Margaritaville at Sea has announced its most ambitious deployment yet for one of the oldest cruise ships still sailing - Margaritaville at Sea Paradise. In 2027, there will be even more destinations and sailing options for the ship which cruises from the Port of Palm Beach in Riveria Beach, FL.…

There's been some headlines lately suggesting that Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day Mexico project is in, what we can (or can't) call "trouble." Construction is stopped. Environmental injunctions issued. Regulatory delays. So as many who are "Loyal to Royal" are waiting to book a cruise to be one of the first…

If you blinked, you might have missed one of the biggest corporate shake-ups in the cruise industry in years. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) — the parent company of Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania, and Regent — abruptly replaced CEO Harry Sommer with John Chidsey, effective immediately. And before Chidsey had…

The future of the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings fleet just got even bigger. In a major announcement today, the parent company confirmed it has added three additional ships to its construction pipeline, ensuring steady growth across all three of its brands well into the next decade. With this latest agreement,…

If you’re heading out on a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) vacation, you’re likely looking forward to the Freestyle style of cruising they pioneered - no rigid schedules, no forced formal nights, and definitely no tuxedos required. But as of February 2026, NCL has adjusted its dress code. While relaxed is…

You can’t make this stuff up. While most cruise passengers are debating drink packages and whether to bring magnetic hooks, somewhere in the Caribbean this week there are two completely separate nude cruises sailing at the same time. Not one. Two. Let’s unpack this. The Big Nude Boat Is Back…

Just days after we reported on Margaritaville at Sea hiking their gratuities to the highest in the industry, another major cruise line is following suit with price increases of their own. This time it's Carnival Cruise Line, and they're not just raising one thing - they're hitting cruisers with multiple…

If you've been thinking about a getaway on a Margaritaville at Sea cruise, there's an important update to add to your budget conversation: as of February 1, 2026, the daily gratuity charges are now the highest of any major cruise line. And if you're sailing on the Paradise, there's another…

If you thought MSC Cruises was done investing in the Bahamas, think again. Just days after announcing exciting new upgrades to Ocean Cay Marine Reserve, the cruise line has unveiled plans for a massive $450 million cruise complex in Freeport, Grand Bahama. And honestly? This is really good news for…

You know that feeling when rumors you've been hearing for years finally turn into reality? That's exactly what happened today. Royal Caribbean just made it official: the Discovery Class ships are actually happening, and they're going to change the game for cruise lovers who want to explore beyond the usual…