Cruise Industry

MSC Cruises unveils a new look for its Yacht Club restaurants, starting with MSC Splendida. The redesign brings a modern feel and enhanced dining atmosphere

The new ship, part of the Prima Plus series, was delivered at a shipyard in Italy and will be launched in Miami at the end of March 2026. The ship is expected to sail Caribbean itineraries throughout the year. Here's what to expect in terms of entertainment, restaurants, and rooms on Luna

MSC, TUI, Celestyal, and Aroya Cruises continue to face disruption as regional airspace closures and security concerns keep ships and passengers stranded in Gulf ports

Le Voyage on Celebrity Xcel is the first restaurant at sea to earn a Five-Star rating from the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide. "Guided by our guests, we dream up and deliver experiences that create memories and stories they cannot experience anywhere else"

It's official: Visitors to Barcelona and wider Catalonia will face higher tourist taxes, with five-star hotel rates reaching €12 per night. The Parliament's measure will also affect hostel guests and cruise passengers

Disney names actor Robert Downey Jr. godparent of the Disney Adventure, its largest cruise ship. Marvel attractions, Broadway shows, and themed dining await guests at sea. Downey Jr.: "As the largest ship in the Disney fleet, a gargantuan blessing must be bestowed … I’ll do my darndest"

MSC Cruises has announced the upgraded entertainment program for the 2026 sailing season. What to expect? Anything from live music and family disco parties to games with humanoid robots and dogs, and LEGO parades

A fire broke out on a cruise ship with 271 passengers on board; the passengers were evacuated quickly. One crew member lost his life, and another was seriously injured. The Port Authority of Singapore has launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has signed with Fincantieri to build three new ships, one for each of its brands: Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. With the announcement, NCLH now has 17 new ships on order across its three brands