The latest at sea
Quick briefs on announcements, ships, destinations, drama, and unusually good fares.
The 2026 sailing included extra daily programming, appearances by Royal Caribbean President and CEO Michael Bayley, concerts and shoreside experiences.
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Virgin Group plans to apply elements of its travel and hotel brands to new European train services targeted for 2030.
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Jefferies changed its rating on Royal Caribbean from Hold to Buy as the cruise group reported quarterly results and pursued an equity interest in Sandals and Beaches Resorts.
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A report presents the audiovisual dinner-show installation as an example of cruise lines pursuing increasingly extravagant attractions to appeal to tourists.
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