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New Five-Berth Family Cabins Coming to P&O Cruise Ships

Families of five can now share one cabin on select P&O Cruises ships, while Arcadia and Aurora will welcome children on certain sailings.

Dry Dock Enhancements Coming for Two NCL Cruise Ships

Two Norwegian Cruise Line ships will be getting the adults-only Vibe Beach Club while visiting dry dock next year.

Three-Deck-High Castle Installed Aboard New-Build Disney Adventure

Disney Cruise Line has installed a three-deck-high storybook castle aboard its new Disney Adventure ship, set to debut in Singapore in March 2026.

MSC Magnifica Begins Dry Dock Refit to Add MSC Yacht Club

MSC Magnifica enters dry dock on Malta to begin a massive upgrade, including a new MSC Yacht Club.

Royal Caribbean Chooses Santorini for First European Beach Club

Royal Caribbean is bringing its first European beach club to Santorini in 2026, offering guests the ultimate Greek island experience ashore.

Margaritaville at Sea Announces Dining Lineup for Beachcomber

Margaritaville at Sea is rolling out a fresh dining strategy onboard its newest vessel, replacing the classic buffet.

Another Carnival Ship Cancels Sailing for Extended Dry Dock

One January 2026 sailing of Carnival Elation is now cancelled because the ship will need more dry dock time than originally planned.

Mardi Gras Cabin Overhaul Sparks Backlash from Booked Guests

Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras has resumed service after dry dock, but new connecting cabins have drawn criticism from guests.

Carnival’s Mardi Gras Returns to Service After Major Dry Dock

Carnival Cruise Line's Mardi Gras is back in action following an extensive refurbishment in Marseille.

Sapphire Princess Emerges from Dry Dock with Two New Dining Venues

Sapphire Princess emerges from dry dock with two new restaurants — Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill — plus key updates ahead of her 2027 Japan season.

Holland America Rolling Out Unique Beauty Experience Across Fleet

Holland America Line debuted its Blend Bar on seven ships, where cruisers can create a personalized lipstick from a wide choice of colors and flavors.

MSC Cruises’ Yacht Club to Make World Cruise Debut in 2027

For the first time, MSC Cruises’ ship within a ship concept will sail on a world voyage aboard the refurbished MSC Magnifica.