(Press Release) KEY WEST, Fla. (March 8, 2026) — It’s not every day you hear music from a seashell. But in Key West, it’s tradition. 

More than two dozen hopefuls puckered up for the 63rd Annual “Conch Honk” Saturday. Their mission? Blow the judges away. Literally. And that’sexactly what they did! 

Key West Locals, known as “Conchs,” joined visitors to watch dozens of contestants test their lung power on the Keys’ most famous shell. 

Bob “Hapo” Hauck (PRONOUCED HOW-CK) of Rockaway Point, Queens, N.Y., took home the men’s division title. He said he traveled to Key West specifically for this contest. ​

(Press Release) MIRAMAR, FL. – (March 6, 2026) – According to AAA, 2026 is anticipated to be a record-breaking year for the cruise industry with 21.7 million Americans sailing on ocean cruises. More than 37 million passengers are expected in 2026 globally. A peak time to cruise? Spring Break, which will hit its stride mid-March. As travelers head out to sea in search of much-needed rest and relaxation, they still need to stay connected—with each other, friends and family at home, their employers, their pet-sitters, and more. WMS, the premier global provider of cruise wireless connectivity services, is sharing three timely tips.

(Press Release) MIAMI, March 5, 2026 – Carnival Corporation celebrated the 20th anniversary of Grand Turk Cruise Center Wednesday, March 4, marking two decades of partnership, shared growth and memorable vacation experiences in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Since its inaugural visit in 2006, Carnival Cruise Line and Carnival Corporation’s family of world-class cruise lines have brought more than 14 million guests to Grand Turk. Coupled with its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the hospitality of the community, the destination has earned its spot as one of the company’s most popular ports of call in the Caribbean.

(Press Release) Guilford, CT—March 2, 2026--American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce a new 16-Day Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise. This incredible exploration will begin operating roundtrip from Portland, Oregon in May 2027 and will be exclusively sailed by American Anthem, one of the company’s three newest riverboats in their rapidly expanding fleet. 
American’s 16-Day Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers itinerary will cruise both river systems extensively. The itinerary commences with an included pre-cruise hotel stay in Portland, OR. The following day, American Anthem will embark from Stevenson, Washington, sailing westward to the mouth of the Columbia River in Astoria, OR, where it flows into the Pacific Ocean; then eastward to the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers near Richland, WA; and onward into Clarkston, WA, and Hells Canyon before concluding in Stevenson, WA.

(Press Release) Guilford, CT—February 25, 2026--American Cruise Lines has been a proud sponsor of U.S. Figure Skating since 2019 and would like to congratulate all the members of the U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team, competing and representing the United States of America this year at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Cortina, Italy. 

(Press Release) ​Geneva, Switzerland – February 26, 2026 - MSC Cruises announced that MSC Poesia will enter dry dock at Palumbo Malta Shipyard in Malta, marking the next phase of the cruise line’s ongoing investment in enhancing the guest experience across its fleet.
 
The enhancements will introduce new premium spaces and experiences, combining elevated comfort with lively social venues, ahead of MSC Poesia’s debut season in Alaska in May 2026.

(Press Release) -- Crystal, the leader in exceptional cruise experiences, is pleased to announce a very special themed voyage featuring three-time Michelin-starred chef Massimiliano Alajmo and his celebrated restaurateur brother and partner Raffaele aboard Crystal Serenity from Venice to Athens Sept. 8-15, 2026.  The exclusive seven-night sailing will showcase the artistry, heritage and innovation that defines the Alajmo dining experience, while celebrating Crystal’s enduring legacy of culinary excellence at sea.

(Press Release) LONDON, UK | FEBRUARY 23, 2026Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group (AKTG) has strengthened its trade sales leadership in the Americas with expanded roles for Matias Lira and Shawn Johnson, both reporting to newly appointed Chief Sales Officer – Trade, Debra Fox.