Cruise News

Carnival Cruise Line has implemented new bikini dress code restrictions at select island ports, catching some passengers off guard. The policy emphasizes modesty and decorum during shore excursions.

Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a cybersecurity breach exposing personal and passport information of almost six million passengers. The company is notifying customers and emphasizing vigilance.

Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted the Alaska cruise routes for Norwegian Bliss due to propulsion challenges impacting speed and itinerary scheduling. Passengers may experience changes in timing and onboard activities during June 2026 sailings.

ABTA has named Spencer as its Chief Marketing Officer in a move to improve its marketing strategies. The appointment was publicly announced in early June 2026.

The WTTC Executive Council has adopted eight strategic priorities to drive growth, resilience, investment, and sustainability within the global travel and tourism sector.

Jamaica is upgrading its tourism infrastructure to support sector growth. Efforts also include strengthening partnerships among stakeholders to foster expansion.

Spain participated in the Emotions Travel Show Madrid 2026 alongside Portugal, France, Germany, and Croatia. The event featured exhibitors from tourism boards, cruise lines, rail companies, boutique hotels, and eco lodges showcasing luxury travel.

COITM is collaborating with Beijing's Chaoyang District to organize a cultural tourism festival in 2026. The event aims to promote both inbound and outbound cultural tourism.

Starship flights are proposed to deliver ultra-fast travel options for business trips in the US. This development could reshape airline industry dynamics by 2026.

The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau conducted MICE roadshows in Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai to promote the island as a business events destination. These initiatives focused on connecting with corporate sectors in the Indian market.