Explora Journeys unveils new experiences for EXPLORA II winter season
Explora Journeys introduced Shore-to-Table experiences in multiple Mediterranean ports. A Path to Inner Discovery runs…
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Riviera Travel adds regional flight departures from Cork and Shannon
Lyon, Provençal Rhône and Camargue cruise starts from €3,599 per person. Shannon departures include Douro…
Royal Caribbean installs dome on Hero of the Seas
Meyer Turku completed the Aquahome dome lift on 28 June 2026. The structure measures 25…
Declan Nerney dropped from MS Oosterdam music cruise over competing river cruise event
Irish country music star Declan Nerney has been removed from the line-up of the Gertrude…
GALLERY: Legend of the Seas pre launch cruise
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VIVA Cruises launches free cabin upgrade promotion on selected departures
VIVA Cruises launched a free cabin upgrade offer. The promotion runs for bookings until 15…
MSC launches remote digital check-in at Seattle
MSC Cruises launched Digital Remote Check-In in Seattle. Guests can complete check-in at Seattle-Tacoma International…
Seabourn reveals details of programme of 54 ultra-luxury voyages
Seabourn has officially launched “The Ruby Collection,” a specially curated programme of 54 ultra-luxury voyages…
Riviera Travel celebrates new ship maiden voyage
MS Riviera Resplendence completed its maiden voyage. The ship sailed a seven day Rhine Cruise…
Middle East conflict reshaping English holiday bookings – ABTA
ABRA survey in England shows Middle East conflict altered how people book holidays. Travellers increased…
CLIA selects Alicante as host for European summit 2027
European summit runs from 8 to 11 March 2027. Partnerships involve the Port Authority and…
Celebrity Reflection to get with 13 new venues in major upgrade
Celebrity Reflection is to introduce 13 new venues in March 2027. The pool club gains…
Greek island PORT congestion: Corfu replaced by Taranto on Sun Princess sailing
Princess Cruises replaced Corfu with Taranto on a Sun Princess sailing. The change applies to…
Seine-designated Emerald Lumi completes ceremonial float-out in Romania
Emerald Cruises has completed the water launch of Emerald Lumi. The vessel measures 110 metres…
THREE Irish ports among 11 competitors for for the European Seaports Awards 2026
Eleven ports compete for the ESPO Award 2026 Irish entries include Dublin Port , Belfast…
Welsh First Minister highlights cruise tourism contribution during ship visit
The Welsh First Minister visited Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ Seven Seas Grandeur in Holyhead. Cruise…
Riviera Travel launches savings on Autumn 2026 river cruises
Riviera Travel is offering up to €500 per person off selected Autumn 2026 river cruises.…
Hotelier-come-cruiseline Four Seasons orders ANOTHER ultra-luxury ship
Fincantieri has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings for the construction of a third…
Scenic and Emerald release 2026 2027 Christmas markets cruises
Scenic Luxury Cruises and Emerald Cruises have launched their 2026 and 2027 European Christmas Market…
Holland America line expands 2027 fjord cruises
Holland America Line has updated five 2027 itineraries aboard Rotterdam to provide greater access to…
Silversea unveils 2028-29 voyage collection
Silversea has unveiled its 2028-29 Voyage Collection that comprises 278 voyages between March 2028 and…
Port of Dover warns of long queues for summer tourists
The chief executive of the Port of Dover has warned that tourists could face miles-long…
Turkiye denies port access to LGBTQ+ cruise, forcing itinerary changes
Turkiye has refused entry to a Virgin Voyages charter cruise organised by Atlantis Events, citing…
Oceanwide Expeditions CEO responds to hantavirus incident
Oceanwide Expeditions CEO Rémi Bouysset has shared for the first timed three deaths and additional…
Marella Cruises launches ‘your next story’ campaign targeting over-40s
Marella Cruises has unveiled a new integrated brand campaign called ‘Your Next Story’ aimed at…
Holland America Line reveals details of 2027-2028 Caribbean Cruise Season
Holland America Line has officially opened bookings for its 2027-2028 Caribbean cruise season, running from…
Celebrity Cruises launches limited-time Europe sale
Celebrity Cruises has launched a Europe sale with savings of up to €1,050. Discounts reach…
Riviera’s new 178-guest split level MS Resplendence joins the fleet in Cologne
The MS Riviera Resplendence accommodates 178 guests. Over 80 pc of cabins include French balconies.…
Legend of the Seas arrives in Marseilles with first revenue passengers
The 7-day cruise departed Civitavecchia on 4 July 2026. Ports of call include Marseille, Barcelona…
Azamara announces 20-year partnership with OneSpaWorld
Azamara Cruises and OneSpaWorld expanded THESANCTUM spa space. Two new treatment rooms joined the fleetwide…
Royal Caribbean welcomes Skipper as the next Chief Dog Officer onboard Legend of the Seas
Skipper joined Legend of the Seas earlier in June 2026. The ship welcomes first paying…
HERE are the SIX cruise ships still scheduled for delivery in 2026
Six cruise ships still scheduled for delivery in the remainder of 2026. Explora III completes…
CroisiEurope Botticelli suffers onboard fire in Honfleur
The fire took place on 29 June 2026 at 4 AM. Crew evacuated 132 passengers…
Disney Cruise Line reservation system temporarily unavailable July 9-10
The reservation system becomes unavailable on 9 July 2026. Maintenance runs from 4 AM EDT…
Celebrity Cruises expands support for homeworking agents
Regional Sales Managers now support homeworkers. The initiative provides training through coffee mornings. Quadruple rewards…
Riviera Travel launches ‘book it win it take it’ trade incentive
The incentive runs from 1 July to 31 July 2026. Agents register bookings for entry.…
Irish Ferries launches Lego pop up shop onboard the James Joyce
The LEGO POP-UP shop opened on 1 July 2026. Savings reach up to €84 on…
TUI River Cruises launches winter 2027 programme with 37 sailings
TUI River Cruises launches 37 sailings for winter 2027. The season includes itineraries from October…
Aurora Expeditions showcases Arctic voyages focused on Northern Lights
Guests save up to 30pc on 2026 and 2027 Arctic sailings. The Arctic Golden Autumn…
Riverside Luxury Cruises enhances Vintage Room experience across its fleet
The Vintage Room now offers expanded pairing options. Guests choose wine dealcoholized or botanical beverages.…