In what appears to be the potential collapse of a popular UK vacation planning site, thousands of would-be cruise passengers have found themselves without bookings on Carnival Corporation ships. The cruise giant, citing alleged breach of contract, has terminated all existing bookings made through Jetline Holidays. The move affects passengers on Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O
Carnival Glory is having an inglorious cruise indeed as every port of call on the current 4-night Bahamas itinerary has been cancelled. With no ability to schedule alternative ports, the ship has ended up at sea for the entire sailing. The 110,000-gross-ton, Conquest class ship departed Port Canaveral, Florida on Monday, March 3, 2025 in
MSC Cruises will have a big seasonal presence on the US East Coast during winter 2026-27, with multiple ships sailing to sun-and-fun destinations in the Eastern and Western Caribbean. Two ships will operate from PortMiami and Port Canaveral, and one will be from New York. Adding to the wide range of choices will be another
One of the great parts of cruising is that vacationers can plan far ahead – with some cruise lines offering the ability to book sailings up to a couple of years in advance. Currently, Carnival allows guests to book cruises that will be setting sail as far out as June of 2027. But as part
Video arcades might not be the most hustling and bustling venues on cruise ships, but they can attract a loyal following of gamer fans depending on what types of games they offer. Carnival Cruise Line, which features video game arcades on every ship in the fleet, could be considering a unique idea from its brand
On March 5, 2025, Holland America Line opened bookings for its 2026-2027 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons. With a schedule full of sunshine, rainforests, and famous landmarks, there is something for everyone to choose from. These cruises will depart from September 2026 through April 2027. The Pacific Coast Season aims to showcase Holland America Line’s
In a tragic turn of events, a passenger who went overboard during “The 80s Cruise” has not been found three days after last being seen and has been declared dead. “It is with broken hearts that we share the sad news that Kimberly Burch has passed away,” the guest’s family shared on social media. “She was a beloved daughter,
A bomb threat that was called in to PortMiami on Monday, March 3, 2025 disrupted traffic around the port for several hours. This ultimately delayed thousands of cruisers either leaving the port area or heading to start their cruise vacations. According to WSVN News, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded to the port at approximately 9:15
Four new musical productions are debuting across nine ships in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet, offering high-energy song and dance shows designed to appeal to multiple generations of cruisers. Each of the four — “Red, White, & British,” “Bring Back the 90s,” “ICONS: The Bands,” and “Ignite the Night,” highlights a genre or timeframe that
Unfortunately for one family aboard Disney Magic, what was to have been a magical cruise vacation has been cut short due to an emergency evacuation airlift. On Monday, March 3, 2025, a 9-year-old female passenger required an airlift from the ship while the vessel was on the first full day of its current sailing. The
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred shaping up to be one of Australia’s most severe storms in decades, it’s much safer (and more comfortable for all onboard) to stay out at sea and out of its path. Royal Caribbean and Carnival Cruise Line have now joined brands like P&O Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Cunard Line to
On the afternoon of Monday, March 3, 2025, a shore excursion took a turn for the worse for dozens of cruise passengers when their tour bus was hit by another bus carrying Italian students on a visit to the capital of Catalonia. At least 53 people were injured in the collision, with four – including
