Cruise Lines Change Itineraries due to Hurricane Joaquin

591px-Hurricane_ElenaCruise lines are adjusting their ship itineraries to avoid Hurricane Joaquin. Ships operated by six cruise lines — Carnival, Crystal, Disney, Norwegian, Princess and Royal Caribbean — have switched up itineraries as Hurricane Joaquin gains strength in the Atlantic.

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Expedia Plans Central Florida Expansion

800px-Carnival_Cruise_ShipExpedia CruiseShipCenters, one of the world’s largest online travel booking sites, is looking to expand its presence in Central Florida. According to a news release, the company is planning to develop nine new retail centers in Central Florida during the next three years.

Under a new development plan, the company is aiming Continue reading

Disney Magic vs. Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas

Which cruise line has the best ship for families?

450px-Disney_Magic_1Unveiled in 1998, the 1,754-passenger Disney Magic underwent a massive makeover in late 2013 and recently added AquaDunk, a 37-foot-tall body slide, a new outdoor kids zone- AquaLab, multiple deck-top pool areas and indoor children’s zones covering almost an entire deck. Continue reading

Royal Caribbean Plans Expansion at PortMiami

MS_Oasis_of_the_Seas_SternPortMiami could soon welcome the world’s largest cruise ships as Royal Caribbean International is planning a multimillion-dollar expansion at the port.

The world’s second largest cruise operator is planning to finance, design, build and operate a new cruise terminal complex at the Port of Miami, according to county officials. Continue reading

Carnival’s Amber Cove near Completion

Carnival EcstasyCarnival Cruise Lines’ new Amber Cove port of call in the Dominican Republic will be ready for guests on October 6, 2015, the cruise line officials have recently said in a news release. Carnival Corporation. is spending $85 million to develop its purpose-built cruise ship center. The new port is located on the country’s northern coast, near the historic town of Puerto Plata. Continue reading