The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Holland America opens bookings for 2028 Alaska cruises

Six ships will operate voyages ranging from seven to 18 days, including a new San Diego-to-Vancouver itinerary.

The Aug. 27, 2026 financial snapshot showed a $-0.44 change, with TTM revenue listed at $10,154 Mln.

The cruise company reported adjusted earnings per share of $4.21 as bookings for affected Middle East itineraries recovered.

The cruise ship diverted on Aug. 26 after receiving a distress relay from rescue authorities, Carnival Cruise Line said.