Holland America Line will mark the 25th anniversary of Half Moon Cay, its private island in The Bahamas, with a seven-ship line up for the 2022/23 winter Caribbean cruise season. Two of […]
Holland America to celebrate 25th anniversary of Half Moon Cay in 2022
Seabourn reveals 2022/23 cruises in Caribbean, Panama Canal, Australia and Asia
Seabourn, the luxury cruise brand of Carnival Corporation, has released its winter and spring 2022/23 cruise itineraries, with voyages to the Caribbean, Australia, New Zealand, Asia and transits of the Panama Canal. […]
Cunard announces 2022 Event Voyages aboard Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth
Cunard Line has announced its 2022 line-up of Event Voyages aboard its flagship Queen Mary 2 ocean liner and Queen Elizabeth cruise ship.
Wonder of the Seas Dubai cruise potentially back on with Asia deployment
Wonder of the Seas, the new Oasis-class cruise ship being built for Royal Caribbean International, may yet cruise from Dubai as originally planned before the pandemic, according to new itineraries released by […]
Princess Cruises reveals new dining experiences for Enchanted Princess
Princess Cruises’ new Royal-class cruise ship Enchanted Princess will offer a mix of new dining experiences, as well as enhanced popular venues Princess passengers have come to love, reports Cruise Industry News. […]
Costa reveals itineraries for summer 2021 cruise season in the Mediterranean
Costa Cruises has unveiled its 2021 summer cruise season in the Mediterranean, with four ships sailing from 13 embarkation ports to destinations in the Eastern and Western Mediterranean.
Seabourn to cruise roundtrip from Barbados for 2021 summer season
Seabourn will homeport Seabourn Odyssey in Barbados for the 2021 summer cruise season, sailing a series of 7-night roundtrip cruises in the Caribbean from the island.
Princess Cruises says passengers can continue to work from home with its superior WiFi
If you’re still working from home in the post-pandemic world, there’s no need to book time off to take a cruise, according to Princess Cruises, which says it’s at sea internet is […]
CDC appears to target cruise industry with new Bahamas travel advisory
The CDC has updated its Bahamas travel advisory, advising against all travel to the Islands just weeks ahead of the cruise industry’s anticipated restart of cruises in the Caribbean.
MSC Cruises becomes first cruise line ever to homeport in Saudi Arabia
MSC Cruises will sail a series of Red Sea itineraries from Jeddah during the coming winter 2021/22 cruise season aboard MSC Magnifica.
Indian cruise start-up Cordelia Cruises suspends 2021 inaugural season
Cordelia Cruises has pushed back its start date again due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation in India, with no new scheduled launch date announced.
German cruise lines AIDA and TUI to sail Greek cruise season for 2021
Both AIDA Cruises and TUI, Germany’s two largest cruise lines, have announced a Greek cruise season starting in May, 2021.
New Viking Venus delivered to Viking Ocean Cruises by Fincantieri
Viking Ocean Cruises has taken delivery of the new Viking Venus, the latest cruise ship to join its rapidly expanding fleet.
Marella Explorer UK cruise itineraries revealed for June, 2021
Marella Cruises has revealed its Marella Explorer UK cruise itineraries for summer 2021, after previously confirming that it would be sailing a British cruise season.
Norwegian Cruise Line makes anti-COVID changes to cruise ship buffet
Norwegian Cruise Line has made some changes to its onboard buffet in line with efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses when cruising resumes.
MSC Mediterranean cruise season announced, US cruises cancelled to July
An extensive MSC Mediterranean cruise season has been revealed by MSC Cruises while it has simultaneously further suspended its US cruise program to July.
Pacific Encounter refit transforms ship after leaving Princess fleet
The Pacific Encounter refit has completed the ship’s dry dock in Singapore, during which the new ship for P&O Australia received her new name badge and had all cabins and public rooms […]
US politicians send CDC letter urging agency to keep cruise sector closed
After US Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio and Dan Sullivan introduced the CRUISE Act to compel the CDC to resume US cruises, Congresswoman Doris Matsui and US Senator Richard Blumenthal have sent […]
US Senators introduce CRUISE Act to resume sailings from United States
Florida Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio, as well as Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska, have introduced the CRUISE Act, which is aimed at revoking the CDC’s current Conditional Sailing Order.
Cruise pressure pays off as CDC changes Conditional Sailing Order
The pressure on the CDC from cruise line executives, trade unions, and elected officials appears to have prompted at least one initial change in the agency’s regulations regarding the Conditional Sailing Order.
