Italian shipbuilding giant Fincantieri has officially finalized its previously announced Letter of Intent with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. They have solidifed an order for four …
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas faces bed bug allegations
The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, has been making waves since its launch, but not just for its record-breaking size …
Cruising to Mexico or Canada? Expect tariffs of 25% on souvenirs
Tariffs will end “duty-free shopping” for cruisers in Mexico or Canada under President Trump’s recent executive order. The tariff tax will technically apply to imported …
Norwegian Cruise Line passenger was left with a $47,000 medical bill
Cruises offer a relaxing escape from everyday life with sunny beaches, endless buffets, and the gentle sway of the ocean. But for one Minnesota couple, …
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship could be named Legend of the Seas and is rumored to debut in Europe
Royal Caribbean’s Icon Class has been making waves in the cruise industry with its innovative designs and unparalleled amenities. Following the successful launches of Icon …
Viking cruises: A surprising obsession for travelers in their 20s
In 2022, I embarked on the exciting task of planning my honeymoon. My husband and I had our wedding the year prior, and we spent …
Celebrity Cruises to enter the river cruising market
In a groundbreaking move, Celebrity Cruises, a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group, has officially announced its entry into the river cruising market. Moreover, the company …
Why I love Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay
As a frequent Royal Caribbean cruiser, one of my favorite ports of call has become Perfect Day at CocoCay, their private island in the Bahamas. …
Pacific Explorer Controversy erupts over offensive costumes
Pacific Explorer crew members have been accused of wearing Ku Klux Klan-inspired costumes at a Christmas event onboard. The incident took place on a recent …
Captain of Costa Concordia seeks early prison release
Francesco Schettino is now seeking early release from his 16-year prison sentence. Captain Schettino is responsible for the Costa Concordia disaster, where the ship capsized …