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Celebrity Cruises has unveiled the newly renovated Celebrity Reflection, introducing 13 new venues and experiences ahead of the ship’s Caribbean season.The updates include the Grand Plaza from the Edge Series, …

MSC Cruises is expanding its wellness offerings across the fleet in 2026 with enhancements to the MSC Aurea Spa experience. New services will include IV therapies, aesthetic medicine, AI-powered skin …

Travel is one of the best things you can do for your mind, but your skin doesn’t always agree. Between dry cabin air, strong sun exposure, changing climates, and disrupted …

Silversea has unveiled the interiors of its 150-room hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South, in Puerto Williams, Chile. Set to open in October 2026, the property will serve as a …

Brightline is introducing a special Caviar and Champagne PREMIUM Experience for Art Basel and Art Week, available December 4–6, 2025. For the first time, the rail service is partnering with …

Join Bill Panoff, host of The Porthole Cruise & Travel Show, for an exclusive one-on-one with Nirmal Saverimuttu, CEO of Virgin Voyages, aboard the Brilliant Lady. Get an inside look …

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, invites travelers to experience the Mediterranean’s quieter, more intimate beauty before it fades. From now until November, EXPLORA I …

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of MSC Group, has revealed its 2027–2028 Journeys Collection. This season marks the brand’s first Journeys through Asia and the launch of EXPLORA …

Starting September 17, 2025, Oceania Cruises will expand its Your World Included program with a choice of two new amenities: Shore excursion credit of up to $600 per guest, based …

Celebrity Cruises introduces Celebrity Compass and Celebrity Seeker on the Rhine and Danube, with open decks, spacious staterooms, and world-class dining. Priority Booking Access for 2027 sailings is open, and …

Join the Porthole team aboard Oceania Cruises’ Oceania Riviera to explore Alaska in the latest episode of our travel show. The journey starts in Anchorage and Talkeetna with scenic train …

Onboard Royal Caribbean’s new Star of the Seas, guests can explore over 20 bars and lounges, offering a wide range of cocktails and mocktails in vibrant settings. Some are along …

Holland America Line now offers guests a set of four coasters made from upcycled ship carpet! Created with Danish carpet maker Dansk Wilton, these coasters are the cruise industry’s first …

No wonder Oceania Allura surpassed expectations on her maiden voyage through Adriatic and Mediterranean ports. Sure, when Oceania Cruises’ newest vessel, twin to the luxurious 1,200-passenger Vista, launched in May …

Atlas Ocean Voyages is upgrading its onboard experience with the new Concierge Collection—a refreshed level of amenities featuring more space, enhanced in-suite touches, and exclusive perks. “We’re excited to introduce …

Celebrity Cruises is investing over $250 million to modernize its Solstice Series ships, beginning with Celebrity Solstice in 2026! The upgrades include eight new experiences—four of them debuting at sea—plus …

On its third anniversary, Margaritaville at Sea announced the acquisition of its third vessel, Costa Fortuna, currently operated by Costa Cruises. The ship will become the largest in the line’s …

The sun glints off the water, and a warm breeze blows through the cabin as we sail along the mighty Mississippi. Bluffs as tall as 400 feet rise above the …

Royal Caribbean has revealed new entertainment and dining offerings coming to Star of the Seas, debuting August 2025 from Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida! Highlights include Back to the Future: The …

Visitors to Canada Place and surrounding areas in downtown Vancouver should expect heavier crowds and traffic through late September as the cruise season peaks. The Canada Place cruise terminal at …