MSC World Asia will bring Eataly’s Italian dining experience, six theatrical productions and 33 live musicians to the Mediterranean when the new MSC Cruises flagship begins sailing in December 2026.
Norwegian Aura Adds Two Inaugural Mediterranean Cruises from Trieste and Athens
Norwegian Cruise Line has added two inaugural Mediterranean sailings for May 2027, giving guests an earlier opportunity to experience its newest and largest ship. The voyages connect Trieste and Athens before the ship continues to Barcelona and Miami.
Princess Cruises Condé Nast Traveler 2026: A Stunning Third Win for Sun Princess
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.
MSC World Atlantic Floats Out Ahead of 2027 Caribbean Debut
MSC World Atlantic has reached another major milestone in her construction, touching water for the first time at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France. The fourth ship in MSC Cruises’ World Class series is now entering the next phase of construction ahead of her scheduled debut from Port Canaveral in November 2027. The float out …
Hero of the Seas Floats Out Ahead of 2027 Miami Debut
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Carnival Tropicale Leads Carnival’s 2028 Expansion From Texas to the West Coast
Carnival Tropicale is officially moving from concept to reality — and Carnival Cruise Line is using the ship’s 2028 debut to underline a much larger strategy for its future fleet and deployment. With reservations now open for the fifth and final Excel-class ship, Carnival has confirmed that Carnival Tropicale will begin sailing from Galveston, Texas, on April …
Oceania Sonata Floats Out at Fincantieri: Inside the New Sonata Class
Oceania Sonata has floated out at Fincantieri Marghera, marking a major milestone for Oceania Cruises’ new Sonata Class. Here’s what we know about the 2027 luxury cruise ship.
Norwegian Aura: NCL Reveals New Dining, Spa and Experiences Ahead of 2027 Debut
Norwegian Aura is taking shape at Fincantieri in Monfalcone ahead of her 2027 debut from Trieste. NCL has now revealed new dining, wellness, entertainment and family experiences aboard its largest ship yet.
Norwegian Cruise Line Summer 2028: 10 Reasons to Book
Norwegian Cruise Line Summer 2028: 10 Reasons to Book Norwegian Cruise Line Summer 2028 is officially open for bookings, and if you thought it was too early to start thinking about summer 2028, NCL has just given travelers ten very good reasons to change their minds. More than 450 voyages across 20 ships, departing from 25 homeports and visiting …
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.