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Steel cutting ceremony for Royal Caribbean's 7th Oasis-class ship

Royal Caribbean Begins Construction on Its Seventh Oasis-Class Ship

10/23/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Royal Caribbean just fired up the sparks in Saint-Nazaire, France, where the first piece of steel was officially cut for the line’s seventh Oasis-Class ship — the next in a lineup that’s been redefining cruising beginning with Oasis of the Seas's in December 2009. This newest addition doesn’t have a…

Celebrity Cruises Introduces Celebrity Xcite

Celebrity Xcel Joins the Fleet Plus, Introducing Celebrity Xcite

10/23/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Big news out of Celebrity Cruises today. The line officially took delivery of its newest ship, Celebrity Xcel, and at the same time revealed the name of its next Edge-Class vessel — Celebrity Xcite — as steel cutting is officially underway at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France.…

Carnival's Mardi Gras docked at Mahogany Bay

Carnival Mardi Gras Returns to Service After Her First Dry Dock

10/16/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Carnival’s first Excel-class ship, Mardi Gras, is officially back in action - fresh from her very first dry dock in France. This is the ship that started a new era for Carnival Cruise Line: the first in the Excel class, the largest class ever built for the brand, with her…

Queen Elizabeth docked in Miami on October 16, 2025

Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Miami for the First Time Ever

10/16/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

There is a new lady in town, and she has quite the pedigree. For the first time in her history, Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth is calling PortMiami home. The classic ocean liner known for her British elegance has officially kicked off her Caribbean season today, sailing from the Cruise Capital of…

5 O'Clock Somewhere concept art for the Beachcomber

Margaritaville at Sea Unveils Concept Art for Beachcomber’s Key Spaces

10/10/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Margaritaville at Sea is giving us a sneak peek at life aboard its brand-new flagship, Beachcomber, sailing from PortMiami in 2027, and let’s just say, it looks pretty, pretty cool! The cruise line dropped concept art of several major spaces on the ship, and if these renderings are anything to…

A view of South Beach from Pineapple Beach on Ocean Cay

MSC to Add a Bahamas Straw Market to Ocean Cay Marine Reserve

10/10/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

If you’ve cruised with MSC, you probably already know how incredible Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve is. It’s hands-down my favorite private island — no crazy theme park-style attractions, no rushing here and there, just beach, sand, and plenty of relaxation on an island that never feels crowded and where…

Rendering of the new pool area at Great Stirrup Cay

Norwegian Pulls the Plug on Free Drinks at Great Stirrup Cay

10/09/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

If you’ve ever spent a day on Norwegian Cruise Line’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, you know it’s the perfect place to kick back with a frozen drink in one hand as you work on a tan to make your friends back home jealous. But if you’ve got a cruise…

Norwegian Aqua in the turning basin at PortMiami

Norwegian Aqua Arrives in Miami for first Winter Caribbean Season

10/07/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, Norwegian Aqua, has officially arrived at her new home in PortMiami for her first winter season in the Caribbean. After her inauguration, she spent time sailing to Bermuda from New York City but now calls Miami home through April 2026, offering seven-day roundtrip cruises to…

Legend of the Seas Thrill Island Artist Rendering

Royal Caribbean Reveals Dining and Entertainment for Legend of the Seas

10/06/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

Royal Caribbean has unveiled new details about Legend of the Seas, the third ship in its massive Icon Class, set to debut in July 2026. Legend will introduce more dining options, entertainment, and adventure than ever before, building on everything guests already love about this class of ships. The Icon…

Disney Fantasy in dry dock having her bulbous bow replaced. Image credit: letelegramme.fr

Disney Fantasy Gets a New “Nose” During Current Dry Dock

10/06/2025 Scott Sanfilippo

If you’ve been wondering why the Disney Fantasy isn’t sailing the Caribbean right now, it’s because she’s taking a little spa break in the form of a dry dock at the shipyard in Brest, France. After wrapping up her European season, the 13 year old Dream-class ship is getting some…

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