Explora Journeys, the luxury travel brand of MSC Group will celebrate the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I in New York City. The maritime tradition of cutting a ribbon to break a bottle of champagne on the ship’s bow to officially name the ship and bring good luck, will be conducted Read more
Princess Cruises, renowned for its commitment to culinary excellence and world-class hospitality, has embarked on a new culinary journey to meet the evolving tastes and dietary needs of its guests. In response to a surging demand for plant-based cuisine, Princess Cruises is introducing a series of creatively crafted vegan menus, Read more
Celebrity Cruises’ announced today that its newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, lived up to its name, reaching the pinnacle of its construction milestones with the successful completion of its first open ocean sailing. During the traditional shipbuilding process known as sea trials, Celebrity Ascent completed a series of maneuverability skills designed to test the Read more
Ambassador Cruise Line has this week launched the all-new Ambassador Cruise Line App for iOS and Android to provide the ultimate companion for guests who have made a booking with the premium value, no-fly operator. The user-friendly app takes key features from Ambassador’s existing My Ambassador Sailing website and All-Aboard Read more
Riviera: The Most Elegant Way to Explore America’s Largest State, with Destination-Rich Itineraries Brimming with Unique Culinary Experiences and Immersive Shore Excursions. Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the recently re-inspired and better-than-new 1,250-guest Riviera will sail her first season in Alaska in summer 2025. Read more
Virgin Voyages, the multi award-winning brand known for making waves, has announced Michelle Bentubo as its Chief Operating Officer, making her one of very few female cruise industry leaders who directly oversee all operations including marine & technical functions. Bentubo’s 30+ years of travel and operations experience, along with seven Read more
Drum roll, please: The next revolutionary vacation is on the horizon, and its name is Star of the Seas. Just shy of 100 days until the introduction of the first-of-its-kind combination of every vacation with the first in the Icon Class lineup, Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International has revealed the name of Read more
Queen Anne will boast the widest selection of fitness, beauty, thermal and spa facilities so far seen on a Cunard ship, with its reimagined Mareel Wellness & Beauty proposition heralding a new era of wellbeing at sea. As the world’s most iconic luxury cruise line nears the six-month countdown to Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, announced today that it is set to introduce nearly 1,000 dedicated solo staterooms across its diverse 19-ship fleet. Beginning this week and on a rolling basis, the Company will open for sale for the first time ever three new solo stateroom Read more
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, is thrilled to announce the debut of four captivating entertainment shows aboard its newest ship, Seven Seas Grandeur™ – A Heritage of Perfection, launching in November 2023. The new, extraordinary productions celebrate the legacy of Broadway and its influence on Read more
Carnival Cruise Line hosted a special event aboard Carnival Celebration in Miami honored The Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary of Independence and recognized the strong partnership between Bahamian communities and Carnival Cruise Line. The Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis and U.S. Rep. Federica Wilson, the founder of the Florida Ports Caucus, and honorary Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, with a 56-year history of breaking boundaries, has teamed up with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and TimePlay Inc. to bring “Wheel of Fortune Interactive” aboard 16 of its vessels by Spring 2024. Set in the main theater and powered by TimePlay’s Read more