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 Credit: Windstar Cruises (Press Release) MIAMI, FL, March 31, 2026 – What happens when river cruise travelers have sailed the world’s great waterways — from the Rhine and Danube to the Douro and Mekong — but don’t want to give up the intimate, culturally immersive style they love? Windstar Cruises has the answer. The small ship leader is defining a new category of travel: river-to-ocean cruising that connects both experiences in a single journey. No changing ships. No interruptions. Just a seamless way to move beyond the river and into a much broader world of exploration.
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 The Harbour on MSC World Asia (MSC) (Press Release) Geneva, Switzerland - March 25, 2025 – MSC Cruises is revealing new details on The Harbour and Aqua Deck on board its newest flagship, MSC World Asia, marking the next evolution of the brand’s family and outdoor entertainment experience.
Building on the successful debut onboard MSC World America, The Harbour will continue to serve as a thrilling outdoor park for families to play and dine from morning to night and will be the first Harbour for guests to enjoy in Europe.  Read the Review on Splash Magazines Worldwide
 (Press Release) MIAMI-DADE ( March 31, 2026 )– PortMiami welcomed Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) Norwegian Luna to the Cruise Capital of on the World® March 27. Norwegian Luna will be homeported from PortMiami from now until March 2027 and will return again for the fall/winter 2027/2028 cruise season. Delivered earlier this month, the 1,056-foot Norwegian Luna has a double occupancy of 3,565 passengers.  Post-event exit route for visitors and guests planning to view the scheduled launch of Artemis II on April 1(Credit: Canaveral Port Authority) (Press Release) Port Canaveral – March 30, 2026 – Port Canaveral today released its plan for access to the Port during the launch of NASA’s Artemis II from the Kennedy Space Center north of the Port. The launch is currently scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with the launch window opening at 6:24 p.m.
Visitors hoping to watch the launch from Port Canaveral’s Jetty Park are advised that day passes for parking are sold out. Only day pass holders who pre-purchased parking and annual pass holders will be allowed access to Jetty Park, however, annual pass holders are not guaranteed entry. There are no other public parking options available on launch day.  MSC Poesia (MSC) (Press Release) MIAMI – March 19, 2026 – New food and beverage options are in store for MSC Cruises’ inaugural season of Alaska cruises. Starting in May, MSC Poesia will set sail from Seattle with Alaska-inspired, hearty dining options with a seafood focus, designed to enhance every moment of a voyage through the Last Frontier.
The refreshed culinary experience is designed to complement the natural beauty and cooler climate of Alaska, delivering comforting regional flavors, expanded seafood selections and warming beverages across the ship’s dining and bar venues. Where feasible and based on availability, locally sourced Alaskan seafood will be incorporated throughout the season.  New York YOTEL (Photo: Gerry Barker) (Press Release) McLean, Va. and London – March 19, 2026 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced an exclusive agreement with YOTEL that will provide guests yet another way to stay within the hospitality leader’s growing global portfolio. With highly efficient hotels in urban markets, YOTEL has pioneered ways to meet changing guest needs through stays that feature smart room design, and clever tech-enabled features.
 Credit: Riviera Travel (Press Release) Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – (March 18, 2026) – Riviera Travel, the leader in ultra-premium river cruise, ocean yachts, and land global travel for more than 40 years, today announced that sales are officially open for its highly anticipated Festive 2027 river cruises, new 2028 sailings on the Mekong River aboard Riviera Alba, and 2027 Danube sailings on the brand-new Riviera Reflection. The on-sale launch brings together Riviera’s most in-demand holiday departures across Europe, expanded solo traveler offerings, and continued fleet growth both in Europe and Asia, giving travelers and travel advisors access to Riviera’s newest itineraries and ships starting today.
 Photo: Gerry Barker (Cheeca Lodge & Spa) -- With Spring in full bloom, Cheeca Lodge & Spa is celebrating Easter with a full day of family-friendly traditions and coastal dining.
On Sunday, April 5, Cheeca’s signature restaurant, Atlantic Edge, will host a special Easter Brunch from 11 am to 3 pm, featuring a seasonal buffet of local and regional dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood selections from grilled calamari to poached shrimp cocktail, carved meats including lamb, ham, and prime rib, and a sweet finish with desserts like dulce de leche, cheesecake, and other decadent treats. Earlier in the morning, guests can welcome the holiday with a sunrise service on the beach, followed by a classic Easter Egg Hunt on South Beach for children 12 and under beginning at 9:00 am. For those looking for a more casual midday bite, a limited à la carte lunch menu will be available from 11 am to 5 pm at 25South, the Lobby Bar, and the Tiki Bar. Dining reservations are available via OpenTable or by phone. Visit their website. |
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