Refreshed Carnival Magic Resumes Miami Sailings

Explora Journeys and Hilton Honors have launched a loyalty partnership that makes Explora the exclusive luxury ocean travel partner for the new Hilton Honors Adventures program. Hilton Honors members can now earn and redeem points on Explora’s ultra-luxury ocean journeys booked through Hilton, with added savings, onboard perks and status recognition at sea. The collaboration links hotel and cruise loyalty, allowing members to treat Explora voyages like eligible Hilton stays while accessing curated itineraries and elevated experiences.

Costa Cruises has launched a Summer Sale offering reduced fares and added-value perks on select 2026–2027 sailings, primarily targeting North American guests. The promotion includes savings of up to $500 per cabin and discounted My Drinks beverage packages on cruises to the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and Caribbean when booked by August 9.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has introduced 56 new holiday-themed shore excursions and five multi-day pre- and post-cruise land programs for the 2026 Christmas season, focused on immersive cultural experiences across Europe. The offerings highlight Christmas markets, seasonal cuisine, and local traditions, and will be available on select Seven Seas voyages during the festive period.