Why will a new ship like Norwegian Aqua skip a picture-perfect day at Great Stirrup Cay? This writer was onboard to find out!
Beautiful Day Ends in Missed Visit to Norwegian’s Private Island

Cruise Hive has another weekly news update for you, including ship problems, opening of Celebration Key, Carnival’s loyalty explanation and more!
Cruise News Update: Ship Problems, Celebration Key, Loyalty

Holland America Line wanted to make guests aware of unrest happening in Torre Pacheco before calling on Alicante, Spain.
Cruise Line Alerts Passengers Over Safety Concerns at Mediterranean Port

There have been 18 outbreaks on cruise ships in 2025, but cruise guests still shouldn’t be too worried about getting sick.
There Have Been 18 Outbreaks in 2025: Should Cruisers Worry?

Royal Caribbean’s massive new Star of the Seas departs the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, heads for Spain for final preparations.
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas Officially Departs Finnish Shipyard

Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady will be hosting the cruise line’s first ever true crime cruise during the coming Halloween season.
Virgin Voyages Introduces Its First Ever True Crime Cruise

A new agreement means Barcelona’s Adossat wharf will go from offering seven cruise terminals to five, with a new terminal also being built.
Barcelona Cruise Port Changes Course With Terminal Reductions

For the 18th time in 2025, an outbreak has been reported on a cruise ship. The only issue is, the cause has yet to be found.
CDC Investigates Outbreak on Popular Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship

Holland America Line’s popular behind-the-scenes ship tours are making a comeback, but there will be a cost!
Holland America Reintroduces Guest Tours of Restricted Ship Areas

Port Vila in Vanuatu, which was heavily impacted by a major earthquake in December 2024, is now reopening for cruise ships.
Cruise Port Reopens for Regular Calls Following Major Earthquake