New Video Friday was weekly Recap 7/31/26

Every Friday we release a new video on our YouTube Channel

This week we feature: Day 2 of our Carnival Glory cruise

We board the ship and sail away

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT!

Woman Discovers She's 33 Weeks Pregnant Just Before Boarding Cruise

Talk about an unexpected surprise.

A woman preparing to board a cruise vacation recently discovered that she was 33 weeks pregnant, despite not knowing she was expecting. 

The surprising news quickly changed her travel plans, as most cruise lines have strict pregnancy policies that limit how far along a guest can be before sailing. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

MSC World Asia Begins Sea Trials Ahead of 2026 Debut

MSC Cruises has reached another major milestone as its newest ship, MSC World Asia, has officially begun sea trials.

The massive new vessel recently left the shipyard to undergo its first series of tests at sea. During sea trials, engineers evaluate everything from the ship's engines and navigation systems to safety equipment and maneuverability before the ship is delivered to the cruise line. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

Norwegian Cruise Line Upgrades Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Cruise Line has completed a series of enhancements aboard Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem, giving guests more ways to relax and enjoy their cruise.

Both ships now feature the adults-only Vibe Beach Club, offering a quieter retreat with upgraded lounge seating, private cabanas, and dedicated bar service. The cruise line has also expanded the Mandara Spa, adding an enhanced thermal suite where guests can unwind with heated loungers, saunas, and other wellness amenities. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

Legend of the Seas Reveals New Entertainment and Dining Experiences

Royal Caribbean has unveiled several exclusive features coming to Legend of the Seas, giving cruisers even more reasons to be excited about the cruise line's third Icon Class ship.

Among the biggest announcements is an all-new Broadway-style production of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," which will debut in the ship's main theater. Guests can also look forward to brand-new performances in the AquaTheater and the Absolute Zero ice arena, continuing the Icon Class tradition of spectacular entertainment. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

Viral Buffet Video Sparks Debate Over Cruise Ship Etiquette

A video recorded aboard a Carnival cruise has gone viral after showing a woman scraping the bottoms of her feet while sitting at a buffet table. The video appears to show her using a fork during the incident, prompting widespread criticism across social media.

The clip has been viewed and shared thousands of times, with many cruisers calling the behavior unsanitary and expressing concern about hygiene in public dining areas. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

Carnival "Dive in Movies" for August

Here are the "Dive in Movies" that will be shown on the outdoor screens on most Carnival ships. On ships without a outdoor screen they will be show in a indoor venue. For specific movies that are playing on your cruise, check your daily printed Fun Times schedule or the Carnival HUB app. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

Carnival Warns Panorama Guests: No Cruise Terminal Parking Available for July 26 Sailing

Guests sailing aboard Carnival Panorama on the July 26 departure from Long Beach are being urged not to drive to the cruise terminal after Carnival notified passengers that no terminal parking will be available for this sailing. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

MSC World Asia to Feature the Largest Venchi Chocolate Experience at Sea

If you have a sweet tooth, MSC World Asia may be the ship to sail on.

When the new flagship enters service in December 2026, it will debut the largest Venchi chocolate experience at sea, giving guests an interactive destination dedicated to one of Italy's most famous premium chocolate brands. (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE)

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