Alaska cruises are booming in popularity. In Juneau, ... To mitigate locals' concerns, the city negotiated with the cruise industry to implement a five-ship per day limit in 2024.

Carnival Cruise Line today announced that the Carnival Spirit and Carnival Legend will homeport in Seattle, and the Carnival Luminosa will sail from San Francisco, for its 2027 schedule for the Alaska ...

Despite the slowing growth, 2025 is expected to be the third straight year of record cruise passenger volume, AAA said. A Royal Caribbean Cruises ship is seen docked in Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S ...

WTTC Global Summit Highlights Tourism Growth and Sustainability The World Travel & Tourism Council’s Global Summit, held in Perth, Western Australia, concluded this October and showcased how the ...

Consumer interest in cruises remained consistently strong in 2023 and 2024 and is expected to continue in 2025 and investors seeking strong growth characteristics, affordability, attractive ...

The news comes after a Norwegian Cruise Line ship, Norwegian Sun, actually hit a small iceberg while transiting to Alaska’s Hubbard Glacier in 2022.

The Cruise Line International Association, or CLIA, one of the industry’s largest trade groups, filed a lawsuit against the borough in Alaska state court over the issue earlier this month.

With funding secured thanks to the Alaska House’s approval of House Bill 65 on Feb. 17, Seward, Alaska will soon be home to the Alaska cruise industry’s largest turn port facility.

Juneau is the state's busiest cruise hub. Alaska State Sen. Jesse Kiehl told BI that the city only saw 170,000 non-cruise visitors in 2024.

Alaska had a record cruise ship year in 2024, with the number of visitors now estimated at about 1.8 million, according to industry data used for the forecast. Near-record cruise visits are ...