Construction Underway on Royal Caribbean’s New Icon of the Seas
Physical construction is officially underway on Royal Caribbean International’s 5,000-passenger Icon of the Seas, the first of a new class… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Raising Drink Package Prices, Daily Gratuities
Carnival Cruise Line announced it would raise daily service gratuities and the price of its drink packages. Stating on May… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Breaks Its Own 7-Day Booking Record
With last week’s long-awaited removal of an advisory against travel via cruise ships by the Centers for Disease Control and… Read More »
Silversea Christens Third Luxury Cruise Ship in Nine Months
Silversea Cruises has been on a roll even during the pandemic, christening three new ultra-luxury vessels over the past nine… Read More »
Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady Completes Sea Trials
Virgin Voyages’ third ship, Resilient Lady, is one step closer to entering service, having completed its sea trials in Italy…. Read More »
MSC Cruises Adding Stay & Cruise Packages
MSC Cruises announced it would be adding ‘Stay & Cruise’ packages this summer to help improve the customer service experience…. Read More »
The Cruise Industry’s Resilience, Future on Display at CLIA Cruise360
The Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) 2022 Cruise360 conference began and continued with optimism this week on Tuesday, March 29th… Read More »
CLIA Unveils 2022 Hall of Fame Winners
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) unveiled the 2022 Hall of Fame Cruise Industry Award winners for travel agency innovator of… Read More »
Holland America Line Ship Will House Ukrainian Refugees in the Netherlands
Holland America Line today revealed that its cruise ship Volendam will provide temporary housing for refugees of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages’ New Campaign Connects Travelers With Their Inner Adventurers
Taking the Atlas Ocean Voyages brand to the next level, the luxe-adventure expedition line announced today a new marketing campaign… Read More »
Hurtigruten to Launch First Zero Emission Ship by 2030
Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express is working in conjunction with SINTEF, one of Europe’s largest research organizations, to launch the first… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line’s New Ship Reaches Construction Milestone
The Disney Cruise Line reached another milestone in the nearly two-year construction of the new Disney Wish. The newest Disney… Read More »
Oceania to Add Solo Staterooms, Two New Tour Programs
Oceania Cruises is adding 14 Solo Oceanview Staterooms to each of its four ships and is unveiling Go Green and… Read More »
Cruise News: Top Stories From March
Cruise News: Top Stories From March As coronavirus cases continue to decline and travel restrictions are lifted, the cruise industry… Read More »
Hurtigruten Buys Minority Stake in Metropolitan Touring
Hurtigruten Group acquired a 24.9 percent share of Quito, Ecuador-based Metropolitan Touring, Galapagos Islands’ pioneer. Hurtigruten Expeditions, which is a… Read More »
Travel Industry Reacts to CDC Dropping Health Notice for Cruises
The industry’s reaction to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) no longer advising against sailing on cruise ships… Read More »
CDC Drops Health Notice for Cruise Travel
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it would no longer advise against traveling via cruise ship due… Read More »
Princess Unveils ‘Wild for Alaska Seafood’ Program
Princess Cruises is ramping up its experiential culinary offerings in the Great Land with the new “Wild for Alaska Seafood”… Read More »
Carnival to Give Away 50 Free Cruises at Cruise360
Carnival Cruise Line is celebrating its 50th birthday and to honor the milestone, the cruise line is giving away 50… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Creates Travel Image Library to Promote Inclusion
Celebrity Cruises has launched a unique new photography campaign, collaborating with world-renowned photographers including Annie Leibovitz. The campaign initiative is… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Unveils Mermaid for Resilient Lady
Virgin Voyages will welcome its third vessel into its fleet this August, and the Resilient Lady is preparing to set… Read More »
Princess Cruises Welcomes Newest MedallionClass Ship
Princess Cruises welcomed the first guests onboard its newest MedallionClass ship, Discovery Princess, in Los Angeles. The ship is making… Read More »
European Waterways Introduces Its New Garden Cruises
After enduring the insanity of two years of pandemic living, we’ve all been reminded just how important it is to… Read More »
Photo Tour Through Viking Cruise’s Brand-New Viking Radgrid
Explore the Viking Radgrid Viking launched their first river sailing in 1997, followed by ocean voyages and expeditions. 25 years… Read More »
Judge Rules Cruise Companies Must Pay Fines for Cuba Cruises
A federal judge in Miami has ruled that cruise lines engaged in “statutorily prohibited tourism” by bringing passengers to Cuba…. Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Executive Talks 2022 Expectations, Travel Advisors and More
As the cruise industry continues to recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Carnival Cruise Line has shown unwavering… Read More »