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The Victory I outside the Welland Locks at Port Colborne, Ontario.

Sweet Victory: Two coastal ships with a long history get new lease on lifeCruise industry veteran John Waggoner has rescued and renovated the Victory I and II. Industry expert Anne Kalosh recounts that...

Hawaii's Transient Accommodations Tax will apply to cruises in 2026. Pictured, Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America sailing in Hawaii.

Hawaii's accommodations tax will apply to cruise linesThe Hawaii Legislature approved a bill that raises the Transient Accommodations Tax, and the governor intends to sign it into...

The Norwegian Viva, one of Norwegian Cruise Line's Prima-class ships.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings creates board position for tech expertThe appointment of former United Airlines executive Linda Jojo is a "strategic move to enhance our board's expertise in...

A rendering of the Starlight Atrium aboard the Seven Seas Prestige.

Galileo's Bar and Starlight Atrium: A peek at Regent's new Prestige classThe Seven Seas Prestige, coming in late 2026, will feature the Starlight Atrium with twin spiral staircases and seating beneath...

MSC Cruises promotes Erin Douglas

MSC Cruises promotes Erin DouglasDouglas was named U.S. senior vice president of trade sales, focusing on partnerships with travel agencies and advisors.

Penguins seen in Antarctica during a G Adventures cruise.

G Adventures replaces polar expedition shipThe tour operator is chartering the Ocean Adventurer for the upcoming Antarctica season and will rename it Expedition in...

Cruise ships in Costa Maya, Mexico. The industry has avoided a $42 head tax in Mexico, and will end up paying considerably less.

Trade group negotiates lower Mexico cruise taxThe Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association said Mexico's new tax will be $5 per passenger when it is introduced on July 1,...

Carnival's zipline at Amber Cove, the cruise line's port in the Dominican Republic.

Carnival to launch paperless solution for shore excursionsCarnival's Hub app will offer digital confirmation prior to excursion check-in. Guests need only show their Sail & Sign card...

Disneyland Abu Dhabi will be built on Yas Island.

A Disneyland park is coming to Abu DhabiDisney has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based Miral Group to bring a waterfront resort, Disneyland Abu Dhabi, to Yas Island.

The AquaTheater will have two new shows on Star of the Seas: "Torque" and "Pirates & Mermaids."

Royal Caribbean reveals new dining and entertainment for Star of the SeasThe Star of the Seas' supper club concept will hearken back to 1930s Chicago, while there will be new shows in the AquaTheater,...

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