When Carnival Cruise Line’s new private destination, Celebration Key, opens in just a few days, there will be no shortage of things to nibble on — and the best part? Guests will be entitled to one complimentary offering, noted as "Island Eats" from over a dozen different quick service outlets…
Here's one you probably weren't expecting! Carnival Cruise Line has announced an new partnership with The Coca-Cola Company, designating it as the preferred beverage partner across its North American fleet. Beginning later this summer, passengers aboard Carnival’s ships will enjoy an array of Coca-Cola beverages, from timeless classics to zero-sugar…
Carnival Cruise Line has announced a major change to its loyalty program with the introduction of Carnival Rewards, set to launch on June 1, 2026. This new program replaces the Very Important Fun Person (VIFP) program, which has been in place since 2012, and is designed to provide a more…
Royal Caribbean is giving three ships—Ovation of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, and Liberty of the Seas—a big refresh in 2026. They’re adding new features, dining spots, and activities while sailing to places like Alaska, Europe, and the Caribbean. If you’re thinking about a cruise on one of these…
Halloween at sea? Yes, please! If you’ve never sailed with Carnival during October, you’re in for a fang-tastic treat. Every year, Carnival transforms its fleet into floating haunted houses filled with spooky fun, eerie décor, and festive activities the whole family (or your fun-loving friend group) can enjoy. We're talking…
Carnival Cruise Line is testing a new dining concept onboard Carnival Vista, and if you’re someone who thinks dinner in the main dining room takes a little too long, this just might be the solution you’ve been waiting for. The new Express Dining option is currently in the testing…
UPDATE: On August 12, 2025 it was announced that Diana Ross has pulled out, at the very last minute, and will no longer be the Godmother to Royal Caribbean's newest ship that just arrived in Port Everglades, Star of the Seas. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Diana Ross will be unable…
Cunard Line, known for its luxury ocean voyages and transatlantic crossings on the Queen Mary 2, has stirred the waters with a new policy: as of June 2025, room service now comes with a fee for guests in Britannia-grade staterooms after 10:00 a.m. This change, which puts Cunard in line…
Hey there, Texas! Get ready to set sail for The Bahamas. Yes, you can finally visit the Bahamas thanks to Carnival Jubilee’s brand-new 8-day Bahamas itinerary, launching in September 2026 from Galveston, Texas. These new cruises take you to two of Carnival's exclusive private islands along with a visit to…
Celebrity Cruises is getting ready to breathe new life into one of its most beloved classes of ships. Beginning with Celebrity Solstice in 2026, the cruise line is investing more than $250 million to modernize and reimagine its entire Solstice Series fleet. From redesigned accommodations and new dining concepts to…
