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Israeli Cruise Ship Arrival Sparks Protest in Greece

Key Aspects: Protesters gathered at the Port of Piraeus outside of Athens on June 3 to oppose the arrival of the Israeli-operated cruise ship Crown...

Santorini Shifts How Cruise Passengers Reach the Island

A new rule approved by Santorini’s Municipal Port Fund will require most cruise passengers to come ashore through the island’s Old Port of Fira.

Costa Maya Protest Shuts Down Royal Caribbean Excursions

A labor protest outside Costa Maya’s cruise port in Mahahual, Mexico, forced the cancellation of shore excursions for cruise passengers on June 2, 2026.

Outbreak Affects 12 People on US-Flagged Cruise Ship in Alaska

Nine passengers and three crew members reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness on a recent sailing on National Geographic Sea Bird in Alaska.

Missing Hiker From Cruise Ship Tragically Found Deceased

The hiker who vanished during a cruise ship call to St. Kitts was sadly found deceased, concluding an intensive search.

Carnival Completes Half Moon Cay Transformation With New Pier and Amenities

Carnival completes major upgrades at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, adding a new pier, beach amenities, and dining venues for its largest ships to visit.

Valiant Lady Returns to Service After Major Two-Week Dry Dock

Valiant Lady has returned to service following a two-week dry dock, featuring upgrades and a brand new dining venue.

Norwegian Viva Cancels San Juan Cruises Over Port Availability Issues

Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled Norwegian Viva's 2028 Southern Caribbean sailings from San Juan. Here's why, plus refund and rebooking options.

Hurricane Season Starts Today With Fewer Storms Expected for Cruisers

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins today, with NOAA forecasting a quieter, below-normal year. Here's what it means for cruise itineraries and passengers.

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