Cruiseradio News Updates

MSC Cruises, which operates the private destination Ocean Cay Marine Reserve, is developing another private island destination in the Bahamas.  The cruise company revealed it is working with Bahamas officials to develop a second, smaller private island off the coast of its existing destination. ‘Little Cay’ Currently a Sandbank The… Read more »

A fight broke out in the cruise terminal of Carnival Jubilee in Galveston, Texas, on Saturday morning as guests wrapped up a seven-night sailing. Authorities report that the altercation occurred in the Customs and Border Protection area of Terminal 25, in the luggage collection zone, where passengers retrieve their bags… Read more »

If you’re the type who likes to get the party started early, Carnival’s Faster to the Fun package might just be your new best friend. For a small fee, you can be among the first to board, head straight to your stateroom, and breeze through the first day’s usual crowds.… Read more »

Carnival Cruise Line cruise director, Kyndal Fire Magyar, is warning cruise passengers to stay alert after scammers began impersonating her in messages asking for money. In a recent Facebook post, she clarified that she’ll never ask for payments in exchange for perks, tours, or special access — and anyone claiming… Read more »

Port Canaveral set a new monthly record with 925,994 cruise passengers in March, a 16% increase over last year. The milestone positions the Central Florida port to a projected 8.4 million passenger movements in Fiscal Year 2025, up from 7.6 million in FY2024. 16 Cruise Ships in Port Canaveral Located… Read more »

Balcony guests on select Freedom of the Seas sailings are being offered a surprising new upsell: Royal Genie-style perks, typically reserved for the most expensive suites, now available a la carte — for a price. Cruise Radio learned about the offer from a reader who booked on a short June cruise to… Read more »

A cruise passenger was arrested and faces a second-degree felony assault charge after an incident in a cruise ship elevator. Michael White, age 18, of Siler City, NC, was arrested after the Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas docked at Port Everglades. As well as White, there is at least… Read more »

Taking cruise photos is a wonderful way to encapsulate the experiences, vistas, cultures, and special moments. This genre may scare people with no photography experience because of changing environments. However, some basic knowledge, constant practice, and creativity will help you capture remarkable travel pictures.  This guide explores travel photography editing… Read more »

Grand Cayman is one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. Its crystal-clear waters surround it, and it has some of the best beaches in the world. If you’re lucky enough to have this port of call on your cruise itinerary, consider booking an excursion to the Cayman Turtle… Read more »

Celestyal Discovery has become the first cruise ship in Greece to operate on a marine biofuel blend, marking a significant step toward sustainable cruising. Biofuel Use in Greek Waters The vessel was refueled at the Port of Lavrion with a locally produced blend combining conventional marine fuel and a second-generation… Read more »