The boat leaves the marina and heads into open Bahamian water. Below the surface, the bottom falls away into a wall, reef sharks pass through the blue and the visibility stretches far beyond the edge of the dive group. On another excursion, the destination is a blue hole. On another, a wreck. At night, the […]
The Bahamas has unveiled plans for a $450 million cruise terminal development by MSC Cruises in Freeport Harbor on Grand Bahama, a project that will significantly expand the island’s cruise capacity. The new facility will be constructed on an existing man-made island within the harbor, adding a major new piece of infrastructure to one of the country’s key cruise ports. […]
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its presence in Texas in a big way, announcing that its next new Excel-class ship, Carnival Tropicale, will homeport in Galveston when it debuts in 2028, joining the recently delivered Carnival Jubilee and giving the port two of the newest ships in the line’s fleet. A Second Excel-Class Ship for Galveston […]
Nassau’s cruise port is posting another strong quarter, with rising passenger numbers and new on-the-ground additions that are starting to reshape the arrival experience in The Bahamas’ busiest gateway. A Strong Start to 2026 Nassau Cruise Port recorded nearly 15 percent growth in passenger volumes in the first quarter of 2026, alongside a 5.5 percent […]
