A review of Carnival Cruise Line's last Vista-class ship, Carnival Panorama. This was a seven-night cruise from Long Beach, California, to Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, and Mazatlan, Mexico. We get a comprehensive review of the cruise ship, dining onboard, and ports of call down in the Mexican Riviera. Richard Simms has cruise news:

• Australia has reopened its cruise industry
• Grand Cayman drops cruise ship restrictions
• Jimmy Buffett's cruise ship is being converted to a Margaritaville at Sea
• Self-serve buffets are back on Royal Caribbean
• Norwegian Escape returns to service
• Another drug bust on MSC Seaside in Europe