South Africa wants to triple the number of cruise tourists visiting the country via Cape Town by 2040, according to Derek Hanekom, the country’s Minister for Tourism.
SA announces plans to triple Cape Town cruise tourism numbers
American passenger evacuated from Seven Seas Explorer during South African cruise
An elderly American cruise passenger was taken off Seven Seas Explorer due to a medical emergency during her 15-night roundtrip Cape Town cruise along the coast of South Africa.
Passengers boarding MSC Musica in Durban report much faster embarkation process
Anecdotal reports from the first passengers taking a cruise from Durban aboard the new SA-based cruise ship MSC Musica indicate that wait times at the N-Shed terminal for boarding have been reduced […]
Oceania Cruises offer post-refurbishment Cape Town to Singapore cruise for 2020
Oceania Cruises will be homeporting Nautica in Cape Town for a set of roundtrip cruises during the 2019/2020 cruise season, but will also be cruising from South Africa with Insignia, a sister […]
Princess Cruises to offer 2020 Cape Town to Los Angeles cruise aboard Pacific Princess
Pacific Princess will cruise from Cape Town during the 2020 cruise season bound for Fort Lauderdale, with an option to extend all the way to Los Angeles as she completes her 111-night […]
Cunard sending Queen Mary 2 to South Africa for 2020 Cape Town to Southampton cruise
While Cunard Line sails between Cape Town and Southampton every year, it’s traditionally been less often that this historic route is operated by its flagship Queen Mary 2, but that has changed […]
German cruise line Phoenix Reisen returns to South Africa for 2020 cruise
Phoenix Reisen will send its cruise liner Artania to Cape Town in 2020 for a cruise along the South African coast, and across the Indian Ocean to Mauritius.
Azamara Club Cruises rolls out full South African cruise season for 2020/21
Boutique cruise line Azamara Club Cruises has announced it will sail a full South African cruise season between December, 2020 and March, 2021, out of Cape Town aboard Azamara Journey.
Oceania offers unique land tour options on cruises in South Africa and Middle East
Oceania Cruises unveiled more than 80 land tour options for discerning cruisers to choose from this week.
MSC Musica arrives in Durban to begin 2018/2019 South African cruise season
MSC Musica arrived in Durban Wednesday morning at the end of a 24-night repositioning cruise from Venice, via Greece, Israel, Aqaba in Jordan, the Seychelles, Mauritius and Reunion.
