MSC Cruises, the Geneva-based global cruise line, has unveiled ambitious plans to create an unprecedented exclusive marine reserve island in the Bahamas.

What's next for cruise travel in 2016? CruiseCompete has compiled a list of top cruise trends for the coming year, based on feedback from the company's customers.

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the purchase of the Via Australis to be used in its operations in the Galapagos Islands.

Fincantieri cruise ship buildFollowing the historic agreement subscribed in March 2015, Fincantieri has signed on Dec. 30 a memorandum of agreement with Carnival Corporation & plc for the construction of four new cruise ships of an overall value of about 2.5 billion euros.

Over 110,000 cruise passengers have arrived in Grenada during the first three months of the 2015-2016 winter season, spending an estimated total of about $4 million.

After departing its home port in Falmouth Jamaica this week and making its way through Georgetown, Grand Cayman and Cozumel, Mexico, MSC Divina landed in Belizean waters.

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