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Cruise ship trapped in heavy sea ice is rescued by US Coast Guard vessel

January 28, 2026

Cruise ship trapped in heavy sea ice is rescued by US Coast Guard vessel

The Coast Guard's 50-year-old icebreaker Polar Star rescued a cruise ship stuck in Antarctic ice on its anniversary. No injuries were reported in the rescue operation.

Tourists may face steep fines and jail time for vapes at popular vacation hot spot

January 27, 2026

Tourists may face steep fines and jail time for vapes at popular vacation hot spot

The vape ban in Mexico carries penalties of up to $12,500 and 8 years in prison. Cruise passengers are warned to leave e-cigarettes onboard as the country enforces new rules.

Alexander brothers accused of cruise ship sex abuse ahead of real estate moguls' trafficking trial

January 15, 2026

Alexander brothers accused of cruise ship sex abuse ahead of real estate moguls' trafficking trial

Federal prosecutors expand add against Alexander brothers weeks before trial, adding cruise ship assault allegations to sex trafficking case.

CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected

January 12, 2026

CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected

Nearly 90 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus on Holland America's Rotterdam cruise ship during a Dec. 28-Jan. 9 voyage, according to CDC reports.

Cruise ship insider reveals simple booking trick for scoring a better cabin

January 11, 2026

Cruise ship insider reveals simple booking trick for scoring a better cabin

Here are insider secrets from cruise expert Mollie Finlon, who travels for little or nothing and shares how to score better cabins and upgrade the cruise experience.

Luxury cruise line goes 'adults only' to create more 'tranquil environment' for guests

January 10, 2026

Luxury cruise line goes 'adults only' to create more 'tranquil environment' for guests

Luxury cruise line Oceania officially goes adults-only, joining a growing industry trend as travelers increasingly seek tranquil voyages over family activities.

Hawaii's 'climate' cash grab hits wall as court blocks hefty new tourist tax

January 2, 2026

Hawaii's 'climate' cash grab hits wall as court blocks hefty new tourist tax

Hawaii's new 11% cruise tax has been temporarily blocked by a federal court after an industry lawsuit challenged the "Green Fee" for climate mitigation efforts.

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America Line cruise ship

January 2, 2026

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America Line cruise ship

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America cruise ship near Cuba on New Year's Day after 8-hour effort.

Mother jumps into water to save 4-year-old daughter who fell between cruise ship and dock

December 31, 2025

Mother jumps into water to save 4-year-old daughter who fell between cruise ship and dock

Mother jumps into water to save 4-year-old daughter who fell between dock and Carnival cruise ship in Bahamas. Dramatic rescue caught on viral video.

Viral video captures moments after mother jumps into water to save daughter

December 31, 2025

Viral video captures moments after mother jumps into water to save daughter

A dramatic rescue unfolded after a mother jumped into the water to save her 4-year-old, who fell between the dock and a Carnival Cruise ship near Celebration Key on Grand Bahama Island. (Credit: Viralhog)