Norwegian Cruise Line raised the gratuity fee on its Free at Sea drink package for short sailings starting May 1 — and instructed travel agents not to warn their clients ahead of time.
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Oceania Cruises eliminated non-commissionable fares on all new itineraries, and the ripple effects could reshape how premium cruise travelers book.
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Universal Studios Florida's beloved Horror Make-Up Show closes May 12 after running since the park opened in 1990. A reimagined version is coming later in 2026, but Universal isn't saying much about what that means.
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Carnival Corporation just broke ground on a massive 700,000-square-foot campus in Miami — and what's planned inside tells us a lot about where the cruise industry is headed.
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Disney's domestic parks saw a 1% attendance dip in Q2 2026 — but per-guest spending rose 5% and revenue hit a quarterly record. Here's what that means for your next trip.
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Norwegian Cruise Line's CEO just admitted the bundled air program hasn't been delivering returns — and that raises serious questions for anyone who books based on the Free at Sea air offer.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings cut its 2026 outlook, citing weak European summer demand and Alaska softness. Here is what that means for travelers.
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Halloween Horror Nights 35 brings the Infernal Carnival of Nightmares to Universal Studios Florida across 48 event nights this fall. Here is everything officially confirmed, plus the fan speculation that has the community buzzing.
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Walt Disney World announced passholder preview dates for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets and Soarin' Across America — with a virtual queue system, DVC member dates, and a few perks thrown in.
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MSC Cruises is hiking daily service charges for Caribbean and Alaska sailings starting May 11, 2026. Here's exactly how much more you'll pay — and how to avoid the increase.
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Disney Cruise Line and the Port of San Diego have extended their homeport partnership through at least 2031, and the deal roughly doubles the number of annual sailings from the West Coast gateway.
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Three passengers are dead and a cruise ship is stranded off the coast of Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak — here's what we know, and what it means for travelers.
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Riviera Travel is eliminating the single supplement on some of Europe's most iconic river cruise itineraries — and a dedicated solo ship is on the way.
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Universal Orlando just unveiled its summer 2026 slate, and it reads like a love letter to blockbuster cinema — headlined by a Spielberg exhibit tied to his new film Disclosure Day.
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Princess Cruises' newest Sphere-class ship, Star Princess, just made its West Coast debut at the Port of Los Angeles — and the itineraries on offer are the strongest case yet for sailing from your own backyard.
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Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026 dates are here, and this year's lineup brings a brand-new Stitch masquerade, all the classic favorites, and the earliest start date in the event's history.
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The world's largest sailing yacht just had its naming ceremony in France — and it's unlike anything the cruise industry has ever seen.
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Holland America Line's Rotterdam returned to service after a two-week dry dock in the Netherlands, debuting expanded live music venues, upgraded suites, and a freshened interior from bow to stern.
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Universal's Q1 2026 earnings reveal a 24 percent revenue surge and 33 percent EBITDA jump, driven largely by Epic Universe transforming Orlando from a two-day add-on into a full-week destination.
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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland is expanding its timeline to include original trilogy characters like Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa starting April 29, 2026.
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