Why Hantavirus Fears Are Affecting Cruise Bookings (And Why You Shouldn’t Panic)
A single hantavirus outbreak aboard a small Dutch expedition ship has triggered a global news cycle, a brief slide in…
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Crystal Serenity Heads to Drydock in October as Crystal Extends Symphony’s Design Playbook Across the Fleet
Crystal will send Crystal Serenity into a three-week drydock in October 2026, with a refurbishment plan that closely mirrors the…
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Cruisers Are More Adventure-Driven Than Many Think, Barclays Survey Finds
Cruisers may have a reputation for choosing convenience over adventure, but new research from Barclays suggests the opposite could be…
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Did My Bank Just Reveal Cruise Travel’s Next Tourist Map?
An email from Chase Travel landed in my inbox the other day and, for once, it wasn’t another reminder about…
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Cruise Travelers May Face Rising Costs & Uncertainty Entering Summer 2026
The cruise industry closed 2025 on a historic high. The Caribbean remained the world’s dominant cruise destination. Europe continued attracting…
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Costa Cruises Reveals 139-Day 2028 World Cruise With New San Francisco Departure
Costa Cruises has announced its 2028 World Cruise aboard Costa Deliziosa, a 139-day voyage spanning five continents and three oceans,…
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American Cruise Lines to Christen American Encore in Lewiston, Idaho
American Cruise Lines will launch its newest riverboat, American Encore, on the Columbia and Snake Rivers next month, with a…
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Oceania Nautica to Become Aurelia: Same Soul, More Space, to Circle the Globe
There’s a certain alchemy when a cruise line decides not to build new, but to rethink entirely. With the transformation…
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Princess & Holland America Pledge $175,000 to Ketchikan’s American Legion Post
Princess Cruises and Holland America Line have committed a combined $175,000 to help rebuild Joseph T. Craig American Legion Post…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Returns to Philadelphia After 15-Year Absence
Norwegian Jewel kicks off the homeport season with Bermuda and Canada & New England sailings, with Norwegian Pearl to follow…
