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Star of the Seas vs Icon of the Seas: 10 Key Differences You Need to Know
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas debuts in 2025, following the record-breaking Icon of the Seas. While they’re sister ships, key differences in dining, entertainment, and family experiences set them apart. Here’s everything cruisers need to know before setting sail on the next big icon of cruising.
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Finally! Norwegian Cruise Line’s Long-Awaited Upgrade Arrives
Norwegian Cruise Line’s new $150 million pier at Great Stirrup Cay is finally arriving, promising to eliminate frustrating tender boat rides. This long-awaited improvement is set to drastically enhance passenger satisfaction and make NCL’s private island a true competitor against neighboring destinations like Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay.
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20 Things You Should NEVER Do on a Cruise Ship (Part 2)
Avoid vacation disasters with Part 2 of our guide on cruise ship etiquette and common pitfalls. From reserving too many chairs to hiding an illness onboard or forgetting your passport, these humorous yet essential tips will ensure your cruise vacation stays smooth, enjoyable, and free of embarrassing moments. Cruise smarter and happier!
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Norwegian Epic’s Smoke Plume Triggers Environmental Inspection in Tortola
Norwegian Epic’s smoke plume in Tortola prompted an environmental inspection to assess air quality. While the emissions were deemed safe, officials recommend switching to low-sulfur fuel at port. Learn how cruise lines are adapting to environmental regulations and what this means for the future of sustainable cruising.
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Fincantieri Delivers Norwegian Aqua to Norwegian Cruise Line
Fincantieri has officially delivered Norwegian Aqua, the first in the expanded Prima Plus Class, to Norwegian Cruise Line. This state-of-the-art ship sets a new standard for cruising. Learn about its impressive specs and what’s next for Norwegian Cruise Line, including the upcoming Norwegian Luna.
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New Cruise Port Coming to Dominican Republic’s Southwest Coast
The Dominican Republic is investing in a new cruise port in Barahona, enhancing tourism and economic opportunities in the remote southwest. Set for completion in 2026, the port promises ecotourism adventures, local cuisine, and stunning coastal scenery, boosting the Caribbean’s appeal as the world’s top cruise destination.
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Cruise Passenger Banned After Crazy Luggage Theft Incident
When Jason Merritt’s suitcase vanished on Carnival Magic, he didn’t expect it would uncover a bizarre theft leading to a lifetime cruise ban for the culprit. His AirPods helped track the bag, but not before sparking a humorous saga of missing shirts, CPAP drama, and Carnival’s guest service fiasco.
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s Big Upgrade: No More Tender Troubles!
Norwegian Cruise Line is making waves with its $150 million investment at Great Stirrup Cay. The new pier promises an end to tendering headaches, offering reliable island access and happier passengers. With this upgrade, missing a beach day due to rough seas will soon be a thing of the past.
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Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas Sets Sail from Latin America in 2026: Here’s What You Need to Know
Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas will sail from Colombia and Panama in 2026, offering seven-night Southern Caribbean cruises. With vibrant Latin culture onboard and stunning destinations like Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, these cruises promise a unique getaway filled with tropical adventures, local flavors, and unforgettable experiences.
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How to Avoid Crowded Spring Break Cruises (Seriously!)
Avoid the crowded chaos of spring break cruises! Expert Anthony Otten shares essential tips on selecting quieter cruise lines, destinations, and itineraries.
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