Cruise News

The United States will participate alongside regional partners in the 2026 Small & Boutique MICE event. The diverse group includes convention bureaus, resorts, and cruise operators from across the Americas and Caribbean.

Viceroy Hotels has undergone an ownership change and subsequently unveiled a refreshed brand identity. This update aims to reflect the hotel chain’s renewed market presence.

Port Milwaukee is entering a record cruise era in 2026, as Great Lakes travel renews historic maritime routes. This development is projected to increase visitor numbers to Wisconsin.

Carnival Glory has completed upgrades, including a new non-smoking casino and improved teen lounge, at Port Canaveral ahead of its 2026 Bahamas cruises. These enhancements are designed to enrich the passenger experience on the 23-year-old ship.

The MV Hondius cruise ship docked at Rotterdam was quarantined after a Spanish passenger tested positive for hantavirus. Passengers aboard were placed under quarantine as disinfection efforts began.

Mexico will participate alongside several American and Caribbean nations at ITB Americas 2026, the region's largest B2B travel trade event in Guadalajara this November. The event gathers key industry players from November 10 to 12.

Shiji Horizon Distribution and Kismet have launched an AI-driven platform to improve global hotel search and direct bookings. The collaboration aims to enhance how travelers find and reserve hotel rooms online.

flydubai and Cyprus Airways have signed a new agreement to expand flights connecting Larnaca, Dubai, Almaty, and Colombo. The partnership also intends to reduce the chance of flight cancellations and disruptions for travelers.

The United States joined several countries from the Americas and Caribbean in the Small & Boutique MICE event held in May 2026. The event featured American convention bureaus, Caribbean hospitality brands, Mexican resorts, and cruise operators.

Viceroy Hotels has unveiled an updated brand identity after undergoing a change in ownership. This refresh highlights the brand's alignment with its new leadership.