The Two Things Every Cruise Line Needs to Offer Post-Coronavirus
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought the cruise industry to a standstill but executives have expressed optimism that the sailings will eventually resume and… Read More »
Cruise Journalists, Bloggers Show Support for the Industry
As the cruise shutdown stretches on due to the coronavirus pandemic, 20 cruise journalists, bloggers and website owners came together in… Read More »
US State Department Says Cruise Ship Crew Members Still Stranded
The United States Department of State announced Thursday there were still a “fairly significant number of U.S. citizen crew members” stuck… Read More »
How Cruise Ships Are Cleaned During Coronavirus Pandemic
Lately, cruise ships have been seen as cargo ships for the coronavirus, with many forced into quarantine when they’re allowed to… Read More »
CEO Says Carnival Corp. Has Funding to Survive 2020 and Beyond
Carnival Corp. has taken “decisive and concrete” financial actions that ensure operations through 2020 and beyond, despite the coronavirus pandemic, CEO… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Extends Global Suspension Through June 11
In light of the ongoing health crisis, Royal Caribbean has announced that the cruise line is suspending global cruise operations through June… Read More »
Viking Opens Bookings for New Mississippi River Cruises 2022-23
Viking today officially opened reservations for the general public to book its all-new Mississippi River cruises, which will debut for the… Read More »
Princess Confirms Delay of Enchanted Princess Delivery
Princess Cruises has confirmed that the delivery of the Enchanted Princess is delayed because the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy,… Read More »
Crystal River Cruises’ Fleet Receives Green Award Certification
Crystal River Cruises’ four ships have all earned Green Award certification. The certificate recognizes the Crystal Bach, Crystal Debussy, Crystal… Read More »
Carnival CEO Optimistic Cruising Will Return, Cites ‘Strong’ 2021 Bookings
Despite facing unprecedented hardship amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald is expressing optimism about the future of… Read More »
Disney Extends Suspension of Disney Magic Departures Through June 7
Disney Cruise Line, which earlier canceled Disney Magic departures through May 17, has extended the suspension of voyages through June 7, the… Read More »
AmaWaterways Launches Virtual Marketing Suitcase for Travel Advisors
AmaWaterways has introduced a virtual Marketing Suitcase designed to help travel advisors build their brands and market river cruising. It includes… Read More »
Seabourn, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises Extend Suspension Through June 30
Sister companies Seabourn, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises have suspended cruise operations through June 30, 2020. Seabourn and Holland America had previously announced a… Read More »
Riviera River Cruises Offers Biggest Selection of Itineraries for 2021
Riviera River Cruises is excited to announce it will offer its biggest-ever selection of itineraries, solo cruises and sailings throughout Europe… Read More »
Variety Cruises Helps Cuban Crew Return Home Safely
A little Variety Cruises’ ship helped out in a big way when it ferried 19 crew members from the MSC Preziosa… Read More »
Carnival Extends Suspension of Cruising Through June 26
Carnival Cruise Line extended the suspension of all cruising through June 26, 2020, but it’s even longer for certain ships, due… Read More »
CLIA Responds to CDC’s No-Sail Order
The day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) extended a no-sail order, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) defended… Read More »
Crystal SVP Neumeister Dies After Extended Illness
Toni Neumeister, Crystal’s senior vice president of hotel operations, died late April 11 after an extended health battle, Crystal President… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Co-Founder Arne Wilhelmsen Dies
Arne Wilhelmsen, one of the founders of Royal Caribbean Cruises, died on Saturday. He was 90. Royal Caribbean confirmed his death… Read More »
How You Can Set Sail With Virtual Cruises During COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its spread across the U.S., with the public largely confined to their homes and normal day-to-day life… Read More »
CDC Extends No-Sail Order for Cruise Ships
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on April 9 extended its no-sail order for all cruise ships for 100 days… Read More »
Disney Extends Suspension of Cruises for Three Ships
Disney Cruise Line has canceled departures of the Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy and Disney Magic through May 17, 2020. The… Read More »