With eight years of service for Marella Cruises and over 30 years of fruit carving experience, Alfred Dizon, 53, brings a unique blend of skill, tradition, and flair to the ship’s culinary presentation with the art of fruit carving onboard Marella Explorer. Originally from Paete, Laguna — famously known as Read more
Following a drydock in Singapore, Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess has set sail, unveiling exciting new guest experiences, including the addition of O’Malley’s Irish Pub and a redesigned Gatsby’s Casino. The 113,561-ton ship, carrying 3,080 guests, also underwent general refurbishments and the addition of a new EFFY Lounge, alongside the transformation Read more
Ancient Gods and Famous Pharaohs All prices quoted are correct to the particular product package at the time of issuing the price package/packages to the publication. Price was quoted on 23.12.2025. Prices provided are subject to change and have limited availability. Terms and conditions apply. *The two excursions included within Read more
Windstar Cruises is elevating the 2026 Wave Season with its most valuable offer to date. The new ‘Cruise Beyond’ promotion is available between 18th December 2025 and 31st March 2026 on select voyages through 31st March 2027, giving guests compelling reasons to book their next small-ship cruise journey. For a Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 59-year history of breaking boundaries, has announced its highly anticipated winter 2027/28 deployment and the return of its guest-favorite Free at Sea Plus package offering more unlimited amenities, including premium beverages, streaming Wi-Fi, Starbucks and more. Spanning over 370 voyages, Read more
MSC Cruises is excited to welcome back 5’s hit drama series, The Good Ship Murder. Season 3 launches with a special Christmas episode on Saturday 27 December 2025 at 9:30pm, followed by seven weekly episodes airing throughout January. Shayne Ward returns as former detective turned cabaret singer Jack Grayling, while Catherine Read more
Virgin Voyages is celebrating the explosive success of its inaugural Olas de Fuego: Nicky Jam x Virgin Voyages sailing, which brought a wave of Latin music, culture and high-octane energy to Valiant Lady. Sailing round trip from San Juan, Puerto Rico, the voyage (Dec. 5-13, 2025) drew a vibrant mix Read more
Marella Cruises, TUI’s UK ocean cruise line, has unveiled its latest sale for savvy holidaymakers now on for cruise holidays during Summer 2026, Winter 2026 and Summer 2027. These offerings will be available to book from Monday 22 December 2025 for savings on Marella Cruises’ holidays until midnight 2nd March 2026. Customers can set sail and enjoy savings of up to £300 per booking on selected sailings departing Read more
Margaritaville at Sea is rolling out High Tide Market, a bright, bustling new food hall that reimagines casual dining at sea. Launching first aboard Margaritaville at Sea Paradise in January 2026, the venue levels up the line’s buffet with more choice, more energy, and a modern approach to dining that demonstrates the cruise line’s commitment to implementing guest feedback in a timely manner. High Read more
National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions today announced an expansion of its Alaska programme beginning in 2027, reinforcing the company’s longstanding leadership in one of its most sought-after destinations. To meet strong and growing traveller demand, the company will charter the Greg Mortimer for a three-year period, enhancing its ability to explore more, Read more
Carnival Cruise Line has announced the next wave of its 2027/28 deployment plans, including Carnival Firenze’s new series of itineraries from New York. Before heading to the homeport, Carnival Firenze will offer a special Carnival Journeys voyage from Miami connecting the two cruise ports. Carnival Splendor will further expand Carnival’s global deployment footprint by introducing four Read more
Setting the stage for an incredible 2026 summer, MSC Cruises’ new itineraries aboard MSC Lirica and MSC Divina will offer guests the chance to explore some of the most captivating destinations in the Eastern Mediterranean –and it’s not too late to book. Both ships will offer seven-night sailings, designed to showcase the iconic Read more