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Seabourn is going back to Egypt after more than five years, with a night in Alexandria for the pyramids
By Patrick Karsh
Cruise lines
Carnival's new FunPacks run $25 to $99 a day, and drink and Wi-Fi prices go dynamic Dec. 1
By Patrick Karsh
Itineraries
Queen Mary 2's 500th crossing will leave from Liverpool, a first for Cunard since 2015
By Patrick Karsh
Cruise lines
Carnival's new FunPacks run $25 to $99 a day, and drink and Wi-Fi prices go dynamic Dec. 1
By Cruise Frog
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Holland America dietary requests: start the conversation before sailing
Ships
Holland America’s Navigator chat works without a paid internet plan
Ships
Viking named 7 new river ships, and every godparent comes from the travel trade, including its No. 1 seller
Ships
MSC status match: wait for approval before pricing the benefits
Cruise loyalty
Traveling solo with Lindblad Expeditions: solo cabins, roommate matching and open seating
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October 2026
Cruise lines
We aged every ship at 10 big cruise lines. Holland America and Carnival have the oldest fleets
By Cruise Frog
Cruise lines
Seabourn is going back to Egypt after more than five years, with a night in Alexandria for the pyramids
By Cruise Frog
Ships
Carnival is pulling two ships out of Australia in March 2028, and Adventure won't be back as planned
By Cruise Frog
Ships
Queen Mary 2's 500th crossing will leave from Liverpool, a first for Cunard since 2015
By Cruise Frog
Itineraries
MSC opens a three-night Southampton cruise for May 2027, starting at £440
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Ports
PortMiami assigns tunnel and bridge routes by terminal for the busy cruise season
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Itineraries
AmaWaterways adds a five-night Peru extension to Colombia cruises from April 2027
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Cruise lines
Uniworld plans three new river ships for 2027, including another Douro vessel
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Ports
Seattle closes a record cruise season, with shore power use reaching 66%
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Cruise lines
Seabourn expands Earth & Ocean from a restaurant into a fleetwide dining approach
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Cruise lines
Holland America adds Magnolia gingerbread cake to its 2026 holiday cruises
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Itineraries
MSC outlines 10- and 11-night Miami sailings for Poesia's winter season
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Itineraries
MSC opens a 119-night 2029 world cruise with an extended Australia circuit
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Ships
Norwegian Bella opens for booking with Mediterranean cruises from Barcelona in 2028
By Cruise Frog Editorial
Ships
Viking named 7 new river ships, and every godparent comes from the travel trade, including its No. 1 seller
By Patrick Karsh
Itineraries
Crystal's new ship will stay in Rio for Carnival and visit Devil's Island in 2029. Sales open Oct. 20
By Patrick Karsh
Ships
Holland America's new Oosterdam bar is built around a 3-meter glowing tulip and 200+ heritage pieces
By Patrick Karsh
Itineraries
Do you need a passport to go on a cruise? The closed-loop rule, explained
By Patrick Karsh
Ship ranking
The 12 best adults-only cruise ships, ranked: 2026
By Patrick Karsh