On Saturday, April 5, 2025, MSC Cruises made history by inaugurating the world’s largest and most advanced cruise terminal at PortMiami ahead of the arrival of the line’s newest flagship MSC World America. Clocking in at 492,678 square feet, the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal is a game-changer for the…
Margaritaville at Sea (MAS) is definitely disrupting (in a good way) the cruise business out of Port Tampa Bay with its newly announced 2027 itineraries for the MAS Islander, and I can’t help but feel they’re putting some pressure on Carnival and Royal Caribbean, who also call this port home.…
In what feels like a case of déjà vu, the luxury cruise industry is losing another ship. Just last week, I wrote about Regent Seven Seas Cruises selling the Regent Seven Seas Navigator—a ship I’ve had the pleasure of sailing on multiple times—to Crescent Seas, a new residential ship startup.…
When it comes to creating true magic on the high seas, no one does it better than Disney Cruise Line. After all, a little pixie dust goes a long way in making a vacation truly magical! One small touch of that Disney magic that many may overlook is the tradition…
Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess is fresh out of her recent drydock with plenty of upgrades from reimagined dining venues to refreshed entertainment spaces. Here’s a closer look at the most noticeable changes, including some moves and new names inspired by her sister ship, Enchanted Princess, which I sailed on over…
In just a few days, on April 12, 2025, Miami will welcome the grand debut of MSC World America, the latest flagship from MSC Cruises. As someone lucky enough to be onboard for her inaugural sailing, I’ll be sharing daily reports straight from the ship. Today, I’m here to give…
Holland America Line’s beloved private island in The Bahamas, long known as Half Moon Cay, is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Recently rebranded as RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, this tropical paradise is being reimagined to elevate the guest experience while preserving its signature charm. With ongoing construction and exciting new enhancements,…
Cruising is one of the most popular vacation options out there, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and indulgence (aka: extra pounds from all the food you're going to eat) all rolled into one. But as you plan your next sea-bound escape, there’s one detail that often catches first-time cruisers…
MSC Cruises just pulled off a triple celebration at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, marking major milestones for three of their World Class ships. Let’s talk about the star of the show first: MSC World America—the cruise line’s brand-new flagship. She’s been officially delivered to MSC Cruises…
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has long been a name associated with luxury, offering cruisers all-inclusive voyages, gourmet dining, and unique itineraries. One particular ship in the fleet, the Seven Seas Navigator has become a favorite among Regent fans since its debut. However, in late 2026, this iconic ship will embark…
