The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Disney Magic and Disney Destiny Cabin Costs Compared

Two sailings highlight differences in price and space between an inside cabin and a verandah stateroom.

The 3,840-passenger ship is scheduled to debut in May 2027 before operating from Miami.

Lelepa calls, an upgraded Ovation of the Seas and a new Sapphire Princess deployment are among plans for 2027 and 2028.

The limited-time Caribbean Kicker is available on new bookings made from August 20 through August 26, 2026.