MSC Cruises to Host MSC World America Naming Ceremony in Miami
MSC Cruises will hold the naming ceremony for its latest ship, MSC World America, on April 9, 2025, at PortMiami! The event marks MSC Cruises’ dedication to Miami and the North American market with onboard activities and a champagne bottle-breaking tradition. “There is no better place t
A Centennial Family Cruise
Living to the age of 100 is an amazing feat … but celebrating a centennial birthday aboard a cruise ship with family from all over the country is truly extraordinary. We set sail from Miami last spring on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Sky with four generations of the Guthmann clan to honor o
Seaplane Medical Evacuations for Cruise Ships in South Florida
In a recent development, cruise line guests and crew now have access to a medical seaplane service in partnership with REVA Air Ambulance and Tropic Ocean Airways. This service allows for immediate medical evacuation from the smaller Bahamian Islands to the US for necessary medical treatment. A rece
Cunard Shares Queen Anne’s Onboard Activities
Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne, will offer guests the opportunity to play Pickleball and practice archery on its top deck. The cruise line’s partnership with Archery GB brings world-class athletes and coaches onboard, giving guests the chance to learn archery basics from accredited i
Scenic Launches New “Tastes of Discovery” Culinary Voyages with Acclaimed Chefs
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Launches “Tastes of Discovery” Series with Exquisite Culinary Experiences. Embark on a culinary journey along Australia’s Kimberley coastline and South America’s east coast with Scenic’s Tastes of Discovery Series. Featuring interactive
Cunard’s Culinary Team Featured on “Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest” TV Show
Cunard’s culinary team will be showcased in season three of Wild Harvest, which features “Survivorman” Les Stroud and Master Chef Paul Rogalski. The season was filmed in ports such as Sitka, Haines, Juneau, Icy Strait Point, and Ketchikan, with scenes of the team sailing through Hu
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
Carnival Corporation Reveals New Solar Installation at Amber Cove Port
Carnival Corporation unveiled a new solar park at its Amber Cove Cruise Center in the Dominican Republic, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability. With over 1,800 solar panels, the park will fulfill 80% of the port’s energy requirements. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked this milestone,
Sea Cloud Spirit Arrives in Nassau
Sea Cloud Cruises’ Sea Cloud Spirit has officially arrived at the Nassau Cruise Port! President Mirell Reyes was joined by officials from the Islands of The Bahamas, including Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, for the ceremonial plaque exchange. “Today, we welcome Sea Cloud Cruises
Holland America Line Reveals Spring Sale Offers
Escape to the perfect last-minute Spring getaway with Holland America Line’s Spring Sale! Enjoy up to 50% off cruise fares and receive onboard credits of $50 per person when you book select departures from March 30 through May 2024. Guests who book a suite can double their onboard credit for $
Scenic Cruises’ Scenic Eclipse Shares New Itineraries To Polar Regions
Scenic Cruises is introducing new itineraries to polar regions for the upcoming year, including destinations above the Arctic Circle! Guests sailing aboard Scenic Eclipse will have exclusive access to these regions and the opportunity to travel in luxury with a maximum of 200 guests aboard. MORE INF
Aurora Expeditions Reveals Adventure Deals
Aurora Expeditions has announced new adventure deals for travelers looking to book trips in 2024 and 2025. Until June 30, 2024, guests can take advantage of air credits and discounted fares on trips to Antarctica, the Arctic, and other destinations! “We welcome those looking for the trip of a life
Michael Ungerer Leaves Explora Journeys
After nearly five years as CEO, Michael Ungerer is leaving Explora Journeys for personal reasons. He was instrumental in establishing the luxury brand and launching EXPLORA I. Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of the Cruise Division of MSC Group, commented: “It has been an absolute pleasure w
Holland America Line Opens Bookings For Panama Canal and Hawaii Cruises
Holland America Line has opened bookings for 2025-2026 Panama Canal and Hawaii cruises, with departures from five North American homeports on five ships! “We know a Panama Canal transit is a once-in-a-lifetime experience many of our guests are seeking, and by adding Acajutla to select voyages,
Sun Princess Sets Sail on Maiden Voyage
Princess Cruises’ latest ship, Sun Princess, has officially hit the seven seas on her 10-day maiden voyage! Guests on this voyage will sail roundtrip from Rome, visiting ports of Naples, Italy, Crete, Greece, Kusadasi, Turkey, Athens, Greece, Sicily, Italy, Mallorca, Spain, and Barcelona. 
Top Reasons To Cruise Out of Seattle Before Your Alaska Cruise
Celebrating 25 years of Alaska cruises departing from Seattle is a significant milestone that highlights the strong partnership between the Port of Seattle and cruise lines. To mark this special occasion, we are thrilled to have Linda Springmann, a seasoned expert in cruise and maritime marketing, s
Sun Princess to Offer New Culinary Experiences
Princess Cruises’ latest ship, Sun Princess, will revolutionize the culinary scene with top chefs, luxury ingredients, and unique dining experiences for guests on its inaugural voyage on February 28, 2024! Additional exclusive dining options were also announced for passengers sailing on this u
MSC Cruises Offers A New Itinerary From the Spanish Canary Islands
MSC Opera will run 7-night itineraries with six ports of call between November 3, 2024, and March 16, 2025. The ship will depart from Santa Cruz de Tenerife and visit Las Palmas, Puerto del Rosario, Funchal, Santa Cruz de la Palma, and Arrecife before returning to Tenerife. The itinerary offers flex
Holland America Line Reveals 2026 Grand World Voyage Highlights
Today, President Gus Antorcha of Holland America Line announced details to guests aboard the Zuiderdam that Holland America Line will embark on its Grand World Voyage in 2026. The voyage will span 132 days and visit all seven continents, including a four-day Antarctic Experience. “We asked 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