The Tourists Never Have to Leave the Beach — And That’s the Problem
Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is reshaping Nassau tourism. Here’s what its 49% Bahamian ownership, 500+ local jobs and downtown vendor concerns mean for Bay Street.
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Norwegian Joy’s Alaska Arrival is Anything But Joyful
Norwegian Joy arrived late in Sitka with a dead 57.5-foot fin whale on its bow, marking the second such incident of Alaska’s 2026 cruise season.
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Starlink Has Changed Cruising Forever
Cruise Wi-Fi is changing fast with Starlink. Compare 2026 Wi-Fi prices, plans and streaming options from Carnival, Royal Caribbean, NCL, Princess, MSC, Celebrity, Disney and Margaritaville at Sea.
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Costa Cruise Brawls Ignites the Mediterranean
Thirteen young passengers have been reported to Palermo prosecutors after a violent brawl aboard Costa Smeralda between Naples and Palermo, according to Italian authorities.
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Can I Sit on My Balcony Railing During My Cruise?
Cruise ship balcony photo sparks safety debate. Here’s the current regulations and recent cruise news say about balcony railing safety.
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What happens when you drink too much on a cruise?
A Carnival Firenze passenger went viral after 15 Patrón shots allegedly cost her the drink package, room access and balcony door handle. Here’s what Carnival’s alcohol policy says.
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The Names That Never Made It to Sea
Royal Caribbean has trademarked dozens of unusual cruise ship names, from Journey and Nova to Happy and Love. Here’s what the names reveal about future ships.
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NCL Cruisers Get Locked Out of Their Own Vacation
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Tides Waterpark is now open at Great Stirrup Cay. Discover the 19 slides, 800-foot river, cliff jumps, costs and influencer controversy.
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Man Who “Cried Wolf” On A Cruise Indicted
A Chicago man faces up to five years in federal prison after an alleged cruise ship bomb threat. Here’s what happened and what cruisers should know about ship security.
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The Wild Sting Operation On The MSC Seascape
Cruise drama explained: Vanessa Phillips’ viral sting operation, Armonte Wilson’s response, the alleged $1,100 dispute and why the bizarre saga has taken over social media.
