Should Cruise Ships Make COVID-19 Vaccine a Passenger Requirement?
The initial wave of coronavirus vaccines have begun to ship to doctors and pharmacies across the country, and the first… Read More »
Congress to Mandate Doctor on Board All Cruise Ships
The year-end $741 billion defense bill that was passed by both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives this week… Read More »
AmaWaterways Launches New Flexible Cancellation Policy
AmaWaterways announced a new “Ultimate Cruise Flexibility” program, letting those who book 2021 trips by Jan. 31 the flexibility to reschedule… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Says COVID-19 Test That Halted Cruise Likely False Positive
The Royal Caribbean ship that was forced to return to port after a passenger onboard tested positive for coronavirus has now announced… Read More »
Holland America Line Launches ‘BIG’ Wave Season Offer
Holland America Line recently announced that it will launch its “View & Verandah” promotion with a savings value of up to… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Sets New Sail Dates for Official Launch
Virgin Voyages announced on Wednesday that its first ship would not sail until May 9, 2021, due to the ongoing coronavirus… Read More »
Carnival Plans Dry-Dock Work for Three Ships, Delays Their Return
As part of its gradual return to operations in 2021, Carnival Cruise Line has decided to do some dry-dock work on three… Read More »
Princess Introduces ‘Princess Promise’ to Handle Any Problems
Princess Cruises introduced a new “Princess Promise” that vows to “make it right” for any onboard service that did not meet… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Forced to Cut Singapore Cruise Short Due to COVID-19
Royal Caribbean International was forced to cut a voyage from Singapore short after a passenger onboard tested positive for COVID-19. According to The… Read More »
Cruise Executives Discuss Future Sailings, Current State of the Industry
As part of its online conference this year, Cruise Planners gathered top sales executives from leading cruise lines to provide updates on… Read More »
Seabourn Extends ‘Book with Confidence’ Policy
Luxury line Seabourn has extended its “Book with Confidence” policy through Jan. 31, 2021. Travelers who book by Jan. 31 a cruise… Read More »
AmaWaterways Debuts First-Ever Music Video and Song
AmaWaterways released its first-ever music video today, December 8, with its original song, Ama Means Love (Family). The music video was… Read More »
SeaDream Yacht Club Releases 2022 Mediterranean Voyages
SeaDream Yacht Club has opened sales on its new 2022 summer Mediterranean season, which features two Black Sea voyages and an Eastern Mediterranean… Read More »
Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils CruiseFirst Savings Program
Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled CruiseFirst, a flexible program featuring savings certificates for bookings in 2021 and beyond. CruiseFirst certificates of $150… Read More »
Save Big on North American Cruises in 2022
The American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) and Victory Cruise Lines (VCL) have announced their itineraries for the 2022 season, with new routes and a… Read More »
NCLH to Install Air Purification System on 28 Cruise Ships
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. will install disinfection air-purification systems across its 28-ship fleet for its three brands, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania… Read More »
Over 150,000 Apply to Royal Caribbean for Test Voyages
First, it was a cute story that showed how many people had wanderlust and pent-up travel demand – 20,000 people… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line Cancels Departures Until March
Disney Cruise Line has joined several other major lines and has canceled all departures through February 28, 2001, the company… Read More »
Uniworld Introduces New Rail-Only Itinerary Plus More in 2022
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is expanding to offer a new type of travel with a rail-only itinerary and cruise and rail… Read More »
MSC Temporarily Pauses Mediterranean Cruises
MSC Cruises has announced that it will temporarily pause the operation of MSC Grandiosa later in December and move the planned… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Reveals European Lineup for 2022
Royal Caribbean International has announced its plans for Europe in 2022, revealing new ships and new itineraries that will take… Read More »
How Royal Caribbean Resumed Cruising in Singapore
After months of planning and collaboration, Royal Caribbean International made its safe return to sailing in Singapore on Thursday. Aboard Quantum of… Read More »