Norwegian Introduces Customizable Specialty Dining Packages | Cruise News – June 11, 2015
Norwegian Introduces Customizable Specialty Dining Packages Cruise News – June 11, 2015 Norwegian Cruise Line announced today the introduction of new customizable Specialty Dining Packages that allow you to sample an array of dining experiences at the line’s signature specialty restaurants a
Celebrity Cruises kicks off summer: picnics for park-goers – and free Caribbean cruises. | Cruise News – June 8, 2015
Celebrity Cruises kicks off summer: picnics for park-goers – and free Caribbean cruises Cruise News – June 8, 2015 Playing off its half-acre lawns of real, growing grass on the top decks of its Solstice-class ships, Celebrity Cruises surprised several unsuspecting park-goers in New York C
Cruise Deals of the Week – June 5, 2015
Cruise Deals of the Week June 5, 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: Royal Caribbean
Porthole Cruise News Briefs – June 5, 2015
Porthole Cruise News Briefs June 5, 2015 Luxury line Seabourn has revealed the new look for The Club, the lounge for the upcoming Seabourn Encore, as designed by hospitality icon Adam D. Tihany. The Club will feature live music; cocktails, wines, and canapés; an intimate casino; and access to The C
New Carnival Corp. Brand Goes Deep for Conscientious Cruisers | Cruise News – June 4, 2015
New Carnival Corp. Brand Goes Deep for Conscientious Cruisers Cruise News – June 4, 2015 A cruise giant has opened a new market for vacationers who want to make a difference. Carnival Corp., the world’s largest travel and leisure company, today launched a new brand called fathom, defining a new
Azamara Gets Major Makeover | Cruise News – June 3, 2015
Azamara To Get Major Makeover Cruise News – June 3, 2015 Boutique line Azamara Club Cruises is taking its two ships, Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest, into dry dock in 2016 for stem-to-stern renovations. The 686-guest vessels will receive new public spaces, venues, and technological enhancements,
Regent Reveals Details of Seven Seas Explorer Spa | Cruise News – May 29, 2015
Regent Reveals Details of Seven Seas Explorer Spa Cruise News – May 29, 2015 Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced details of the state-of-the-art spa debuting aboard its upcoming 750-passenger Seven Seas Explorer, set to launch in summer 2016. Located on Deck 5, the Canyon Ranch SpaClub wi
Cruise Deal of the Week – May 29, 2015
Cruise Deal of the Week May 29, 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″] Crystal Cruises is offering tho
Porthole Cruise News Briefs – May 29, 2015
Porthole Cruise News Briefs May 29, 2015 Un-Cruise Adventures has unveiled their schedule of Alaska cruises, including two all-new itineraries from Juneau – Exploring Muir’s Wilderness (on the 84-guest Safari Endeavour) and Yachter’s Alaskan Frontier (on the 22-guest Safari Quest). Norw
Star Clippers to Build World’s Biggest Square-Rigger | Cruise News – May 27, 2015
Star Clippers to build world’s biggest square-rigger Cruise News – May 27, 2015 Tall-ship sailing specialist Star Clippers has officially announced that it has already started building a fourth ship to add to its fleet, which currently includes 170-passenger Star Clipper and Star Flyer,
Carnival Vista to debut with first-of-its-kind family features | Cruise News – May 26, 2015
Carnival Vista to debut with first-of-its-kind family features Cruise News – May 26, 2015 When Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Vista debuts in May 2016, it’ll offer families one-of-a-kind onboard features. In fact, Carnival Vista is being specifically designed with families in mind, said t
Allure Of The Seas Debuts in Europe | Cruise News – May 22, 2015
Allure Of The Seas debuts in Europe Cruise News – May 22, 2015 Having just emerged from an 18-day drydock revitalization, Royal Caribbean International’s Allure of the Seas is calling on European cities like Barcelona, Marseilles, Pisa, and Rome – with new restaurants, suites, staterooms, and
First Copper River salmon arrives at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge | Cruise News – May 22, 2015
First Copper River Salmon Arrives at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge Cruise News – May 22, 2015 A buzz of excitement surrounded the King Salmon Restaurant at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge last week, when a helicopter carrying the season’s first catch of wild Copper River king salmon to
Cruise Deal of the Week | May 22, 2015
Cruise Deal of the Week May 22, 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″] Windstar Cruises is offering g
Porthole Cruise News Briefs – May 22 ,2015
Porthole Cruise News Briefs May 22, 2015 Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek will join guests aboard Adventure Canada’s Arctic Explorer itinerary this summer. The 12-day adventure departs August 9 and traces the route of Arctic explorers, traveling from Quassuittuq (Resolute), Nunavut, and down the eastern
Celebrity Cruises Enhances Caribbean Itineraries with More Port Overnights | Cruise News, May 21, 2015
Celebrity Cruises Enhances Caribbean Itineraries with More Port Overnights Cruise News, May 21, 2015 Celebrity Cruises has announced that the line is adding additional overnight stays on more than 40 Caribbean sailings starting in January 2016. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, president and CEO of Celebrity, said
Disney Cruise Line Returns to New York, Miami, and Galveston in 2016 | Cruise News, May 18, 2015
Disney Cruise Line Returns to New York, Miami, and Galveston in 2016 Cruise News, May 18, 2015 In fall 2016, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries and ports when the line returns to New York, Miami, and Galveston for limited-time sailings. In October, Disney Magic will sail from New York on
The Vikings aren’t just coming — they’re here to make a splash | Cruise News — May 15, 2015
The Vikings aren’t just coming — they’re here to make a splash Cruise News — May 15, 2015 This week Porthole is aboard Viking Star, a ship that’s very clearly and very cleverly destined to create a new niche in the ocean cruise market. Much about the 930-passenger ship is new o
Speed Through Customs Control in Vancouver | Cruise News — May 15, 2015
Speed Through Customs Control in Vancouver Cruise News — May 15, 2015 Vancouver’s Canada Place can claim new status as the first cruise terminal in the world with Automatic Passport Control (APC) kiosks. Ten self-service BorderXpress kiosks have been installed to help speed up the process of
Seabourn Launches New Zodiac and Kayak Tours | Cruise News — May 15, 2015
Seabourn Launches New Zodiac and Kayak Tours Cruise News — May 15, 2015 Passengers aboard Seabourn Quest on three Northern Europe itineraries this summer will be able to experience the line’s new shore excursion option of a Zodiac inflatable boat or kayak tour, launched right from the ship&#