Hurtigruten Provides a Front Seat to Nature
Hurtigruten strives to inspire human discovery sailing challenging seas and Arctic waters and giving guests a front seat to nature. The… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Names New Ship Carnival Celebration
Carnival Cruise Line named its next Excel-class ship arriving in November 2022 the Carnival Celebration. Its delivery will coincide with the… Read More »
Crystal Cruises “Not Going Out of Business” Despite Genting Troubles
Crystal Cruises is “not going out of business” despite the financial troubles of its parent company, Genting Hong Kong. Genting halted payments to… Read More »
Holland America Extends “Save Now, Cruise Later: Have it All” Program
Holland America Line knows savvy travelLers like to plan ahead and take advantage of a great offer, which is why… Read More »
Crystal Parent Genting Hong Kong Halts Payments to Creditors
Genting Hong Kong Ltd., the parent of Crystal Cruises and other lines, warned that it is suspending payments to creditors to conserve… Read More »
Victory Cruise Lines Unveils Risk-Free Booking Policy
Victory Cruise Lines (VCL) introduced the Risk-Free Booking Policy: Come Home to America, which “enables travelers to cancel bookings 121 days… Read More »
Costa Confirms Restart of Cruise Operations in September
Costa Cruises has confirmed it will resume sailing with two ships in September but only allowing Italian guests. The ships will visit Italian… Read More »
Take a Virtual Ride on Disney Cruise Line’s AquaDuck Water Coaster
Cruising may be on hold for now but Disney fans can still experience the very first water coaster at sea virtually… Read More »
Great Lakes Cruise Industry Issues COVID-19 Safety Guidelines
Cruise the Great Lakes (CTGL), a coalition made up of cruise lines, ports, convention and visitor bureaus along with states… Read More »
MSC Cruises Celebrates Float-out of MSC Seashore
MSC Cruises celebrated as the 169,500-gross-ton MSC Seashore met water for the first time Aug. 20 at the Fincantieri shipyard in… Read More »
Family Kicked Off Cruise Ship for Breaking New Health Protocols
On August 16, MSC Cruises became the first major cruise line to restart sailing in the Mediterranean since March, when the COVID-19 pandemic’s spread… Read More »
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line’s New ‘Micro-Deposits for Micro-Cations’ Offer
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line just announced the launch of its new ‘Micro-Deposits for Micro-Cations’ offer. Beginning today, would-be cruisegoers can make… Read More »
Carnival Corp. Brand Hit By Ransomware Attack
Carnival Corp. detected a ransomware attack on Aug. 15 that may have accessed guest and employee personal data, the company… Read More »
Holland America Line Opens Bookings for 2022 Grand World Voyage, 2021 Grand Africa Voyage
Holland America Line is opening bookings for two of its most epic explorations: the 2022 Grand World Voyage and the 2021… Read More »
Riviera River Cruises’ Solo Trips Offer Social Distancing, No Single Supplement
As a new era of travel begins to get underway, Riviera River Cruises’ dedicated departures for solo travelers offer the opportunity… Read More »
Singer Kesha Forced to Postpone Her ‘Weird and Wonderful Rainbow Ride 2’ Cruise
Pop star Kesha has been forced to postpone her own eponymous cruise this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The… Read More »
Cayman Islands Will Remain Closed to Cruise Tourism Through 2020
The Cayman Islands will remain closed to cruise tourism for the remainder of 2020. In a brief notice sent to cruise industry… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line Extends Cruise Date Flexibility Offer
Disney Cruise Line is providing travelers with added flexibility and peace of mind after recently canceling all sailings through October 31,… Read More »
Victoria Cruise Lines Resumes Sailings on China’s Yangtze River
Victoria Cruise Lines has resumed its “Three Gorges Highlights” river cruises on the Yangtze River in China. The first sailing… Read More »
Carnival CEO Says It’s Too Early for US Cruises to Return
Carnival Corporation & plc Chief Executive Officer Arnold Donald said he thinks its too early to begin planning for cruises to resume… Read More »
Crystal Clean+ Protocols Introduced for Crystal Expedition and Crystal Yacht Cruises
Crystal Cruises unveiled its health and safety protocols for its expedition ship, Crystal Endeavor, and for its yacht, Crystal Esprit… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Previews Mardi Gras’ BOLT Roller Coaster
Anticipation continues to build for Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras cruise ship slated to enter service next year and… Read More »
MSC Cruises Sets Sail on First Mediterranean Voyage Since COVID Shutdown
MSC Cruises set sail Sunday on what is being called the first Mediterranean voyage after Italy’s coronavirus pandemic lockdown. All crew members… Read More »
Surprise! Cruise Bookings Continue to Rise for 2021
Devoted cruisers are chomping at the bit to return to the seas and rivers. Their options are extremely limited this… Read More »
Princess Cruises Says None of Its Crew Implicated in Ruby Princess Debacle
A day after an Australian commission eviscerated health officials over the Ruby Princess debacle, Princess Cruises released a statement expressing… Read More »
CDC Posts Public Comments on Cruise Ship Restart
The Centers For Disease Control has been posting the comments it sought from the public to help determine when to… Read More »