Sparks flew today in Monfalcone, Italy, as Carnival Cruise Line marked a major milestone with the traditional steel-cutting ceremony for its newest ship, Carnival Destiny—arriving in summer 2029 as the first of three vessels in its next-generation of ships, officially named Ace Class.

Celebrity Cruises is reimagining one of its most beloved ships – and delivering new ways to experience the Caribbean – with the reveal of the newly modernized Celebrity Reflection.

Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise company, today announced the successful completion of its Celebration Key pier extension on Grand Bahama Island.

Carnival Cruise Line revealed The Next Course, a new wave of culinary experiences featuring restaurants and bars launching on  Carnival Festivale in 2027 and Carnival Tropicale in 2028, and with new innovative dining experiences now being rolled out across the fleet.

Celebrity Cruises reached a major milestone for food and beverage excellence today, securing 25 total honors at the 2026 Wine Spectator Awards.

Launching across the fleet throughout 2026, the enhanced MSC Aurea Spa experience transforms the traditional cruise spa into a comprehensive wellness and beauty destination, bringing together luxury spa rituals, advanced skincare technologies, medical wellness services and personalized treatments typically found at leading wellness resorts.

Royal Caribbean has officially welcomed Legend of the Seas to the family, continuing the evolution of the Icon Class lineup designed to deliver the best family vacation experiences.

Carnival Cruise Line unveils its patriotic programming for America's 250th anniversary, including ship meetups with fireworks on both coasts, community homeport celebrations and fleetwide onboard activities.

Carnival Cruise Line today unveiled the completion of new amenities and an expanded white sand beach front at its exclusive destination, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay.

Viking today announced its newest ocean ship, the Viking Mira, was officially named during a traditional ceremony in Venice, Italy.

Holland America Line is introducing year-round cruising in Europe, expanding its presence in the region with an extended 2027-2028 season sailing through winter.

The ship recently resumed Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral following a dry dock, which included the installation of two new complimentary grab-and-go food concepts delivering classic comfort food, conveniently located in some of the ship’s most popular spots.

MSC Cruises today marked a major milestone in its North American expansion with the arrival of MSC Poesia in Seattle, launching the cruise line’s first-ever Alaska season and establishing Seattle as its newest U.S. homeport.

Princess Cruises, a world leader in premium cruising, announced that two of its standout specialty dining venues, Makoto Ocean and The Butcher's Block by Dario, have been honored with the prestigious 2026 International Five Star Diamond Award, recognizing excellence in culinary innovation, quality and service.

Princess Cruises, today announced three new shipbuilding agreements with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to build three new cruise ships on a next-generation platform designed to further enhance the line's already world-class vacation experience for its guests. 

Representing the most ambitious guest experience update in the company's 153-year history, Evolution will deliver a comprehensive bow-to-stern revitalization while bringing the best of its Pinnacle Class ships across most of the fleet.

Introducing the hero of family vacations: Royal Caribbean has revealed Hero of the Seas, the fourth Icon Class ship and bold evolution of family adventure arriving in Miami in August 2027.

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today celebrated the christening of Norwegian Luna in Miami.