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Norovirus Hits Royal Caribbean Ship to Miami—Here’s What Matters
A norovirus-like gastrointestinal outbreak struck Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas during a 13-night cruise from San Diego to Miami, with the CDC...
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Inside Universal’s 72-MPH ‘Hollywood Drift’—and the Bet Behind It
Universal Studios Hollywood is getting its fastest coaster ever in 2026, and it’s themed to street racing. According to NBCUniversal’s June 12, 2025...
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A Disneyland Feature Used Just Twice Still Works—Here’s Why
Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle has a real working drawbridge. According to SFGATE, an Imagineer said at a recent D23 fan event in Anaheim that the...
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Cruising Is Booming in 2025—but the Real Story Is Who’s Booking
Cruising’s hot streak isn’t cooling: on May 22, 2025, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) projected 37.7 million ocean-going passengers this...
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Carnival Hikes Profit Forecast on Hot Demand—the Catch Is Costs
Carnival just raised its full-year profit outlook after a stronger-than-expected third quarter, citing resilient demand and firm pricing across North...
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Inspectors Say Epic Universe Coaster Worked—So What Went Wrong?
Florida regulators say the Stardust Racers coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe was running as designed when 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala died after a...
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Disney Rethemed Splash Mountain—Here’s What Tiana’s Ride Changes
Disney quietly closed one of its most iconic rides and reopened it with a new star: Princess Tiana. The rethemed log flume, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure,...
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Royal Caribbean Reroutes Star of the Seas to Dodge a Bahamas Storm
Royal Caribbean has swapped an Eastern Caribbean run for a Western itinerary on the September 28, 2025 sailing of Star of the Seas from Port Canaveral,...
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Anaheim Just Backed DisneylandForward—The Catch Is the Timeline
Anaheim’s City Council granted a key greenlight for DisneylandForward, a multi-step plan that would let Disney overhaul its 490-acre resort footprint with...
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Inside Galveston’s $3.5M Sprint to Welcome Carnival Vista
Galveston just finished a multimillion-dollar tune-up to berth its biggest cruise ship yet: Carnival Vista, arriving for inaugural sailings on September 23,...
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CDC Quietly Updated Cruise Outbreaks List—Here’s What Changed
The CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program updated its public outbreaks page on August 4, 2025, adding new 2025 gastrointestinal illness (GI) reports from ships...
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Disneyland’s 70th Adds an Animatronic Walt—Here’s Why It Matters
On July 17, 2025, Disneyland marked its 70th anniversary with a bold new attraction, “Walt Disney – A Magical Life,” at the Main Street Opera House—complete...
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She Says a Universal Coaster Left Her Disabled—Days After a Rider Died
A Florida woman just sued Universal Orlando, alleging a new Epic Universe coaster left her permanently injured during an April 30, 2025 pre-opening...
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Florida backs Universal’s test: coaster worked—so what failed?
Florida’s agriculture department says its preliminary review matches Universal’s internal tests: the coaster’s systems worked as designed when a man died....
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Inside MSC’s Texas Play: Seascape brings a full-on Lone Star vibe
MSC Seascape is headed to Galveston in November 2025, and MSC Cruises is leaning hard into the Lone Star identity. According to the Houston Chronicle on...
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Soarin’ at Shanghai Disney Is Expanding—Here’s the Real Impact
Shanghai Disneyland is expanding its Soarin’-style attraction with a third theater and a refreshed finale, according to DisneyDining on September 24, 2025....
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Universal’s Fastest Coaster Yet: What ‘Hollywood Drift’ Signals
Universal Studios Hollywood just pulled back the curtain on Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, a high-speed outdoor coaster slated to open in 2026 on the...
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Why Carnival Flipped a Mexican Riviera Cruise to Dodge Lorena
Carnival just rerouted a West Coast sailing to steer clear of Hurricane Lorena, reversing ports on short notice and reminding cruisers how weather can upend...
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Disney’s $233M Disneyland payout was approved—here’s the catch
A California judge on September 17, 2025 gave final approval to a $233 million class-action settlement between Walt Disney Co. and roughly 51,478 Disneyland...
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She Said ‘Don’t Find Me.’ What Cruise Lines Can (and Can’t) Do
A 47-year-old American passenger, Jessica Collins, didn’t return to Carnival Horizon after its September 17 stop in Bonaire. According to People, Carnival...
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