Catie Kovelman

Catie Kovelman is an experienced, data-driven researcher, marketer, and journalist. She graduated from Chapman University, summa cum laude, with a BFA in Creative Producing with a minor in Journalism. She then earned her Masters in Communication Management from USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. She has won multiple awards for her writing, and has been published in a variety of papers and magazines. When not working or writing, Kovelman loves to travel. She’s an avid theme-park enthusiast and cruiser, most frequently traveling the world on Disney Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, and Royal Caribbean.

Upcoming Royal Caribbean Sailings Delayed as Ships Remain at Sea

Because of port closures throughout Florida, multiple Royal Caribbean ships will not be able to return on time, causing delays.

Carnival Cruise Passengers Surprised as Birds Cause Havoc

A now viral video shows dozens of birds flying around a couple’s cabin onboard a Carnival cruise ship in a likely weather-related phenomenon.

Carnival Ship Won’t Be Able to Return Home as Scheduled

Carnival Elation’s 4-night Bahamas sailing that embarks on October 10, 2024, will be delayed by Hurricane Milton.

Heckling Guest Removed From Carnival’s Punchliner Comedy Club

A cruise guest was removed from a performance at the Punchliner Comedy Club for heckling the comedian and shouting profanities.

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Alters Course to Avoid Hurricane Milton

Icon of the Seas will be skipping its planned call on Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas, to avoid Hurricane Milton.

Coast Guard Makes Important Airlift From Carnival Cruise Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard evacuated an elderly cruise passenger who began to experience stroke-like symptoms during her Carnival cruise.

Virgin Voyages Warns of Itinerary Changes From Hurricane Milton

Virgin Voyages alerted guests onboard Valiant Lady of looming itinerary changes to avoid the path of Hurricane Milton.

Norwegian Moves Up Disembarkation Time for Upcoming Sailing

On December 11, 2024, when Norwegian Gem is in Panama City, the disembarkation process will begin at the early hour of 4 a.m.

Vancouver Easily Surpasses Mid-Year Cruise Records

A record number of cruise passengers passed through Vancouver’s Canada Place Cruise Terminal between March 1 and June 30, 2024.
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