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Japan planning nationwide port upgrade

TravelMole Editorial Team - Mar 03, 2026

Japan's tourism ministry says it will develop six domestic ports into 'international cruise hubs.'  The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry…

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HAL raising shipboard gratuities

TravelMole Editorial Team - Feb 24, 2026

Holland America Line is raising daily gratuities for cruises beginning in May. From May 1, most passengers will pay a daily…