MSC Cruises Offers Guests A Valentine’s Day Getaway To Remember
MSC Cruises brings love onboard all 21 ships this Valentine’s Day! If you want to enjoy a romantic escape with your special someone with breathtaking views and vibrant sunsets, continue reading! MSC CRUISES Valentines Day Getaway Offerings MSC Yacht Club offers a 24-hour butler service, a priv
Brightline Partners With Uber
South Florida inter-city rail provider Brightline has shared the latest partnership with Uber, the transportation company with an app that allows passengers to hail a ride. Both Brightline and Uber will change the game for transportation creating a seamless and convenient experience for all types of
American Queen Voyage Shares Partnership with America’s Test Kitchen
Today, American Queen Voyages revealed the news of their partnership with the longtime PBS cooking show America’s Test Kitchen (ATK)! American Queen Voyages Culinary Ambassador Regina Charboneau and company executives visited the kitchen to announce the partnership and announce American Queen Voya
Holland America Line Reveals 2024 Canada and New England Itineraries with A Stop In Iceland
Holland America Line has shared some exciting sailings to come for its 2024 season! The brand’s 2024 Canada and New England season is set to feature 29 sailings ranging from weeklong getaways to longer journeys. “Canada and New England Discovery” Itinerary From April through
The Cruise Industry Party Of The Year
For the last 17 years, Editor-in-Chief Bill Panoff and the team at Porthole Cruise & Travel Magazine have hosted the Cruise Industry Party of The Year, Porthole Party. Meet the movers and shakers of cruising, while partying with a number of top names in the industry. Join us on March 28, 2023, i
Explora Journeys Announces ‘Journey Together Gatherings’ Program
After the success of two existing Journey Together programs, ‘Journey Together’ and ‘Journey Together +,” Explora Journey’s has shared their latest travel program, ‘Journey Together Gatherings’, a program designed to expand travel opportunities for extended families or friendships. The
CRUISE DEAL OF THE WEEK – JANUARY 20, 2023
Happy Friday, Cruisers! Today we have two cruise deals you won’t want to miss! Keep reading to learn more! 50 YEARS OF CRUISING OFFERINGS FOR AMERICAN CRUISE LINE To celebrate 50 years of cruising through America, American Cruise Line is offering a list of special deals for Spring 2023! Keep readi
What Does Cruising From Seattle Look Like In 2023?
Seattle is one of the most popular embarkation ports for an Alaska cruise for a reason. There are plenty of places to explore, and the best part, the cruise terminal is only 15 miles from the airport! Join Bill Panoff, Editor-in-Chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine, Linda Springmann the Dire
MSC Cruises Named The Official Cruise Line Partner Of The New York Knicks
Today, Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. announced their latest marketing partnership with MSC Cruises, naming MSC Cruises the first official global rights partner of the New York Knicks. Now that’s a slam dunk in our books! “MSC Cruises is one of the world’s top-rated contemporary cruise lin
How to Enjoy Your Cruise On A Rainy Day
Your cruise vacation just started, and you already have your bathing suit on with a drink in hand. All is good in the world. Suddenly, from the corner of your eye, you see gray clouds in the distance. Don’t fret, your vacation is not completely ruined. There are ways to have fun on a cruise [&
Top 5 Cruise Essentials For Your Vacation At Sea
When it is time to pack for an upcoming cruise vacation, it is hard to decide what to bring and what to leave at home. If you add weather predictions into the mixture, all bets are off. Whether you have cruised in the past or if this is your first time, we are here to […]
Paul Gauguin Cruises Announces 21 Dedicated Voyages For 2023 and 2024 Moana Explorer Program
Paul Gauguin Cruises Moana Explorer Program, a complimentary interactive program to encourage the discovery and value of the wonders around the world, will offer 21 summer and holiday sailings in 2023 and 2024! While traveling at sea, children will learn marine education aboard and ashore, showcasin
Exploring St.Kitts Like A Local
Welcome to St. Kitts, a beautiful island in the West Indies. Join Bill Panoff as he explores and takes guests along the island’s blue seas and sandy beaches. During the trip, guests can see views from Timothy Hill, Basseterre, Saint George Anglican Church, Independent Square, The Berkely Memor
Orient Express Reveals Next Venture: Luxury At Sea
The Orient Express, the legendary long-distance passenger train service of the 19th century, is thundering back into the 21st century with a new overland service and an upcoming luxury sailing ship, the Orient Express Silenseas. In 2026, Silenseas will set sail on her first voyage and become the lar
Brightline Shares An Inside Look Of Orlando station
Brightline, the high-speed intercity rail that provides quick access between Miami and West Palm Beach, has revealed a first look at its up-and-coming Orlando Station located at Orlando International Airport. Guests looking to travel to Disney for the day can book a reservation and greet Mickey and
PAUL GAUGUIN CRUISES RELEASES 2024 VOYAGES BROCHURE
Today, Paul Gauguin Cruises released its 2024 Voyages Brochure, sharing the all-inclusive cruises and tropical lifestyle experiences available next year. Guests can choose from seven unique itineraries with two new destinations. “Just as the experience aboard The Gauguin reveals Polynesia with art
Windstar Cruises’ Unveils Specialty Suites Inspired by the Broadmoor and Sea Island
Guests aboard Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend are in for a treat! Inspired by Forbes Five-Star sister companies the Broadmoor and Sea Island, the brand revealed news of the two new themed specialty suites on board and a new mural. The suites and new mural were inspired by Miami-based artist Alex Nun
Riverside Luxury Cruises Acquires Four Former Crystal Cruises Ships
Today, the new cruise operator, Riverside Luxury Cruises, announced the expansion of the brand’s river fleet by purchasing four new ships, MS Bach, MS Ravel, MS Mahler, and MS Debussy. All four of the ships were originally operated by Crystal Cruises. “We are thrilled by the expansion of
Rollink, the World’s Slimmest Luggage, Makes Travel Easy
As we welcome 2023, we’re already thinking about the places we want to go and the things we want to pack. Even if it’s just a quick weekend trip, you need luggage that’s durable and sizable to hold all your favorite pieces. Most suitcases are big and bulky, requiring a lot of space, whether st
36 HOURS IN ISRAEL – EXPLORING JERUSALEM, TEL AVIV, JAFFA, AND MORE!
Welcome to Israel, a country known for its diversity and unique segments of religious history. Besides the fascinating history, Israel is known for its beautiful beaches, delicious food, and ancient sites. Today, we invite you to join Bill Panoff as he explores the cities of Herzliya, Tel Aviv, J