Silversea’s Silver Nova Departs On Maiden Voyage
Today, Silversea’s inaugural Nova-class vessel, Silver Nova, sets sail from Venice, Italy, marking her first voyage! The ship will sail around the Adriatic for seven days, stopping in Piran, Slovenia; Zadar, Dubrovnik, Split, and Rovinj in Croatia; and Kotor, Montenegro. As the 12th ship
Explore The Danube River With Bill Panoff
Today, the exclusive sailing hosted by Bill Panoff, CEO and editor-in-chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel and AmaWaterways, set sail on the luxurious AmaMagna. This river cruise ship has won numerous awards for its outstanding service and amenities. Guests will arrive at Vilshofen in Germa
5 Reasons To Cruise Out Of Port Of Marseille with MSC Cruises
If you’ve ever dreamed of a Mediterranean adventure that takes you to the heart of the French Riviera, look no further than the port of Marseille – one of Europe’s most stunning cities and the perfect starting point for your cruise. The port of Marseille offers a beautiful mix of seasi
A Voyage Of Love: The Best Cruise Lines For Honeymooners
So you’ve finally gotten engaged and are looking for the ultimate romantic cruise getaway – look no further! From all-inclusive packages to pre-planned excursions, cruising is without a doubt one of the best (and easiest) ways to vacation. So don’t stress; we’ve done the research for you and
AmaWaterways Announces Reservations For 2025 River Cruises
Today, AmaWaterways has opened individual and group reservations for its 2025 river cruise itineraries! Guests can now book voyages to Europe, Africa, Egypt, Asia, and Colombia. Guests who book reservations by September 30, 2023, can take advantage of the brand’s Early Booking Reward and save up t
Emerald Sakara Departs On Inaugural Voyage From Piraeus
On August 5, 2023, Emerald Cruises’ Emerald Sakara departed on her inaugural sailing from Piraeus, Greece! The following morning, her sister yacht, Emerald Azzurra, officially welcomed her to the fleet as the twin ships sailed through the Corinth Canal! “Launching a new lu
Silversea Cruises Announces Senior Officers For Silver Nova’s Maiden Voyage
Today, Silversea Cruises has named the four senior officers for the maiden voyage of Silver Nova! The ship is set to depart on August 14, 2023, and will sail roundtrip from Venice to Piran, Slovenia, Split, Croatia, Zadar, Dubrovnik, Rovinj, and Kotor, Montenegro. “I am incredibly proud to take th
Norwegian Cruises Debuts Norwegian Viva
Norwegian Cruises has officially welcomed guests to set sail aboard Norwegian Viva, the cruise line’s newest ship and second of the Prima Class! Today, Norwegian Viva has embarked on her maiden voyage from Venice, Italy, on a nine-day trip through the Mediterranean. Guests will travel from V
Indulge in the refined luxury of The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel
Stepping into the Peninsula Istanbul Hotel transports you to a realm of opulence and refinement. Nestled along the Bosphorus Strait, the hotel provides stunning vistas of glistening waters and the vibrant cityscape. The Peninsula Istanbul is more than just a visual delight – it presents except
Cunard Line Announces Collaboration With Chef Michel Roux
Cunard Line has announced it will be working with Michel Roux, a two-starred Michelin chef! He will work with Cunards’ culinary development chefs to make a gala menu for the Queens Grill Restaurant aboard the brand’s new Queen Anne ship. Roux will be working on a new menu for Cunard Lines’ pub
Holland America Line Introduces ‘Home Away From Home’ Voyages
Holland America Line has released its ‘Home Away from Home’ voyages for the 2023 holiday season! These sailings are perfect for those looking to celebrate Thanksgiving, New Year’s, Christmas, and Hanukkah with Holland America Line. Holland America Lines’ Holiday voyages include sailings to
PONANT And The Explorer Club Reveal 30-Day ExplorationS
Between 2024 and 2026, PONANT and The Explorers Club will collaborate to further exploration and advance field research in less-traveled destinations globally. Guests can embark on 12 expeditions across five continents, beginning with a 30-day Antarctic itinerary from January 7 to February 5, 2024,
Princess Cruises Debuts South America and Antarctica Voyages For 2024-2025
Today, Princess Cruises has announced four new sailings for the 2024-2025 season! Travelers can travel to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, Elephant Island, and the Gerlache Strait. The cruise line will have two ships, 26 destinations, 15 departures, 11 itineraries, and 14 countries available for th
Scenic Reveals Sailings Aboard Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II
Booking for the 2024-2025 sailing season is now open for Scenic Group’s latest offering, Scenic Eclipse II, the sister ship to Scenic Eclipse! Guests looking to explore hidden treasures worldwide and visit over 500 ports across 63 countries and all seven continents, keep reading! HIG
Exquisite Escape: See Italian & French Riviera with Atlas Ocean Voyages
Atlas Ocean Voyages, the laid-back luxury-adventure line, takes guests on captivating journeys — but few are quite as entrancing as the French and Italian Rivieras. Now, you can follow along with Bill Panoff, producer and host of the renowned Cruise and Travel With Bill Panoff YouTube channel, as
Sandy Yawn and Michelle Dunham Named Godmothers Of Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Cruises has announced the godmothers for its newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, launching in November of this year! Congratulations to Captain Sandy Yawn, known for her appearance on Below Deck, and her sister Michelle Dunham, founder of the Jacksonville School for Autism (JSA), on b
Costa Choco-Cruise a Doozy
To sweeten up 2023, Costa Cruises has turned their flagship, Costa Toscana, over to Barry Callebaut, a world leader in the production of high-quality chocolate and cocoa, for a deliciously indulgent theme cruise. “ChocoCruise — Explore the World of Chocolate” sails from November 17 to 24
Amawaterways Reveals Cruises For Remote Workers
In honor of Digital Nomad Day on August 4, 2023, Amawaterways has shared a sneak peek of the 2024 sailing season! Remote workers and travel lovers will have the opportunity to experience Europe during a less crowded time, all while staying connected and productive across the AmaWaterways fleet
American Queen Goes Short And Sweet
American Queen Voyages has announced a set of 5- and 6-day voyages starting in February 2024 aboard American Countess. The itineraries are designed to make trips into the beautiful, historic Lower Mississippi River easier to arrange for those with busy schedules. “We are delighted to off
Holland America Line Shares ‘Have it All Early Booking Bonus’ For 2024
Holland America Line is offering an “Have it All Early Booking Bonus” for its 2024 cruises to Europe, Alaska, and Canada/New England! PROMOTION DETAILS – The promotion includes upgraded beverage and Wi-Fi packages, crew appreciation, prepaid gratuities, shore excursions and special