Carnival Updates Mask Guidelines, Adds Pre-Cruise Test Requirement for Vaccinated Guests
Carnival Cruise Line has announced new mask guidelines for all guests and is adding a pre-cruise COVID-19 testing requirement for… Read More »
American Cruise Lines Receives New Ship, Names Two Others
American Cruise Lines has accepted delivery of its newest ship, the American Melody, from Chesapeake Shipbuilding today, August 4, and also… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Group Reports Bookings Up as More Ships Set Sail
Royal Caribbean Group announced that despite continued financial losses associated with the slow restart of the cruise industry amidst the ongoing… Read More »
Silversea’s 2024 World Cruise Opens for Sale
Silversea Cruises has opened its sales for its 2024 world cruise, Far East-West, which is set to become another incredibly popular… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages’ World Navigator Ship Begins Inaugural Season
At last, Atlas Ocean Voyages’ first, newly constructed expedition ship World Navigator has launched. Designed for discerning, fun-seeking travelers, World… Read More »
Florida Governor Tries To Transfer NCLH Lawsuit To More Favorable Court
There’s been a new development in the series of lawsuits and subsequent appeals triggered by Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ battle to stop… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Will Sail Full Fleet by Spring 2022
Royal Caribbean International announced that it will be sailing its full fleet once again by the spring of 2022 and detailed… Read More »
Summer Ideal: Sailing the Maine Coast on a Windjammer
Sailing the Maine coast over the 4th of July. It sounds like something only old-moneyed Easterners or year-round New Englanders… Read More »
A Photo Tour Through Carnival Cruise Line’s Brand New Carnival Mardi Gras
Carnival Mardi Gras Named after the first Carnival ship that started it all way back in 1972, the Carnival Mardi… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Passengers Sailing to US Virgin Islands Must Be Fully Vaccinated
Officials from Royal Caribbean International announced that all passengers ages 12 and up scheduled to sail to the U.S. Virgin… Read More »
MSC Cruises Resumes US Sailings Out of Miami
MSC Cruises is marking its return to U.S. cruising with a four-night sailing out of Miami aboard MSC Meraviglia on… Read More »
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady Sets Sail in the UK
After much anticipation, Virgin Voyages will debut its first ship, Scarlet Lady in the United Kingdom this week. Introducing the Summer Soiree… Read More »
Celestyal Cruises Postpones Fall and Winter Sailings
Following completion of their summer 2021 Mediterranean itineraries in late August, Celestyal Olympia and Celestyal Crystal’s fall and winter sailings will be… Read More »
NCL To Offer Starbucks on Every Ship
Norwegian Cruise Line recently announced that it has expanded its partnership with Starbucks, with plans to include a Starbucks cafe on… Read More »
Venice’s Ban on Large Cruise Ships in Its Lagoon Begins Today
Today, Venice enacts its recently announced ban on ships and cruise liners weighing over 25,000 tons, or measuring over 180 meters (590 feet) long,… Read More »
Princess Cruises Completes Its First Voyage Following Pandemic Pause
Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess returned today to Seattle, having successfully concluded the first among a partial season of seven-day Alaska sailings,… Read More »
Holland America Line Takes Delivery of New Rotterdam
Holland America Line took delivery of Rotterdam officially took delivery of the Rotterdam on July 30 from Fincantieri shipyard in Italy,… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Passengers Must Now Present Negative COVID-19 Test Before Cruises
Royal Caribbean announced it would now require all passengers scheduled to sail from the United States to provide proof of a… Read More »
Royal Caribbean CEO Talks About Keeping Guests, Crew Members Safe
Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain recently released another video for travel advisors discussing the continued COVID-19 outbreak and how the cruise… Read More »
Disney Reveals More Details for Adult-Only Spaces Aboard Disney Wish
Adults will have just as much fun onboard Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Wish, as kids. With all-new spa experiences,… Read More »
Crystal Adds Miami As Embarkation Port For Bahamas Cruises
Crystal Cruises has added Miami as an embarkation point for Crystal Serenity’s Bahamas voyages, which have been extended through early November. The… Read More »
Silversea Christens New Silver Moon In Athens, Greece
Silversea Cruises named its newest ultra-luxury ship, the 596-guest Silver Moon, in an evening ceremony in Piraeus, the port near Athens,… Read More »
Viking Floats Out Its Second Expedition Ship
Viking floated out its second expedition ship, the 378-guest Viking Polaris, at Fincantieri’s VARD shipyard in Soviknes, Norway. The ship… Read More »
How Cruise Lines Are Handling the Return of Passengers
The general consensus among travel advisors who’ve sailed in recent weeks is that cruise lines are meeting – and in… Read More »
Hurtigruten Offers Work From Ship Savings
Hurtigruten Expeditions is the first cruise line to offer an alternative to remote working, the Work from Ship offer. Hurtigruten is now… Read More »
Cruise Lines Will Follow CDC Guidance Regardless of Court Ruling
If you’re having trouble keeping up with the latest developments in Florida’s legal battle against the U.S. Centers for Disease… Read More »