Norwegian Cruise Cancels Viva Sailings, Moves Homeport to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled nearly nine months of Norwegian Viva sailings from San Juan, Puerto Rico, relocating the ship's Caribbean homeport to Miami through 2028. This adjustment requires passengers to change their embarkation point to Miami.
Disney Cruise 2026 Cabin & Wine Policy Updates for Caribbean Trips
Disney Cruise Line will introduce updated cabin décor and wine consumption policies for Caribbean cruises in 2026. Travelers should review these changes ahead of booking.
IATA Joins PATA, TTRA, NTA, ASTA Amid Tourism Leadership Changes
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Canada, USA, Mexico Drive B2B Growth at Vancouver Travel Expo 2026
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AI Hospitality Alliance Launches Global Advisory Board
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Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton Invest in Cruise Industry Growth
Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton are collaborating with cruise companies to deliver upscale accommodations on cruises. These luxury hotel brands are expanding their reach into the cruise sector.
Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Nearly Six Million Passengers’ Passport Info
Carnival Cruise Line has revealed a breach exposing passport and personal data of nearly six million passengers. Those affected are urged to monitor their information for misuse.
Cruise Passenger Rescues Elderly Man After Fall Into Water at Costa Maya
An elderly cruise passenger fell into the water at Costa Maya, where a fellow traveler quickly jumped in to help. This act of quick response has been recognized as heroic.
Norwegian Cancels Norwegian Viva Sailings, Shifts Homeport to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled many Norwegian Viva sailings from San Juan, Puerto Rico, moving the ship's homeport to Miami through 2028. Passengers need to rebook or consider Miami departures due to these changes.
Meliá Hotels Joins World Travel & Tourism Council as Global Member
Meliá Hotels International has officially joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a global member, reinforcing its role in the global tourism sector. The membership was announced on June 8, 2026.
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