Oceania Cruises Reveals Mediterranean Sailings for 2025
Oceania Cruises now offers Mediterranean sailings from nine to 56 days, with Marina and Nautica ships exploring iconic islands, European towns, cities, and lesser-known ports in the region! The 16 voyages offered feature cities like Athens, Barcelona, Istanbul, Rome, and Lisbon.
Positive Polar: Cruising to Restore Ocean Wildlife and Climate
Positive Polar, a new expedition cruise company, is dedicated to transforming the concept of “travel shame” into “travel pride” as it enters the market. The company’s mission is to offer guests a unique travel experience while also contributing to healing the planet. MO
Cruising The Heart of Normandy With Viking
Paris In The Springtime We sat in a French sidewalk cafe, the chill of an early spring morning mitigated by a piping hot cafe au lait and croissant. To the left, the iconic spire of the Eiffel Tower. Directly in front of us, the longship Viking Radgrid preparing to welcome us on board. As we [&helli
Royal Caribbean and Make-A-Wish Partner to Support Children
Royal Caribbean International has partnered with Make-A-Wish to support their mission of granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. The cruise line will contribute to fundraising through the Wishes at Sea program and provide memorable family experiences. Travelers can donate
Sail Across the Atlantic: Avid Yachter’s Review of Rotterdam
As a lifelong boater, voyaging across the Atlantic has always been a dream of mine, and Holland America Line went above and beyond to make this bucket-list experience unforgettable. From the moment we stepped aboard Rotterdam, the dedicated crew ensured that every moment of our journey was seamless
Aurora Expeditions Welcomes Douglas Mawson to Fleet
Aurora Expeditions will soon welcome its third small expedition ship, Douglas Mawson! Set to sail in late 2025, Douglas Mawson‘s inaugural season will mark the company’s return to East Antarctica after 15 years, offering new Mawson’s Antarctica voyages departing from Hobart. The sh
Exclusive Announcement: Introducing the World’s First Underwater Roller Coaster!
Attention all thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts! Get ready to experience a whole new level of excitement as we proudly announce the world’s first underwater roller coaster at sea! That’s right, we are taking the thrill of roller coasters to new depths with our revolutionary underw
Kathryn Sargent Designs Uniforms for Cunard’s Future Captains
Cunard captain Inger Thorhauge had a final fitting with Savile Row Master Tailor Kathryn Sargent for Queen Anne‘s arrival. Sargent, the world’s first female Master Tailor, collaborated with Cunard to create uniforms for the next generation of captains and officers. The uniforms blend Bri
Celebrity Cruises Reveals Celebrity Infinity’s Revamped Retreat
Celebrity Cruises announced today the modernization of their ship, Celebrity Infinity, to enhance the travel experience for those exploring Europe in 2024. The redesigned ship now features updated spaces, including The Retreat, which offers intimate service to guests. The revamp includes: The Retrea
PONANT to Visit The Antarctic in 2025-2026
PONANT will offer Antarctic cruises from October 2025 to March 2026, with ships navigating the White Continent during the southern summer months. MORE ABOUT THE SEASON PONANT’s Antarctic season will include 34 sailings and eight itineraries, allowing guests to explore diverse ecosystems from t
Swan Hellenic Shares Cultural Expedition Cruises to the Mediterranean
Swan Hellenic has announced details of its 2024 cultural expedition cruises in the Mediterranean aboard SH Diana. The four cruises will explore various destinations, offering a unique and enriching experience. “We are excited to reveal our 2024 Mediterranean cruises aboard the luxurious SH Di
Princess Cruises Takes Delivery of Sun Princess
Princess Cruises has taken delivery of Sun Princess! The ship was designed by Fincantieri exclusively for the Princess brand. MORE ABOUT SUN PRINCESS Sun Princess is a new addition to Princess Cruises, featuring luxurious accommodations and entertainment options. With a wide variety of stateroom c
Norwegian Cruise Line to Sail From Jacksonville, Florida
The Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT) Board of Directors approved a four-year agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line for a three-year cruise operation starting in November 2025! The cruise line’s Norwegian Gem will be homeported in Jacksonville from November to April annually until
Sea Cloud Spirit to Homeport in Puerto Rico in 2025
Sea Cloud Cruises has announced its 2025 Caribbean season, offering four new itineraries featuring Puerto Rico aboard Sea Cloud Spirit! The ship will be based in San Juan throughout January 2025, allowing guests to see the Castillo San Felipe del Morro “El Morro” up close. The itinerari
Swan Hellenic Reveals 2025 Cruises
Swan Hellenic is excited to announce its lineup of cruises for 2025, featuring its renowned SH Diana and SH Vega ships. With nearly 60 carefully crafted itineraries, there is a voyage to suit every traveler’s taste and preferences! NEW LINEUP Swan Hellenic is introducing exciting new option
Top 5 Shore Excursions In The Caribbean
Cruises attract vacationers of all breeds due to the near-limitless amenities offered onboard. However, what happens off board can be just as enticing as what happens onboard. Spending time in port gives cruise goers the opportunity to explore a new and exciting world of food, culture, and adventure
MSC Seascape Sets Course To Galveston in 2025
MSC Cruises is expanding its operations in Texas! The cruise line has opened bookings for its new Galveston itineraries aboard MSC Seascape. In late 2025, guests can embark on 7-night journeys from Texas to Mexico and Central America. “Expanding to Galveston with the magnificent MSC Seascape
Navigating 2024: Newbuilds Ahoy!
A fleet of newbuilds will sail into 2024, each ship promising new high-water marks in innovation, luxury, and adventure. Here’s an overview of what we’re looking forward to sailing. Royal Caribbean takes center stage in January with the much-anticipated debut of Icon of the Seas. This 7,600-
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
Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady Arrives To Sydney
Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady has made a grand entrance into Sydney Harbour, marking the start of her first summer sailing season. The ship was greeted by Sir Richard Branson, who met it in a classic wooden speedboat as it sailed through the Heads at 1 p.m. local time. To further celebrate th