VACAYA's new RU5H sailing reimagines the all-gay cruise as a floating queer festival with programming designed around connection, self-expression, and explicit boundaries.
A £150 million plan to accommodate larger cruise ships has drawn hundreds of objections over sediment spread and threats to protected seabed habitats.
Catalina Sugar Beach opens this November, as cruise lines race to offer passengers exclusive shore experiences in the Caribbean.
Newer vessels cater to grown-up fans with dedicated bars and entertainment, yet demand consistently outstrips availability
These one-way sailings move ships between seasons, offering rare ports and deep discounts for travellers with flexible schedules.
Catalina Sugar Beach will serve year-round sailings from La Romana starting November, blending nature trails and water sports with upgraded dining and cabana rentals.
The cruise line increased automatic tips by up to 6.5 percent effective immediately, prompting passengers to debate whether to remove the charges entirely
The cruise line has opened bookings for weekly seven-night sailings showcasing glaciers, wildlife, and coastal communities from April through September.
The 111-passenger Tui Luzia marks the cruise line's debut on the Douro, scheduled to begin sailing from Porto in June 2027
Villa Vie is adding a larger vessel to its permanent-living fleet, with cabins priced higher than its first ship but a new dual-access ownership model.
The luxury line now offers more than 50 tours focused on local practices, from tai chi in Bangkok to meditation with monks in Thailand.
The luxury cruise line will launch vessels on the Danube, Rhine, and Mekong in 2028, expanding its boutique fleet to 22 ships.
The six-night cruises bundle tickets to the Dutch violinist's Maastricht performances with Rhine itineraries in December 2026 and 2027.
The 19-year-old cruise ship will spend three weeks in Rotterdam drydock this autumn, adding wellness dining and new suites while refreshing its signature British spaces.
Christopher Nolan's latest film has travelers seeking voyages to the Greek islands, Sicilian ports, and remote coastlines where the epic was shot and its ancient stories unfolded.
The Australian line closed its strongest year on record and welcomed a third vessel, signaling continued growth in the small-ship polar and remote-region market.
