Cruise News

A passenger on a Disney cruise was left behind at Dublin Port due to strict enforcement of the all-aboard policy. The incident left families stranded as the company addressed the situation.

Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a cybersecurity breach that exposed personal and passport data of close to six million passengers. Travelers are advised to monitor their information for possible misuse.

The Greater Nashville Hospitality Association announced new leadership appointments in June 2026. The changes focus on strengthening Nashville’s hospitality and tourism sectors.

ABTA has appointed Spencer as Chief Marketing Officer to oversee marketing and outreach efforts. This leadership addition aims to support ABTA’s strategic goals in the travel industry.

Oman is expanding its MICE sector into Southeast Asia, unlocking new platforms for conferences and exhibitions. This development also fosters enhanced global tourism partnerships.

COITM has partnered with Beijing’s Chaoyang District to organize a Cultural Tourism Festival in 2026. The event aims to promote inbound and outbound cultural tourism by connecting global buyers with key destinations.

Malaysia is highlighting its corporate event strengths in Central Asia to develop new business and tourism partnerships. This effort aligns with the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign.

An Alaska cruise ship will begin hosting a marine mammal observer onboard from June 2026 to help prevent whale strikes. This initiative aims to improve wildlife protection along Alaska's coastal routes.

Carnival Cruise Line will enforce stricter bikini dress code regulations at island ports beginning June 2026. The move is designed to ensure passenger attire complies with local standards during port visits.

California's High-Speed Rail Authority has granted a $3.5 billion contract to a Kiewit-led group to install tracks and electrified systems in the Central Valley segment of the rail project.