Costa Smeralda, one of the company’s twin flagships, is currently plying the waters around the Persian Gulf, taking in ...

The ship I was cruising on was the Costa Smeralda built in 2019 and the ship actually has the lowest Cruise Critic rating I’ve ever seen in addition to being the overall worst rated cruise line.

U.S. News Insider Tip: On Costa Toscana (and Costa Smeralda), go for a walk 213 feet above the water on the Volare Skywalk. The panoramic walkway reaches the highest point of the ship and is a ...

Margaritaville at Sea will add a third ship to its fleet in 2026, acquired from Costa Cruises. The new ship, the largest in the fleet, will accommodate around 3,450 passengers.

The ship’s inaugural season will be a North American tour featuring a series of longer itineraries of up to 14 nights. Related: Norwegian Cruise Line's new entertainment gets mixed reviews ...

The fire broke out about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday on the tenth floor of the Grande Costa D'Avorio and then spread to two floors above. The blaze was contained to the upper decks, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The Costa Fortuna, a ship with a storied history, will be transferred to a new (as yet unnamed) owner in September 2026, the company confirmed in a May 9, 2025, update. The 2,700-passenger Costa ...

The Margaritaville at Sea fleet is growing. The cruise line has purchased a third ship, the Costa Fortuna, from Costa Cruises. The 3,450-guest ship is now the largest vessel in the Margaritaville at ...

The 2,260-passenger Luminosa was previously a Costa ship. While in dry dock, the ship's hull was given a new livery and a vintage funnel design featuring red, white and blue to match Carnival ...

In 2024 Costa will have three ships — sisters Costa Smeralda and Costa Toscana, and Costa Pacifica. ... The new room selector tool will enable guests to choose their favorite cabin on each ship.

The Italy-flagged cruise ship Costa Smeralda cruises last month in Dubai, which, a new study says, is the safest stopover destination. (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- Two firefighters were killed battling an overnight fire aboard a cargo ship in Port Newark. Officials said multiple vehicles on the ship caught fire around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, and ...