7/25/2024 –Virgin Voyages has announced a policy change, allowing passengers' children aged 18-26 to sail for free. "As a brand celebrated for its adults-only atmosphere, the company is changing its tune and answering the call of its sailors to bring their (adult) children on board," stated the company’s press release. This offer is available only through the end of the year, so travelers must book before August 23. Learn more.
7/25/2024 - MSC is updating its booking policy: the $400 deposit will now be returned as casino play credit for slots or tables, available from day one of your cruise. This applies to more future bookings, but some onboard certificates may still follow the previous structure, so be sure to read the terms and conditions. All offers booked before this change will continue to receive onboard credit. Be sure to check out and visit URComped.com to find out more.
7/25/2024 - Acclaimed chef Masaharu Morimoto will join Holland America Line’s "Majestic Japan" cruise, departing on September 1, 2024. Renowned for his innovative cuisine and appearances on "Iron Chef," Chef Morimoto will host exclusive cooking demonstrations and offer special dishes in the ship's dining venues. This voyage will explore Japan's culinary and cultural heritage, with stops in Tokyo, Osaka, and the chef’s hometown of Hiroshima. This collaboration promises a unique gastronomic experience, blending Morimoto's expertise with Holland America's luxurious amenities. Learn more.