CRUISE NEWS: Cruisers Get a Rough Ride, Cruise Line Changes Mind, Disney Increases

P&O Cruises has reversed course after guest backlash, now offering a 25% Future Cruise Credit to Britannia passengers whose December 26th sailing was disrupted by skipped ports and weather issues. Disney Cruise Line quietly raised onboard internet prices, with daily Wi‑Fi now costing up to $49 per device—sparking debate among loyal fans. And in Papua New Guinea, Holland America’s Noordam faced a sudden squall at Kiriwina Island, leaving around 700 guests temporarily stranded during tender operations, though all passengers returned safely once conditions improved. 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