CLIA Makes Appeal To Public To Help Lift Conditional Sailing Order

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the industry’s powerful lobby group, is appealing to the public to help lift the… Read More »
Windstar Postpones Some Cruises, Plans to Restart in June

Windstar Cruises postponed a number of sailings while releasing a timeline that shows it plans to restart in June with two ships in… Read More »
Florida Gov. Threatens Legal Action Over Cruise Restart

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has had enough. DeSantis and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody said Friday that unless federal regulators… Read More »
Cruise Industry Lobbies To Undo Key West Vote

Last November, the citizens of Key West, Fla., troubled by the number of cruise ships and tourists descending on their… Read More »
AmaWaterways’ Rudi Schreiner Provides Updates on River Cruise Operations

AmaWaterways’ founder and co-president Rudi Schreiner joined Travel Leaders Group president John Lovell for its latest virtual Fireside Chat. Schreiner… Read More »
Carnival Will Maintain US Homeports, Uncertain on Vaccine Mandate

Carnival Cruise Line is not developing plans for voyages entirely outside the U.S., as some other lines are, President Christine Duffy said in… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line Announces New UK Staycation Sailings

Disney Cruise Line announced a series of brand-new Disney Magic at Sea “staycation” sailings from United Kingdom ports this summer. Disney… Read More »
Sailing in the Seychelles

Located to the north east of Madagascar and strewn with World Heritage Sites, the granite archipelago of the Seychelles clusters… Read More »
Cruise Lines Battling for High Seas Return

Desperate to embark from U.S. ports after more than a year of inactivity, cruise lines were once again disappointed this… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Plans Greek Isles Cruises From Cyprus

Royal Caribbean International will operate new seven-night cruises to Greece and Cyprus on the Jewel of the Seas starting July 10…. Read More »
American Cruise Lines Introduces Last-Minute COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement

American Cruise Lines is requiring all passengers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to board its initial sailings this spring. The last-minute… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Sets Summer Debut in Greece for Celebrity Apex

Celebrity Cruises will resume cruising in Europe this summer with the brand-new, 2,910-passenger Celebrity Apex, the second ship in the ground-breaking… Read More »
CDC Sticks To November Timeline for Conditional Sailing Order

Trade groups did not make much headway after calls for the CDC to lift its Framework for Conditional Sailing Order… Read More »
Royal Caribbean CEO Provides Updates on Vaccines, the CDC and More

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain addressed a variety of questions from travel advisors during the March 24… Read More »
CLIA Latest To Call on CDC To End Cruise Restrictions

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has joined a growing list of trade groups calling on the Centers for Disease… Read More »
Royal Caribbean To Sail Cruises From Bermuda This Summer

Royal Caribbean International will offer a series of seven-night cruises from Bermuda starting June 26 through August 2021. Bookings open March… Read More »
No Clear Guidance From CDC on Conditional Sail Order

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Rochelle Walensky was in the hot seat regarding when cruise ships could… Read More »
Hurtigruten Reveals Flagship Expedition Cruise for 2023

Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, revealed a new flagship sailing for the 2023 season. Onboard the MS Roald… Read More »
Silversea’s World Cruise 2023 Sells Out In One Day

Silversea Cruises smashed its bookings record with its new arts-inspired world cruise for 2023, called the South Side Story – All the… Read More »
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Welcomes Back Royal Caribbean

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation released a statement on Monday welcoming the return of longtime partner Royal Caribbean… Read More »
The best islands in the Caribbean to discover aboard a yacht

The Caribbean is one of the most popular charter destinations in the world. Its fantastic climate that allows you to… Read More »
American Queen Steamboat Company’s American Countess Christened in New Orleans

After a bit of drama, American Queen Steamboat Company’s (AQSC) American Countess was christened on March 21 in New Orleans by… Read More »