The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Explora I hosts four-day Ocean Wellness Retreat

The Explora Journeys program combined meditation, fitness activities and a private spa ritual aboard the luxury ship.

The fund reported a significant second-quarter increase in its stake through a Form 13F filing with the SEC.

Princess Cruises’ newest Sphere-class ship is set to operate four departures from Los Angeles in 2026 and 2027.

The planned shipbuilding project covers two vessels, with options for three additional ships, using an 84,000 DWT design.