Thursday, October 16, 2025, brought more cruisers to PortMiami with the arrival of two new cruise ships to the region. Virgin Voyages’ newest ship, Brilliant Lady, and Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth…
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Nor’easter Storm Impacts Cruising
Multiple ships and thousands of cruisers have been “stranded” as a powerful nor’easter batters the East Coast and is temporarily closing ports. Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas and Liberty…
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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 21, 2025
Let’s dive in! This Monday, we explored MSC Cruises’ Fantasia -class–MSC Fantasia (2008), MSC Splendida (2009), MSC Divina (2012), and MSC Preziosa (2013). Which have you been on? Norwegian Cruise…
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 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 closedNorwegian Cruise Line Announces Leadership Change
Norwegian Cruise LIne Holdings announced that David J. Herrera, who began serving as president of Norwegian Cruise Line in April 2023, has exited the company as part of a “strategic…
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