Regent Seven Seas Cruises Launches Voyage with Annika Sörenstam
Golf enthusiasts, this one is for you! Regent Seven Seas Cruises will host a 14-night Spotlight Voyage around the British and Irish Isles in Summer 2025, led by Hall of Fame golfer Annika Sörenstam. The voyage departs on June 23, 2025, from Southampton, England, aboard the new Seven Seas Grandeur.
Aqua Expeditions to Launch New Ship in East Africa
Aqua Expeditions will expand its fleet in 2025 with new sailings in the Seychelles and Zanzibar, Tanzania. The inaugural departures, featuring itineraries of five to 14 nights, are set for December 2025. MORE INFORMATION Expeditions aboard the explorer yacht will offer five- to nine-night itinerarie
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Celebrates the Float Out of Luminara
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has floated out its third superyacht, Luminara, at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France! This milestone marks Luminara’s first contact with water and initiates the final construction phase, leading to its anticipated debut in July 2025
Azamara Cruises Launches 2026 Europe & Solar Eclipse Sailings
Azamara Cruises has announced its summer 2026 sailings, featuring 77 new European itineraries. Azamara Journey, Azamara Quest, and Azamara Onward will operate in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, with extended stays in Greece, Ireland, and the British Isles. Notably, three solar eclipse cruises
Anna Nash Named President of Explora Journeys
Anna Nash has been appointed President of Explora Journeys, a brand of the MSC Group, reporting directly to Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Group’s Cruise Division. Most recently, she was Chief Commercial Officer at Aman, shaping the company’s global strategies and brand expansion.
Regent’s FREE First-Class Air Offer on Select Voyages
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is offering FREE roundtrip first-class air on select 2024 and 2025 voyages to Alaska, the Caribbean, Canada, and New England. Travel Advisors can also enter a sweepstakes to win an Aston Martin Aramco VIP race experience in Las Vegas, Nevada, from November 21-23, 2024, as p
Oceania Cruises Includes Gratuities for All Guests
Oceania Cruises has introduced Your World Included, a new brand value promise that enhances always-included amenities for all guests worldwide, reinforcing its commitment to “Your World. Your Way.” As part of this initiative, all guests will automatically receive shipboard gratuities for
Brightline and Everglades Foundation Partner for Freshwater Protection
Brightline has partnered with The Everglades Foundation to restore and protect the Everglades and South Florida’s freshwater. This partnership includes installing educational materials at Brightline’s South Florida stations to highlight the Everglades’ role in providing clean water and
Seabourn Announces Details of the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage
Seabourn announced an exciting lineup of entertainment and speakers for its 2024 90-day Grand Africa Voyage on Seabourn Sojourn! “Our entertainment team has worked tirelessly to curate a bespoke and unforgettable program, featuring distinguished speakers and a star-studded lineup of performers
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Debuts Ilma
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection launches Ilma, its second luxury superyacht. She began her maiden voyage on September 2, 2024, sailing from Monte Carlo to Rome. “It is with immense pride and excitement that we welcome Ilma to our growing fleet,” said Jim Murren, Executive Chairman and CEO of T
AmaWaterways Unveils Early Holiday Sailings
Although it’s only September, the anticipation for the upcoming Christmas markets is already building. Europe’s Christmas markets are a cherished holiday tradition that draws visitors from around the world. These outdoor markets feature unique gifts like nutcrackers, handcrafted toys, mu
Azamara Cruises Launches “Hidden Gems Sale”
Azamara Cruises is offering a new promotion: $500 onboard credit and a choice of complimentary Wi-Fi or a Premium Beverage Package for travelers booking a veranda or suite. This deal is valid for select sailings from August 22 to October 30, 2024! MORE ABOUT THE PROMOTION Use onboard credit for Azam
Princess Cruises Adds to its Premium Liquors collection
Actor and director Liev Schreiber is introducing his Sláinte Irish Whiskey to Princess Cruises, enhancing the cruise line’s “Love Line Premium Liquors” collection! Guests can enjoy this whiskey in exclusive cocktails explicitly created for Princess. “Sláinte (pronounced 
Norwegian Cruise Line Reveals 2024 “Giving Joy” Winners
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the 20 winners of its fifth annual Norwegian’s ‘Giving Joy’ contest! Norwegian’s ‘Giving Joy’ contest recognizes and commends North American teachers for their dedication and effort with its annual recognition program, which began in 2019. The 20 w
Insignia to Be the First Ultra-Premium Ship to Sail from Port Tampa Bay
Oceania Cruises is launching new Caribbean and Panama Canal winter sailings in early 2026 from Tampa, Florida. In March 2026, Insignia will become the first ultra-premium cruise line to depart from Port Tampa Bay! Guests can explore seven- to 20-night itineraries from Tampa, exploring Caribbean isla
Experience a ‘Workcation’ with MedallionNet Max on Your Next Princess Cruise
With the new MedallionNet Max, now is the perfect time to book a longer voyage with Princess Cruises, allowing you to stay connected while exploring the world. UPDATES TO MEDALLIONNET MAX Available through the Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages, MedallionNet Max delivers enhanced onboard Wi
Princess Cruises to Explore All Caribbean Regions Summer 2026
Princess Cruises has announced its largest summer Caribbean cruise season for 2026, featuring two ships—Regal Princess and Caribbean Princess—departing from Fort Lauderdale/Port Everglades and Port Canaveral. “Princess continues to expand access to our world-class premium experience now op
American Liberty Christening Ceremony
On August 22, 2023, American Cruise Lines held the christening of American Liberty, the third ship in its Coastal Cat series, at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island. ABOUT THE CHRISTENING CEREMONY Charles B. Robertson, President & CEO of American Cruise Lines, spoke alongside the ship
Explora Journeys Presents Immersive Experience at 37th America’s Cup
Explora Journeys, the Global Partner of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, will participate in the Official Race Village in Barcelona, Spain, from August 22 to October 27, 2024. This partnership highlights their shared values of innovation and maritime adventure. At the Race Village, Explor
