Barcelona’s mayor is seeking to double taxes on cruise ship passengers visiting the city for the day. Will your sailing be impacted?
Barcelona to Double Tax on Cruise Ship Passengers in the Coming Months
Passengers booked on Enchanted Princess and Sun Princess voyages are receiving notices that Istanbul embarkations and overnight stays are being dropped.
Princess Cruises Quietly Removes Istanbul from Multiple 2027 Sailings
With 11 days at sea on a transpacific cruise, guest David Rush broke a new world record onboard Disney Wonder in February 2025.
How One Guest Turned His Disney Cruise Sea Days Into a World Record
A Virgin Voyages crew member broke down in tears after a passenger handed her a $5,000 cash tip, reigniting debate over cruise gratuities and crew pay.
Virgin Voyages Crew Member in Tears After Guest’s Surprise $5,000 Tip
Could cruise lines be sued over chair hogs? One recent lawsuit against a tour operator and hotel resort could set the precedent.
Could Cruise Lines Be Sued for Chair Hogs? One Lawsuit Sets the Precedent
Seward’s upgraded cruise port needs to make some final fixes before welcoming cruise ships, which has led to a short delay before opening.
Seward Cruise Terminal Opening Delayed After Inspection Uncovers Issues
Carnival’s Mardi Gras rescued nine people from a disabled boat near Sebastian Inlet and delivered them to officials in Nassau, Bahamas.
Carnival Cruise Ship Saves Nine People Adrift in Disabled Boat
Passengers aboard Radiance of the Seas reported the ship went dark and temporarily lost propulsion after returning to Cozumel for a medical emergency.
Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas Goes Dark After Cozumel Departure
A burst pipe caused dramatic flooding on multiple decks of Enchanted Princess on May 15 while the ship was visiting Santorini.
Guests Get an Unexpected Waterfall Aboard Enchanted Princess
US District Court Judge Lance Walker determined that Bar Harbor’s daily cruise guest limit is unconstitutional outside of July and August.
Bar Harbor’s Cruise Ban Partially Overturned in Major Court Ruling
