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Double the Fun: MSC Grandiosa to Join MSC Seashore at Port Canaveral in 2025
Julie Bouchner Julie Bouchner is the Digital Editorial Manager for Porthole Cruise and Travel. She has a Master’s Degree in Journalism from Syracuse University. When she is not writing, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family, baking, and playing with her Siberian Husky named Ellie. Source: Porthole.com … [Read More...]
Unrest in Noumea Prompts Cruise Line Alerts, Potential Itinerary Changes
Following recent unrest in Noumea, New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located in the South Pacific, Carnival Cruise Line Australia has expressed concern regarding its upcoming voyages’ safety and operations. The cruise line released a statement on social media emphasizing its proactive measures in response to the volatile situation taking place on the island nation, which has led to … [Read More...]
MSC Cruises to Homeport Second Ship at Port Canaveral
Late next year, MSC Cruises will be expanding its presence at Port Canaveral with a second ship, bringing more seven-night and short sailings to central Florida. Starting in December 2025, MSC Grandiosa will sail from the space coast port alongside MSC Seashore, which currently sails from Port Canaveral. Grandiosa will offer alternating seven-night eastern and western Caribbean itineraries, while … [Read More...]
Carnival Cruise Line Cancels Sailings on Four Ships for Dry Dock
Carnival Cruise Line has begun reaching out to guests booked on four different vessels with notification of cruise cancellations due to dry dock scheduling. The impacted vessels are Carnival Glory, Carnival Dream, Carnival Pride, and Carnival Paradise. Each ship is having multiple sailings cancelled in spring 2026 to accommodate the new dry dock plans. Fortunately, because the sailings are … [Read More...]
Maiden call at Madeira of Her Majesty Queen Anne – MedCruise
Cunard’s latest cruise ship, the Queen Anne, will debuted in Madeira last Tuesday, May 14th. The ship, which sails with around 2,600 passengers and 1,000 crew on board, was on the first commercial voyage, after its inaugural journey, reserved for a small group of guests and specialized press, between Southampton, in the UK, and Lisbon, Portugal, and back again to Southampton. But now, it’s for … [Read More...]
A Yacht Adventure on Croatia’s Enchanting Waters: Extraordinary Places Waiting to be Discovered
Embarking on a yacht charter adventure along Croatia’s pristine coastline with a motor yacht, superyacht, or mega yacht unveils unparalleled beauty and hidden gems. This journey invites exploration of enchanting locales, gliding over crystal-clear waters, docking at serene islands, and experiencing vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. From secluded bays to historic towns, a voyage in Croatia … [Read More...]
Deepak Chopra aboard SH Diana in New York as Swan Hellenic Announces Two New “Explore & Restore” Cruises in Brazil
Swan Hellenic and Chopra respond to accelerating demand and sold-out cruises by launching two new exclusive “Explore & Restore” voyages set to sail the coast of Brazil. Last year, Swan Hellenic took the cruise and well-being world by surprise with the announcement of its transformative “Explore & Restore” voyages in partnership with Chopra, the wellness lifestyle vertical founded by Deepak … [Read More...]
New Study Reveals Where People Would Like to Cruise the Most
It’s no secret that cruising has become increasingly popular, with recent research from AllClear finding that 66% of people are considering a cruise as their next vacation. But where do potential cruisers want to go? By analyzing online search data for over 100 popular cruising destinations, the study found that Alaska tops the list of the most sought-after cruises in the US. In fact, Alaska is … [Read More...]
I planned out 6 years of cruises so I could reach Royal Caribbean's highest loyalty tier
What would you do to reach the top tier of Royal Caribbean's customer loyalty program?The Crown and Anchor Society is Royal Caribbean's member rewards program, and there are enviable benefits for those at the top.For every night a cruiser spends onboard a Royal Caribbean ship, they'll gain one point (or double points if they've booked a suite).The highest level is Pinnacle, and it requires a total … [Read More...]
Cleanest Ships in 2024: Ranking Cruise Lines by Health Inspection Scores
How have cruise ships scored with their health inspections in 2024 so far? We examined every CDC inspection report to get an average score for each cruise line, in addition to revealing how each ship tested has scored. Photo Credit: Cruise Fever Cruise ships can be tested twice each year to ensure safety and sanitation. The CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) helps prevent and control … [Read More...]