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4th Icon class ship

First Block Laid on the World’s Largest Class of Cruise Ships

Royal Caribbean celebrated another cruise ship construction milestone this past week when the first block was laid on a 4th Icon class ship. The Icon...
labadee, Haiti royal Caribbean cruise ship

Royal Caribbean Cancels More Ship Visits to Caribbean Port

Royal Caribbean has cancelled more ship visits to one of their private ports in the Caribbean, Labadee, Haiti. This latest round of cancellations will now...
Norwegian Encore cruise ship Miami

Norwegian Cruise Line to Charge Guests for No-Show Dining Reservations

Norwegian Cruise Line has quietly introduced a new policy that charges guests a $10 fee per person if they fail to cancel or update...
Carnival Horizon in port

Carnival Moving Two Ships to a Homeport They’ve Never Sailed From...

Carnival Cruise Line continues to release their ship deployment schedule for 2027-2028 and this latest rollout has two ships at a homeport they've never...
Virgin Voyages ship in Melbourne Australia

Virgin Voyages Is Taking On The “Hidden Cost” of Cruising

At Cruise Fever, we’ve talked about the “hidden cost of cruising” for a while.  For years those advertised prices often looked too good to...
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas

Where Each Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Will Sail to/from in 2026

Royal Caribbean carries more guests each year than any other cruise line in the world. They currently have 29 ships in their fleet and...
Carnival Horizon sailing out to sea

Cruise Guest Complains About Casino Closing Early Due to Medical Emergency

Carnival Cruise Line Ambassador John Heald fields all kinds of questions and comments through his Facebook page.  Today, he recently shared a story that...
The world cruise ship

Cruise Ship You Live on Receives Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

The World, Residences at Sea, which is the largest privately owned residential mega yacht on the planet, received a multi-million dollar renovation. The World is...
Creek Street in Ketchikan Alaska

57-Year-Old Cruise Passenger Dies in Tragic Crash While in Alaskan Port

A cruise ship passenger from Indiana has died after a car struck several pedestrians and plunged into Ketchikan Creek in Alaska.  The crash occurred...
Carnival Cruise Line's Firenze ship

Storm Forces Carnival to Change Ship’s Itinerary Out of Long Beach

Carnival Cruise Line has sent a letter to impacted passengers of Carnival Firenze, letting them know that their travel plans will have a slight...