Carnival Expands Isla Tropicale with New Pool
Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled Mangrove Bay, a new pool area and refreshed brand identity for Isla Tropicale in Roatán, adding 48,000 square feet of guest space and new leisure facilities.
South America & Antarctica
Reporting on expedition and seasonal cruise deployments across South America and Antarctica, including capacity trends and niche growth among Middle East outbound travellers.
Antarctica21 Reports Near Full Capacity for 2025–26 Expedition Season
Antarctica21 reported near full capacity for its 2025–26 season, with travellers from 53 countries taking part in its Antarctic fly-and-cruise programmes to the Antarctic Peninsula.
HX reports record Antarctica season as guest satisfaction rises
HX Expeditions has reported its strongest Antarctica season on record, citing higher guest satisfaction, increased suite bookings, expanded kayaking and camping capacity, and a series of science and education milestones.
Royal Caribbean to Debut America’s Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas in 2026
MIAMI – 11 March 2026 — Royal Caribbean will debut America’s Got Talent LIVE on Legend of the Seas in August 2026, marking the first-ever staging of the global entertainment franchise at sea.
Oceania Cruises Unveils ‘The Joy of Traveling Well’, A New Global Brand Campaign
MIAMI – 11 March 2026 — Oceania Cruises has unveiled ‘The Joy of Traveling Well’, a new global brand campaign that redefines modern luxury through intentional, enriching travel experiences.
Celebrity Cruises 2028 Galapagos Expeditions Open on Celebrity Flora
Celebrity Cruises launches bookings for 50+ all-inclusive 7–16 night Galapagos expeditions on Celebrity Flora in 2028. Snorkelling, kayaking, UNESCO wildlife encounters.