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Cabo San Lucas cruise arrivals rise 64.5% in first half of 2026

The port welcomed 789,919 passengers during the six-month period, compared with 480,198 in the same timeframe in 2025.

Industry data points to strong repeat demand as cruise tourism expands in African ports and destinations.

The cruise line is developing a digital ordering option as app use among guests exceeds 90%.

Brand ambassador John Heald said homemade baked goods cannot be accepted for health and safety reasons.