Anyone for chocolate? Marella cruise line to expand afternoon tea offerings
Marella Cruises will expand its afternoon tea offerings with The Chocolate Bar – Afternoon Tea…
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Aroya Cruises to expand operations to the Arabian Gulf in early 2026
Joerg Rudolph, president of Aroya Cruises Aroya Cruises is expanding its operations to the Arabian…
Neonyx / Seajets fleet remains anchored as Med cruise season draws to an end
Georgios Athanasiou, Global sales director of Neonyx Cruises Neonyx Cruises party cruise brand has still…
Festivale will feature largest waterpark in Carnival Cruise Line history
Carnival Festivale Rendering Aerial view of Carnival Waterworks Ultra Carnival cruise line says that the…
More evidence of the cruise boom: Viking cruises revenue up 18.5pc in April to June
Torstein Hagen of Viking cruises Viking Holdings reported total revenue of $1,880.4m for the second…
Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady crossing ocean for winter base in New York after refreshment
Nirmal Saverimuttu CEO of Virgin Voyages Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady is crossing the Atlantic Ocean…
HERE are EACH of the the SIXTEEN cruise itinerary changes disrupted by Hurricane Erin
Christine Duffy President of Carnival Hurricane Erin, a formidable Category 2 storm churning through the…
‘The best Godmother in the Galaxy’ – Royal names Star of the Seas in Port Canaveral
https://youtu.be/yjUkKTI34IQ In a dazzling and over-the-top maritime spectacle (as dazzling and over-the-top as the cruise…
FIRST LOOK Star of the Seas: A New Era of Cruising from Royal Caribbean
Like the empress of galaxies unknown, she pulled in to Port Canaveral on Florida’s space…
Carnival Sunshine latest to change itinerary due to Hurricane Erin
Christine Duffy President of Carnival Carnival Sunshine will sail to the Bahamas instead of Bermuda…
Naming ceremony today for Star of the Seas in Florida
The new biggest cruise ship i the world wil be named today in Florida. The…
Royal Caribbean’s newbuild Star of the Seas embarks on first revenue cruise
Royal Caribbean’s newbuild Star of the Seas has embarked on its first revenue cruise from…
GALLERY: FIRST LOOK at cruise ship new build Star off the Seas
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Star Princess completes sea trials
The Star Princess, built by Fincantieri, completed its sea trials and is set to welcome…
TUI Cruises reports passenger cruise days up by 46.6pc in April-June
Wybcke Meier of TUI cruise TUI Group reported a modest increase in daily rates for…
Carnival Cruise Line to introduce short itineraries for its Excel-class ships in the Caribbean
Christine Duffy President of Carnival Carnival Cruise Line is to introduce short itineraries for its…
Astronaut Kellie Gerardi is new godmother for Star of the Seas naming ceremony
Astronaut Kellie Gerardi has been named as replacement godmother for Royal Caribbean’s new ship, Star…
Keel laying ceremony for Carnival Festivale takes place in Papenburg
Christine Duffy President of Carnival The keel laying ceremony for the Carnival Festivale has taken…
LISTEN: Eoghan Corry aboard Star of the Seas
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Scenic opens pre-bookings for 2027 European River Cruising Collection
Glen Moroney founder of Scenic & Emerald Cruises Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has opened…
TUI River Cruises reveals details of Aria ahead of maiden voyage next March
TUI Aria Reflections TUI River Cruises introduced new venues on the TUI Aria, set to…
Cunard to charge Ryanair style $20 entry fee for live performances aboard Queen Anne
Cunard Queen Anne Cunard is now charging entry fees for specific live performances on its…
Sparks fly in Pappenburg as Disney Cruise Line’s fourth Wish class ship cuts steel
Disney Cruise Line has commenced construction of its fourth Wish class ship with a steel-cutting…
Oceania Cruises to introduce ‘Oceania’ prefix on all ship names
Frank Del Rio CEO of Oceania Cruises Oceania Cruises is introducing the Oceania prefix on…
Newbuild Star of the Seas arrives in Port Canaveral ahead of launch
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, arrived in Port Canaveral…
Disney Destiny floats out at Meyer Werft in Papenburg
The Disney Destiny has floated out at Meyer Werft. The ship is set to sail…
MSC to operate record SEVEN cruise ships out of USA in 2026-27
MSC Cruises is introducing a record number of seven vessels to set sail from U.S.…
Chief dog officer boards Star of the Seas in Puerto Rico
Sailor, the new chief dog officer of Royal Caribbean International, has boarded the Star of…
HERE are the SEVEN major cruise ship launches due before the end of the year
Star Princess With the launch of the Star of the Seas this week, there are…
Holland America to base six ships in Alaska for summer 2027
Kacy Cole of Holland America Holland America Line is celebrating 80 years of exploring Alaska…
Newbuild Perfect Day Mexico ‘will be comparable in size to Disney’s Magic Kingdom’ – Royal Caribbean
Perfect Day Mexico will be comparable in size to Disney’s Magic Kingdom, with a footprint…
NCL expansion at Great Stirrup Cay in Bahamas will feature 19 slides and a dynamic river
Norwegian Cruise Line’s newbuild Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay ahead of summer 2026,…
COUNTDOWN: Star of the Seas rehearses Coco Bay landing in advance of pre-launch cruise
The Star of the Seas is due to complete a series of pre-launch tests today…
Celebrity Cruises reveals 175 itineraries for the 2027-28 season
Laura Hodges Bethge of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises has revealed over 175 itineraries for the…
Royal cancels all cruise ship calls to Labadee until October
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International cancelled all scheduled visits to Labadee through…
MSC Meraviglia moves 2026-27 winter sailings from New York to Miami
MSC Meraviglia The MSC Meraviglia will be homeported in PortMiami for the 2026-27 winter season,…
400 agencies sign up for London Cruise Event on September 16
Andy Harmer Over 400 travel agencies have signed up for London Cruise Event on September…
AIDA and Costa Cruises latest to cancel Middle East cruises
Felix Eichhorn President of AIDA cruises AIDA Cruises and Costa Cruises have cancelled their planned…
Celebrity promises new river cruise brand will stand out from competitors with guest experience
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Celebrity Cruises’ new river cruise brand will deliver exceptional experiences…
American Mariner and the American Navigator names for latest New England cruise newbuilds
Charles Robertson CEO American Cruise LInes American Cruise Lines has announced the names and itineraries…