The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

Quick briefs on announcements, ships, destinations, drama, and unusually good fares.

Cruise Guidance Highlights Timing, Phone and Insurance Costs

A report outlines common planning mistakes that may increase expenses, disrupt itineraries or result in denied boarding.

October begins the busier Caribbean cruise period, with thousands of passengers expected to visit Curaçao in the coming months.

The Royal Caribbean ship changed course between Mykonos and Naples after its captain declared an Oscar emergency.

The company increased its quarterly dividend to $1.50 per share after suspending dividends during the pandemic.