Norwegian Cruise Line Brings Back Free At Sea Plus
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 59-year history of breaking boundaries, today announced its highly anticipated winter 2027/28 deployment and the return of its guest-favorite Free at Sea Plus package offering more unlimited amenities, including premium beverages, streaming Wi-Fi, Starbucks and more.
Royal Caribbean and the Bahamas Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for First Royal Beach Club
Today, Royal Caribbean officially marked the debut of Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in The Bahamas with a ribbon cutting ceremony just days ahead of welcoming its first vacationers on Dec. 23.
Virgin Voyages Launches New Status Match Program
Today, the world's most-awarded adults-only cruise brand is launching the broadest Status Match program ever offered, extending instant status recognition to about 50 million travelers who hold high-tier status with more than 35 airline, hotel and cruise loyalty programs. They believe travel should be rewarded, explorers should be valued and loyalty should always feel like love, not fine print.
MSC Cruises Reveals New Family Entertainment Experiences at Ocean Cay
MSC Cruises revealed an expanded list of entertainment activities that will be rolled out at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve starting January 2026 onwards.
MSC Cruises Marks 12-Month Countdown to MSC World Asia
The one-year countdown to the launch of MSC Cruises’ latest flagship, MSC World Asia, has begun. The state-of-the-art flagship is set to become the latest World Class ship to join the cruise line’s fleet, inviting guests to experience the Art of Cruising beginning December 2026.
Celebrity Xcel Officially Sets Sail
The happy place of vacationers has officially arrived. Celebrity Xcel has arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, introducing seven brand-new experiences designed to offer guests endless possibilities on their dream vacation.
Icon of the Seas to Homeport in Galveston, Texas in 2027
The ship that revolutionized family vacations is set to deliver the biggest adventures yet from Texas. The show-stopping Icon of the Seas will sail from Galveston for the first time starting August 2027, joining Royal Caribbean’s new action-packed lineup of unforgettable getaways for the 2027-28 season.
Disney Cruise Line Christens Disney Destiny
A hero’s welcome awaited the new Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Destiny, Monday evening during a sensational christening celebration at its homeport of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Camila and Matthew McConaughey Officially Christen Star Princess
In a radiant evening celebration illuminated by celestial hues and filled with unforgettable moments, Star Princess – the newest and most innovative ship from Princess Cruises – was officially named by godparents, Camila and Matthew McConaughey.
Norwegian Cruise Line Launches Voyages from JAXPORT
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the City of Jacksonville, and the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) today celebrated the cruise line’s first-ever voyage from Jacksonville, Fla., aboard Norwegian Gem.
Celebrity Cruises Takes Delivery of Celebrity Xcel and Introduces Celebrity Xcite
Today Celebrity Cruises took delivery and welcomed its newest ship – Celebrity Xcel – and announced the name of its sixth Edge Series ship – Celebrity Xcite – as the ship’s first piece of steel was cut and construction commenced at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire.
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth Arrives to Miami
Today, the recently refreshed Queen Elizabeth arrived at PortMiami for the first time to begin a season of highly anticipated Caribbean voyages.
Sapphire Princess Returns from Drydock Featuring Fresh Enhancements
Following a two-week drydock in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Princess has set sail unveiling exciting new guest experiences, including the addition of two popular specialty restaurants - Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill.
Star Princess Sets Sail on Maiden Voyage
Princess Cruises celebrates the maiden voyage of its newest Sphere-Class ship, Star Princess, which is departing Barcelona on an 11-day Inaugural Western Mediterranean voyage.
Camila and Matthew McConaughey Named Godparents of New Star Princess
Princess Cruises revealed that Camila and Matthew McConaughey will serve as godparents of the new Star Princess, carrying forward a tradition that has included cultural icons such as Princess Diana, Audrey Hepburn, and Sophia Loren.
NCL, Oceania, and Regent Guests Can Now Enjoy Loyalty Status Across All Three Brands
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH), a leading global cruise company operating Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, today announced the launch of its new Loyalty Status Honoring Program, enabling guests to have their loyalty status honored across all three cruise brands.
Star Princess Officially Delivered to Princess Cruises
Star Princess - the second Sphere-Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet - was officially delivered today during a celebratory handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.
Virgin Voyages Launches VoyageFair Choices
Launching Oct. 7, 2025, Virgin Voyages will debut VoyageFair Choices, a bold new fare model created directly in response to Sailor and First Mate feedback. Virgin doesn’t disrupt for disruption’s sake; every move is a strategic decision designed to make the experience better.