Port Canaveral surpasses PortMiami as the world’s busiest cruise port in 2025, welcoming 8.6M passengers and investing $912M in growth.
Port Canaveral Tops 8.6M Cruise Passengers, Overtakes Miami as World’s Busiest
Carnival Cruise Line is not permitting teens in the adults-only comedy shows, and one guest thinks parents should decide first.
Parents Clash With Carnival Over Teens Barred From Comedy Shows
PortMiami, the world’s busiest cruise port, set an all-time record for passenger counts in 2025 and now prepares for new ships and a new season.
PortMiami Cruise Passenger Numbers Hit Unprecedented Levels
Port of Galveston issues holiday traffic alert: roadwork impacts cruise terminals Dec 5–25, 2025. Key entry, exit, and parking details for Carnival, Disney & Princess guests.
New Traffic Alert as Texas Port Enters Busy Holiday Season
PhilaPort has begun construction on a 16-acre terminal near Philadelphia International Airport, set to welcome Norwegian Cruise Line in April 2026.
Philadelphia Cruise Terminal Breaks Ground, Norwegian Jewel to Sail in 2026
Carnival Cruise Line has increased its standard service charge from 18% to 20% on drinks, dining, and stateroom gifts. Here’s how the quiet fee hike impacts cruisers.
Carnival Cruise Line Service Fees Quietly Climb Higher
Virgin Voyages debuts a 30-day, adults-only Alaska season pass aboard Brilliant Lady, with perks, excursions, and kid-free adventure at sea.
Virgin Voyages Invites Guests on 30-Day Journey to Alaska, Kid-Free
Carnival Cruise Line has switched to a new insurance carrier, leading to some changes for the brand’s Vacation Protection Plan.
Carnival Cruise Line Adjusts Vacation Protection Plan Coverage
Starting next year, US-based cruise guests who don’t have REAL IDs may have to pay a fee if they are flying to their embarkation port.
Cruisers Could Face New $45 Fee Without REAL ID
Some unusual benefits are removed from Carnival Miracle’s current 7-night cruise, including easy benefits typically left intact.
Many Loyalty Benefits Discontinued for Carnival Miracle Sailing
