Carnival Cruise Line commemorated three decades of business and community partnership with the Tampa Bay region today with a VIP celebration aboard Carnival Paradise that sails from Tampa year-round. In tandem with International Coastal Cleanup Day, Carnival Paradise team members also marked Carnival’s 30th anniversary of cruising from Port Tampa Bay by taking part in Read more
While Scarlet Lady will always be the First Lady of Virgin Voyages’ fleet, the ship that earned a coveted spot on Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Gold List is getting a fabulous glow-up. While it’s hard to make a good thing even better, Virgin Voyages’ first vessel is heading into dry Read more
TUI River Cruises has announced its second newly refurbished five-star ship to set sail down the River Nile in Winter 2025. This launch comes after the river cruise line has seen strong demand on TUI Al Horeya sailing the Nile this winter. TUI Bahareya will be the sixth ship to Read more
On September 18th, the Disney Treasure completed another milestone when it was guided by tugboat down the Ems River from Meyer Werft shipyard toward open water for the first time. The ship made its way passed waving spectators, who lined the river’s shores to celebrate its departure. During the next Read more
To riff off popular EDM DJ Sam Feldt, “We’ll go all night long and party like Post Malone” in the most epic two-night weekend sailing headlined by the Dutch artist himself. In a first for Virgin Voyages, the brand is taking its flagship vessel, Resilient Lady, on a two-night weekend Read more
EXPLORA II, the second ship in the fleet of the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, Explora Journeys, has been officially named in the Italian port of Civitavecchia, near the country’s capital, Rome. With a vision to redefine luxury ocean travel for discerning travellers, Explora Journeys blends Read more
Seabourn unveils its new Sail into Savings event, featuring exceptional savings on select worldwide ocean and expedition voyages on the line’s fleet of ultra-luxury ships. Available for a limited time, guests who book by 29 October 2024, will receive savings of up to 15 percent on select 2024-2026 sailings. The promotion applies Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today revealed “Revolution: A Celebration of Prince” and “Elements: The World Expanded” as the two new exclusive entertainment offerings set to debut aboard the Company’s next-generation vessel, Norwegian Aqua, in April 2025. With more variety of entertainment options including only-on-NCL productions and Read more
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is offering more than a dozen immersive explorations of Alaska in 2025, taking travellers beyond typical tourist sights to discover the unique perspectives, local culture, soaring glaciers, and pristine wilderness of “The Last Frontier.” An Oceania Cruises first, the 1,250-guest Read more
Fred. Holidays has been appointed General Sales Agent (GSA) for Lindblad Expeditions, the recognised global leader and pioneer of modern expedition cruising. With nearly 60 years of experience and operational excellence, Lindblad Expeditions expertly commands the largest, most diverse fleet of advanced expedition ships in the industry consisting of 19 Read more
Marella Cruises’ research has revealed that over half of Brits (59%) admit that they often feel bored in a routine at home and over half of the nation (66%) yearn to feel more consistently motivated and positive. Five hormones hold the key to promoting positive feelings and to help the Read more
In response to an increased demand for river cruising in India, Asian river cruise specialist Pandaw has announced details of a brand new ship and itinerary that will be launching on the Kerala Backwaters in October 2025. The ten cabin Kochi Pandaw will be Pandaw’s fourth ship in India and Read more