cruise news

Royal Caribbean introduces the Icon Class Legend of the Seas to Europe in 2026, launching high-capacity Western Mediterranean itineraries from Barcelona and Rome.

Samar is positioning itself as a premier destination for responsible travel after the Heritage Adventurer expedition cruise brought global travelers to explore its biodiversity and community-led tourism.

Oceania Cruises has announced a premium 10-night itinerary for the Oceania Vista departing Southampton in April 2029, visiting six European nations including Norway and Scotland.

Northern Europe is preparing for a massive 2027 cruise surge, with the Netherlands, Norway, and Baltic nations expanding voyages to include remote fjords, Arctic glaciers, and UNESCO sites.

Genting Dream is launching a wellness-focused fitness cruise featuring South Korean athlete Amotti, sailing from Singapore to Melaka in July 2026.

Emerald Cruises expands its French fleet with the Emerald Lumi, a purpose-built vessel debuting in March 2027 to offer immersive river cruising between Paris and Normandy.

Emerald Cruises has officially launched the Emerald Lumi, a purpose-built luxury vessel designed for immersive Seine River cruises through northern France starting in 2027.

Emerald Cruises has launched the Emerald Lumi in Romania, a purpose-built luxury vessel designed specifically for the Seine River to enhance access to Paris and Normandy starting March 2027.

Crystal Cruises is expanding its luxury portfolio with four specialized Wellness at Sea retreats for 2027, integrating longevity science, nutrition, and mindfulness into global ocean voyages.

New dining attire expectations from major cruise lines are triggering a debate between luxury traditionalists and comfort-seeking modern travelers, impacting how guests pack for 2026 sea adventures.

Costa Cruises introduces the 'All Aboard Costa' webinar series and a redesigned Costa Extra portal to streamline bookings and enhance travel advisor expertise.

Cordelia Cruises plans to introduce the Cordelia Sun to the Indian market in 2027, operating luxury voyages from Mumbai to boost domestic cruise tourism.