A new player enters the Caribbean cruise market plus controversial changes made on the Mardi Gras

Cruise news for Saturday October 18, 2025. Princess Cruises has made some changes to how it does deposits and final payments. Disney Cruise Line has taken possession of their new ship, the Disney Destiny. Royal Caribbean will be opening their new beach club in the Bahamas early. Carnival has made some controversial changes to cruise cabins on the Mardi Gras while it was in drydock. Finally, a long-standing cruise line has started sailing in the Caribbean for the first time. #cruisenewsupdate #cruisenews #princesscruiseship #carnivalcruise Link to Cruise Cabin video: https://youtu.be/HYFFA3sgIeY Timeline: 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Princess Cruises makes changes to deposits and final payments 01:57 Disney takes possession of the Disney Destiny 02:24 Royal Caribbean to open their new beach club in the Bahamas early. 04:00 Carnival makes controversial changes to cabins on the Mardi Gras 06:10 Another cruise company has started sailing in the Caribbean for the first time The Whent There Cruising Channel is dedicated to cruise content. We provide cruise news, cruise tips, ship and excursion walkthroughs and general cruise commentary.