Escape to the Mediterranean Winter 2024 with MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is extending summer vacations into fall and winter with Mediterranean sailings offering warm weather up to Christmas. While popular winter destinations include the Caribbean, Canary Islands, and Madeira, the Mediterranean boasts many sunny options. MSC Cruises features top locations from
Best Cruise Destinations to Experience Fall
1. New England Famous for vibrant fall foliage, a cruise through New England provides spectacular views of colorful trees and charming coastal towns. Ports like Bar Harbor, Portland, and Newport offer local festivals, apple picking, and harvest fairs. 2. Pacific Northwest The Pacific Northwest showc
The Best Time of the Year to Cruise Is…
Are you looking for the perfect time to take a cruise? While many people think that cruising is only for winter, summer is the best time of the year to set sail. And with some amazing deals on summer cruises, now is the perfect time to book your dream vacation. Why Summer is the Best […]
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.
Hannah Waddingham Joins Sun Princess Christening
During a naming ceremony at the Port of Barcelona, award-winning actress and performer Hannah Waddingham became the godmother of the newest Princess Cruises ship, Sun Princess! She christened the ship, wished for blessings and success for all who sailed on her, and broke a Champagne bottle to mark t
Explora Journeys Shares New Destination Experiences in the Mediterranean
Explora Journeys has unveiled a new collection of Destination Experiences in the Mediterranean for 2024, expanding its offerings for the inaugural season of EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II. These curated journeys aim to immerse travelers in the Mediterranean region’s diverse heritage and authentic tr
Holland America Line Adds More ‘Legendary Voyages’ in 2025-2026
Today, Holland America Line has introduced four new “Legendary Voyages,” featuring a roundtrip 45-day cruise from New York to the Mediterranean and a 28-day exploration of the South Pacific Islands! “Based on the popularity of our 2024 Ultimate Mediterranean cruise, it’s cl
MSC World Europa Makes Historic Debut of Shore Power in the Mediterranean
MSC Cruises has demonstrated its dedication to environmental sustainability by successfully connecting MSC World Europa to shore power in the port of Valetta, Malta. This achievement marks the first operational shore power facility in the Mediterranean. Earlier this year, the cruise line conducted t
Oceania Cruises Releases New 2024 Itineraries
Oceania Cruises has shared its revamped 2024 Mediterranean itineraries, scheduled to replace ports of call in Israel, Egypt, and Jordan with a blend of new and former favorite destinations for travelers to discover. “Our captivating new voyages have been carefully curated to combine beloved
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
Discover Madeira: Islands, Awards, And Global Connections
The Madeira Islands, situated within one of Portugal’s regions, are an essential destination for any cruiser. These lush islands are nestled in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, just over 300 miles from the Canary Islands. Visitors to this archipelago can anticipate encountering stunning mountain v
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
Regent Seven Seas Introduces New Culinary Shore Excursions
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is bringing new culinary experiences to the line with the introduction of 128 culinary-focused shore excursions in the Mediterranean! Guests will accompany local chefs and culinary experts on excursions through France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey, where they
Princess Cruises Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Sailings in the Mediterranean
The cruises during the cruise tours seasons with be offering travelers the opportunity to experience the best European venture. Combined with many fun traditions, learning more about the backgrounds of the ships and getting to explore a world of cultures. The ships sailing out of Southampton, United
Emerald Cruises Names CLIA’s Kelly Craighead As Godmother For Emerald Sakara
Kelly Craighead, president and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association and vice chair and executive director of the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation, has been named godmother of Emerald Cruises’ newest ship, Emerald Sakara. The ship will enter service in August and have her naming
Swan Hellenic Takes Delivery Of New Flagship SH Diana
Today, Swan Hellenic took the official delivery of its brand-new flagship SH Diana from the Helsinki Shipyard! “We’re delighted to have taken delivery of this exceptionally beautiful and versatile new 5-star vessel,” said Swan Hellenic CEO Andrea Zito. “As the larg
Explora Journeys Reveals Upcoming ITINERARIES for Explora II
Explora Journeys has shared some exciting news! The luxury lifestyle brand under the MSC Group has released its summer 2023 itineraries for the company’s new ship, Explora II. Set sail to new destinations in the Mediterranean, the Middle East, India, the Indian Ocean, and Africa! Michael Unger
OCEANIA CRUISES ANNOUNCES NEW 33-DAY GRAND VOYAGE FOR FALL 2023
Today, Oceania Cruises announced a brand-new Grand Voyage Itinerary setting sail in fall of 2023. The Mediterranean Connection cruising aboard the Marina will set sail on a 33-day voyage from Venice to Barcelona and stop in popular destinations in the Holy Lands and the Eastern Mediterranean. The sh
Princess Cruises Reveal 2024 Spring and Summer Itineraries
The Mediterranean is calling aboard Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess! Beginning February 2024, guests looking to travel to the Mediterranean can set sail on a 10-day Grand Mediterranean inaugural voyage! Guests looking to vacation on Sun Princess can depart from Barcelona, Rome, and Athens. R
The Amazing Mediterranean with Norwegian Cruise Line
The Mediterranean has long been a popular vacation destination thanks to vibrant cultures, outstanding weather and rich history to explore. With so much to see and do in the region, choosing a cruise to the Mediterranean is one of the best ways to see, taste, and experience more than a traditional l