Puerto Vallarta Picked as Mexico’s Next Cruise Homeport
October 1, 2026 — Mexico has picked Puerto Vallarta as its next cruise homeport. The plan doubles the port from three berths to six and would let passengers fly in and start...
Cunard Sets Queen Mary 2 Refit Dates; Queen Elizabeth Skips Cabo
October 1, 2026 — Cunard has set dates for a major spring 2027 refit of Queen Mary 2, which will add 31 new cabins and refresh the Grill restaurants. Closer to home,...
Royal Caribbean Opens 2028 Alaska Bookings, Unveils Japan Season
October 1, 2026 — Royal Caribbean opened its summer 2028 Alaska season to the general public today and announced a spring 2028 Japan program for Voyager of the Seas. Two maintenance problems...
Princess Loses Mexico Ports to Hurricanes; Package Prices Rise
October 1, 2026 — Princess Cruises guests on the West Coast are losing Mexican ports to back-to-back hurricanes. In the Caribbean, Princess ships begin calling at Carnival Corporation's Celebration Key this month,...
Hurricane Rachel Upends Carnival Panorama’s Mexico Cruise
October 1, 2026 — Hurricane Rachel has wiped out most of the Mexican ports on Carnival Panorama's current cruise from Long Beach. Elsewhere in the fleet, Carnival Miracle is skipping Cabo San...
