First Steel Cut for Seven Seas Prestige
Regent Seven Seas Cruises started construction on Seven Seas Prestige today with a steel-cutting ceremony at the Fincantieri-Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy. “Seven Seas Prestige represents a new era for Regent Seven Seas Cruises as we once again elevate standards in ultra l
A Guide to Spa Services on Cruises
Cruise vacations offer plenty of opportunities for relaxation and pampering, and one of the best ways to rejuvenate while at sea is to indulge in spa services on board. Keep reading for key offerings and tips on how to enjoy the spa on your cruise. What You Can Expect from Cruise Spas Most modern cr
Sun Princess Arrives at Port Everglades
Sun Princess, Princess Cruises’ newest ship, debuted this week in Fort Lauderdale after a successful Mediterranean season. Introduced in February 2024, the ship can accommodate 4,300 guests. Actress Hannah Waddingham served as the godmother during the naming ceremony in Barcelona in April. Fro
The Freedom of Solo Cruising
When people think about cruising, they often picture couples or families enjoying the ship’s amenities. However, a growing trend is changing this image: solo travelers setting sail on their own. Solo cruising is becoming a celebrated way to experience the open waters. Keep reading to learn mor
Oceania Cruises Reveals 2026 Collection of Voyages
Oceania Cruises has announced its 2026 Collection of Voyages, featuring over 100 itineraries, including 35 Grand Voyages. These sailings span Alaska, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and more and will be available for booking on October 23, 2024! The collection allows travelers to explore popular
Holland America Line Expands 2026 Canada and New England Season
Holland America Line is expanding its 2026 Canada and New England season with more cruises, additional ports, and overnight stays. A new option is the 28-day Legendary Voyage, “Canada, New England and Iceland,” which allows for in-depth exploration of these regions from Boston. ABOUT THE ITINERA
Visit Europe WITHOUT LEAVING North America | Québec City Tour
Join Bill Panoff as he explores Quebec City’s breathtaking views and rich culture! From the historic architecture to the stunning landscapes, this captivating destination is the center of French culture and traditions in North America. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, indulge in local cuisin
Celebrate This Victory in 2025
No matter who takes the oath of office in Washington DC next year, America has something to celebrate: the 2025 launch of Victory Cruise Lines! From April through October 2025, the intimate 190-passenger/86-crew Victory I and Victory II offer a staggering 33 voyages that allow gues
Top 5 Perks of Booking Your Cruise with a Travel Agent
Planning a cruise can be exciting, but it can also become overwhelming. With so many options, itineraries, and details to consider, it’s easy to feel swamped by the choices available. This is where the expertise of a knowledgeable travel professional can make all the difference in navigating the c
Christian Siriano to Headline Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week
Cunard has announced that fashion icon Christian Siriano will headline its Transatlantic Fashion Week in 2025! Since launching his brand in 2008, Siriano has established himself as a leading figure in fashion after studying under Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen. Katie McAlister, President of
Seabourn Reveals 2026 Voyages
Seabourn has unveiled its 2026 itineraries for the Seabourn Ovation, Encore, Quest, and Sojourn. The itineraries will cover the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Alaska, British Columbia, Japan, and Canada & New England from March to December, featuring over 200 destinations in nearly 40
Chef Thierry Marx Joins Explora Journeys for Chef Invité Series
Explora Journeys has launched its Chef Invité Series featuring multi-Michelin-starred Chef Thierry Marx! Set sail aboard EXPLORA II on an 11-night Caribbean cruise from Miami, where Chef Marx, invited by Head of Culinary Franck Garanger, will craft an exclusive dining experience for guests. “Chef
Regent’s Reunion Cruise Returns
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced its first Reunion Cruise in six years. Departing aboard the Seven Seas Mariner, this event invites loyal guests and newcomers to experience the luxury Regent has offered for over thirty years. MORE ABOUT THE CRUISE The seven-night Rhythms Under
Cunard Unveils New Voyages for 2026 and 2027
Cunard has announced a new program of voyages from October 2026 to April 2027, featuring over 40 itineraries aboard its flagship, Queen Mary 2, the newest Queen Anne, and the Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. The new itineraries feature 101 destinations across 57 countries, including 62 UNESCO Wor
Oceania Cruises Unveils The Crêperie on Allura
Oceania Cruises has announced details of its new culinary venue, the Crêperie, set to debut on Allura in July 2025! Located next to Baristas, the cruise line’s signature coffee bar, the Crêperie will serve a variety of French crêpes, Brussels waffles, bubble waffles, and Italian ice cream s
Navigating Flu Season While Cruising
As the holiday season approaches and temperatures drop, flu season is upon us. While a cruise offers an exciting escape, taking precautions is essential to ensure your trip isn’t marred by illness. Here’s your guide to staying healthy while cruising. Understanding Flu Season on a Cruise Flu seas
Carnival Cruise Line Adds Select Cruises from PortMiami
Carnival Cruise Line is adding more sailings for Carnival Magic and Carnival Sunrise from PortMiami in 2026 and early 2027! Both ships will visit destinations in The Bahamas, including Celebration Key and other Caribbean locations. “These sailings build on our strong deployment plan from the Cruis
Spooktacular Cruises for Halloween
We are weeks away from the spookiest day of the year, Halloween! If you’re craving a unique way to celebrate, look no further than a Halloween cruise. The following cruise lines embrace the spooky season with a variety of themed activities, decorations, and entertainment, ensuring fun for all ages
Cunard Brings Acosta Danza to Queen Victoria
Cunard has announced that the Cuban ballet company Acosta Danza will be aboard Queen Victoria from May 26 to July 7, 2025, for a six-week residency. Founded by Carlos Acosta to nurture young Cuban dance talent, Acosta Danza trains dancers to blend classical and contemporary styles, creating an innov
New Art Exhibition Aboard EXPLORA II
Explora Journeys has launched an exclusive exhibition of Prince Hussain Aga Khan’s marine photography, titled Marine Encounters, aboard EXPLORA II. Located in the Galleria d’Arte, the exhibition features 28 limited-edition photographs showcasing marine life. Prince Hussain Aga Khan gifted this c