Marella Cruises has announced it will homeport Marella Discovery 2 out of Limassol, Cyprus from 7th May 2025 for a series of summer sailings. The cruise line will be returning to the Cypriot port for the first time since winter 2017, with the summer 2025 itineraries on sale to customers Read more
Full Fleet Expected to be Equipped with Starlink by end of 2024. Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, has announced that Starlink has been successfully installed on board Seven Seas Mariner®, providing guests with high-speed, unlimited and complimentary WiFi. In time for the cruise line’s 2024 Read more
A shared passion for tradition, tastes and a love of celebration underscores a new exclusive partnership between Princess Cruises and the world’s most famous butcher, Dario Cecchini. This collaboration introduces a new specialty impromptu bistro, The Butcher’s Block by Dario, onboard the next-generation Sun Princess, debuting in February 2024. Passed down eight Read more
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is announcing the next chapter in its award-winning culinary experiences with the debut of Solis, a new fine dining venue, that celebrates Mediterranean cuisine inspired by the places visited by the line’s ultra-luxury ships. Solis, an exquisite addition to Seabourn’s onboard Read more
SeaDream Yacht Club’s twin yachts have been honored as two of the best cruise ships in the world in the prestigious 2023 World Cruise Awards. SeaDream II is named “World’s Best Small Cruise Ship” and SeaDream I “Best Cruise Ship for Romance”. The World Cruise Awards are recognized globally for Read more
The Italian town of Otranto, in the Puglia region, has been added as a brand new port of call for selected sailings in 2025. Southern France’s Saint Raphael is also a new addition, and Nice makes its debut as a home-port for the tall-ship cruise line. Otranto, Italy’s easternmost town Read more
Marella Cruises has rolled out Starlink across its fleet, an improved Wi-Fi connectivity and experience on board. Starlink is a division of SpaceX – the spacecraft manufacturer and satellite communication company founded by Elon Musk which provides internet services for residences and businesses, but also transportation providers including aviation and Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury travel brand of MSC Group will celebrate the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I in New York City. The maritime tradition of cutting a ribbon to break a bottle of champagne on the ship’s bow to officially name the ship and bring good luck, will be conducted Read more
Princess Cruises, renowned for its commitment to culinary excellence and world-class hospitality, has embarked on a new culinary journey to meet the evolving tastes and dietary needs of its guests. In response to a surging demand for plant-based cuisine, Princess Cruises is introducing a series of creatively crafted vegan menus, Read more
Celebrity Cruises’ announced today that its newest ship, Celebrity Ascent, lived up to its name, reaching the pinnacle of its construction milestones with the successful completion of its first open ocean sailing. During the traditional shipbuilding process known as sea trials, Celebrity Ascent completed a series of maneuverability skills designed to test the Read more
Ambassador Cruise Line has this week launched the all-new Ambassador Cruise Line App for iOS and Android to provide the ultimate companion for guests who have made a booking with the premium value, no-fly operator. The user-friendly app takes key features from Ambassador’s existing My Ambassador Sailing website and All-Aboard Read more
Riviera: The Most Elegant Way to Explore America’s Largest State, with Destination-Rich Itineraries Brimming with Unique Culinary Experiences and Immersive Shore Excursions. Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the recently re-inspired and better-than-new 1,250-guest Riviera will sail her first season in Alaska in summer 2025. Read more