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Carnival’s New ‘Crew Love’ Gratuity Sticker Raises Questions About Tipping at Sea
Carnival’s new “Crew Love” gratuity sticker sparks debate about cruise tipping, rising onboard costs, and what passengers really owe.

Jetsetter
20 hours ago7 min read


Disney Cruise Line Returns to Showing Total Cruise Prices, Changing How Families Shop
Disney Cruise Line returns to showing total cruise prices, helping families understand fares, compare sailings, and budget smarter.

Jetsetter
3 days ago9 min read


Japan Is Emerging as a Cruise Powerhouse — and the Industry Is Betting on More Than Cherry Blossoms
Japan is emerging as a cruise powerhouse, attracting major brands and travelers with diverse ports, rich culture, and new vacation experiences.

Jetsetter
Oct 1511 min read


Carnival’s New FunPacks Bundle Drinks, Wi-Fi and Excursions — But Are They Worth the Price?
Carnival’s new FunPacks bundle drinks, Wi-Fi, dining and excursions. Discover all four options and find out which offers the best value.

Jetsetter
Oct 139 min read


Cruise Lines Are Rolling Out 2027 Deals. Here’s What the Offers Reveal About the Future of Cruising
Cruise lines are rolling out 2027 deals, but what do the offers reveal about pricing, passenger demand, and the future of cruising?

Jetsetter
Oct 910 min read


Disney Believe: Why Disney Cruise Line’s 2027 Wish-Class Ship Is More Than a New Vessel
Disney Believe arrives in 2027 with Tinker Bell, Moana, Woody and Buzz, creating a Wish-class ship built around magic, family and imagination.

Jetsetter
Oct 75 min read


Carnival Just Tightened Its Rules for Young Cruisers—Here’s Who Could Be Affected
Carnival has tightened cruise rules for travelers under 21, changing cabin-location and chaperone requirements for new bookings.

Jetsetter
Oct 67 min read


Cruise Ducks Are Facing New Restrictions — Here’s Why Some Cruise Lines Are Saying “No”
Cruise ducks are a beloved tradition, but some cruise lines are restricting where they can be hidden. Here’s what’s behind the shift.

Jetsetter
Sep 18 min read


Disney’s Japan-Bound Wish-Class Ship Is Taking Shape — Why the Tokyo Cruise Strategy Matters
Disney’s new Japan-based Wish-class ship could redefine cruising in Asia. Here’s why the Tokyo project matters for Disney travelers.

Jetsetter
Aug 176 min read


Carnival Cruise Line Is Bringing Back the Midnight Buffet—And It Says More About Today’s Cruise Industry Than You Might Think
Carnival’s midnight buffet is back. Here’s why the beloved tradition is returning—and what it reveals about cruising’s future.

Jetsetter
Aug 115 min read


Disney Cruise Line Expands St. Maarten Visits as Caribbean Demand Continues to Surge
Disney Cruise Line adds more St. Maarten visits, signaling a bigger shift in Caribbean itineraries and future cruise planning.

Jetsetter
Jul 116 min read


Cruise Luxury May Have Reached Its Ceiling
Luxury cruise suites aren’t selling like they once did. Here’s why the industry’s premium travel boom may be losing momentum.

Jetsetter
Jun 263 min read


Carnival Cruise Line’s “The Next Course” Signals a Quiet Rewriting of Cruise Dining Strategy
Carnival’s “The Next Course” quietly reshapes cruise dining with smarter flow, pacing, and a more efficient guest experience at sea.

Jetsetter
Jun 136 min read


Disney Adventure’s New Room Service Charge May Be Small, But It Signals a Bigger Shift
Disney Adventure’s new room service fee may be small, but it could signal a major shift in Disney Cruise Line pricing.

Jetsetter
Jun 56 min read


Cruise Tipping Is Quietly Falling Apart — And the Industry Knows It
Cruise travelers are rejecting automatic gratuities in growing numbers, forcing the industry to rethink pricing and service.

Jetsetter
May 247 min read


Norovirus Outbreaks on Cruise Ships Are Rising Again — and the Industry’s Response Is Quietly Changing
Norovirus outbreaks are returning to cruise ships as travel demand surges. Here’s what travelers should know now.

Jetsetter
May 197 min read


Boatchella Is Becoming the Cruise Industry’s Newest Gold Rush — and Millennials Are Driving It
Boatchella is turning cruises into floating music festivals—here’s what it is, who’s behind it, and why it’s reshaping travel.

Jetsetter
May 186 min read


Cruise Lines Are Quietly Reworking Health Protocols as Hantavirus Concerns Reach the Travel Industry
Cruise lines are tightening health protocols as hantavirus concerns expose new risks tied to remote travel experiences.

Jetsetter
May 146 min read


Universal Cruise Line: What We Know — and Why It’s Starting to Feel Inevitable
Universal Cruise Line rumors are heating up. Here’s what’s happening, why it matters, and how it could reshape cruising.

Jetsetter
Apr 305 min read


Royal Caribbean’s Pizza Delivery Robots Signal a Bigger Shift at Sea
Royal Caribbean’s pizza robots aren’t a gimmick—they reveal how cruise lines are quietly reshaping service, staffing, and onboard convenienc

Jetsetter
Apr 274 min read
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