Escape to the Mediterranean Winter 2024 with MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is extending summer vacations into fall and winter with Mediterranean sailings offering warm weather up to Christmas. While popular winter destinations include the Caribbean, Canary Islands, and Madeira, the Mediterranean boasts many sunny options. MSC Cruises features top locations from
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
5 Things to Know About Fall Cruises
Fall cruises offer a unique travel experience with stunning scenery and practical benefits. Here are five essential things to know before booking your autumn getaway at sea. 1. Breathtaking Scenery Fall cruises provide beautiful views of changing foliage, particularly in New England and Canada. The
First Buccellati Jewelry Boutique at Sea Aboard EXPLORA II
Explora Journeys has opened the first Buccellati boutique at sea on EXPLORA II, offering guests access to Buccellati’s jewelry! Explora Journeys and Buccellati have teamed up to combine luxury and sophistication. EXPLORA II, known for its elegance, partners seamlessly with Buccellati, which is
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
Best Cruise Destinations to Experience Fall
1. New England Famous for vibrant fall foliage, a cruise through New England provides spectacular views of colorful trees and charming coastal towns. Ports like Bar Harbor, Portland, and Newport offer local festivals, apple picking, and harvest fairs. 2. Pacific Northwest The Pacific Northwest showc
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
All-Inclusive Luxury Aboard Regent’s Seven Seas Grandeur
Cruising southern Europe on Seven Seas Grandeur is an experience I recommend adding to your bucket list. The ship features remarkable detail in service and culinary offerings that would make any Michelin-starred restaurant green with envy. This ship’s interior design is sleek, elegant, and inc
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
Norwegian Cruise Line Expands Port-Immersive European Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched additional cruises for its 2026 spring/summer season, featuring expanded port-immersive Europe itineraries across Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Greek Isles! With eight ships to choose from, cruisers can enjoy a variety of sailing lengths and emb
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
Here’s What’s Included with Your Cruise Fare
Are you planning a cruise? It’s easy to overlook what you’re actually getting for your fare. Many amenities and activities are included, allowing you to enjoy your trip without extra costs. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included with your cruise fare. Dining Options Main Din
First Look at Windstar’s Brand-New Star Seeker
Windstar Cruises is introducing its new ship, Star Seeker, which will accommodate 224 guests and debut in January 2026! MORE ABOUT STAR SEEKER Star Seeker will have 112 spacious suites, all but ten featuring full private verandas or floor-to-ceiling infinity windows. The ship will offer five dinin
Why a Weekend Cruise is Perfect for First-Timers
Are you thinking about your first cruise? A weekend cruise is a great way to start. It’s a shorter commitment, letting you enjoy the ship and its activities without feeling overwhelmed. Keep reading to find out more about the benefits of a weekend cruise! Short and Sweet A weekend cruise takes
MSC Seascape’s future homeport under construction
Construction is underway at the Port of Galveston to transform a cargo warehouse into a new cruise terminal, set to be the home of MSC Seascape! This $151 million complex at Pier 16 will feature a 165,000-square-foot terminal and a $55 million parking garage, and it is anticipated to open in Novembe
Star of the Seas to Deliver the Ultimate Family Vacation
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas will soon offer a range of new vacation experiences, including the fastest waterslides, over 40 dining options, and adventures at Perfect Day at CocoCay in the Bahamas. “Star of the Seas is the second bold act of this exciting, new era of vacations fir
5 Family Summer Cruises Your Kids Will Love
Summer is the perfect time for family adventures, and one of the best ways to create lasting memories is by taking a cruise. With vacations that offer a mix of relaxation and excitement, cruises cater to the needs of all family members. Here are five family summer cruises that your kids will absolut
First Look at Disney Imagination Garden aboard Disney Adventure
Disney Cruise Line reveals new details about the Disney Imagination Garden, one of the seven themed areas on Disney Adventure, set to sail from Singapore in 2025. “Disney Imagination Garden is the heart and soul of the Disney Adventure, where our guests will interact with our Disney, Pixar an