Porthole Cruise Magazine

About Us

At Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine, we know there’s more than one kind of cruiser. Whether you’re seeking a fun-filled cruise aboard one of today’s megaships, a relaxing river cruise, or a journey aboard an intimate sailing vessel, each issue presents choices. Porthole is your one-stop shop for all things cruise-related.

Our Story

What began in 1993 as a trade publication by longtime cruise director and lifelong cruise enthusiast Bill Panoff quickly evolved into a leading consumer magazine, with Panoff still at the helm as publisher and editor-in-chief. From cover to cover, Porthole Cruise and Travel delivers sophisticated cruise and travel editorial for savvy consumers worldwide. Expert writers and columnists cover everything from the latest cruise trends and ship reviews to destination features, railway journeys, and onboard experiences—including cuisine, entertainment, amenities, innovations, spas, and more. And with our award-winning photography, each issue brings the magic of travel to life.

As the world of travel evolves, so do we. Porthole Cruise and Travel has expanded into the digital realm, bringing our passion for storytelling to an even broader audience. Through our website, social media, and online content, we continue to share the latest industry news, expert travel tips, and insider insights to help travelers navigate their journeys with confidence.

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Work With Us

Meet the passionate team of writers, industry experts, and cruise enthusiasts behind Porthole Cruise and Travel. From breaking industry news to in-depth ship reviews and destination insights, our contributors bring you the latest in cruising and travel.

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Porthole Cruise and Travel is your one-stop shop for all things cruise-related. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser, a seasoned traveler, or an industry professional, our mission is to inspire and inform by bringing you the best in cruising and travel.