When Celebrity Xcel debuts in November 2025 from Port Everglades, she will offer guests brand-new theater productions, club acts, music experiences, dance parties, and endless entertainment activities all day long.…
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Condé Nast Traveler Awards Top Honors to Princess Cruises Mega Ship
Condè Nast Traveler, a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, announced the results of its 38th annual Reader’s Choice Awards, where hundreds of thousands of readers voted on their travel experiences…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–September 28, 2025
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! This Monday, we explored MSC Cruises’ Meraviglia-class–MSC Meraviglia (2017), MSC Bellissima (2019), MSC Grandiosa (2019), MSC Virtuosa (2021), and MSC…
Comments closedCelebrity River Cruises Open to the Public
Celebrity Cruises is opening its inaugural season of river vacations to the public today, Thursday, September 25, 2025. The inaugural sailings will be 33 unforgettable 7-night voyages on “the most…
Comments closedNo-Show Specialty Dining Fees
No-show specialty dining fees are back in the news again, with Norwegian Cruise Line announcing a $10 per person fee for guests who fail to keep their scheduled reservation within…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–September 7, 2025
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! This Monday, we explored MSC Cruises’ Lirica-class–MSC Armonia (2001), MSC Sinfonia (2002), MSC Lirica (2003), and MSC Opera (2004). Which…
Comments closedRiver Cruising–The Celebrity Way
In January, Celebrity Cruises announced it had signed an order for 10 transformative ships that will make up Celebrity River Cruises, “a premium river cruise vacation.” Now, Celebrity Cruises, which…
Comments closed2025 Newbuilds Coming
At the beginning of 2025, cruisers knew that eight new shipbuilds were on the horizon for seven of the major cruise lines–MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Virgin Voyages,…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–August 31, 2025
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! This Monday, we looked a little at the history and background of MSC Cruises. Tomorrow, we will begin diving into…
Comments closedCelebrity Cruises Names Godmother of Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises has announced Janaína Torres will be the godmother for its next ship, Celebrity Xcel. Torres is co-owner of A Casa de Porco in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and was…
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