Carl Pettit

From sailing in the Pacific Northwest to cruising along European rivers or into icy Norwegian fjords, Carl Pettit has been traveling the planet, learning foreign languages, and living overseas (seven countries so far) since he first left home. Carl has explored global ports from Jeju Island in South Korea and different islands in Japan to Barcelona and Bergen in Europe, Fort Dauphin in Madagascar, plus many more. He has written destination guides for the Royal Caribbean Group, travel pieces for AFAR, Culture Trip, and Marriott Traveler, as well as articles for a host of other publications.

Carnival Celebrates Women’s Equality Day With Special Guests

Carnival Cruise Line welcomed three Miss Universe winners aboard Carnival Vista in celebration of Women's Equality Day.

Holland America Line Offers Immersive 2025 Europe Season

Holland America Line is offering exceptional European itineraries for 2025, with late night departures, overnight stays, and much more.

New Booking System to Boost Cruise Management at Port

The popular Orkney Islands is updating and renovating its booking system to ease cruise ship scheduling for more efficient visits.

New Carbon Neutral Terminal Receives First Cruise Ship

The new terminal in Portsmouth has welcomed its first ship and is making strong strides toward industry sustainability.

MSC Cruises Brings a Quarter Million Passengers to Italy

MSC Cruises is bringing a record-setting 250,000 guests to 15 Italian port destinations just this month with 12 ships deployed.

Cruise Line Completes Shore Power Capability for Entire Fleet

Cunard Line has finished retrofitting the last ship in the fleet for shore power, bringing all vessels better sustainability.

Celebrity Cruises Adds Ships and New Itineraries at Florida Ports

Celebrity Cruises has announced amazing new Caribbean itineraries from four ships and three Florida homeports for 2024-2025.

New Luxury Cruise Ship Departs on Maiden Voyage

The new luxury cruise ship Silver Nova departs on its maiden voyage out of Venice, Italy on a seven-day roundtrip voyage.

Cunard Line’s Newest Ship to Offer Specialized Dining Options 

Queen Anne will offer five unique specialty dining options featuring global tastes and unique culinary fusions.
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