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.

Carnival Cruise Line Clarifies Air Conditioning Situation

Recent Carnival passengers wrote to Brand Ambassador John Heald to complain about the air conditioning quality on Carnival Valor.

Carnival Cruise Line Explains It Could Get Messy Over Broken Rule

Carnival Cruise Line has a policy in place to prohibit guests from feeding the birds because their droppings can create a huge mess onboard.

Special Broadway Sailing Coming to Norwegian Cruise Line in 2025

Norwegian Gem will host the third annual Broadway-themed cruise in 2025, with Broadway stars on board for intimate performances and meetings.

Alaska Cruise Passenger Racks Up Big Bill For Sea Sickness

After becoming seasick on her recent Alaska sailing, a cruise passenger was charged over $2,000 for seeking help from the ship's infirmary.

Cruise Ship Itineraries Changed Due to Berth Congestion

Resorts World Cruises has adjusted the itineraries of three cruises to be operated by Genting Dream to account for maritime traffic in port.

First International Cruise Line Begins Homeport Operations From Indonesia

Resorts World Cruises becomes the first international cruise line to begin homeport operations from Indonesia with Resort World One.

New Cruise Ship Participates in Large-Scale Sea Emergency Drill

TUI’s new-build, Mein Schiff 7, was an integral part of an emergency drill conducted in Northern Europe on June 15, 2024.

Court Rules That Historic Ocean Liner Must Relocate

The SS United States, known as “America’s Flagship,” must vacate pier 82 in Philadelphia by September 12, 2024.

Greece Considers Imposing Cruise Ship Restrictions

The prime minister of Greece is looking to limit the number of cruise passengers that can visit due to over-tourism.
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