Royal Caribbean International will offer yet another Broadway production on its fleet. “Mamma Mia!” will play on the 4,180-passenger Quantum of the Seas when it debuts next November.

Supermodel Valeria Mazza welcomed MSC Cruises’ MSC Poesia as she made her inaugural call to the port of Buenos Aires on 24 November.

For decades, American-based cruise ships have gone out of their way to sail around the elephant in the Caribbean Sea — Cuba. But now a new cruise company is about to debut weekly voyages that explore that fascinating and mysterious island that is, for the most part, off-limits to U.S. citizens.

The newest Royal Caribbean International cruise ship, the 167,000-ton Anthem of the Seas, will be based in Southampton, U.K. and launch summer Mediterranean cruises beginning in 2015, the company announced Thursday.

The transformed Carnival Sunshine cruise ship set sail on its inaugural voyage from New Orleans to Cozumel and Grand Cayman this week.

Oceania Cruises will be offering three new autumn Caribbean voyages aboard the Insignia for October and November 2014. As the line is experiencing high demand for the tropics this autumn and winter, Insignia’s previously published October and November 2014 sailing schedule to Canada and New England has been revoked in favor of itineraries to the Caribbean.