The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Viking completes final Algoma visit of the season

Visit Kewaunee County reported that 13 cruise ships called at Algoma, welcoming approximately 5,000 passengers since May.

Recommendations include leaving the ship early in port, unpacking luggage and considering an extra hotel night after sailing.

Qualifying bookings can receive discounted or zero base cruise fares, while taxes, fees and port expenses remain payable.

Norwegian Cruise Line has listed two seven-night, late-season voyages departing from Seattle.