AmaWaterways to Debut New Cruise Ship on Nile River
AmaWaterways’ newest river cruise ship will make its debut on Africa’s iconic Nile River late next year. The award-winning river… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Postpones Naming Ceremony for Celebrity Apex
Given the tension of the current climate within the travel industry, and particularly public sentiment surrounding cases of the novel coronavirus… Read More »
It’s a Family Affair at American Queen Steamboat Company
For American Queen Steamboat Company, christenings are decidedly a family affair. Angie Hack, the daughter of American Queen President and CEO… Read More »
Cruise Ship Issues Health Advisory to Passengers
Princess Cruises issued a “Health Advisory Letter” to passengers currently sailing or who recently sailed on the Grand Princess ship… Read More »
Carnival to Hold 100 GoCCL Trainings for Travel Advisors in 2020
Industry giant Carnival Cruise Line today announced the launch of a new program to benefit travel advisors, called ‘100 GoCCL Trainings.’ The… Read More »
Cruise Line Officials Introduce Enhanced Screening Measures
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced enhanced screening measures in response to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. As part of… Read More »
American Cruise Lines: Small Ships, Big Growth
American Cruise Lines plans to introduce three more modern riverboats by the end of 2021, but don’t expect the growth to end there…. Read More »
Victory Cruise Lines Adds Another Expedition Vessel to Fleet
Victory Cruise Lines is adding a fourth ship to its fleet. The 200-passenger expedition vessel Ocean Discoverer will be delivered… Read More »
Cruise Ship Met by Angry Protestors While Attempting to Dock
A Princess Cruises ship was met by violent protests Sunday as it arrived at an island in the Indian Ocean… Read More »
Buy One, Get One Sale Underway on Hurtigruten
A sale for a sail. For the remainder of the month of March, Hurtigruten is offering a buy one, get one sale… Read More »
RCCL Chairman Addresses Virus in Video to Travel Advisors
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Chairman and CEO Richard D. Fain sent a reassuring video to travel advisors urging calm amid the coronavirus… Read More »
Coronavirus Revives Fears of ‘Being Stuck’ on Cruise Ships
You’ve seen the images – a cruise ship held in quarantine with thousands of people as coronavirus spread onboard and… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Cancels New York City Preview Events
Virgin Voyages announced the cancellation of the cruise line’s New York City debut for its new ship, the Scarlet Lady…. Read More »
Cruise Ship Returns to Florida Early After Norovirus Outbreak
A Princess Cruises ship was forced to abandon the rest of its sailing for the second time this month after… Read More »
Cruise Crew Pepper Sprays Angry Passengers
The crew of the MSC Meraviglia – fearful that brawling passengers were about to turn their anger into mutiny after… Read More »
Windstar President John Delaney to Step Down, Prelog Elevated to COO
John Delaney, president of Windstar Cruises since July 2016, will step down March 4 “to focus on personal priorities,” the company announced… Read More »
Windstar Cruises Eases Cancellation Policies Amid Coronavirus Fears
To ease worries about cruising amid a coronavirus outbreak, Windstar Cruises is changing its policy so travelers can cancel up to 15 days before… Read More »
Supermodel Christie Brinkley Christens Seven Seas Splendor
Supermodel and actress Christie Brinkley served as godmother for Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new ship, the 750-guest Seven Seas Splendor, during a… Read More »
Cruise Passengers Finally Allowed to Disembark After Being Stuck
MSC Cruises announced Friday the MSC Meraviglia ship has been given a clean bill of health by Mexican officials and passengers were… Read More »
Crystal to Introduce New Amenities Across the Fleet
Crystal announced that it has selected the French skincare company, Caudalie, to furnish the line’s bath amenities across its entire fleet… Read More »
Diamond Princess Completes Guest Disembarkation in Japan
Princess Cruises confirmed on Feb. 27 that all guests have disembarked the Diamond Princess, which was under quarantine at Yokohama, Japan, since Feb…. Read More »
Diamond Princess Quarantine Was Flawed, Says Japanese Government Advisor
After passengers aboard the Diamond Princess cruise have finally been allowed to disembark after a lengthy quarantine, a top Japanese government adviser… Read More »