Cruise News Briefs – July 24, 2015
Porthole Cruise News Briefs July 24, 2015 New England Patriot Rob Gronkowski is partnering with Sixthman, an industry leader in festivals at sea, to offer Gronk’s Party Ship, a 3-day Caribbean cruise aboard Norwegian Pearl. Sailing February 19-22, 2016, from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay, cruisers ca
Cruise Deal of the Week: July 24, 2015
Cruise Deal of the Week July 24, 2015 [sf_iconbox image=”ss-star” character=”” type=”left-icon-alt” title=”Porthole’s Featured Cruise Deal of the Week!” animation=”fade-in” animation_delay=”100″] Princess Cruises’ Sip &
Cruise News July 24, 2015: Carnival Corporation Expands Fleet
Carnival Corporation Expands Fleet to Six Ships in China Carnival Corporation has announced that it will be adding two ships to its current China fleet in 2016, which will bring its number of ships based in China to six, increasing total capacity by 58 percent. The three year-round ships and three s
Cruise News July 24, 2015: MSC Loyalty Program
MSC Cruises Launches New Guest Loyalty Program MSC Cruises announced this week the launch of a brand-new loyalty program, MSC Voyagers Club, which provides increased benefits to members. Replacing MSC Club, the new loyalty program is designed to reward repeat guests and reinforce the company’s goa
Cruise News July 23, 2015 /Princess Curtis Stone
[spb_text_block pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] Princess Cruises Announces Exclusive Celebrity Chef Partnership with Curtis Stone Princess Cruises has announced a new exclusive partnership with restaur
Five Faves: What’s YOUR next destination?
[fullwidth_text alt_background=”none” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] Porthole‘s Five Faves What’s YOUR next destination? We’ve got five ports that are perfect for five kinds of cruisers. Which one are you? You love to cruise – but wh
Cruise News July 22, 2015: Crystal Expansion
Crystal Cruises’ Major Expansion in Ocean, River, Yacht, and Air Travel Scroll through these artist renderings of Crystal Esprit and Crystal Luxury Air’s 787 Dreamliner. Aboard Crystal Cruises’ annual President’s Cruise on Crystal Serenity and Chairman’s Cruise on Crystal Symphony respect
Porthole Cruise News Briefs: July 16, 2015
Porthole Cruise News Briefs July 16, 2015 Cunard Line announced that Queen Mary 2 will undergo a 25-day drydock refurbishment next summer at the Blohm+Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. This major refurbishment will further refine and refresh guest interior spaces and launch new innovations d
Cruise Deals of the Week: July 16, 2015
CRUISE DEAL OF THE WEEK July 16, 2015 Porthole’s Featured Cruise Deal of the Week! Holland America Line’s “Fall Finale” promotion let’s you save up to $1,000 per stateroom on at least 60 sailings over the next 60 days secured with a $60 deposit. Select itineraries depart fr
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces 2017 World Cruise
NEWS JULY 16, 2015: REGENT WORLD CRUISE Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces 2017 World Cruise After a six-year hiatus, Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced it will once again offer a 128-night World Cruise aboard the 490-guest Seven Seas Navigator. The around-the-world voyage will depart January 5,
Five Faves: Cunard Line Celebrates 175 Years with Momentous Events
Happy Anniversary! Cunard Line Celebrates 175 Years with Momentous Events Cunard Line has long been synonymous with the quest for new discoveries. In 1840, Cunard’s first ship, Britannia, left British waters bound for America, so it’s no surprise that spirits were high as Cunard recently celebra
Norwegian Introduces À La Carte Pricing for Specialty Dining | Cruise News – July 14, 2015
Norwegian Introduces À La Carte Pricing for Specialty Dining Cruise News – July 14, 2015 Norwegian Cruise Line announced today the introduction of à la carte specialty dining at the line’s signature specialty restaurants, providing guests the flexibility to choose how many courses they wis
July Sailaway
Can you name the port that Porthole Cruise Magazine is setting sail from? Think you know the answer? Enter your guess in the comments below (by Friday July 17th, 2015, at 5pm ET) and one lucky winner, chosen at random from all correct answers, will win a Porthole prize pack! CORRECT ANSWER: SOUTHAMP
Carnival Enhances Shore Excursions | Cruise News – July 13, 2015
Carnival Enhances Shore Excursions Cruise News – July 13, 2015 Carnival Cruise Line has dramatically expanded its shore excursion offerings, adding exclusive new experiences and customized private tours, as well as family-friendly enhancements, including complimentary beach activities, value prici
Cruise Deals of the Week – July 10, 2015
Cruise Deals of the Week July 10, 2015 [sf_iconbox image=”ss-star” character=”” type=”left-icon-alt” title=”Porthole’s Featured Cruise Deal of the Week!” animation=”fade-in” animation_delay=”100″] DEAL 1: Oceania Cruises is sw
Celebrity Cruises Partners with Project Runway | Cruise News – July 10, 2015
Celebrity Cruises Partners with Project Runway Cruise News – July 10, 2015 Celebrity Cruises has become Project Runway’s first-ever cruise line partner. Save the date for the upcoming August 20 episode of the Emmy-nominated competition series, which will feature special guest Lisa Lutoff-P
Seabourn Partners with Photographer Geoff Steven | Cruise News – July 9, 2015
Seabourn Partners with Photographer Geoff Steven Cruise News – July 9, 2015 Seabourn has announced that the line is partnering with photographer Geoff Steven, the director of the Our Place, The World Heritage Collection project, who will capture images of less-photographed World Heritage sites
Five Faves: Music Festivals
Porthole’s Five Faves Music is Universal Feel the beat at these music festivals in cruise ports around the world. The music industry is ever changing, and music fanatics love to try the next big thing. The answer? Music festivals! These global festivals are becoming more popular than ever before
Carnival Corp. Gets Cuba Travel Approval | Cruise News – July 7, 2015
U.S. Approves Carnival Corp. Cuba Cruises Cruise News – July 7, 2015 Carnival Corporation has been granted the American licenses it needs to operate direct U.S.-to-Cuba travel for the purpose of providing cultural exchange. The company plans to send the ship from its new brand, fathom, on week
