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Broadway Show Ending on Another Norwegian Cruise Ship

Less than three years after debuting, "Beetlejuice: The Musical" is ending its run aboard Norwegian Viva. What will replace it?
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Storm Damage at Royal Caribbean’s CocoCay Disrupts Plans for Two Cruise Ships

Recent storms damaged the pier at Perfect Day at CocoCay in the Bahamas, so only one ship can visit per day until repairs are made.
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Carnival’s New Gratuity Hike Sparks Strong Passenger Reactions

Reactions are getting heated for Carnival's gratuity increase, but not for the overall gratuity cost or whether the crew deserves tips.
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Carnival Shuts Down Guest Request for Free Umbrellas in Rainy Weather

One Carnival cruise guest wants umbrellas to be handed out for guests to use, but there are things the cruise line won't supply.
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Cruise Guest Goes Nuclear After Frustrating Spa Experience

A Royal Caribbean guest walked out of their massage appointment after the spa staff wouldn’t stop trying to sell them other products.
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MSC Ship Barred From French Port by Protesting Sailors

MSC Orchestra was blocked from docking in Marseille, France, on February 2, due to protesting sailors, leading to operational challenges.
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Legendary Cunard Ships Meet for the First Time in 20 Years

Queen Mary 2 met up with Queen Mary in Long Beach during her World Voyage, the first time the two ships have met in 20 years.
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Carnival Increasing Gratuities and Drink Package Cost in April 2026

Carnival is raising gratuity rates and one drink package pricing from April 2, but guests can lock in lower rates by pre-paying now.
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Illness Disrupts Cruise as Ship Implements Enhanced Safety Steps

A gastrointestinal outbreak aboard Seven Seas Mariner is the first reported to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2026.
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