The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) reported record-breaking numbers for 2024. The port, which offers both ocean-going and river cruising, surpassed more than 1.2 million cruise passengers for the…
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Cruise News Digest–January 19, 2025
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Here you can catch up on the past week’s cruise news and all things La Lido Loca. Let’s dive in! Crystal has announced…
Comments closedRoyal Caribbean Looking for Caribbean Artists
Royal Caribbean has announced its “Artist Discovery Program” is returning to the Caribbean. The cruise line is looking for brilliant Caribbean-based artists to paint murals on its “next combination of…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–December 29, 2024
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Here you can catch up on the past week’s cruise news and all things La Lido Loca. Let’s dive in! MSC Cruises has…
Comments closed30 Cruise Ships Receive Perfect Score From CDC in 2024
Traveling on cruise ships exposes people to new environments and public spaces with large amounts of new people. These conditions can increase the risk of illness from contaminated water, food…
Comments closedA Look Back at 2024 New Ship Builds
In January, we took a look at new cruise ship builds that were coming into service in 2024. Let’s take a look back at those ship builds and their progress. …
Comments closedDon’t Pack This
Recently, cruise lines have been adding items to their “banned from the ship” list–things not to pack. For example, Carnival Cruise Line recently banned bluetooth speakers. Some of the prohibited…
Comments closedRoyal Caribbean Reveals Details About Its Royal Beach Club Paradise Island
Royal Caribbean announced its Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in The Bahamas will open in December 2025. The private retreat will be the first in the brand’s Royal Beach Collection…
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