General Cruising News

7 Cruise Ships and one yacht are currently docked in support of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. The Games officially open tomorrow February 7th, 2014 and run through February 23rd, 2014. The Norwegian Jade, Princess Anastasia, Princess Maria and Svan Toscana are currently docked in the Port of Sochi. The Grand Holiday, Louis Olympia, Thomson Spirit and the Tatoosh ...

Cyber Monday 2013 Cruise Deals! More cruise lines are offering deals than ever before. In 2012 there were just three cruise lines participating, this year we are looking at over a dozen.

This year Azamara, Carnival, Celebrity, Cunard, Disney, MSC, Norwegian, Princess, Royal Caribbean and others have offered Cyber Monday deals and savings plans.

Here's what is currently ...

After 20 months of resting on it's side atop a reef off the coast of Giglio Island, Italy the Costa Concordia may finally be floating again soon. The final go ahead has been given by Italy's Civil Protection Agency and the first attempt at up-righting the crippled Costa Concordia is scheduled to occur today 9/16/2013.

The Costa Concordia struck the reef on January 13, ...

Hurricane Sandy is currently affecting more cruise ships and flights than any other hurricane in history. Now with well over two dozen cruise ships rerouted and closing in on over 8,000 flights cancelled the numbers are staggering. Unfortunately, it appears the impact on travel will be the least of peoples worries in the Northeast as ...

Hurricane Isaac will continue to have an affect on ocean and river cruise ships and ports in the Northern Gulf of Mexico area for days to come. Be sure to get updates from your cruise line prior to departing for your port.

Please keep in mind any minor inconveniences ...