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Key Aspects: One Carnival guest is upset that they haven’t been offered a free stateroom upgrade. John Heald explains why the upgrade fairy d...

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Key Aspects: The first cabins have been lifted onto Icon 4, Royal Caribbean’s fourth Icon-class ship under construction in Finland. The modul...

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Key Aspects: A cruise guest missed Utopia of the Seas because of confusion about the ship’s homeport. Their application to join the ship in N...

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Key Aspects: A powerful storm in the UK delayed P&O fly-cruise passengers from on-time embarkation. Passengers were issued an apology and...

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Key Aspects: MSC Poesia‘s February 13, 2026 departure from Southampton is now cancelled. Guests will receive a full refund and a 50% cruise f...

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Key Aspects: Noordam was forced to skip a visit to Townsville on January 9 due to a tropical cyclone. The Australian cyclone season runs from...

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Key Aspects: Norwegian Cruise Line announced a new brand identity and national campaign. The campaign revives the cruise line’s 1990s tagline,...

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Key Aspects: Cruise Hive asked our readers what cruise trends need to stop in 2026. Unsupervised and unruly children, especially in hot tubs,...

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Key Aspects: Wave season takes place each year between January and March. During wave season, many cruise lines offer their steepest discount...

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Key Aspects: One Carnival guest is unhappy about a confiscated item they claim to have been sailing with for a decade. More guests share doze...

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Key Aspects: After warning guests of bad weather, MSC Splendida also had to cancel a port call. Big swells and winds reaching 35 knots made d...

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Key Aspects: Four more Carnival Cruise Line sailings will be removing perks for elite loyalty club members. Too many Platinum guests will be...