Celebrity Cruises Announces Two Pre-Inaugural Sailings Aboard Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Cruises revealed two pre-inaugural sailings aboard the brand’s newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, prior to her official maiden voyage! Travelers are invited to come aboard the ship and experience the fourth ship in the brand’s Edge Series ahead of schedule! “This ship
Brightline+ Launches Bi-Directional Shuttles Throughout South Florida
Starting today, Brightline+ will begin offering guests new bi-directional fixed-route shuttles with available pick-ups at Miami International Airport (MIA), Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL), and three destinations in Miami Beach. Each shuttle will take travelers to Brightline st
MSC Cruises And Guinness World Records Team Up To Give Guests A Record-Break Cruise
MSC Cruises and Guinness World Records are teaming up to offer guests a chance to go down in history. The new program will test guests’ skills as they attempt to break world records and get their names in the record books if they triumph. Guests onboard MSC Seascape and MSC World Europa can now pa
Carnival Becomes The First Cruise Line To Offer Alcohol-Free Cocktails
Guests on Carnival Cruise Line will now have the option of alcohol-free cocktails! According to Carnival Cruise Line, mixologists at their popular vintage-themed “pharmacy,” Alchemy Bar, will make guest-favorite drinks with non-alcoholic spirits produced by Lyre, an industry-leading distiller. T
Windstar Cruises Announces New Whole-Foods Plant-Based menu
Today Windstar Cruise has shared its latest partnership with the National Health Association (NHA) to create a whole-food and plant-based menu onboard all six of the brand’s yachts! “The National Health Association points out that vegetarian and vegan diets are not always
Celebrity Cruises Brings Pickleball To Nine Of Its Ships
Celebrity Cruises is adding new pickleball courts to nine of its cruises. Guests of any skill level can enjoy gorgeous ocean views while playing the world’s fastest growing sport, which is a hybrid of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton. The ships’ teams will organize pickleball events and to
Celebrate Black History And Culture With AmaWaterways’ Soulful Epicurean Experiences
In 2024, guests will have three opportunities to celebrate the African and Black diaspora thanks to AmaWaterways, the award-winning river cruise. These opportunities include the Soulful Epicurean Experience on the Rhône River in France, the Colors of Provence cruise, and the Secrets of Egypt &
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Opens Reservations for Ilma’s Inaugural Season
Reservations are now open for the 2024 Mediterranean season for Ilma, the second superyacht of The Ritz-Carlton’s Yacht Collection. “We are thrilled to open reservations for Ilma to the public and unveil our inaugural season of itineraries,” said Douglas Prothero, CEO of The Ritz-Carlton Yac
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE RECOGNIZED FOR ONBOARD AMENITIES
Congratulations are in order for Norwegian Cruise Line! Today the brand announced its latest award recognitions for its food and beverage program and onboard culinary talent at the 2023 Vibe Vista Awards! Both awards make Norwegian Cruise Line the most awarded company in Vibe Conference History! MOR
American Queen Voyages Kicks Off Elevated Culinary Program
American Queen Voyages is launching a newly improved culinary program on its fleet of Rivers, Lakes & Oceans, and Expedition vessels. Travelers will explore port views and sites while embarking on a delicious journey of North American cuisine. Culinary Ambassador Regina Charboneau is leadi
Royal Caribbean Commissions Caribbean Artists For New Icon Ship
Starting today through April 4, applications are open for Royal Caribbean International’s “Artist Discovery Program.” The cruise company is looking for Caribbean artists to create nine large-scale murals aboard the Icon of the Seas. According to Royal Caribbean International, the program’s p
Cruise Legend Bob Dickinson Reveals 51 Years of Cruising , Part 1
Join Bill Panoff, CEO of Porthole Cruise and Travel, and Bob Dickinson, Former President of Carnival Cruise Line, to reminisce on Dickinsons’s 51 years of cruising. Come learn some historical facts on cruising and witness how the industry has changed over the years.
Disney Cruise Line will open the new Lighthouse Point In 2024
Disney Cruise Line will bring guests to a new destination at Lighthouse Point in summer 2024, located on the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas. Guests will experience the quality of a Disney vacation while immersing themselves in a unique island experience that celebrates Bahamian culture. “At Di
MSC Cruises’ MSC Euribia Features New Kids Entertainment Offerings
On March 9, 2023, MSC Cruises announced plans for expanded children’s entertainment and family offerings on the MSC Euribia, which makes its maiden voyage this June. Passengers of all ages will be able to enjoy diverse and action-packed experiences on the cruise. The MSC Euribia will feature a sev
Princess Cruises Celebrates The Float Out Of Sun Princess
Princess Cruises is another step closer to their next-generation ship, Sun Princess, after a float-out ceremony was held yesterday at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy! MORE ABOUT THE FLOAT-OUT CEREMONY The float-out showcases the completion of the first comprehensive phase of const
Norwegian Cruise Line Debuts New Ships and Ports of Calls in 2024-2025
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced new and expanded itineraries for the 2024/2025 cruise season. This announcement comes with the debut of Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Sun, and Norwegian Sky in Asia, with new ports of call in Manama, Bahrain; Rarotonga, Cook Islands; Sokhna, Egyp
Royal Caribbean’s roYAL Beach cLUB pLANS TO aRRIVE 2025
After receiving approval from the government of The Bahamas, Royal Caribbean International is officially beginning development for the brand’s first Royal Beach Club! Get ready for the ultimate beach day at the western end of Paradise Island in Nassau come 2025! “The Bahamas has been a p
Sea Cloud Cruises Will Head to Venice This Summer
Sea Cloud Cruises will be setting a course for the historic center of Venice this summer. According to Sea Cloud Cruises, their windjammers are some of the only ships still permitted by the Italian government to dock in the heart of the lagoon city. The cruise company has planned a number of visits
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces The Longest World Cruise Expected 2026
Looking to travel around the world for 154 nights? Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the luxury cruise line, has unveiled its longest World Cruise, The Sense of Adventure, sailing on January 10, 2026, on board the Seven Seas Mariner. Come aboard and explore 41 countries across six continents! MORE ABOU
Holland America Line Reveals New Extended Legendary Voyages
In honor of Holland America Line’s 150th Anniversary, the cruise line is introducing extended Legendary Voyages! The available voyages will range from 25 to 59 days, providing an enriching and historical experience at each destination. MORE ABOUT THE LEGENDARY VOYAGES Most Legendary Voyages
