Cruise Industry Frustrated By ‘Burdensome’ CDC Requirements
The mood in the cruise industry on April 2 was one of frustration and even anger that the path to… Read More »
NCLH Submits Plan To CDC To Restart Cruising From US Ports July 4
In a bold move to resume cruise operations from U.S. ports, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. sent a direct letter… Read More »
Crystal Cruises To Start Cruising in July With Luxury Iceland Expedition
Crystal Cruises will deploy its newest and most expensive ship, the Crystal Endeavor, on its first Crystal Expedition Cruise, a ten-day… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Unseats Carnival as Cruise Line With the Largest Fleet
Royal Caribbean has just come to dominate the ocean-going cruise scene by surpassing longtime industry leader, Carnival Cruise Line, in terms of… Read More »
The delights of chartering a luxury yacht in Turkey
Endless days of sunshine and warmth beckon in the Eastern Mediterranean even as we head into winter, but you can… Read More »
CDC Releases Next Phase of Its Conditional Sail Order for Cruise Industry
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) let slip more news today, this time announcing its issuance of… Read More »
CDC Says New Cruise Guidelines Coming Soon
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Thursday that officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said they… Read More »
Quark Expeditions Takes Over New Ship, Ultramarine
Quark Expeditions took ownership today of the highly-anticipated polar vessel, Ultramarine. The official handover of the technologically advanced ship took… Read More »
Celestyal Cruises To Resume Sailing May 29 From Athens, Greece
Celestyal Cruises plans to resume sailing May 29 with the 1,200-passenger Celestyal Crystal from Athens, Greece. The seven-night “Idyllic Aegean” itinerary… Read More »
The Demand For Cruising Continues To Rise
As countries like Israel and the United Kingdom begin preparing to cruise again, albeit slowly and with proper safety measures, the demand for cruising… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Extends Singapore Season on Quantum of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International, which began sailing Quantum of the Seas from Singapore in December 2020, will extend its season through October 2021…. Read More »
Royal Caribbean Accepts Delivery of Odyssey of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International took delivery of its 25th ship, the 169,000-gross-ton Odyssey of the Seas, on March 31, and planned an… Read More »
Windstar Cruises Will Require COVID-19 Vaccination To Sail
Windstar Cruises will require proof of a current COVID-19 vaccination for all guests, until further notice. The small-ship operator is planning for a… Read More »
Pressure Ramps up on US Government To Restart Cruising
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow has issued a statement echoing other organizations such as CLIA and ASTA calling on… Read More »
Galapagos To Welcome Back Cruisers This Summer
Galapagos is one of the few destinations in the world set to welcome travelers by cruise ship as early as… Read More »
Lindblad Expeditions to Resume Cruising in June
Lindblad Expeditions announced that it will begin to resume expeditions to Alaska and the Galápagos this June. Guests will be… Read More »
P&O Cruises Extends Pause in Cruising Through June
P&O Cruises Australia has extended its pause in cruising until the end of July and canceled all of its cruises… Read More »
Which Cruise Lines Have COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements?
Vaccination Required? Few commercial sectors have been battered by COVID-19 as badly as the cruise industry, which came to a… Read More »
Fun things to do in Mallorca
Mallorca really does have it all. With no less than 262 beaches to choose from with a total length of 50… Read More »
Bookings Now Open for Holland America Line’s 2022 Canada & New England Cruises
Along the East Coast of North America, the sun-kissed skies of summer collide with the jewel-toned hues of autumn, and… Read More »
MSC Virtuosa To Debut in United Kingdom
MSC Virtuosa will now make her debut in the United Kingdom for several mini-cruises for British guests. The newest MSC Meraviglia-class… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Announces Return of UK Sailings
Celebrity Cruises announced it would set sail from the United Kingdom this summer. The cruise line will offer the staycation… Read More »