Cruise News

Philippines Boosts Cruise Tourism with New Visa Waiver Program for International Travelers

The Philippines introduces a Cruise Visa Waiver Program to attract more international tourists and establish itself as a leading cruise destination in Asia. The initiative eases entry for tourists arriving by cruise, aiming to enhance tourism and economic growth.

7/23/2024

Carnival Jubilee: A Vibrant Addition to Carnival's Fleet Promises Adventure and Fun

Carnival Jubilee, the newest addition to Carnival Cruise Line's fleet, sets sail from Galveston, offering a vibrant mix of dining, entertainment, and activities. With innovative features like the first rollercoaster at sea and diverse dining options including Chibang! and Fahrenheit 555, Jubilee caters to all ages. Accommodations range from interior rooms to exclusive Havana staterooms, ensuring comfort and style for every guest.

5/6/2024

Embark on a Majestic Journey: Princess Cruises Unveils 2025-26 South America and Antarctica Season

Princess Cruises unveils its 2025-2026 South America and Antarctica cruise season, featuring journeys to 20 destinations across 11 countries and opportunities for cultural immersion and exploration.

5/6/2024

The Bahamas Welcomes Record-Breaking Cruise Passenger Numbers and Exciting New Developments

The Bahamas celebrates record-breaking cruise passenger arrivals with a 43.5% increase and anticipates continued growth. Investments in new ports and encouraging visits to traditional islands showcase the country's commitment to an authentic and sustainable cruise experience.

5/6/2024

AROYA Cruises Innovates the Middle Eastern Cruise Experience

AROYA Cruises, pioneered by Cruise Saudi, aims to redefine Middle Eastern cruising by focusing on authentic Arabian experiences. Scheduled to launch in 2024 from Jeddah, the AROYA Manara will showcase the region's culture, heritage, and natural beauty, inviting global travelers to explore Saudi Arabia and its surroundings.

5/6/2024

Disney Cruise Line Unveils Exclusive Entertainment at Lookout Cay

Disney Cruise Line announces exclusive entertainment at its new private destination, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, blending Bahamian culture with Disney magic for unforgettable experiences starting summer 2024.

5/6/2024

Sky Princess Sets Sail for a Spectacular 2026 Solar Eclipse Viewing Experience

Embark on a unique 14-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Sky Princess to witness the mesmerizing total solar eclipse off Spain's coast in 2026. Explore historical ports, engage in enriching astronomical activities, and enjoy luxurious accommodations on this unforgettable journey.

5/5/2024

Virgin Voyages' Brilliant Lady Sets Sail: Unveiling Spectacular Itineraries and Luxurious Amenities

Virgin Voyages' Brilliant Lady, launching in September 2025, promises an unparalleled cruising experience with luxurious amenities, innovative design, and unique itineraries. Offering over 20 dining options, eco-friendly practices, and destinations across the globe, the Brilliant Lady redefines adult-only sea travel.

5/5/2024

Carnival Cruise Line Unveils Your Peek at Paradise Series for Exclusive Celebration Key Insights

Carnival Cruise Line’s new series, Your Peek at Paradise, offers travel advisors an exclusive preview of the upcoming Celebration Key, blending exclusive insights, cultural experiences, and philanthropy.

5/5/2024

Silver Ray: A New Era in Luxury Cruising Awaits with Silversea's Latest Marvel

Silversea's Silver Ray, debuting in June 2024, introduces a new era in luxury cruising with its NOVA Class vessel, featuring all-suite balconies, eco-friendly technology, and unparalleled itineraries.

5/5/2024

Unlocking the Secrets of the Letter P: A Journey Through History and Usage

Exploring the letter P reveals its rich historical lineage, diverse linguistic usage, and cultural significance, highlighting its impact beyond phonetics into music, symbols, and digital encoding.

5/5/2024

Mitsui Ocean Cruises Launches Luxury Experience with a Japanese Touch

Mitsui Ocean Cruises, under Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Group, acquires Seabourn Odyssey for a luxury cruise line blending Western-style luxury with Japanese service, set to offer unique experiences.

5/5/2024

Cruise Industry Stresses Safety Measures After Crew Member Goes Missing on Ambassador Cruise Line

A crew member from Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambience goes missing, sparking extensive search efforts amid its global voyage return. The incident underscores the importance of stringent safety measures and emergency preparedness in the cruise industry.

5/4/2024

Jamaica and the Philippines Gear Up for a Historic Cruise Tourism Boom

Jamaica and the Philippines are set to lead a historic boom in cruise tourism, with significant investments in infrastructure and strategic partnerships, aiming to attract record numbers of passengers.

5/4/2024

Cunard's Queen Anne Sets Sail with Unprecedented Luxury Retail Experience

Cunard's newest ship, the Queen Anne, has launched, offering passengers an unmatched luxury retail experience with exclusive brands and an innovative 'Cabinet of Curiosities.'

5/4/2024

Revolutionizing the Seas: MSC Cruises Unveils Advanced Cruise Technologies

MSC Cruises revolutionizes cruising with the introduction of groundbreaking onboard technologies, focusing on ease of use, entertainment, and environmental sustainability. The MSC World America and MSC World Europa exemplify this with LNG fuel and advanced digital features, ensuring a seamless, enjoyable, and eco-friendly voyage.

5/4/2024

Holland America Pioneers Biofuel Use for Greener Cruising in Norwegian Fjords

Holland America Line has initiated a landmark biofuel test on the Rotterdam, aiming for an 86% reduction in life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions. This move marks a pivotal step towards sustainable cruising.

5/4/2024

Carnival Cruise Line Emphasizes Service Dogs Welcome Amid Passenger Concerns

Carnival Cruise Line reaffirms its commitment to welcoming service dogs, following a complaint about animals on Carnival Celebration. The line emphasized ADA compliance and special arrangements for visually impaired guests, underscoring an inclusive approach to cruising.

5/4/2024

Experience the Wonder: Princess Cruises Announces 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Voyage

Princess Cruises gears up for a unique voyage during the 2026 total solar eclipse, offering guests a spectacular view off the coast of Spain with engaging onboard activities and visits to vibrant European ports.

5/3/2024

Experience the Magic of Northern Lights on Princess Cruises' Alaska Adventures in 2024

Princess Cruises guarantees an awe-inspiring view of the Northern Lights along with immersive experiences and activities for its Alaska voyages in 2024, celebrating 55 years of unforgettable adventures.

5/3/2024