Docked at Berth 93 in Los Angeles on July 18, 2025, Navigator of the Seas was joined by the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Fireboat No. 2, Warner L. Lawrence, which came alongside. The Royal Caribbean ship was operating her Southern California cruise program, with a three night sailing to Ensenada scheduled to begin that afternoon.

Oosterdam called at Gibraltar on September 3, 2026, during Day 13 of our 14-night Mediterranean cruise from Athens to Barcelona. Following Marseille and a day at sea, Gibraltar was our final port before another sea day and the conclusion of the cruise in Barcelona on September 5.

Rotterdam called at Geiranger, Norway, on July 31, 2024, during Day 5 of our seven-night Norway cruise. The itinerary combined time at Geiranger with scenic cruising through Geirangerfjord before continuing to Bergen.

Norwegian Spirit was at Icy Strait Point, Alaska, on May 4, 2023, during Day 11 of our 16-night Fire and Ice cruise from Honolulu to Vancouver. After five consecutive days crossing the Pacific from Hawaii, this was our first Alaska port. The call introduced the northern portion of our cruise before Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau and Ketchikan.

Rotterdam was in Molde, Norway, on July 30, 2024, during Day 4 of our seven-night Norwegian fjords cruise. Sailing roundtrip from Rotterdam in the Netherlands, our itinerary included Nordfjordeid, Molde, Geiranger and Bergen. The Molde call also fell on the third anniversary of the ship’s delivery to Holland America Line.

Zuiderdam called at Half Moon Cay, Bahamas, on March 26, 2026, during Day 2 of our 10-night Caribbean cruise roundtrip from Miami. The private island was our first port after embarkation, with Grand Turk, Amber Cove and the ABC islands ahead before returning to Miami on April 4.

Voyager of the Seas was photographed departing Los Angeles, California, on October 16, 2026, beginning a six-night Royal Caribbean cruise to Mexico. Her itinerary featured an overnight stay in Cabo San Lucas and a call at Ensenada before returning to Los Angeles on October 22.

Emerald Princess (Princess Cruises) was in Los Angeles, California, on October 16, 2026, at the scheduled start of a 16-night Hawaiian Islands cruise. The Italian-built ship’s itinerary combined Pacific crossings with visits to Hawaii Island, Maui, Oahu and Kauai before returning to Southern California via Ensenada.

Voyager of the Seas alongside Berth 93 at the World Cruise Center in Los Angeles, California, on October 16, 2026. Her visit preceded a six-night Royal Caribbean cruise featuring an overnight stay in Cabo San Lucas and a call at Ensenada, with a scheduled return to Los Angeles on October 22.

Ovation of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International) was in Los Angeles, California, on October 16, 2026, at the scheduled start of a three-night cruise to Ensenada. The Quantum-class ship was operating from Southern California following her 2026 Royal Amplified refurbishment, which introduced updated recreation areas, dining venues and nightlife.

Carnival Celebration (Carnival Cruise Line) was docked alongside during our Zuiderdam cruise’s visit to Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, on March 27, 2026. The Excel-class ship was nearing the end of a seven-night Eastern Caribbean voyage from Miami, following calls at Celebration Key, Nassau and Amber Cove.

Seven Seas Grandeur (Regent Seven Seas Cruises) is seen during the evening in Los Angeles, California, on January 25, 2026. The visit marked the scheduled start of her 16-night Stars & Salsa voyage to Miami through the Panama Canal, continuing the worldwide cruising career of the third Explorer-class ship.

Norwegian Viva (Norwegian Cruise Line) visited Corfu, Greece, on August 25, 2026, during a nine-night Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Ravenna. We saw the Prima-class ship during our own visit aboard Oosterdam, on Day 4 of our 14-night cruise from Athens to Barcelona.

Carnival Panorama (Carnival Cruise Line) was in Long Beach, California, on August 30, 2025, for a turnaround between a six-night Baja Mexico cruise and an eight-night Mexican Riviera voyage. The next sailing was scheduled to visit Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán, La Paz and Cabo San Lucas before returning to Long Beach on September 7.

Marella Explorer 2 (Marella Cruises) visited Corfu, Greece, on August 25, 2026, during her summer Mediterranean season. Originally built as Century for Celebrity Cruises, the adults-only ship shared the port with Oosterdam during its Athens-to-Barcelona voyage.

Celebrity Constellation (Celebrity Cruises) visited Kotor, Montenegro, on August 24, 2026, during a ten-night cruise from Ravenna to Civitavecchia. The Millennium-class ship shared the mountain-lined bay with Oosterdam, whose Athens-to-Barcelona voyage also called at Kotor that day.

Queen Mary 2 (Cunard Line) in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on July 21, 2004, Day 11 of our Northern Europe cruise. Thousands of spectators gathered to watch the liner depart, with the crowds visible in this gallery. The visit followed an overnight call in Hamburg and was the final port before returning to Southampton.

Day 3 of our 14-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Oosterdam (Holland America Line) brought us to Kotor, Montenegro, on August 24, 2026. Our first port after leaving Athens combined the mountain-lined Bay of Kotor with the historic fortified city before the voyage continued to Corfu.

Celebrity Summit (Celebrity Cruises) was docked in Los Angeles on September 18, 2026, between two music-themed charter cruises. The ship completed The Smooth Jazz Cruise’s voyage from Vancouver before preparing to sail north on Botti at Sea III.

Day 4 of our 14-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Oosterdam (Holland America Line) brought us to Corfu, Greece, on August 25, 2026. Following our visit to Kotor, the ship returned to Greek waters for a call at the Ionian island before continuing to Messina, Sicily.