Oceania Cruises Reveals Summer Voyages to Canada, New England & Iceland
Oceania Cruises is launching new voyages to Canada, New England, and Iceland this summer, featuring immersive small-group shore excursions and exceptional culinary experiences. Two of the brand’s ships, Marina and Insignia, will navigate the region, allowing travelers to select their preferred
Family Spring Break Cruise Do’s and Don’ts
Spring break is just around the corner! For many families, this means it’s time to embark on a much-anticipated cruise adventure. A cruise offers activities, relaxation, and exciting destinations, making it an ideal family vacation choice. To help your family make the most of this unique travel ex
Holland America Line Unveils ‘Morimoto By Sea’ Sushi Bar
Holland America Line is expanding the Morimoto By Sea dining experience with a new specialty sushi bar on five ships. Created by Global Fresh Fish Ambassador Chef Masaharu Morimoto, the bar offers a menu of signature sushi, sashimi, rolls, and smaller dishes. This new sushi bar complements the exist
Utopia of the Seas to Offer Short Caribbean Getaways in 2026-27
Royal Caribbean’s new 2026-27 short getaway options allow vacationers to enjoy 2- to 5-night trips on 11 ships, including the Oasis Class ships—Utopia, Wonder, Harmony, and Oasis of the Seas—from Port Canaveral, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale. Year-round options are available from Florida and
Seabourn Unveils “Authors at Sea” Program
Seabourn is launching “Authors at Sea,” a program on select sailings featuring best-selling authors, historians, and biographers, with live events and workshops for aspiring writers. Starting in 2025, Seabourn will host literary figures, including Debbie Macomber, Ann Cleeves OBE, Robert
Captain Kate McCue Announces Departure from Celebrity Cruises
Captain Kate McCue, the first American woman to be a captain of a large cruise ship, has announced on her Instagram that she is leaving her role at Celebrity Cruises. After an incredible 22-year journey with the Royal Caribbean Group, which saw her rise from 2nd Officer to Captain, McCue reflected o
CroisiEurope Charters RV Star of Luxor for New Nile Cruise
CroisiEurope is launching a new Nile cruise aboard the fully-chartered RV Star of Luxor. Leveraging 48 years of experience in river cruising, CroisiEurope aims to become a leader in the Egyptian market. The seven-night “Cruise on The Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs” itinerary departs from
Packing Essentials for Your March Cruise
Cruising in March can be an exciting adventure, as this month typically offers a mix of weather conditions, from warm tropical climates to cooler, temperate regions. To ensure you’re well-prepared for your trip, here’s a comprehensive packing list tailored for diverse climates and activities, al
Paul Gauguin Cruises Unveils 2027 Voyages
Paul Gauguin Cruises has announced its 2027 voyage schedule, offering 34 voyages ranging from 7 to 20 nights. The itineraries explore the Society Islands, Tuamotus, Marquesas, Cook Islands, and the South Pacific, including a Boutique Crossing Collection with journeys of 13, 17, and 20 nights between
5 Reasons Why Cruises Are the Best Choice for Spring Break
Spring break is just around the corner, and families, friends, and couples are starting to plan their well-deserved time off from work and daily routines. If you’re still weighing your options, here are five compelling reasons why cruises are the ultimate choice for an unforgettable spring break g
Windstar Announces New Southeast Asia Program Aboard Star Seeker
Windstar Cruises is launching a new Southeast Asia program aboard the Star Seeker, debuting in December 2025. The Star Seeker offers a more intimate and in-depth exploration of Southeast Asia’s culture, cuisine, and history compared to typical cruises, focusing on longer stays in key destinati
MSC World America Completes Sea Trials
MSC Cruises’ new flagship, MSC World America, has successfully finished sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean, testing its systems. The ship is designed for the U.S. market, with updated features and concepts. ABOUT MSC WORLD AMERICA The ship will have seven themed districts with various bars, rest
Oceania Cruises Announces 12 New Culinary Tours for 2025
Oceania Cruises has launched 12 new Culinary Discovery Tours for 2025. These chef-led tours will be available in: Europe/UK: Amsterdam, Belfast, Invergordon, Valencia, Valletta Asia: Kobe, Kochi, Shimizu (Japan), Busan (South Korea) North America: Halifax, Quebec City, Victoria Oceania Cruises Now O
Silver Whisper Embarks on 70-Day Grand Voyage
Silver Whisper embarked on a 70-day, 37-destination Grand Voyage through Asia on February 15th, visiting eight countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines. The voyage features exclusive events and onboard experiences showcasing regional
Royal Caribbean Introduces New Icon Ship, Legend of the Seas
Royal Caribbean’s third Icon Class ship, Legend of the Seas, will debut in July 2026. The ship will offer 7-night Western Mediterranean cruises from Barcelona, followed by year-round Caribbean cruises from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, starting in November 2026. Caribbean itineraries include 6-nig
MSC Cruises Joins BWT Alpine F1 Team as Premium Partner
MSC Cruises has announced a new Premium Partnership with the BWT Alpine Formula One Team, commencing in the 2025 season! This collaboration marks a significant expansion of MSC Cruises’ involvement in Formula One, building upon its existing Global Partnership with the sport. Pierfrancesco Vago
Fincantieri launches Star Princess
The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has just announced the launch of its second LNG-powered ship for Princess Cruises. Star Princess, sister ship to Sun Princess, is the second-largest cruise vessel ever built in ItaIy. Its gross tonnage (measuring the internal volume) is a staggering 178,000, and a
MSC Cruises’ New Cruise Terminal in Barcelona Welcomes First Passengers
Barcelona’s new MSC Cruises terminal began operations this Saturday, with the first passengers disembarking from the MSC Fantasia. MORE ABOUT THE TERMINAL This marks the start of service for the state-of-the-art terminal, which Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura designed. The terminal is a
Seabourn Sojourn to Explore Northern Europe in 2025
Seabourn will offer a range of Northern Europe itineraries for summer 2025. Seabourn Sojourn will embark on captivating voyages through the British Isles, Norwegian Fjords, and Icelandic Coast from May to August. The ship will visit over 40 destinations in 12 countries across nine itineraries, rangi
Crystal Cruises Hosts Second Annual Wellness Retreat
Crystal Cruises presents its second annual Wellness Retreat Cruises, offering transformative voyages aboard Crystal Symphony: Lisbon to Tema: 15 nights, November 26 – December 11, 2025 Tema to Cape Town: 12 nights, December 11 – December 23, 2025 These retreats combine cultural experiences with
