Royal Caribbean To Open Icon Of The Seas Ahead Of Schedule
In light of the positive reaction to the new Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International has decided to launch the much-anticipated 7-night itinerary from Miami earlier than planned by three months! Guests can begin booking their stateroom and cruise vacation today on Royal Caribbean’
Asian Adventures: Journey to the Far East
Ever wanted to explore the wonders of Asia by sea? From the temples of Malaysia to the ruins of Siam, Thailand, several cruise lines offer multiple itineraries to Asia and beyond, allowing you to explore the wonders of the Far East one country at a time. In this blog, I’ll be sharing some of the [
Explora Journeys Celebrates Float Out of EXPLORA II and Steel Cutting of EXPLORA III
Today, Explora Journeys celebrated two maritime milestones: the float out of EXPLORA II and the Steel Cutting of EXPLORA III at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente shipyard in Italy! MORE ABOUT THE CEREMONY Attendees: The main Ligurian and Genoese authorities, The President of the Liguria Region
Silversea Opens Exclusive Pre-Sale On 206 New Voyages For Summer 2025
A pre-sale for a new collection of 206 voyages during summer 2025 is now open exclusively through Silversea Cruises! Between March and November 2025, the latest voyage collection by Silversea Cruises demonstrates the brand’s leadership in destination offerings, featuring a wide range of unique
Paul Gauguin Cruises Reveals Itineraries for 2025
Paul Gauguin Cruises revealed its upcoming 2025 Boutique Crossing Collection. The collection will showcase three unique journeys, ranging from 14 to 20 nights, exploring the natural and cultural splendors of Oceania, Indonesia, and Melanesia. These captivating itineraries will also feature inaugural
Miss Universe 2023 Honors Women’s Equality Day with Carnival Cruise Line
On Saturday August 26, 2023, Carnival Cruise Line honored Women’s Equality Day with special guests: Miss Universe 2023, R’Bonney Gabriel, and fellow titleholders Miss Universe Aruba 2022, Kiara Arends, and Miss Universe El Salvador 2022, Alejandra Guajardo Sada. Women’s Equal
Step Into Luxury: Sofitel Paris le Faubourg Pre and Post Cruise Experience
If you’re considering a river cruise from Leon, France, why not extend your stay in Paris and explore all this beautiful city offers? From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the world-renowned Louvre Museum, there are countless attractions to visit. One of the top hotels to stay in during your trip is
The Top 5 Luxury Concierge Services At Sea
Booking a butler service on a luxury cruise sets concierge guests apart from other passengers. If you’re seeking an elevated experience, consider reserving a concierge suite. Butlers tailor their services to each guest, ensuring that every experience is unique. From planning cocktail parties to ha
Royal Caribbean & Inter Miami CF Team Up for Dream Sports Vacation
Royal Caribbean International and Inter Miami CF have announced a multiyear collaboration that will merge devotion and unwavering dedication in the vacation and sports arenas! “Royal Caribbean started in Miami more than 50 years ago, and we have always had heart and passion for our community,&
Discovering the Riverside Ravel: Exclusive Interview with a Cruise Ship Authority
Bill Panoff, editor-in-chief of Porthole Cruise Magazine, sat down to uncover the Riverside Ravel with none other than a cruise ship expert who has spent years exploring the world’s most breathtaking waterways. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for cruise ship experiences, Bill Panoff d
Swan Hellenic’s Business Team Prepares for Expansion Opportunities
Swan Hellenic has announced significant changes to its top-level leadership! The company has confirmed that Alfredo Spadon, the SVP of Global Sales and Marketing, is leaving and passing the baton to Patrizia Iantorno, appointed Chief Commercial Officer, a newly created role. Previously, the VP of Gl
MSC Meraviglia Reveals New Fall Itineraries
MSC Cruises’ MSC Meraviglia is altering her route to follow the upcoming season’s changing winds and falling leaves! After a successful first season in New York City, MSC Meraviglia is venturing to areas renowned for their historic architecture, scenic landscape
Embark on a Spectacular Journey: Travel Aboard Riverside Luxury Cruises’ Ravel with Bill Panoff Down the Rhône River
Bill Panoff’s latest adventure aboard Riverside Luxury Cruises’ Ravel ship promises to be unforgettable. Panoff has spent years exploring and experiencing different cruises and travel opportunities worldwide as a travel expert and editor-in-chief. He brings his extensive knowledge and ex
Cruise Deal Of The Week – August 18, 2023
Hey cruisers, we are excited to share this cruise deal with you! American Queen Voyages is Ringing in the Holiday Season Early with a Holiday Sailabration Offer! Keep reading to learn more! AQV HOLIDAY SAILABRATION OFFER The Holiday Sailabration offer is available for booking now through O
5 Tips For Making Friends At Sea
Whether you’re cruising by yourself, with your family, or in a large group, making friends at sea is one of the best ways to get the most out of your vacation. Cruising allows you to meet different types of people from all over the world! Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, this guide w
Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Equinox To Homeport In Port Canaveral
Celebrity Cruises has announced Port Canaveral as the homeport for Celebrity Equinox from December 2024 through April 2025! The cruise line is the seventh to choose Port Canaveral as its homeport. “We are thrilled to welcome Celebrity Cruises as our new partner and honored to be part of t
Discovery Princess Welcomes Guests On Magic Castle Conjurer’s Cruise
Today, Princess Cruises revealed its first-ever Magic Castle™ Conjurer’s Cruise. Passengers can look forward to a week-long, enchanting adventure aboard Discovery Princess from October 7-14, 2023, filled with mind-blowing magic performances. “With this inaugural Magic Castle™ Conj
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
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