Princess Cruises' Diamond Princess ship officially returned to service Sunday, welcoming passengers for the first time since the pandemic shut down the cruise industry. The vessel left from its new ...

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The Diamond Princess, the 15th and final Princess Cruises ship to resume service since the pandemic, began sailing passengers out of San Diego Sunday. The refurbished Diamond was one of four ships the ...

The cruise industry has weathered many storms, including fairly regular brushes with disease. Outbreaks of norovirus, H1N1 and measles have all happened in the not too distant past. Despite this, a ...

The Diamond Princess departed from Japan on Jan. 20, 2020, and a month later positive cases of COVID were confirmed HBO's latest documentary takes on the nightmare aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ...

Princess Cruises canceled eleven sailings Monday afternoon on its Diamond Princess ship due to staffing challenges, the cruise line said, marking a delay in the ship's return to service in the wake of ...

Early in the new HBO documentary “The Last Cruise” – about the COVID-19 outbreak on board the cruise ship docked and quarantined outside Japan – crew member Dede Samsul Faud, a dishwasher from ...

The Diamond Princess cruise ship returned to the seas on Sunday for the first time since the vessel saw a widespread COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020 — an event that precipitated the global shutdown of ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel RNA coronavirus that is highly infectious and causes respiratory disease. It was first reported in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, ...

Princess Cruises will return the Diamond Princess to service in Japan for the first time since the pandemic began on March 15, with a nine-day, roundtrip cruise out of Tokyo. The Diamond returns to ...

On January 19, 2020, Iannucci, the creator of Veep, launched a new HBO series called Avenue 5, set on an interplanetary space cruise that ends up holding its passengers against their will for much ...