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A rendering of the Norwegian Luna with its Slidecoaster stretching around the top deck.

NCL's ship coming in 2026 will be named Norwegian LunaThe line's second ship in the Prima Plus class will sail Caribbean cruises from Miami during its inaugural season.

The Luminosa will reposition from Australia to San Francisco in spring 2026.

Carnival to sail 2026 Alaska cruises from San Francisco on the LuminosaThe Luminosa will do a series of 10-day cruises, with both Monday and Thursday departures available.

Cruise executives have long talked about closing the value gap between hotels and resorts while also acknowledging that gap has kept cruising a good deal for consumers.

A financial analyst asks: Can cruise companies continue to grow?Robin Farley of UBS examined the pricing gap between hotel and cruise companies.

Valarie D'Elia in New York City's Little Italy.

Obituary: Travel journalist Valarie D'EliaD'Elia was an aficionado of the cruise industry and was known for her "Travel with Val" segments on the NY1 local news station.

The Regatta in Juneau. Oceania will put a bigger ship, the Riviera, in Alaska next summer.

Oceania Cruises will put a bigger ship in AlaskaThe 1,250-passenger Riviera will replace the 670-passenger Regatta and sail seven- to 12-day Alaska itineraries next year.

The Azamara Onward.

Azamara introduces advisor training with incentivesThe premium line has relaunched Azamara World Academy.

Aqua Expeditions plans to offer Seychelles itineraries of five and nine nights that may be combined for a 14-night cruise.

A new Aqua Expeditions ship will sail the Seychelles and ZanzibarDetails about the ship, Aqua's sixth, will be revealed at a later date. Cruises are slated to begin in December 2025.

Lisa Lutoff-Perlo said she is excited to join Hornblower at a "pivotal time" for the company, which recently emerged from Chapter 11.

Former Celebrity Cruises CEO named Hornblower chairLisa Lutoff-Perlo will be tasked with guiding Hornblower's strategic direction. The company emerged from Chapter 11 earlier...

The Shanghai skyline.

Preparing for a Viking coastal sailing of ChinaAndrea Zelinski is aboard the Viking Yi Dun to enjoy her first glimpse of the wonder and beauty of China -- but this trip...

Explora Journeys names Anna Nash president

Explora Journeys names Anna Nash presidentNash joins Explora from luxury hotel chain Aman, where she was chief commercial officer.

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