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Now displaying: January, 2019
Jan 31, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 31, 2019. Carnival Cruise Line broke sales records with the opening of Carnival Mardi Gras. Oceania Cruises has a plan to eliminate three million water bottles per year. And Royal Caribbean Ovation of the Seas will soon be docking at a larger port in Victoria, Canada. 

Jan 30, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 30, 2019. Carnival Cruise Line announced where Carnival Mardi Gras will sail when she gets to her new homeport of Port Canaveral, Florida. Virgin Voyages suites will now include gratuities rolled into the price. And Oprah is setting sail on a Holland America ship today. 

Jan 29, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 29, 2019. Carnival Cruise Line is expanding their service into San Francisco. Princess Cruises' private destination Princess Cays caught fire on Monday night. And Carnival expanded their pizza delivery service to more cruise ships. 

Jan 28, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 28, 2019. Royal Caribbean is launching the largest waterslide at sea. Disney Cruise Line terminals are being expanded. And a cruise line is offering budget-friendly excursions. 

Jan 25, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 25, 2019. This morning Carnival Cruise Line has announced more details on their upcoming ship Carnival Mardis Gras. Including how many guest decks, stateroom categories, and neighborhoods the upcoming ship that's due out in 2020 will have. 

Jan 23, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 23, 2019. St. Maarten is rebounding after the 2017 hurricane season. Royal Caribbean has updated their app to support another cruise ship. And Carnival's Cat in the Hat made the rounds in their Air Ship over California. 

Jan 22, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 22, 2019. A Carnival Cruise Line ship experienced technical issues after a two-week dry dock. Princess Cruises is rolling out their Ocean Medallion program to three more ships. And Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line is doing a one-off voyage to Cuba. 

Jan 21, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 21, 2019. Could the jumper from the Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas face legal action? Maybe. A couple of a Norwegian Cruise Line ship was surprised when they entered their cabin. And Carnival Cruise Line is revamping their dessert menu. 

Jan 18, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 18, 2019. Another guest is suing Norwegian Cruise Line after sailing through the bomb cyclone in 2018, causing the ship to list. One more cruise line is raising daily gratuities effective this month. And the Virgin Islands continue to rebound towards pre-hurricane cruise numbers. 

Jan 17, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 17, 2019. Three cruisers have a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line for when one of the ships listed late 2017. Disney Cruise Line is expanding in the port of Galveston, Texas. And this weekend's Vacation Creation on ABC features a special episode of a Florida family. 

Jan 16, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 16, 2019. MSC Cruises released some details about their private island experience Ocean Cay. Virgin Voyages revealed rock star staterooms. And a kid was banned from Royal Caribbean for jumping off the ship in Nassau. 

Jan 14, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 14, 2019. If your flying to your cruise you may want to arrive at the airport a little bit earlier. Holland America is launching new cooking shows. And Norwegian Cruise Line has helped open another school that was damaged in 2017 from Hurricane Irma and Maria. 

Jan 13, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 13, 2019. Oasis of the Seas is back in Port Canaveral a day early after 475 people had norovirus. Carnival Cruise Line is taking an item off their main dining room menu. And a drug-sniffing K-9 dog is back to work after ingesting drugs from a cruise passenger's luggage. 

Jan 11, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 11, 2019. MSC Cruises is trying to get approval for two terminals in PortMiami. CruiseCritic is reported on the 2019 government shutdown and cruising. And South Padre Island is still trying to get a cruise terminal. 

Jan 10, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 10, 2019. One of the world's largest cruise ships has a norovirus outbreak and returning to port. A new steakhouse is debuting at sea. And 2019 is going to be the largest cruise ship year, ever! 

Jan 9, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 9, 2019. Gunfire broke out at a bar in Mexico, killing seven people. Carnival Cruise Line was not held responsible for a woman who went overboard on a 2016 sailing. And on Friday, Norwegian Cruise is scheduled to have their 10th ship traverse the Panama Canal. 

Jan 8, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 8, 2019. Oceania Cruises announced two new cruise ships that are due out in the next six years. Disney Cruise Line is adding more birthday parties for Mickey Mouse. And 20 people were arrested over the weekend before boarding Norwegian Epic. 

Jan 7, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 7, 2019. Carnival Cruise Line has reversed their policy regarding charging for room service. MSC Cruises sent out another ship. And it was an up day for cruise stocks. 

Jan 6, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 6, 2019. Norovirus outbreaks were down in 2018. USA Today named some of the best cruise lines out there. And Venice is now charging cruise guests a day tripper tax. 

Jan 4, 2019

Cruise News Briefing - January 4, 2019. Bermuda is going to have a record number of cruise ships in 2019. Royal Caribbean is now allowing you to put your airfare on layaway. And Carnival dominates cruise awards. 

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