Cunard has announced that the famous Cuban ballet company Acosta Danza will be on board Queen Victoria from 26 May – 7 July 2025, for a special six-week residency. The critically acclaimed company, founded by world-renowned ballet dancer Carlos Acosta, will perform two exclusive shows, which will be revealed closer Read more
Floating on air, Royal Caribbean International and thousands of workers celebrated the new Star of the Seas floating one step closer to its highly anticipated debut. The next combination of the best of every vacation reached a major construction milestone as it floated for the first time, a moment marked less than one year ahead of Read more
Tauck is introducing a new tour that traces the roots of country music, blues, jazz, rock and roll, and more in Nashville, Memphis, the Mississippi Delta and New Orleans. Debuting in 2025, the new Music of America: Nashville to New Orleans tour will feature the insights of filmmaker Ken Burns, creator of the Read more
Silversea, the leaders of luxury expedition travel experiences, today announced it is developing a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile – the southernmost city on Earth – to create an unrivaled experience for guests to explore the rugged landscape of Antarctica. The hotel will facilitate a uniquely frictionless journey to the Read more
With an eye on its Australian expansion, as it adds two ships from sister line P&O Cruises Australia in March 2025, Carnival Cruise Line is opening its 2026/27 Australia itineraries. With the addition of Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter to the fleet next spring, guests will enjoy more choices from Australia than ever, with Read more
Princess Cruises, the world-famous cruise line delivering dream vacations to millions each year, celebrated a major construction milestone today of its second Sphere-Class vessel, Star Princess, with the traditional maritime float out ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The new ship will now transfer to the outfitting quay Read more
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, has been voted Best Small-Ship Cruise Line and Best Expedition Cruise Line in Condé Nast Traveller’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. Being named in these two categories by the discerning readers of Condé Nast Traveller is a testament to the exceptional itineraries, onboard Read more
Celebrity Eclipse; here we come! Another one to look forward to. It’s a return to Celebrity Cruises and a return to a ship from which we have so many great memories of our Australia trip in November 2022. About Celebrity Eclipse Luxurious and upscale on every deck and at every Read more
The use of shore power is becoming increasingly important, especially in countries bordering the Baltic Sea. The cruise company AIDA Cruises is playing a key role in the growing availability and use of these facilities. On September 25, the Port of Kiel announced a new record in shore-side power usage: Read more
Back by popular demand, Virgin Voyages’ Summer Season Pass is giving Sailors the chance to WFH (work from helm) all summer long. An idea straight from the entrepreneurial mind of Sir Richard Branson, this month-long adventure at sea is the definition of work-life balance, allowing travelers to keep up with Read more
For more than 20 years, the collaboration between Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic has been synonymous with small-ship modern expedition cruising. The two companies are taking their industry-defining relationship to the next level with the debut of a new name and refreshed co-branded identity, National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. The launch of Read more