Windstar Cruises Launches ‘Pick Your Perk’ Offer
Windstar Cruises has announced the return of its “Pick Your Perk” offer, available during the holiday season and peak booking months from January to March! MORE ABOUT “PICK YOUR PERK” Bookings are open through March 31, 2025, for sailings through June 2026. “Pick Your P
Miami Book Fair International Founder Mitchell Kaplan to Sail Aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
Sea Cloud Cruises announces that Mitchell Kaplan, founder of the Miami Book Fair International and owner of the acclaimed Books & Books, will lecture during the Sea Cloud Spirit’s Miami roundtrip voyage from March 27 to April 4, 2025! Joining author Les Standiford, Kaplan will share stories an
The Winter Trains
Winter can put the fun of travel on ice … for some. Frozen roads make going by car inconvenient and downright dangerous. Flights can be overcrowded. And hiking — even in delightfully scenic places — can lose its joy fast when your teeth are chattering. One perfect remedy: The rails! What
Crystal Unveils First Monte-Carlo Casino at Sea
Crystal has launched the first Casino de Monte-Carlo at sea aboard Crystal Symphony during a ceremony in Venice, Italy! This casino is part of an exclusive partnership with Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) and will debut on Crystal Serenity on December 18 from Fort Lauderdale. Future oce
Silversea Launches Antarctica 2024/2025 Season
Silversea has launched its 2024/2025 Antarctica season, featuring Silver Endeavour on an 18-day voyage to South Georgia, the South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula! From October 29, 2024, to March 10, 2025, the cruise line will operate three ships, offering 34 voyages during the austral
Oceania Marina: 10-Day Scandinavian Cruise
Join Bill Panoff for a tour of Oceania Cruises’ Marina! Discover the impressive atrium, artwork, and comfortable staterooms that define luxury at sea. Enjoy stunning ocean views, gourmet dining, and excellent service on this unforgettable cruise. Come see what makes Marina a true gem!
Check Out These Early Black Friday Deals
Happy Thursday! We’re inching closer to Black Friday, and lucky for you, we have some amazing early cruise deals lined up. Keep reading to check out these offers and start planning your next getaway! Oceania Cruises Offer: Up to a four-category stateroom upgrade plus an exclusive additional amenit
Holland America Line Reveals “The Great HALiday Giveaway”
Holland America Line is celebrating the holiday season with “The Great HALiday Giveaway,” offering 150 prizes over 12 days, including a grand prize of a full Grand World Voyage. More About the Event The event runs from December 6 to December 17, 2024. Entrants who provide their details o
Disney Employees Worldwide Honored as Godparents of Disney Treasure
Disney Cruise Line has named The Walt Disney Company’s cast, crew, Imagineers, and employees worldwide as the honorary “godparents” of Disney Treasure, celebrating over 200,000 individuals who bring Disney experiences to life. During the Christening ceremony, a ship’s godpare
Sun Princess Introduces Exciting New Holiday Experiences
Sun Princess transforms its decks into a festive paradise, providing exclusive holiday experiences! As she celebrates her first holiday season, the ship features stunning décor, immersive shows, and family activities. Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s, Holidays at Sea
Disney Treasure Arrives in Port Canaveral
Disney Cruise Line’s new ship, Disney Treasure, docked at Port Canaveral for the first time today. After her visit to Florida, Disney Treasure will sail to New York City on November 19 for a christening celebration that will be streamed live on the Disney Parks Blog. Disney Treasure features a
Holland America Line Reveals the 2026 Alaska Cruisetours
Holland America Line has announced its 2026 Cruisetours, combining an Alaska cruise with a journey through Denali National Park and Canada’s Yukon Territory. Guests can choose from 18 itineraries that include access to glaciers, wildlife, and wilderness tours. Each itinerary features a visit to De
Sustainability is the New Luxury
As more people notice the threat wasteful consumerism poses to our planet, the definition of luxury is changing — especially in the tourism industry. The old mindset (expense equals “class”) is dying. Sustainability is replacing lavish spending as hotel guests value clean air and water a
Exploring Love and Life at Sea: The Crewshiplife Trilogy
The Crewshiplife trilogy, written by Tobias Biddick, explores life aboard cruise ships, detailing the blend of humor, heartache, and the search for love in this unique environment. Over five years and multiple ship contracts, the series unveils the challenges and joys crew members living and working
Explora Journeys Announces Access to Exclusive Formula 1® Paddock Club
Explora Journeys has revealed that guests staying in Ocean Residences and Penthouses on EXPLORA II will have exclusive access to the Formula 1® Paddock Club™ during the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix, scheduled for May 22 to 25, 2025. Docked at Monaco’s Port Hercule, EXPLORA II will be the only luxury
Oceania Cruises Unveils New 2026 Voyages
Oceania Cruises has announced the second part of its 2026 Collection of Voyages, available for booking on November 13, 2024! Travelers can choose from over 60 new itineraries, including 17 Grand Voyages across the Caribbean, Asia, Africa, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe aboard the Nautica, Regatt
Sea Cloud Cruises Offers Military Discounts for Veterans
Sea Cloud Cruises celebrates Veterans Day by offering military discounts for veterans and active-duty service members. Until November 30, 2024, those who have served can enjoy 20% off any sailing and receive a $500 onboard credit on Sea Cloud Spirit, Sea Cloud II, and the original Sea Cloud. The ori
Water Sport Island
For the traveler seeking out aquatic interests to experience, the dual Dutch and French island of Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin stands out in this part of the Caribbean for its diverse range of watersports. That wide spectrum of activities on and below the water here is in part due to the island’s
Fincantieri Finalizes Luxury Ship Order with Crystal
Fincantieri and Crystal have finalized an order for a luxury cruise ship, following an option from a prior agreement disclosed on June 27. This agreement is contingent on financing and other terms. The new ship, like its sister vessels, will have a gross tonnage of 61,800 tons and accommodate approx
First Look at Oceania Allura with Frank Del Rio Jr. , CEO of Oceania Cruises
Join Bill Panoff as he interviews Frank Del Rio, CEO of Oceania Cruises, about the brand’s new ship, Allura! Discover her new design, amenities, and unique experiences!
