Cruise News – Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity Cruises Erases The Line Between Ship And Shore With ‘The Bazaar,’ Debuting On Celebrity Xcel

A transformational experience awaits on Celebrity Xcel. Introducing The Bazaar, a brand-new multi-level, multi-sensory space unlike anything else at sea. The new experience will be an epicenter of excitement on board and will introduce authentic experiences that extend guests’ time “on shore” to enjoy destinations in an unconventional way. Offering non-stop exploration, The Bazaar invites Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Cruises Announces Launch Of River Vacations And New Fleet That Will Sail The Most Iconic Rivers Beginning 2027

Celebrity Cruises will usher in a new era in river cruising with Celebrity River Cruises, a premium river cruise vacation that will begin taking bookings this year. The brand has signed an initial order for 10 transformative ships that will take guests to historic cities on the world’s most iconic Read more…

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Celebrity Cruises Launches ‘Dream Makers’, A First Of Its Kind Invitation For Travellers To Dream Up Their Perfect Vacation On Celebrity Xcel

Celebrity Cruises is inviting vacationers worldwide to create their dream vacation experience on Celebrity Xcel with Xcel ‘Dream MakersSM’. Open to all who wish to join, this global community will test, try and vote on new experiences. Their selections will launch on Celebrity Xcel in November 2025 for vacationers to enjoy, further elevating the fifth ship Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Edge Returns For A Second Season Of Elevated Cruising Down Under

Celebrity Edge, Australia’s first cruise ship to be recommended by the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide, has returned today to the region for a much anticipated second season. Guests can look forward to 17 unmatched itineraries sailing from Sydney with Celebrity Edge calling on new ports this season across Samoa, Fiji, American Samoa and Tonga, making Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Cruises Announces First Ever President’s Cruise In The Norwegian Fjords In 2025 

An exhilarating, eight-night Norwegian Fjords voyage awaits Celebrity Cruises guests, as Laura Hodges Bethge, president of Celebrity Cruises, recently announced the cruise line’s 2025 President’s Cruise itinerary. Guests aboard the 2024 President’s Cruise were the first to learn about the upcoming sailing aboard the iconic Celebrity Apex on May 17, 2025.  For Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago
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Celebrity Xcel Keel Laying Ceremony Marks New Level Of Excellence For Premium Cruising

The future of elevated travel at sea reached a major milestone today, as construction commenced for Celebrity Cruises’ next ship, Celebrity Xcel. The keel laying ceremony at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France celebrated the momentous occasion for the latest and most elevated vessel in Celebrity’s award-winning Edge Series ships. When Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Cruises’ Highly Anticipated Celebrity Ascent Sets Sail (1st December, 2023)

Celebrity Ascent, setting a new standard for modern cruising and elevating the premium travel experience, Celebrity Cruises today introduced the world to its newest cruise ship in a special naming ceremony. Headlining the festivities were her inspiring co-Godmothers, Captain Sandy Yawn, star of Bravo TV’s hit franchise, Below Deck, and her sister Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Cruises Reveals Name of Next Edge Series Ship (7th November, 2023)

Celebrity Xcel, the fifth vessel in the brand’s award-winning Edge Series, will be in a class of her own when she launches Winter 2025. The countdown is on, and the future of elevated travel at sea is officially on its way. Celebrity Cruises announced today that the fifth ship in its award-winning Edge Series will be named Celebrity Xcel, continuing the Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Cruises Takes Onboard Entertainment To New Heights on Celebrity Ascent (24th October, 2023)

Celebrity Cruises® today revealed a stunning lineup of entertainment for its highly anticipated new ship Celebrity Ascent℠, providing something for everyone with an approach that is equal parts tradition, evolution, and revolution. The new entertainment offerings include a transformative nightlife experience on the Resort Deck, six new live productions, interactive gaming experiences, spectacular Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago

Celebrity Ascent Completes Sea Trials With Brother Captains At The Wheel (2nd October, 2023)

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…

By Andy Parrett, ago
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It’s not so lonely at the top: Celebrity Cruises®reveals details for its upcoming ship – Celebrity Ascent (13th June, 2023)

The fourth vessel in the brand’s award-winning Edge® Series, AscentSM will  be the newest ship out of South Florida upon its November 2023 debut. Celebrity Cruises unveils for the very first time details about what travelers can experience on board the brand’s newest resort at sea, Celebrity Ascent, once it launches this November. As Read more…

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Celebrity Cruises brand president Lisa Lutoff-Perlo to transition to new role in Royal Caribbean Group

Lisa Lutoff-Perlo will transition to Vice Chair, External Affairs for Royal Caribbean Group, effective May 1 2023. Laura Hodges Bethge, currently executive vice president, shared services operations, will become the next brand president. “Lisa has been instrumental in transforming the Celebrity Cruises brand to what it is today,” said Jason Liberty, president and Read more…

By Andy Parrett, ago
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