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Antarctica21 announced that its expedition vessel, the Magellan Explorer, has joined the Serandipians Afloat Collection by Traveller Made.
Designed for Antarctica21’s fly-and-cruise expeditions, the Magellan Explorer is built to Polar Code standards. It featur…
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Windstar Cruises unveiled enhancements aboard the Wind Surf, with redesigned public spaces and suites.
Upgrades were made to the main lobby, reception, Yacht Club Café, Compass Rose Bar and Lounge, Amphora Restaurant, Pool Bar & Deck, Owner’s Suite, and mo…
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Viking has cancelled its scheduled visits to Santorini in February due to ongoing seismic activity on the Greek island.
According to a report by Arxipelagos, the Viking Star was set to visit the destination twice this month, with calls scheduled for Feb. 10 an…
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Celebrity Cruises has announced that it was recognized in Forbes Travel Guide’s inaugural ratings for two of its onboard restaurants. The company also received acknowledgment for four of its vessels.
Celebrity said in a press release that the Fine Cut St…
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AmaWaterways has appointed Catherine Powell as its new president, effective February 17, 2025.
A former Disney executive and Airbnb’s Global Head of Hosting, Powell brings extensive experience in business growth and strategic transformation. She will work alon…
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Disney Cruise Line’s recently announced summer deployment for 2026 includes eight ships cruising in four regions.
After adding two ships to its fleet in late 2025, the company will have record capacity, with itineraries ranging from three to 12 nights in lengt…
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Holland America Line guests aboard two Grand Voyages are knitting blankets to support Project Linus, a non-profit providing knitted blankets to children in need.
In honor of National Make a Blanket Day on February 15, passengers on the 128-day Grand World Voya…
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The SS United States is scheduled to depart from Philadelphia next week, Okaloosa County’s Tourism Development Department, Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, said in a press release.
After postponing previous plans to move the ship earlier this month, the coun…
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The new National Geographic Delfina is embarking on its maiden voyage for National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions this weekend.
Acquired from Celebrity Cruises in 2024, the 16-guest catamaran became the third vessel in the company’s Galapagos Islands fleet.
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Celebrity Cruises is cancelling two departures onboard the Celebrity Solstice due to an adjustment of the ship’s drydock schedule.
According to statements sent to booked guests, the sailings previously scheduled to take place on Jan. 15 and Jan. 27, 2026, are …
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Cordelia Cruises said it is planning to expand, according to a press release.
Following a board meeting in Mumbai, the company said it will increase capacity with the addition of two ships at approximately 2,000 guests each.
“The board further decided, s…
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Swan Hellenic has launched Love Aboard, a service offering non-denominational commitment ceremonies aboard its ships.
Couples can exchange vows and celebrate in remote destinations, from the Arctic to Africa.
“There’s nothing more romantic than a couple exchan…
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Ambassador Cruise Line has launched its Bloomin’ Great Spring Deals Campaign, offering discounts on select sailings for the 2025, 2026 and 2027 seasons.
Guests booking between February 13 and April 2, 2025, can receive 30 percent off for a second guest and 15%…
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Jaakko Eskola has been appointed executive chair of the Board of Directors for Meyer Turku Oy, according to a press release.
“With Jaakko Eskola, we engage a proven professional who has an international maritime background and is well-established in the Finnis…
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With the former Song of America arriving in Alang to be dismantled, Cruise Industry News looks at the last five cruise ships that have been retired permanently.
Celestyal Olympia
Former names: Song of America, Sunbird, Thomson Destiny and Louis Olympia
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The Alaska cruise market is set for an eventful season in 2026, with the arrival of newbuilds, the debut of new brands and the return of a cruise line.
MSC Cruises is one of the three companies set to offer their inaugural seasons in Alaska in 2026.
After repo…
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The Paul Gauguin has recently arrived in Singapore to undergo a multi-million-dollar refurbishment project.
As part of one of the largest refits taking place in 2025, the 1997-built ship is now scheduled to undergo a seven-week drydock that will include upgrad…
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Hurtigruten has introduced a Buy One, Get One Free offer on select departures of its six-day Original Coastal Express voyage from Kirkenes to Bergen, available for bookings through February 21, 2025.
The limited-time promotion applies to sailings from April to…
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Coral Expeditions has announced its 2026 Tasmania season, marking the 10th year of expedition cruising aboard the Coral Discoverer.
The program features new and returning itineraries along Tasmania’s coastline.
“Tasmania is a unique and pristine island at the …
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Cunard has launched an enhanced selection of gift packages for couples celebrating Valentine’s Day aboard its fleet.
The new offerings include champagne celebrations, intimate dinners and exclusive amenities to elevate the onboard experience.
Guests can now ch…
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