Cruises

Disney’s next act isn’t streaming. It’s floating

Theme parks have been the mainstay of Disney's business for years, but cruise ships could define its future.

Genting Dream, Star Voyager passengers to pay fuel surcharges from March 20 amid Iran war

The cruise operators added that the surcharge will be reviewed in line with fuel price movements and may be adjusted.

Global Design

A tasting flight of Scandinavian design: Retro-cool, pristine and not only about Ikea

Kristiansand's public sunbathing areas in Norway (left) and the Oslo Opera House with floating saunas in the foreground.

‘Very, very excited’: Passengers set off on Disney Adventure cruise’s first voyage from S’pore

The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.

7 must-dos on Asia’s first Disney cruise, the Disney Adventure

Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.

Middle East war traps 20,000 seafarers, 15,000 cruise passengers in Gulf

Since war erupted on Feb 28, the IMO has recorded seven incidents involving ships in the region that have resulted in two deaths and another seven people wounded.

First look aboard the Disney Adventure cruise ship with Marvel rides, live shows and fireworks

Disney characters dancing with guests onboard Disney Adventure cruise on March 5, 2026. The ship is Asia’s first Disney cruise and can carry up to 6,700 passengers.

Actor Robert Downey Jr christens Disney Adventure cruise ship at Marina Bay Cruise Centre

American actor Robert Downey Jr (centre) at the Disney Adventure’s christening ceremony on March 4.

Branded Content

Inside the cruise ship where every guest gets private verandahs and 24/7 butler service

Spacious new suites with private balconies, refined dining concepts and attentive service come together aboard Oceania Sonata, setting sail on its maiden voyage in August 2027.

Cruise operators alter Mexico routes amid cartel unrest

Members of the Mexican army and the National Guard stand guard at a roundabout on a main avenue, following a military operation in which Mexican officials said cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera, \"El Mencho,\" was killed in Jalisco state, in Guadalajara, Mexico, February 23, 2026. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez

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