The Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection Reveals 2025 Summer Itineraries
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has released its summer 2025 itineraries for its ships, Evrima, Ilma, and Luminara! By opening reservations for all three superyachts, the company is expanding its success and providing more opportunities for luxury travelers to enjoy unforgettable sea vacations
Messi Named Icon’s Icon
Lionel Messi, a renowned soccer player, will headline the naming celebration for Royal Caribbean International’s new ship, Icon of the Seas, in January 2024! As the official Icon of this vacation experience, Messi will play a crucial role in welcoming and inaugurating the vessel. “I̵
Port Everglades Welcomes Azamara Onward
Today, Port Everglades welcomed Azamara Cruises and the brand’s latest ship, Azamara Onward, to homeport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, during the winter season! “We are honored to extend our highly personalized services to Azamara Cruises and their guests,” said Port Everglades CEO an
Cunard Reveals Queen Elizabeth 2025 Alaska Season
Cunard is launching its Alaska 2025 season, offering adventure seekers an unforgettable holiday at sea. Queen Elizabeth will embark on 11 voyages from June 12 to September 25, starting and ending in Seattle. Starting today at 9 a.m. EST, Cunard World Club Members can exclusively book these remarkabl
Look Directly Into The Sun
After a sneak peek of the new Sun Princess at Italy’s Fincantieri Shipyard, let me assure you, it will be well worth the wait. Witnessing the 3,500 craftsmen working around the clock on this work in progress is mesmerizing. From a concept scribbled on paper just a few years ago to the final st
Explora Journeys Unveils Sailings For EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II
Explora Journeys has announced its sailings for EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II. Get ready for a wide selection of sailing options, ranging from 6 to 8 nights for shorter trips and extending to 19 to 21 nights for longer voyages. MORE ABOUT THE ITINERARIES EXPLORA I EXPLORA I‘s journeys from Octo
Margaritaville Announces Margaritaville at Sea Islander
Margaritaville at Sea Islander has announced new four- and five-night cruises starting June 14, 2024. The revamped ship will visit Key West, Cozumel, and Progreso, offering guests the chance to experience the Gulf of Mexico and immerse themselves in the Margaritaville lifestyle. “Since we launched
Celebrity Ascent Rises To The Occasion
The new Celebrity Ascent was recently showcased and christened as the newest addition to the cruise line’s popular Edge Class of ships in a celebration in Port Everglades, Florida. The ship retains every amenity and attribute that has made its siblings, the Edge, Apex, and Beyond, so popular,
Elixir Boutique Cruises Expands With New Vessel
Elixir Boutique Cruises is expanding its offerings with the acquisition of the M/Y Gemaya, building upon the achievements of its popular Elysium ship. With individual suite bookings available, this yacht presents an excellent opportunity to experience the luxurious world of yacht cruising without th
Norwegian Viva Christened
Yesterday Norwegian Cruises celebrated the christening ceremony of Norwegian Viva, the brand’s latest vessel and the second ship in the Prima class. “To christen Norwegian Viva in Miami is incredibly special to many of us at NCL, not only because Miami is our hometown, but also because w
Holland America Pastry Chefs Share sweet creations During ‘Cake Me Away’
‘Cake Me Away,’ a dessert celebration on Holland America Line’s fleet features pastry chefs showcasing their favorite creations. This new event, debuting around National Cake Day on November 26, 2023, offers over 22 five-layer cakes in 16 delicious flavors. The pastry team has also
Disney Cruise Line Opens New Terminal At Port Everglades
Disney Cruise Line has officially sprinkled its pixie dust and arrived at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida! The cruise line celebrated the grand opening of its new dedicated cruise terminal, joined by esteemed port and community leaders, such as Port Everglades CEO and port director Jonat
Celebrity Cruises Takes Delivery Of Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Cruises has taken delivery of the brand’s newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France! Celebrity Ascent proudly takes its place as the fourth ship in Celebrity Cruises’ evolutionary Edge Series. “Celebrity Ascent
EXPLORA I Arrives In Miami
Today, EXPLORA I has arrived in PortMiami to begin her inaugural Caribbean and Central America itineraries! EXPLORA I is the first of the fleet of six for the MSC Group! “We take immense pride in introducing our remarkable new ship, EXPLORA I, to the Magic City,” said Michael Ungerer,
Princess Cruises’ Regal Princess Arrives in Port of Galveston
Regal Princess arrived in Galveston, marking the beginning of a milestone cruise season as the largest Princess Cruise ship based in Texas. With a capacity of 3,560 guests, Regal Princess offers roundtrip journeys to the Western Caribbean through March 24, 2024 with an anticipated 75,000 cruisers sa
Holland America Line Named Official Event Partner Of The International Skating Union
Today, Holland America Line shared the news of their latest partnership with the International Skating Union (ISU)! The cruise line has been named the Official Event Partner for ice speed skating, and leading up to the 2026 Olympics, Holland America Line will participate in national and internationa
Living The Dream: Retiring On A Cruise Ship
Every cruiser knows that disembarkation day is the most challenging part of any cruise vacation. After days of indulging in amazing cuisine, world-class entertainment, and serene pools, leaving the ship can easily lead to the “cruise blues.” What if you didn’t have to get off the ship and coul
Cruise Preparation Checklist: 10 Pre-cruise Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
After booking your cruise and making all of the necessary travel arrangements, it’s easy to think that your job is done and that all you have to do is try not to get so distracted by fantasies of sitting next to the pool with a margarita in hand that you forget to pack your underwear. [&hell
PortMiami Welcomes Eight New Ships
PortMiami has announced the arrival of eight new cruise ships to the “Cruise Capital of the World” for the 2023-2024 cruise season! The new lineup of ships departing from PortMiami beginning October 2023 are Oceania Vista, Carnival Cruise Line Costa Venezia, and Scenic Eclipse II. 
Seven Seas Grandeur Debuts New Art Collection
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has revealed a new multi-million-dollar art collection for Seven Seas Grandeur! The 1,600-piece art collection was sourced worldwide and will launch with the ship in November 2023! “With each new ship, our team works tirelessly to identify and source the most impr
