The incident that prompted the State Department warning occurred when, in April 2024, 40-year-old Ryan Watson was arrested alongside several other tourists he was traveling with after Turks and Caicos officials found multiple rounds of bullets in his suitcase.

Cruise line Royal Caribbean International is moving one of its ships from the Port of Baltimore to a port in Florida, company officials said.

Royal Caribbean hears from its loyal passengers when the cruise line makes a move they don't like. Many "Loyal to Royal" cruisers, for example, have expressed their displeasure with the cruise line's recent decision to move most of its Oasis-Class ships to shorter 3- and 4-day sailings.

Some passengers have been surprised that they like one of the cruise line’s private destinations much more than the other.