Princess Cruises takes the top spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, with Sun Princess winning for the third consecutive year and Star Princess earning recognition in her first eligible year.
Carnival West Coast Cruises: Carnival Expands Alaska, Hawaii and Mexico Sailings for 2028-29
Carnival West Coast Cruises are entering a new phase. Carnival Cruise Line has opened a major 2028-29 deployment covering Alaska, Hawaii and Mexico, while Carnival Radiance has just returned to Long Beach following a 15-day dry dock in Victoria, Canada. Taken together, the two announcements reveal a much broader strategy than a simple collection of new …
Princess Cruises ChatGPT App: 7 Easy Ways to Plan Your Cruise
Princess Cruises ChatGPT app is now introducing a new way for travelers to discover, compare and plan their next cruise vacation, bringing the cruise line’s information and services directly into ChatGPT. Announced on September 28, 2026, the new integration connects travelers with more than 330 destinations across 17 ships, allowing them to explore itineraries, check …
MSC Euribia Canary Islands 2027-28: New Winter Cruises
MSC Euribia Canary Islands 2027-28 cruises are set to bring one of MSC Cruises’ newest ships to the Atlantic for a full season of winter sunshine, with seven-night itineraries combining the Canary Islands and Madeira. Announced by MSC Cruises on September 16, 2026, the new deployment will see MSC Euribia operate the popular winter program for …
MSC World Asia Sea Trials Completed Ahead of December Debut
MSC World Asia sea trials have been successfully completed, marking another major milestone for MSC Cruises’ newest World Class ship as she enters the final stage before her Mediterranean debut. The second and final series of sea trials was completed in the Atlantic, off the western coast of France, putting the ship through a comprehensive series …
MSC Cruises Winter 2027/2028: World Europa Stays in the Mediterranean as World Asia Moves to the South Caribbean
MSC Cruises Winter 2027/2028 is taking an unexpected turn, with the cruise line announcing a significant reshuffling of two of its most important World Class ships. MSC World Europa will remain in the Western Mediterranean instead of operating in the Middle East as originally planned, while the new flagship MSC World Asia will move into …
Great Tides Waterpark: Norwegian Cruise Line Reveals First Look at Its New Private Island Attraction
Great Tides Waterpark: Norwegian Cruise Line Reveals First Look at Its New Private Island Attraction Quick Take Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled the first official renderings of Great Tides Waterpark, a major new attraction coming to Great Stirrup Cay in summer 2026. Featuring 19 waterslides, the Dynamic River and immersive family experiences, the project marks …
MSC World Asia Unveils Luxury Shopping, Exclusive Venchi Experiences and More
MSC World Asia continues to reveal exciting new onboard experiences ahead of her December 2026 debut. MSC Cruises has unveiled the largest retail district ever introduced across its fleet, featuring more than 1,000 square metres of luxury boutiques, premium brands and lifestyle shopping. The cruise line has also announced the biggest Venchi chocolate experience at sea, bringing together artisan chocolate-making, authentic Italian gelato and exclusive creations in an immersive venue unlike anything previously seen on board. These latest additions build on a growing list of innovations that includes new dining concepts, family attractions and iconic public spaces, confirming MSC World Asia as the most ambitious evolution of the World Class platform. Discover everything announced so far and see why this next-generation flagship is already becoming one of the most anticipated cruise ships in the world.
Carnival Destiny Ace Class: Carnival Unveils Its Next Generation Cruise Ship Built by Fincantieri
Carnival Destiny Ace Class: Carnival Reveals the First Ship of Its Next Generation Carnival Destiny Ace Class marks the beginning of a new era for Carnival Cruise Line. During a special steel-cutting ceremony held at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, the cruise line officially unveiled Carnival Destiny, the first vessel in its next-generation Ace Class. Scheduled to …
MSC Cruises Meyer Werft: New Frontier Cruise Ship Contract Enters Final Negotiation Stage
MSC Cruises Meyer Werft: New Frontier Cruise Ship Contract Enters Final Negotiation Stage MSC Cruises Meyer Werft negotiations have reached one of their most significant milestones yet, as both companies confirmed that discussions surrounding the landmark New Frontier cruise ship project are progressing according to plan. In a rare joint statement, MSC Cruises and German shipbuilder …