Celebrity Cruises Reveals Celebrity Infinity’s Revamped Retreat
Celebrity Cruises announced today the modernization of their ship, Celebrity Infinity, to enhance the travel experience for those exploring Europe in 2024. The redesigned ship now features updated spaces, including The Retreat, which offers intimate service to guests. The revamp includes: The Retrea
MSC Cruises to Host MSC World America Naming Ceremony in Miami
MSC Cruises will hold the naming ceremony for its latest ship, MSC World America, on April 9, 2025, at PortMiami! The event marks MSC Cruises’ dedication to Miami and the North American market with onboard activities and a champagne bottle-breaking tradition. “There is no better place t
Greece Unveiled: Sail Away With Windstar Cruises
Traveling to Greece can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and the optimal way to explore this remarkable country is undoubtedly by small ship. Embarking on a journey aboard a Windstar yacht offers an unparalleled experience, from the decadent cuisine to the extraordinary excursions. The 5-masted W
A Centennial Family Cruise
Living to the age of 100 is an amazing feat … but celebrating a centennial birthday aboard a cruise ship with family from all over the country is truly extraordinary. We set sail from Miami last spring on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Sky with four generations of the Guthmann clan to honor o
Seaplane Medical Evacuations for Cruise Ships in South Florida
In a recent development, cruise line guests and crew now have access to a medical seaplane service in partnership with REVA Air Ambulance and Tropic Ocean Airways. This service allows for immediate medical evacuation from the smaller Bahamian Islands to the US for necessary medical treatment. A rece
Cunard Shares Queen Anne’s Onboard Activities
Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, will offer guests the opportunity to play Pickleball and practice archery on its top deck. The cruise line’s partnership with Archery GB brings world-class athletes and coaches onboard, giving guests the chance to learn archery basics from accredited i
Scenic Launches New “Tastes of Discovery” Culinary Voyages with Acclaimed Chefs
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Launches “Tastes of Discovery” Series with Exquisite Culinary Experiences. Embark on a culinary journey along Australia’s Kimberley coastline and South America’s east coast with Scenic’s Tastes of Discovery Series. Featuring interactive
Discovering China on the Shanghai Train
There’s no better way to travel from Beijing to Shanghai than on the tracks. China is home to the world’s longest high-speed rail network, with a length of over 42,000 kilometers (26,098 miles). The Chinese rail network gives travelers a rare opportunity to see parts of China and aspects of dail
Luxury … With a Twist!
Explora I’s Lobby Bar soars midship from Decks 4 to 5 but it doesn’t call to mind the traditional cruise ship atrium with its riotous activity and zooming glass elevators. This inviting space, the social heart of Explora Journeys’ first ship, is part living room, with plush seating and cockt
Cunard’s Culinary Team Featured on “Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest” TV Show
Cunard’s culinary team will be showcased in season three of Wild Harvest, which features “Survivorman” Les Stroud and Master Chef Paul Rogalski. The season was filmed in ports such as Sitka, Haines, Juneau, Icy Strait Point, and Ketchikan, with scenes of the team sailing through Hu
Inside the Luxurious Sun Princess – What Sets it Apart? |
Bill Panoff, the CEO of Porthole Cruise and Travel, and senior writer Steve Leland sat down to discuss Leland’s upcoming voyage aboard Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess, sailing out of Athens next week. As they delved into the details, Leland shared his insights on what guests can expect on
PONANT to Visit The Antarctic in 2025-2026
PONANT will offer Antarctic cruises from October 2025 to March 2026, with ships navigating the White Continent during the southern summer months. MORE ABOUT THE SEASON PONANT’s Antarctic season will include 34 sailings and eight itineraries, allowing guests to explore diverse ecosystems from t
Carnival Corporation Reveals New Solar Installation at Amber Cove Port
Carnival Corporation unveiled a new solar park at its Amber Cove Cruise Center in the Dominican Republic, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability. With over 1,800 solar panels, the park will fulfill 80% of the port’s energy requirements. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked this milestone,
Cruising Cool and Bright
There’s not much that isn’t perfect about the eco-ship Havila Castor. It checks all the boxes: styling, service, food, and comfort, and all of it while leaving only the tiniest carbon footprint on board and in eco-conscious shore excursions. The 179-cabin, 640-passenger vessel offers classic Sca
Explora Journeys Partners With Perfumer Alberto Morillas For Signature Scent
Explora Journeys has collaborated with Master Perfumer Alberto Morillas of dsm-firmenich to create a unique scent called “Mandala Blue.” “We are proud to have Alberto Morillas craft this exquisite scent for Explora Journeys. His artistry elevates our luxury travel experience, infus
Celebrity Summit Sails the Caribbean
Embarking on a cruise to the Caribbean is a popular choice for travelers looking for a relaxing getaway. Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Summit offers a great way to experience the Caribbean with its premium amenities and memorable experiences. Whether you want to relax on deck, explore new islands, or
Sea Cloud Spirit Arrives in Nassau
Sea Cloud Cruises’ Sea Cloud Spirit has officially arrived at the Nassau Cruise Port! President Mirell Reyes was joined by officials from the Islands of The Bahamas, including Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, for the ceremonial plaque exchange. “Today, we welcome Sea Cloud Cruises
Holland America Line Reveals Spring Sale Offers
Escape to the perfect last-minute Spring getaway with Holland America Line’s Spring Sale! Enjoy up to 50% off cruise fares and receive onboard credits of $50 per person when you book select departures from March 30 through May 2024. Guests who book a suite can double their onboard credit for $
Scenic Cruises’ Scenic Eclipse Shares New Itineraries To Polar Regions
Scenic Cruises is introducing new itineraries to polar regions for the upcoming year, including destinations above the Arctic Circle! Guests sailing aboard Scenic Eclipse will have exclusive access to these regions and the opportunity to travel in luxury with a maximum of 200 guests aboard. MORE INF
Aurora Expeditions Reveals Adventure Deals
Aurora Expeditions has announced new adventure deals for travelers looking to book trips in 2024 and 2025. Until June 30, 2024, guests can take advantage of air credits and discounted fares on trips to Antarctica, the Arctic, and other destinations! “We welcome those looking for the trip of a life