Quark Expeditions Launches Industry’s Most Rigorous COVID Travel Policy

Quark Expeditions, the recognized leader in Polar Adventures, has unveiled the most comprehensive, traveler-focused COVID policy in the travel industry…. Read More »
Carnival’s New Mardi Gras Fills Up With LNG for First Time

Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras made its first port call in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, where it will mark a… Read More »
Costa Accepts Delivery of Ship in ‘Sign of Hope’ for Cruising

Costa Cruises took delivery of the 5,200-passenger Costa Firenze ship from the Italian shipyard Fincantieri. Delivery of the 135,000-gross-ton ship is… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line Announces New 2022 Caribbean Cruises

Whether you dream of a three-, four- or even seven-night getaway on one of Disney’s beloved cruise ships, the Disney… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Launches $40 Million Loan Program for Travel Advisors

Royal Caribbean Group is offering three-year, interest-free loans of up to $250,000 to travel agencies under financial stress from the nine-month… Read More »
Carnival Sends Ships Back to US West Coast

In what is hopefully an indicator that cruise lines plan to be back in U.S. waters on March 1, 2021,… Read More »
Bar Harbor, Maine Looking To Limit Cruise Ships

Bar Harbor, Maine, one of the most picturesque destinations in New England, is looking to keep its small-town charm by… Read More »
Crystal Extends Relaxed Booking Policies for All 2021 Itineraries

Crystal has extended its relaxed booking policies to all 2021 voyages, including Crystal Cruises, Crystal River Cruises, Crystal Yacht Cruises and… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Takes Delivery of Mardi Gras

Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of its highly anticipated new ship, Mardi Gras, in a live virtual signing ceremony held… Read More »
The Grinch Joins Carnival Fans to Deliver Holiday Cards to Crew Members

The Grinch joined loyal Carnival Cruise Line fans to deliver more than 10,000 hand-written cards to crew members who are manning ships… Read More »
MSC Cruises Reveals Extensive Summer 2022 Program

MSC Cruises has opened sales for the summer 2022 season in the Caribbean and Mediterranean; the company said the 2022 Northern Europe schedule… Read More »
Viking 2022-23 World Cruise To Visit 58 Ports in 28 Countries

Viking will operate a 138-day 2022-23 World Cruise to 58 ports in 28 countries with overnight stays in 11 cities. The… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Sells Empress and Majesty of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International has sold the Empress of the Seas and Majesty of the Seas to an undisclosed buyer in the… Read More »
Silversea and Princess Launch Wave Season Promotions

Here’s a sampling of 2020-21 Wave Season deals and promotions from Silversea and Princess. Silversea Cruises is offering up to 20… Read More »
Cruise Line Installs Contactless Temperature Systems

AIDA Cruises, Carnival Corp.’s German brand, is implementing a contactless body temperature system onboard its ships. The Dermalog camera system measures body… Read More »
MSC Cruises Confirms Winter 2021-2022 Itineraries

MSC Cruises confirmed its program for October 2021 through April 2022, showcasing a variety of cruises in areas such as South… Read More »
Santa Takes a Pre-Christmas Spin on Carnival’s New Roller Coaster

Santa Claus snuck away from pre-Christmas preparations at the North Pole to go to Finland to try out BOLT, the first… Read More »
11 Ways the Cruise Industry Will Change in 2021

Cruise Ships Will Have New Protocols Cruising will most likely make its long-awaited comeback early in 2021, and many people… Read More »
Royal Caribbean CEO Shares Latest Details About Sailing Restart

Royal Caribbean Cruises CEO Richard Fain shared another video keeping travelers abreast of the latest news about the industry’s eventual return to… Read More »
Atlas Delivers Premier Luxe-Adventure Expeditions Brochure

Atlas Ocean Voyages unveiled the cruise brand’s premier luxe-adventure expeditions brochure for World Navigator’s inaugural 2021/22 year. The new 76-page… Read More »
Seabourn Updates 2021 Alaska and British Columbia Season

Seabourn has updated itineraries and changed the schedule for its 2021 Alaska and British Columbia season between May and September 2021 on Seabourn… Read More »
Windstar Pushes Back Return to Sailing, Launches 2020 Holiday Sale

Windstar Cruises has announced it will postpone all sailings for 2021 until May 1. The cruise line has canceled Alaska,… Read More »