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Riviera Travel cancelled 10 European river cruises in August 2026 due to low water levels on major rivers. Six itineraries were modified and passengers were offered refunds or alternatives.

Oceania Cruises promotes voyages from seven to 180 days covering over 600 global destinations. The new ship Oceania Aurelia will debut in late 2027 for extended luxury journeys.

Norwegian Cruise Line opened bookings on August 12, 2026, for over 450 voyages from its 20-ship fleet including promotions valid through August 18. New itineraries include seven-day Western Caribbean cruises from Galveston by Norwegian Prima and expanded summer 2028 sailings to the Bahamas, Caribbean, and Morocco.

Riviera Travel cancelled 10 European river cruises in 2026 and adjusted 6 itineraries due to low water levels. Passengers have options including refunds, alternative cruises, or future travel offers.

Oceania Cruises on August 13, 2026, emphasized longer voyages as the optimal way to explore over 600 destinations worldwide. The line's new ship, Oceania Aurelia, will debut in late 2027 focusing on extended global itineraries.

Norwegian Cruise Line opened bookings for 450+ voyages from Galveston with a 50% off promotion ending August 18, 2026. The deployment includes Norwegian Prima and Viva sailing to Caribbean destinations.

Princess Cruises will require final payments 120 days before sailing on bookings from September 2, 2026, for voyages in 2027 and beyond. Deposit amounts have also increased, and cancellation penalties become stricter.

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its 2028 season itineraries. The new schedules include fewer sea days and more opportunities for shore excursions.

Celebrity Cruises revealed its 2028-2029 deployments covering all seven continents, introducing new itineraries and onboard venues. The line's four Edge Series ships will sail Europe for the first time, alongside expanded journeys in Asia, Alaska, and South America.

Norwegian Cruise Line opened bookings for over 450 voyages in its 2028 season, including new seven-day Western Caribbean cruises from Galveston aboard Norwegian Prima. The company secured a 10-year lease at Port of Galveston and shares Terminal 16 with MSC Cruises.