MSC Cruises’ New Ship, MSC Seascape, Successfully Completes Sea Trials
MSC Cruises announced its new MSC Seascape ship has completed her first intensive systems tests at sea during a multiple-day… Read More »
MSC Provides Update on Winter 2022-23 Deployment
MSC Cruises has updated its program for the winter of 2022 and 2023, with a few key changes including the… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Drops Vaccination Requirement, Eases Testing Protocols
Celebrity Cruises has amended its vaccination and testing requirements, no longer requiring cruisers to be fully vaccinated beginning September 5,… Read More »
Sailing the Med With Virgin Voyages Is a Shore Thing
The Valiant Lady is sailing through the Mediterranean this summer with calls in Spain, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia and… Read More »
Royal Caribbean to Welcome Unvaccinated Travelers, Ease Testing Requirements
Royal Caribbean International announced new coronavirus-related protocols to align the company with the broader travel industry standards. Starting on September… Read More »
Is Cruising Back? Well, Just ask Port Canaveral
You can talk anecdotally all you want about the cruise industry being back after suffering the effects of the pandemic… Read More »
Bar Harbor, Maine, Votes to Limit Cruise Ship Visits
Bar Harbor, a classic, picturesque Maine town that draws a great deal of tourists, is putting a moratorium on the… Read More »
Princess Cruises Introduces New Program to Bid on Higher Stateroom Categories
Princess Cruises announced a new Princess Upgrade program that allows travelers to bid on room or suite upgrades. The new… Read More »
Getting To Know the Award-Winning Paul Gauguin Cruises
The Paul Gauguin Cruises Experience The travel industry has spoken and Paul Gauguin Cruises has perfected luxury small-ship sailing in… Read More »
Virtuoso Announces Winners in ‘Best Cruise Line’ Categories
Virtuoso, the leading global luxury and experiential travel network, announced the winners of the “Best Cruise Lines” award categories at… Read More »
An Inside View of Lindblad Expeditions’ New National Geographic Islander II
Lindblad Expeditions’ second purpose-built expedition ship for the Galapagos Islands, the National Geographic Islander II, will sail on its first… Read More »
Vicki Freed Talks Royal Caribbean Recovery, Icon of the Seas and More
As the cruise industry bounces back from being shut down during 2020 and half of 2021, the major cruise lines… Read More »
VIVA Cruises Unveils 2023 Itineraries and Launch of Second Ship, the VIVA TWO
VIVA Cruises, the all-inclusive European river cruise brand, has released its lineup of itineraries for 2023, along with the addition… Read More »
Norwegian Cruise Line Delays Debut of Norwegian Viva Again
Norwegian Cruise Line announced that scheduled sailings for summer 2023 aboard the forthcoming Norwegian Viva have been canceled. According to… Read More »
Windstar Cruises Eliminates Pre-Cruise COVID-19 Tests
Windstar Cruises is the latest cruise line to amend its COVID-19 protocols for cruisers, no longer requiring a negative pre-cruise… Read More »
Virgin Voyages expands sales team in North America
Virgin Voyages, the newest ocean cruise line marked by its fiery red funnel and founded by billionaire Sir Richard Branson,… Read More »
Carnival vs Royal Caribbean vs Norwegian: How To Know Which Cruise Line is Best for You
New to cruising? Or maybe it has been a few years since you’ve boarded a ship, due to the worldwide… Read More »
Puerto Rico To Launch $425 Million San Juan Cruise Port Upgrade
Nine San Juan, Puerto Rico cruise ship docks will be expanded and modernized under a $425 million public-private partnership between… Read More »
Princess Cruises Joins NASCAR Cup Series for Playoffs
Princess Cruises announced a new partnership with Trackhouse Racing to sponsor NASCAR Cup Series racer Daniel Suarez and his No…. Read More »
Celebrate Windstar’s 35th Anniversary with a President’s Cruise in Tahiti
Windstar Cruises is celebrating 35 years of cruising in Tahiti this year with a special President’s Cruise on the Star… Read More »
Azamara Adds ‘Atlas Bar Experience’ to Entire Fleet
Azamara is expanding its “Atlas Bar Experience” throughout its fleet following Azamara Onward’s glowing spring 2022 debut. Effective this month,… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Secures New Funding to Fuel Strategic Growth
Virgin Voyages has closed on $550 million in new capital raised to support its growth, including the launch of two… Read More »