Hurricane Fiona affecting the cruise industry
With Tropical Storm Ian having formed in the western Caribbean Sea and likely turning into a hurricane, all eyes are… Read More »
Crystal Cruises Joins Cruise Lines International Association
Crystal Cruises has joined the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry trade association, as an ocean-going… Read More »
Princess Cruises to Offer Global Martial Arts Experiences at Sea
Princess Cruises has partnered with martial arts industry leaders FUJI Sports and FUJI Mats to become exclusive partners in martial… Read More »
American Queen Voyages Launches New Lakelorian Program for Lakes & Oceans Cruises
American Queen Voyages will launch its new Lakelorian program for its Lakes & Oceans fleet, offering a permanent lecturer, with… Read More »
Costa Cruises Updates COVID-19 Requirements
Costa Cruises updated and simplified its COVID-19 requirements for Mediterranean, Caribbean and United Arab Emirates itineraries, which take effect for… Read More »
Celestyal Cruises Eliminates COVID-19 Protocols for 2023 Season
Celestyal Cruises will remove its COVID-19 vaccination, proof of recovery and pre-departure testing requirements for all guests on sailings commencing… Read More »
Virgin Voyages to Source Sustainable Marine Fuels for Ships
Virgin Voyages has partnered with the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), the independent sustainability experts, along with three waste-based sustainable… Read More »
Hurtigruten Adds 7 New Arctic Sailings for 2023
Hurtigruten Expeditions is now offering seven new Arctic sailings for summer 2023 on its MS Maud expedition ship, visiting the… Read More »
Cruise Travel Is Growing in Mexico
Mexico received 1,517 cruises from January to July 2022, representing a solid recovery since the pandemic’s beginning. A total of… Read More »
Holland America Line Calls Biofuel Test A Big Success
Holland America Line completed the cruise industry’s first multiweek test of biofuels on board Volendam at Port of Rotterdam in… Read More »
American Travelers Are Craving Cruises Again, Study Shows
While the entire travel industry was hit hard by the effects of the pandemic, the cruise sector, in particular, ended… Read More »
Paul Gauguin Cruises Reveals 2024 Voyages
Paul Gauguin Cruises today released a preview of its 2024 itineraries for the m/s Paul Gauguin, recently voted #1 Small-Ship… Read More »
Princess Cruises Reveals Name and Details for New Ship
Princess Cruises announced its first new Sphere-class cruise ship will be named Sun Princess and provided details about the experiences… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Celebrates Top Advisors With Soiree and Golden Ink Awards
With more than one year into operations, First Mates are soaking up all that Virgin Voyages has to offer, including… Read More »
Avalon Waterways to Debut New Douro-Exclusive Ship, Avalon Alegria, in 2024
Avalon Waterways will begin sailing Portugal’s Douro River in 2024 with the debut of its Douro-specific all-suite ship, the Avalon… Read More »
MSC Cruises Announces Entertainment Options for MSC World Europa
MSC Cruises announced a series of next-level entertainment options to complement the new MSC World Europa’s innovative design and cutting-edge… Read More »
NCL to Premiere ‘The Great Cruise Cookoff’ as Next EMBARK with NCL Episode
Norwegian Cruise Line’s next EMBARK with NCL episode will feature a culinary competition between three of the cruise line’s talented… Read More »
The Trends Shaping Cruise Travel This Fall
The Latest Fall Cruise Trends Cruising continues to bounce back in a big way as we head into the final… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Offers New Loyalty Program
Frequent sailors on Virgin Voyages will now benefit from the cruise line’s new loyalty program. The new Virgin Voyages Sailing… Read More »
Carnival To Restart Its Green Eggs and Ham Program October 1
Carnival Cruise Line is bringing back its Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast for the first time since the pandemic began… Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Launches New Webinar Series for Advisors
Luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises is investing in travel advisors by launching a new webinar series focusing on… Read More »
Ponant Reduces Its COVID-19 Measures
Luxury small-ship cruise line Ponant announced that, with the COVID-19 situation improving, it is relaxing its pandemic-related health protocols. Starting… Read More »