Cruise Preparation

Discovering Hidden Gems: Exploring Unique Cruise Destinations

In recent years, the cruise industry has experienced a surge in popularity, with travelers seeking out new and exciting experiences beyond the typical destinations. While popular ports such as the Caribbean and Mediterranean continue to thrive, a new trend is emerging where passengers are venturing off the beaten path...

The Future of Cruise Travel: Innovations and Trends to Watch

The Future of Cruise Travel: Innovations and Trends to Watch Cruise travel has always been a popular vacation choice, offering individuals the chance to explore multiple destinations while enjoying a myriad of onboard amenities and experiences. However, in recent years, the industry has been undergoing a significant transformation,...

Swan Hellenic Amends Some 2022-2023 Voyages Due to War in Ukraine

Mar 22, 2022 Shared from Cruise Industry News Swan Hellenic has announced a series of changes to its 2022-23 cultural expedition cruises, responding both to Russia’s war against Ukraine and ongoing COVID-related restrictions across the Far...

Feature: Protecting passengers and crew at sea

Rebecca Gibson explores some of the major health and safety challenges facing the passenger shipping industry, as well as some of the products and services that are helping operators to protect their ships, passengers and crew

New Study Finds Travelers Ready to Cruise

DONALD WOOD  OCTOBER 15, 2021 Deck chair on a cruise ship on the promenade deck. (photo via grandriver/Getty Images) U.S. News & World...

Vaccination Policies Across Different Cruise Brands

September 20, 2021 Shared from Cruise Industry News As the pandemic situation continues to evolve, cruise lines are constantly adapting their health and safety protocols. Following recommendations from government and health authorities, several...

Carnival Cruise Line-Approved COVID-19 Home Tests, Explained

September 11, 2021 Shared from Cruise Industry News As the cruise industry is adapting to the new CDC regulation stating that all passengers must test negative against coronavirus no more than two days...

Majority of Americans Now Support Vaccine Passports, Survey Reveals

 LAURIE BARATTI  AUGUST 13, 2021 International Certificate of Covid-19 Vaccination. (photo via Chalffy / iStock / Getty Images Plus) Travel site Upgraded Points has just released a report on its...

CDC Clarifies Letter to Cruise Lines

April 29, 2021 The CDC issued a clarification of their letter to the cruise lines to Cruise Industry News this afternoon and stated that it looks at a timeline of passenger voyages by mid-July.

Princess Cruises Announces 2022-2023 West Coast Program

April 21, 2021 Shared from Cruise Industry News Princess Cruises has announced its 2022-2023 West Coast season with offerings to Mexico, the California Coast, and Hawaii & Tahiti. On sale April...