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Riviera Opens Sales for Festive 2027 and New Ship Reflection

The ultra-premium Riviera Travel launched bookings on March 18 for its most in-demand holiday departures and expanded fleet offerings.

Disney Cruise Line Unveils Disney Believe as Next New Ship

The newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet will be named Disney Believe, the fourth in Disney Cruise Line’s Wish class.

Hurricane Recovery Becomes $200M Sandals Jamaica Renovation

Sandals Resorts' comprehensive renovation includes the Montego Bay Royal Caribbean and Sandals South Coast properties.

AdventureWomen Expands Women‑Focused Travel With New 2027 Itineraries

AdventureWomen announces new 2027 travel programs, adding fresh destinations and women‑focused experiences inspired by guest insights.

Cruise News You Can’t Miss: Dining, Destinations & Beach Upgrades

This cruise roundup highlights the latest developments in sustainable beach access, expedition itineraries, and immersive culinary offerings.

ASTA River Cruise Expo Highlights Sector Growth

More than 1,600 attendees gathered for the ASTA River Cruise Expo, where 16 river ships from 10 cruise brands lined the city’s docks.

Riviera Travel CEO Eyes Double-Digit Growth, New Ships and Solo Travel Expansion

Riviera Travel is charting an ambitious course for growth, with new ships, expanded itineraries and innovative solo travel offerings.

Celebrity River Cruises Unveils Destination Discovery Program for 2027–2028 Sailings

Celebrity River Cruises has introduced a new destination discovery program featuring locally guided tours, hands-on cultural experiences and exclusive events.

Virgin Voyages Expands to 1,500 AI Agents to Improve Guest Experience

Virgin Voyages is rapidly expanding artificial intelligence across its operations, deploying more than 1,500 AI agents to improve marketing, sales and guest experiences.

Star Clippers Offers Free Athens Hotel Stay on Select 2026 Sailings

Star Clippers is offering a complimentary pre- or post-cruise hotel night in Athens on select 2025 Greece sailings for a limited time.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises Debuts Air Concierge

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced the debut of the Air Concierge program, which will launch on April 1, 2026.

AmaWaterways Launches ‘City Escapes’ River Cruises in Key Cities

The new City Escapes program is designed to give river cruise guests more time to explore Europe’s most popular cities along the Seine, Rhine and Danube.

[UPDATED] Iran War Having Far-Reaching Effects on Travel and Tourism

The war with Iran is sending ripple effects across the global travel industry, disrupting airline routes, cruise itineraries and spring break travel while raising fuel costs and dampening tourism demand.

Royal Caribbean to Debut America’s Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas

Royal Caribbean will debut America’s Got Talent LIVE aboard Legend of the Seas. Launching in August, the production will mark the first time the popular variety show franchise will headline on a cruise ship.

MSC Cruises Upgrades MSC Yacht Club Restaurant on Fantasia‑Class Ships

MSC Cruises is rolling out a redesigned MSC Yacht Club restaurant across its Fantasia Class ships. The upgraded dining venue has already debuted aboard the MSC Splendida.

Norwegian Luna Debuts With Inaugural Transatlantic Voyage

Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship Norwegian Luna has begun its inaugural voyage and will then sail a Caribbean season through 2026.

Princess Cruises Opens Bookings for 2028 World Cruise

Princess Cruises has opened bookings for its 2028 World Cruise aboard Coral Princess, a 115-day global voyage visiting 49 destinations in 24 countries across five continents.

Margaritaville at Sea Unveils Bridge Wing Suites on Beachcomber

Margaritaville at Sea will debut two Bridge Wing Suites on board Beachcomber, set to start sailing from PortMiami in 2027.

Explora Journeys Marks Fleet Milestones in Genoa

Explora Journeys celebrated the technical launch of EXPLORA IV, the coin ceremony for EXPLORA V and the steel cutting of EXPLORA VI.

Carnival Cruise Line Launches Express Dining

Carnival Cruise Line has launched Express Dining, an onboard enhancement offering guests a more convenient expedited dining option.

Celebrity Opens 2028 Galapagos Expeditions on Celebrity Flora

Celebrity Cruises' 2028 Galapagos expeditions aboard Celebrity Flora offer snorkeling, kayaking, coastal treks and encounters with giant tortoises.

AmaWaterways Offers Limited-Time Booking Incentives

AmaWaterways has introduced three limited-time offers designed to help travel advisors drive early bookings on select 2026 and 2027 sailings.

Aurora Expeditions Offers Small Ship Cruises Built Around Storytelling

Aurora Expeditions has announced its first small ship cruising season in the Mediterranean and Adriatic, Northern Europe and the UK & Ireland.

Scenic Group Adds Douro and Mekong Ships by 2028

With these additions, Scenic Group is entering its most extensive expansion period in almost 10 years