Cruise News

Royal Caribbean cancelled Serenade of the Seas' August 30, 2026 Alaska cruise due to repair delays in Vancouver. Passengers will receive full refunds and future cruise credits.

Royal Caribbean canceled an Alaska cruise in September 2026 after passengers boarded. This rare last-minute decision caused operational challenges aboard the ship.

Holland America Line unveiled the redesigned Ocean Bar aboard the Oosterdam on September 3, 2026, as part of its Evolution refurbishment. The upgraded space features a new stage, eco-friendly furnishings, and a layout enhancing live music engagement.

Royal Caribbean canceled an Alaska cruise on September 2, 2026 after boarding. Passengers had to adjust travel plans due to the unexpected cancellation.

Holland America Line has refreshed the Ocean Bar aboard Oosterdam following its Evolution refurbishment. The update includes a new stage, relocated bar, and recycled fabric furnishings.

Carnival Cruise Line has altered the Carnival Splendor itinerary due to shallow channel conditions at the Cairns cruise port. Passengers should update their plans for the Cairns stop.

Royal Caribbean canceled its Alaska cruise after passengers boarded in early September 2026. This caused disruption to the travel plans of those on board.

Carnival Splendor altered its itinerary because of a shallow channel near Cairns port, Australia. The adjustment is a precaution to ensure safe navigation and operational efficiency.

Disney Cruise Line will offer new Halloween and Christmas stateroom gift packages for its 2026 holiday cruises. These packages can be purchased online and include themed décor, plush characters, and souvenirs.

A hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius off Cape Verde has left 149 passengers confined, with multiple serious illnesses and fatalities. Medical evacuations to the Netherlands are underway, and officials are coordinating quarantine and support measures.