Cruisers Upset After Cancellation | Galveston Port Funding + Cozumel Records
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Royal Caribbean is dropping a port of call for the entirety of 2026.
Cozumel continues to set records. They welcomed 4.73 million cruise passengers in 2025.
People who are getting a replacement port are happy. They're okay with it.
Some people who are notified that they're going to get an extra sea day instead are upset with the situation.
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On today’s cruise news update, we’re covering some major changes and record-setting moments that cruisers need to know about. First, Royal Caribbean has officially cancelled a cruise port for all of 2026. We break down which port is affected, what it’s being replaced with, and what this decision means for cruisers who already have sailings booked or are planning future cruises. We also discuss millions of dollars in grant money heading to Galveston, Texas, and how this funding could significantly change the Port of Galveston — impacting infrastructure, cruise traffic, and the overall cruise experience. Finally, we share record-setting news from Cozumel, which welcomed more cruise ships and passengers in 2025 than ever before. What does this mean for cruisers, excursions, and future port visits? We break it all down. 📰 In this episode, we cover: ⚓ Royal Caribbean cancelling a cruise port for all of 2026 🔁 What port is replacing it — and why 🏗️ How new grant funding could reshape the Port of Galveston 📈 Cozumel’s record-breaking cruise passenger numbers 🚢 What all of this means for cruisers moving forward 👍 Be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss a cruise news update. 💬 What do you think about Royal Caribbean cancelling this port? Are you concerned about record crowds in Cozumel? Let us know in the comments! 📧 Thinking about booking a cruise? Email us at Travel@BookIslandTime.com #CruiseNews #RoyalCaribbean #Galveston #Cozumel #IslandTime