Melinda Crow is a Texas-based freelance writer and guidebook author. From camping to cruising, she's been writing about travel for 30-plus years. Her first cruise was on Carnival’s second ship, ...

Costa Cruises recently kicked off its 2024-25 seasonal deployment in South America with the arrival of the Costa Pacifica in Santos. Cruise Industry News looks at the highlights of the company’s ...

“Historically, India played a pivotal role in Costa Cruises’ operations, with milestones such as hosting ships in Mumbai during 2017 and 2018. Currently, India is not one of our primary markets, but ...

Costa Cruises is deploying two ships in South America for the 2025-26 winter season, the company announced in a press release. Returning for its third consecutive season in the region, the Costa ...

What Happened: The entertainment giant plans to invest approximately $12 billion in its cruise business over the next decade, aiming to more than double its fleet from six to 13 ships by 2031.

The fleet of drones transformed into shapes of images from “Aladdin,” “Coco,” “Moana” and other movies as pop star Jordin Sparks belted out a song written specially for the new ship.

They were even more unhappy when they discovered they were not going to get the full cost of their cruise back. After all, they had spent two weeks eating and drinking on the ship, and continuing ...

The ship docked in San Francisco on Monday after a five-day trip to Mexico. A 72-year-old man is believed to have gone overboard during a five-day Princess Cruise trip to Mexico, company officials ...

three attack drones and an anti-ship cruise missile, all of which were defeated, the Navy said. CENTCOM in a press release, which was dated Dec. 1, did not identify the civilian vessels that had ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A 72-year-old man is believed to have gone overboard on a Princess Cruises ship ahead of its arrival in San Francisco Monday, according to company officials. They say the ...

Mexico's Congress approved a new $42 per person tax for cruise ship passengers docking at its ports. The tax, opposed by the cruise industry, aims to generate revenue but could make Mexican ports ...