American Jazz Successfully Refloated in Kentucky’s Lake Barkley
American Cruise Lines said the modern riverboat American Jazz was refloated July 16 after getting stuck on a sandbar in Kentucky’s Lake Barkley on July… Read More »
Royal Caribbean’s Crystal Blocks Saga
The idiom “One man’s treasure is another man’s trash” certainly holds true for guests enrolled in Royal Caribbean International’s loyalty… Read More »
Viking’s Eighth Ocean Ship Floated Out At Italian Shipyard
Viking’s eighth ocean ship, Viking Mars, took to the water for the first time July 15 at the Fincantieri shipyard… Read More »
Carnival Requires Unvaccinated Passengers To Have Travel Insurance
Like Royal Caribbean before it, Carnival Cruise Line has added a new requirement that all unvaccinated guests sailing aboard its Florida-based vessels must submit… Read More »
Canadian Cruise Ban Ends in November
The Trudeau government today announced that, as of November 1, 2021, the prohibition of cruise ships in Canadian waters would… Read More »
Tauck Names Godmothers for ms Andorinha
Tauck President Jennifer Tombaugh and Chief Culture Officer Sharyn Cannon will share the honor of christening the ms Andorinha in… Read More »
Carnival Breeze Returns to Service Out of Galveston
On July 15, a third Carnival Cruise Line ship – Carnival Breeze – returned to service, on a four-day itinerary out of… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Selecting Volunteer Cruise Passengers From Over 350k Entries
Royal Caribbean announced it would begin randomly selecting fully-vaccinated volunteers to sail on its upcoming simulation cruises. Royal Caribbean President Michael Bayley… Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Breaks World Cruise Booking Record
For the third year in a row, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has broken a booking record the day sales opened on its… Read More »
Oceania Unveils The Vista’s Room and Suite Designs
Oceania Cruises has unveiled its designs for its latest ship’s rooms and suites, offering more spacious bedroom and bathroom space in… Read More »
Danish Company Albatros Expeditions Enters US Market
A Danish expedition cruise company has entered the U.S. market, seeking to develop relationships with travel advisors. Albatros Expeditions is… Read More »
Princess Cruises Announces Captains, Leadership Team for Return to Sailing
Princess Cruises announced the two captains and leadership team that will be at the helm of the Majestic Princess as it… Read More »
Cunard’s “Grand Escape Voyages” Feature 40 New Itineraries
Cunard is offering a range of “Grand Escape Voyages” starting in October through May 22, 2022. The 40 new cruises range… Read More »
Silversea Reveals 132-Day “Far East-West” World Cruise in 2024
Silversea Cruises on July 14 opened an exclusive pre-sale on its 132-day World Cruise 2024 for Venetian Society members and travel… Read More »
Seabourn To Operate From Miami For The First Time This November
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury cruise line and the official cruise partner of UNESCO World Heritage, will begin operating out of the U.S…. Read More »
Venice Bans Large Cruise Ships From Famous Canal
Government officials in Italy announced Tuesday that it had banned cruise ships from a key Venice lagoon as part of a larger… Read More »
Woman Unleashes Viral Rant After Positive COVID-19 Test Forces Removal From Cruise Ship
A Royal Caribbean International cruise passenger live-streamed her removal from the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship after testing positive for COVID-19… Read More »
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Files Preliminary Injunction in Florida
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has filed a preliminary injunction in Florida asking to invalidate the state’s law prohibiting businesses from… Read More »
Crystal Symphony To Operate Bermuda Cruises From Northeast
Crystal Cruises will operate seven-night Bermuda cruises from Boston and New York beginning in August on the Crystal Symphony. The first… Read More »
Carnival Announces Next Round of Cruise Directors
Carnival Cruise Line announced the lineup of cruise directors for the next round of ships entering service in August from Port… Read More »
Ponant Announces Winter 2022 Itineraries With Smithsonian Journeys
Ponant announced new winter 2022 itineraries in collaboration with Smithsonian Journeys, the travel program of the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s… Read More »
Luxury Expedition Yacht Crystal Endeavor Departs Shipyard
Crystal’s first luxury expedition yacht, Crystal Endeavor, is en route to Iceland after departing the German shipyard on July 10…. Read More »
Norwegian Cruise Line Gives Away Free Cruises to 100 Teachers
Norwegian Cruise Line is giving away free seven-night cruises for two to 100 teachers as part of its “Norwegian’s Giving Joy” contest. The… Read More »
Harbour hopping on a French Riviera in a luxury yacht
There’s no better way to travel along the South of France during the summer months than by luxury yacht charter,… Read More »
What it’s like cruising the Greek Isles right now
I’m a worrier by nature, so although I was very much looking forward to a Greek Isles sailing aboard Celestyal Cruises’ Celestyal… Read More »
Three Test Positive for COVID-19 on American Constellation
American Cruise Lines has canceled the July 14 departure of the American Constellation in Alaska after three passengers tested positive for… Read More »