Crystal Serenity Completes Sea Trials
Today, Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Serenity has completed sea trials in preparation for her inaugural cruise from Marseille, France, on July 31, 2023! Crystal Serenity is currently at the Fincantieri shipyard in Trieste, Italy, undergoing final stages testing the ship’s navig
The Top 4 Cayman Islands Beaches You Have To Visit
Kick-start your summer in the most memorable way possible by visiting the stunning beaches of the Cayman Islands. Discover the islands’ turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and a long list of outdoor activities. Take time to relax and soak up the sun, or scuba dive, snorkel, and explore the Cari
Exciting Changes For Cruisers At Port Everglades
If you’re looking for a bustling and exciting destination, then Port Everglades should be at the top of your list. With its direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, it is a hub for commercial activity, attracting thousands of ships and millions of passengers each year
Iceland’s Majestic Beauty Revealed
Welcome to Cruise and Travel with Bill Panoff! Join me in this captivating episode, as we delve into the world of luxury travel and destination management. Discover the vision, passion, and expertise of Gunnar Rafn as he shares his insights and experiences in crafting unforgettable travel experience
Royal Caribbean International Premieres “Making An Icon: Creating The Crew’s Neighborhood”
Today, Royal Caribbean International premiered episode 10, “Making an Icon: Creating the Crew’s Neighborhood,” Royal Caribbean’s video series that takes guests behind the scenes on delivering the world’s best vacation in 2024. ABOUT “MAKING AN ICON” EPISODE 10
Holland America Line Reveals “Unforgettable Journeys Event”
Guests looking to travel the world can get excited about Holland America Line’s “Unforgettable Journeys Event!” From June 28, 2023, through July 31, 2023, guests looking for the best values on cruises to five continents can explore this amazing offer! MORE ABOUT “UNFORGETTA
Regent Seven Seas Introduces New Culinary Shore Excursions
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is bringing new culinary experiences to the line with the introduction of 128 culinary-focused shore excursions in the Mediterranean! Guests will accompany local chefs and culinary experts on excursions through France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey, where they
Celebrity Cruises Reveals New Caribbean Program Summer 2024
Summer 2024 may be a year away, but that does not mean you can’t start planning your vacation at sea! Celebrity Cruises revealed a new Caribbean program for Summer 2024! Guests aboard the brand’s Celebrity Beyond and Celebrity Reflection will experience year-rou
Designer Randy Fenoli Brings Bridal Fashion To Princess Cruises
2024 brides or fans of bridal fashion, this one is for you! Princess Cruises revealed their exciting latest offering of wedding packages and appointed Randy Fenoli, a well-known TV personality and bridal fashion designer, as the Love and Romance Brand Ambassador. As part of his new role, Fenol
Explora Journeys Brings Luxury Retail Offerings To Explora I And Explora II
After bringing Rolex to EXPLORA I earlier this month, Explora Journeys has continued to bring more well-known luxury retail shops to the sea! The brand has recently partnered with Cartier, Panerai, and Piaget aboard EXPLORA I AND EXPLORA II to complement Explora J
Carnival Cruise Line Resumes Internship At Sea Program
Did you know you can sail around the world while growing your resume? Students have an incredible opportunity to explore the world and expand their knowledge of cruise jobs by participating in Carnival Cruise Line’s Internship At Sea program! This year, the program welcomed 24 students from 24
Paul Gauguin Cruises’ 2025 Voyages Open For Sale
Today, Paul Gauguin Cruises has opened bookings for the brand’s 2025 voyages! Come explore 26 different voyages on six unique itineraries throughout Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji, and the South Pacific! “With more unique itineraries to more boutique ports of call than any other luxury line
Princess Cruises Reveals Family Experiences Aboard Sun Princess
Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess will bring the family fun in 2024! Today, the cruise line shared information on the ship’s Park19, a space for all generations to engage and try new activities together. “Park19 as the name suggests is a new space created for all our g
Carnival Cruise Line Welcomes Carnival Venezia
Last night, Carnival Cruise Line celebrated the welcome event of its newest ship, Carnival Venezia with a ceremony in New York! The ship was blessed by Carnival Venezia’s godfather and television personality Jay Leno. Leno also performed a special comedy show exclusively for Carnival
Plan Ahead For Big Savings: Book 2024 Trips With Le Boat Today And Save!
Guests looking to plan ahead for Summer 2024 travel can get excited about Le Boat’s “Lowest Price Guarantee,” for reservations made by June 30, 2023! MORE ABOUT “LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE” Starting on June 12, 2023, guests who book a reservation for a 2024 Le Boat vacation with the “Lowes
Disney Cruise Line Shares Holiday Itineraries
It may be June, but the fun fall and winter holiday excitement can begin as Disney Cruise Line has revealed its 2024 holiday itineraries! Get excited for the return of Halloween on the High Seas and Very Merrytime Cruises! MORE INFORMATION The fall itineraries will visit Hawaii, the South Paci
Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Venezia Arrives To New York City
Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Venezia has officially arrived in New York City! This Thursday, she will sail from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on a four-day cruise visiting Bermuda! UPCOMING EVENTS FOR CARNIVAL VENEZIA There will be a welcome ceremony aboard the ship Wednesday
Celebrities Line Up To Stay
Join Bill Panoff, CEO and editor-in-chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine, and Antonio Polesel, General Manager at the Grand Hotel Portovenere, to explore the luxurious hotel in Portovenere, Italy’s charming fishing village. With stunning views of the Ligurian Sea and access to private
Alan Cumming Joins Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 As Headliner
Today, Cunard shared the news of actor Alan Cumming to headline Queen Mary 2’s December 8, 2023, Transatlantic Crossing out of New York City! “We are thrilled to welcome back Alan Cumming on Queen Mary 2’s December 8th Transatlantic Crossing,” said Matt Gleave
Explora Journeys EXPLORA I Opens First Rolex Boutique At Sea
Explora Journeys EXPLORA I has opened the first-ever Rolex boutique at sea! Take a break from lying by the pool and visit the Rolex boutique to purchase some of the world’s most iconic timepieces! “We are elated to be partnering with Rolex, a like-minded Geneva based Swiss luxury bra