Andrea Santillan

The dry dock schedule of Disney Fantasy has been updated, prompting Disney Cruise Line (DCL) to cancel four sailings from late October to mid-November 2025.

Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) has announced plans to add a sixth Edge Series cruise ship to the Celebrity Cruises fleet in 2028.

The UK government is proposing to hike Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) visa fees from £10 (approximately $12.20) to £16 (approximately $19.60).

Carnival Cruise Line just released more stringent policies regarding guests who are below 21 years old. The updated guidelines contain provisions regarding travel companions, accommodations, and minors traveling as a group. (Photo Courtesy of Carnival Cruise Line) Here are the rules you should know about: Minors Are Not Allowed to Cruise on Their Own (Photo via Carnival Cruise Line) According to Carnival’s new Minor Policy, guests who are below 21 years old by embarkation day cannot travel by themselves. They must be accompanied by a relative or guardian who is at least 25 years of age. Adult companions sailing with

Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has raised gratuities across staterooms, effective January 23.

A Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputy was arrested last Thursday after authorities reportedly discovered methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy or molly, hidden in his luggage. Mug shot via Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Francisco Melo, who had served as a deputy for six years, was previously implicated in selling illegal narcotics. Authorities say a sting operation involving a fake buyer led to the purchase of 12 MDMA pills from Melo for $240 on December 20, 2024. Ongoing Investigation Allure of the Seas (Photo courtesy of Royal Caribbean) Following the sale, investigators learned Melo had booked a January 23 cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Allure

January 25 marked a milestone for Port Canaveral as the Florida cruise port hosted its “busiest day ever” with 25 deep-sea vessels.

MSC Cruises plans to expand its offerings from Port Canaveral and has identified ships that will sail from the Florida port through 2028.

Authorities arrested a cruise passenger at Brazil’s Port of Salvador de Bahia on January 22 for multiple fraudulent credit card transactions. (Photo courtesy of MSC Cruises) The unidentified male suspect is believed to have used the cards after boarding the cruise vessel in Santos, Brazil on January 19. During its weeklong South America itinerary, the 41-year-old allegedly made multiple fraudulent transactions by registering different cards to a virtual US-issued credit card. With several accounts under his control, the Brasília resident gambled at the ship’s casino and purchased high-end items like luxury perfumes and alcohol. According to NewsBreak, the man was

Residential cruise line Villa Vie Residences recently announced two new offers—Seasonal Ownership which offers passengers maximum flexibility and control over their cruises and a Try Before You Buy (TBYB) program. Seasonal Ownership (Photo via Villa Vie Residences) Seasonal Ownership lets guests stay on the Villa Vie Odyssey for 30 days to 9 months, able to join and leave the cruise at any port of call. It operates on a points-based system where 120 credits can be purchased for $24,999, consumable within the year. It also comes with a $7,999 annual fee. Those 120 credits can be exchanged for: 60 days