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Carnival Cruise News

More Benefits Lost on Two Carnival Ships, No One Surprised Now

Carnival has removed key VIFP loyalty benefits from two upcoming cruises, but no one is surprised by such changes anymore.

Melissa Mayntz - Jan 5, 2026

Royal Caribbean News

Quantum of the Seas Turns Back for Emergency, Next Sailing Delayed

Quantum of the Seas had to return to Cabo San Lucas for a medical evacuation and embarkation is now delayed for the next cruise.

Melissa Mayntz - Apr 23, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line News

Norwegian Cruise Line Pushes Back Departure Due to Airspace Closure

Norwegian Epic delays its San Juan departure after a Puerto Rico airspace closure, with other cruise ships also adjusting schedules across the Caribbean.

Emrys Thakkar - May 8, 2026

Princess Cruises News

Princess Cruises Holds Departure as Airspace Closure Strands Passengers

Grand Princess will remain docked in San Juan for an extra day after airspace restrictions and flight cancellations disrupted travel across the Caribbean.

Lissa Poirot - May 10, 2026

Virgin Voyages News

Virgin Voyages Suddenly Reroutes Valiant Lady After Venezuela Tensions Escalate

Virgin Voyages adjusted the itinerary of Valiant Lady, skipping Aruba and Curaçao after US military action in nearby Venezuela.

Lissa Poirot - Jan 3, 2026

Port News

Cruisers Expected a New Hawaii Fee Until a Court Ruling Changed the Plan

A New Year’s Eve ruling from the Federal Appeals Court paused the enforcement of Hawaii’s new climate tax ahead of its 2026 start.

Lissa Poirot - Apr 23, 2026

Port News

Caribbean Cruises Impacted After Flight Cancellations Due to US Attack on Venezuela

A temporary FAA airspace restriction over Puerto Rico, linked to military activity in Venezuela, has caused major flight cancellations and disrupted Caribbean cruise travel.

Lissa Poirot - May 7, 2026

Carnival Cruise News