Cruise news (FamiliesKids-tagged)
- Accidents
12-year-old kid died after falling on RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ship Harmony OTS
A tragic accident occurred on RCI-Royal Caribbean's OASIS-class ship Harmony of the Seas on September 7th when a 12-year-old boy died after falling...
September 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Richard Branson officiates wedding ceremonies on Virgin Voyages’ Celebration Sailings
Sir Richard Branson expanded his role as Virgin Voyages celebrated 3 special couples during its recent Celebration Sailings. The week-long events...
September 10, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Paul Gauguin Cruises revives Moana Explorer Program for young guests in 2026
Paul Gauguin Cruises (Ponant-owned brand) will once again offer its Moana Explorer Program for young travelers on 11 select summer and holiday...
September 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Aroya unveils Arabia's first cruise ship with tailored family and cultural amenities
The 3362-passenger ship Aroya introduces several features designed specifically for families and Arabian travelers, including the first Saudi...
August 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Star OTS to redefine family and luxury cruising in the Caribbean
RCI-Royal Caribbean International is set to enhance its presence in the Caribbean with the upcoming launch of the Star of the Seas, promising an...
August 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's largest and newest ship Icon OTS unveils Lost Dunes mini-golf course
The "Lost Dunes" aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean's mega-liner Icon of the Seas is a meticulously crafted 9-hole miniature golf course part of the Thrill...
August 15, 2024 - Accidents
48-yo P&O Australia cruise ship passenger arrested for inappropriate activity/attempting to groom a...
Police have arrested a P&O Australia passenger as the man disembarked at Sydney’s International Passenger Terminal. He was detained for...
August 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line to expand fleet with 4 new ships by 2031
DCL-Disney Cruise Line is poised for substantial growth with the addition of 4 new ships to its fleet between 2027 and 2031. The announcement, made...
August 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival unveils Pearl Cove Beach Club at Celebration Key, opening in 2025
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has revealed details about Pearl Cove Beach Club, an exclusive adults-only retreat set to debut at Celebration Key in July...
August 6, 2024 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line introduces Marvel-inspired areas on new Disney Destiny ship
DCL-Disney Cruise Line unveiled Marvel-themed spaces aboard the Disney Destiny ship, its upcoming heroes and villains-themed vessel. The ship will...
August 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL's ship Norwegian Encore to undergo major drydock refurbishment in 2024
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has announced a significant drydock refurbishment of the Norwegian Encore ship, scheduled for a 2-week drydocking this year...
August 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
8 Legs Run Club: Virgin Voyages launches new fitness initiative at sea
Virgin Voyages is set to introduce its inaugural onboard running club, the 8 Legs Run Club (8LRC), this fall. Open to all passengers, regardless of...
July 31, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Starboard enters German market with sustainable retail experience aboard TUI’s Mein Schiff 7
Starboard, a leader in maritime retail, has expanded into the German market through a new partnership with TUI Cruises, launching a comprehensive...
July 31, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Disney Destiny ship to debut in 2025 with Lion King-themed restaurant and Incredibles sweet shop
DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s upcoming vessel, the Disney Destiny, set to debut in late 2025, will feature a variety of unique dining and...
July 31, 2024 - Cruise Industry
The new Sun Princess ship hosts 2nd Conjurer’s Cruise with exclusive packages
Princess Cruises has announced 3 exclusive packages for the second Conjurer’s Cruise on the new Sun Princess ship, scheduled to sail from...
July 30, 2024