Cruises

Oceania Cruises will launch the first fully gluten-free ocean voyage aboard Oceania Vista in May 2028. The 12-night sailing departs from Southampton, visiting ports in England, Ireland, and Scotland.

MSC Cruises expands its global itineraries for Indian travellers, offering voyages across six continents. MSC World Asia, launching December 2026, features detailed Mediterranean itineraries and premium onboard experiences including MSC Yacht Club accommodations.

Disney Cruise Line opened general bookings on September 8, 2026, for Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 cruises across all eight ships. New itineraries include the Disney Wish sailing from New York with Bermuda stops and the Disney Magic's Panama Canal repositioning cruises.

MSC Cruises is expanding its global cruise itineraries, aiming at Indian travellers with new ship launches and diverse routes. MSC World Asia will begin Western Mediterranean cruises in December 2026, featuring over 40 dining and entertainment venues.

MSC Cruises has cancelled the 26-night MSC Armonia repositioning voyage to South Africa for the 2026-2027 season due to security issues in the Suez Canal and Red Sea. Passengers can request refunds or transfer bookings without penalty.

Disney Cruise Line opened bookings on September 8, 2026, for fall 2027 and spring 2028 sailings across eight ships. New itineraries include a New York City season for Disney Wish and repositioning cruises through the Panama Canal.

MSC Cruises canceled a scenic U.S. destination on three consecutive cruises in 2026. Travelers on these cruises will miss the scheduled port with no replacement or compensation details provided.

Royal Caribbean canceled a Serenade of the Seas cruise shortly after passengers boarded near departure time. The reason for the cancellation was not disclosed.

Disney Cruise Line will make eight calls to San Juan in fiscal 2028, including six homeport operations. Puerto Rico expects $7.2 million in economic impact from the expanded schedule.

Five hantavirus cases have been confirmed aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, with WHO monitoring over 100 passengers onboard. U.S. health officials are monitoring three returned passengers in Arizona and Georgia.