CRUISE NEWS: Royal Caribbean Sailing Drops Ports, Cruise Ship Delayed, Cruise Outbreak

Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas returns late to Galveston after a medical evacuation and strong headwinds slow the ship’s journey home. Fred. Olsen’s Balmoral reports around 200 guests sick during a Norway and Scotland cruise, prompting deep cleaning before its next sailing. And Royal Caribbean adjusts a Halloween‑season itinerary for Enchantment of the Seas, swapping Belize and Roatan for a full day at Perfect Day at CocoCay. A busy start to February across the cruise world. MESSAGE BOARDS: https://boards.cruisehive.com/ CRUISE NEWS TIPS: Send us tips on any news: newstips@cruisehive.com NEWSLETTER: You can sign up for updates right here: https://www.cruisehive.com/subscribe OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cruisehive Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@cruisehive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisehive Twitter: https://twitter.com/cruisehive Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/cruisehive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruisehive/ A BIT ABOUT US: Cruise Hive was founded in 2008 by Emrys Thakkar, a former crew member and someone who has a massive passion for cruise ships. He has grown Cruise Hive into what it is today, a leading independent publisher covering the latest cruise news, advice, and more! #cruisenews​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruiseupdates​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruisehive