Robert McGillivray

Robert has been involved in the cruise industry since January 2007. He joined his first ship, the Seabourn Pride. Robert started his cruise career as a bar-waiter and worked his way up to being a corporate trainer for the same luxury cruise line. Robert has worked as a Hotel Director onboard several different cruise ships worldwide. Find out more about us here.

Cruise Passengers Affected by Thousands of Southwest Flight Cancellations

Cruise passengers have been forced to miss their sailing departures after thousands of flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines.

Icon of the Seas Voted Most Anticipated New Cruise Ship

Royal Caribbean's first Icon-class cruise ship wins the most anticipated cruise ship award in this year's Cruise Ship Awards.

Port Canaveral is Best US Cruise Homeport for Third Consecutive Year

Port Canaveral was voted Best US Cruise Homeport for the third consecutive year in Cruise Hive's annual Cruise Ship Awards.

Norwegian Cruise Line to Increase Gratuities for All Passengers

Norwegian Cruise Line will increase the daily gratuity rate for all cabin types, including suites and regular staterooms, in 2023.

Disney Could Be Interested in 9,000-Passenger Global Dream Cruise Ship

Reports that the 9,000-passenger Global Dream cruise ship from bankrupt Genting may have been purchased by Disney Cruise Line.

Former Celebrity Cruise Ship to be Scrapped in Aliaga, Turkey

The former Celebrity cruise ship, most recently known as Horizon arrives at the Aliaga ship-breaking facility for scrapping.

Protests In Norway Over Environmental Damage Caused By Cruise Ships

It's not all smooth sailing at cruise ports in Norway with protests over environmental damage caused by cruise ships.

Former Genting Cruise Ship Arrives in India for Scrapping

The former Genting-owned and Star Cruises cruise ship Star Pisces arrives in India for scrapping.

Third Sailing Canceled After Norwegian Sun Hits Iceberg

The July 5th sailing on the Norwegian Sun cruise ship has been canceled as a precautionary measure after hitting an iceberg.
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