Cruise

Cruise News

Jorge Serrano Martin de Vidales currently leads Costa's trade sales in Spain and Portugal.

Costa Cruises names director for the AmericasJorge Serrano Martin de Vidales will succeed Dario Rustico, who will depart Costa in September.

Under NCL's prior strategy, pricing was sometimes held high throughout most of the booking curve and then dropped steeply in the final few months before the cruise.

Cruise sellers are on board with NCL's change in pricing strategyNCL aims for more consistent and moderated pricing throughout the booking curve, which is expected to...

Jerry Jolliff, director of sales

Sea Cloud Cruises promotes Jerry Jolliff to sales directorJolliff will work to expand Sea Cloud's regional sales presence and trade engagement and support the...

Catalina Sugar Beach will have an open-air buffet, two bars and rentable cabanas and watersports equipment.

MSC Cruises to open a beach venue in the Dominican RepublicScheduled to debut in November, Catalina Sugar Beach will be open to cruise ship guests visiting...

Kate McCue joined Four Seasons Yachts to captain its first ship, which entered service in March.

Cruise captain Kate McCue resigns from Four Seasons YachtsIn a social media post, McCue said she was taking a break from life at sea to spend more time with her...

A rendering of an owner's suite veranda on the Crystal Grace.

Crystal's third upcoming newbuild delayed by two yearsNow scheduled for delivery in 2034, the vessel will be a sister ship to the Crystal Grace, scheduled...

Scott Moore (left) and Elena Rodriguez have been named partnership directors for North America.

Celestyal Cruises promotes two sales team membersElena Rodriguez and Scott Moore have been named partnership directors for North America and will...

Great Tides Waterpark will feature a children's splash area with multiple waterslides and water spraying from above.

Norwegian Cruise Line releases images of waterpark on Great Stirrup CayThe images show key parts of the Great Tides Waterpark, which opens Sept. 4 on NCL's private island.

Zac Brown performing at Fenway Park.

Zac Brown concertgoers get free Margaritaville at Sea cruiseAt Brown's concert in Boston on Sunday, he announced that every audience member would receive a free...

Weathering economic storms: How cruising keeps its head above water

Photo Credit: F Armstrong Photography/Shutterstock.com • Illustration: Jenn Martins Weathering economic storms: How cruising keeps its head above waterStock market wobbles and global conflict might turn the economy down, but through it all cruisers don't want to give up their vacations.

Royal Caribbean's new Legend of the Seas will sail its inaugural Caribbean season this winter.

Cruise competition heats up for the Caribbean's winter seasonCruise lines may have to lower prices due to a 10% year-over-year increase in Caribbean capacity in Q4.

Blocked port calls give pause to LGBTQ+ travel providers

Blocked port calls give pause to LGBTQ+ travel providersWith Turkiye and Egypt denying entry to a gay cruise last week, tour operators and travel advisors that specialize in LGBTQ+ travel said they are reassessing how they position the destinations to clients.

The Wind Surf docked in Sete, France, during a three-night Windstar cruise.

Windstar shakes up offerings with short Europe cruisesMost guests are North Americans extending a land vacation or cruise, or both.

More Feature News

First CallSee MorePrevious Next

Cumbia dancers treated guests to a show onboard the AmaMelodia.

Cumbia dancers treated guests to a show onboard the AmaMelodia. Photo Credit: Brinley Hineman

On the Magdalena River, AmaWaterways takes guests on a Colombian journeyFrom the comforts of the AmaMelodia, AmaWaterways' tropical river cruises enable guests to discover Colombian cuisine, wildlife...

With a 1-to-1 staff-to-guest ratio, the Pure Amazon is more like a boutique hotel than a river cruise ship

With a 1-to-1 staff-to-guest ratio, the Pure Amazon is more like a boutique hotel than a river cruise ship

A&K delivers a boutique experience on its new Amazon shipGuests on the Pure Amazon enjoy luxurious accommodations, local Peruvian cuisine and guided wildlife outings.

The Star Princess will sail in Alaska next summer, a marquee region for Princess and the Sphere class' first season there.

The Star Princess will sail in Alaska next summer, a marquee region for Princess and the Sphere class' first season there. Photo Credit: Teri West

Star Princess sticks to the Sphere-class script with refined relaxationLike sister ship Sun Princess, the Star offers refined spaces, like a glass dome over arena seating and the line's first...

alt="Teri West" title="Teri West"

Cruise Insights Teri West Royal Caribbean downplays Caribbean market pressure

Popular Today

Most Read

Photos and Videos

Sneak peek at Great Tides Waterpark

Sneak peek at Great Tides Waterpark|Aug 04, 2026

Great Tides Waterpark is set to open Sept. 4 at Norwegian Cruise Line's Great Stirrup Cay. The Norwegian Luna's seven-day cruise departing Miami Aug. 29 will be the first to visit the waterpark.

Sneak peek at Great Tides Waterpark

Sneak peek at Great Tides Waterpark

First Call: Legend of the Seas

First Call: Legend of the Seas

Disney Destiny embraces its villainous side

Disney Destiny embraces its villainous side

The mystery of the Celebrity Xcel's secret

The mystery of the Celebrity Xcel's secret

A short visit on Bonaire

A short visit on Bonaire

First look at the Celebrity Xcel

First look at the Celebrity Xcel

First Call: Star of the Seas

First Call: Star of the Seas

Celebration Key opens

Celebration Key opens

Pop goes the Champagne

Pop goes the Champagne

Exploring Antarctica aboard the Quark Ultramarine

Exploring Antarctica aboard the Quark Ultramarine