Travel Agency Cancels Thousands of Bookings
Jetline Travel, a UK-based travel agency, has gone bankrupt, affecting nearly 5,000 customers. Cruise bookings with major lines like Carnival, Princess Cruises and Cunard have been canceled.
Cyclone Gives Aussie Cruisers an Extra Holiday
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has forced passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas to extend their holiday at sea, disrupting travel plans and causing delays for Brisbane-bound cruisers.
Cruise News Central Ep. 50
Join us for this week’s episode of Cruise News Central, your go-to newcast for all things cruising!
80’s Themed Cruise Ends in Tragedy
A passenger went overboard on the Explorer of the Seas during a 1980s-themed cruise in the Bahamas. We report on the search and subsequent investigation of this tragic incident.
Luggage Thief Ruins Anniversary Cruise
The Merritt family’s luggage went missing on embarkation day of their anniversary cruise aboard the Carnival Magic. After more than 20 days of searching, the suitcase was finally discovered in the stateroom of another guest.
Terrifying Moment as Cruise Ship Tips
A Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess ship was hit by 86 mph winds, tilting 14 degrees in rough seas near New Zealand, injuring 16 passengers and crew.
Fire Breaks Out on Carnival Glory
A fire broke out on the Carnival Glory while at sea, but the crew’s quick response prevented injuries. However, some passengers allege mistreatment and intimidation during the aftermath.
Stowaways On the Allure of the Seas
Two burrowing owls have become the unlikely stars of Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas as they stow away during the ship’s transatlantic voyage from Florida to Spain. The owls’ adventure in the ship’s Central Park has captured the hearts of passengers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Royal Caribbean Faces $5 Million Lawsuit
A passenger, Jessica Haro, files a federal lawsuit against Royal Caribbean after sustaining serious injuries in a jet ski accident during a tour at Perfect Day at CocoCay.
Tourist Loses Both Hands in Shark Attack
A Canadian tourist was injured by a shark while attempting to take a picture in Turks and Caicos. The attack occurred on February 7, 2025, at Thompson’s Cove Beach. The shark is suspected to be a bull shark.