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 »
Celestyal Extends Suspension of Cruise Operations Until June 29
Celestyal Cruises has extended the suspension of its sailings until June 29, 2020, amid the coronavirus outbreak. As it stands now, cruises will resume… Read More »
Adventures by Disney Cancels June River Cruises, Escapes and Alaska Sailings
In accordance with the latest guidance from international health experts and government officials concerning COVID-19, Adventures by Disney, along with AmaWaterways, has decided… Read More »
Costa Extends Suspension of Cruise Operations Until May 30
Costa Cruises announces the further suspension of its cruise operations until May 30, 2020. The company said the action was… Read More »
Crystal Endeavor Delivery Delayed Due to Shipyard Shutdown
Crystal Expedition Cruises has postponed the launch of its luxury expedition ship, Crystal Endeavor, from August to November 14, 2020. The postponement… Read More »
AmaWaterways Extends River Cruise Suspension Through June
AmaWaterways has extended its suspension of river cruise operations in Europe, Asia and Africa through the end of June in… Read More »
Coast Guard Reveals Over 100 Cruise Ships Stuck at Sea
The United States Coast Guard announced that over 100 cruise ships carrying around 90,000 crew members are currently stuck at… Read More »
New Crystal Program Offers Lower Deposits Good Through 2022
Crystal’s just-launched Crystal Assured Savings program lets travelers make a $500 deposit by June 30, 2020, for an additional 2.5… Read More »