Cruise News

Norwegian Viva has ended all sailings from San Juan, Puerto Rico, redirecting its Caribbean cruises to start from Miami. This adjustment provides new options for travelers on Caribbean routes.

Madrid will host the International Cruise Summit 2026, the cruise industry's largest global event of the year. Registration for the summit is now open.

French travel agents have toured Ireland to explore its tourism attractions and foster collaborative relationships. The visit was aimed at promoting Ireland as a destination within the French market.

An elderly man fell into the water near the Costa Maya pier during a Carnival cruise stop. A fellow passenger quickly jumped in to rescue him.

Royal Caribbean has cancelled shore excursions at Costa Maya in June 2026 due to labour protests at the port. Cruise passengers from the US and Caribbean face changes to their onshore plans.

Norwegian Cruise Line is canceling multiple months of Norwegian Viva sailings and moving its Caribbean homeport from San Juan to Miami. These adjustments will impact cruises scheduled through early 2028.

The WTTC Executive Committee has approved eight strategic priorities to drive global growth, bolster resilience, attract investment, and promote sustainability in travel and tourism.

The COITM 2026 Cultural Tourism Festival has recently commenced in Beijing, aiming to connect international cultural tourism destinations with buyers. The event centers on both inbound and outbound cultural tourism.

WestJet has partnered with Hopper Technology Solutions to launch a new 'Cancel For Any Reason' flight cancellation insurance product. This offering aims to give travelers more flexibility and protection when booking flights.

Spain’s conference tourism sector has achieved record growth, generating close to €15 billion in economic impact. This development reinforces Spain’s role as a key player in the global meetings industry.