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Barrhead Travel has said that cruise bookings are up, in part because of the success of domestic cruises this summer.
Barrhead Travel president Jacqueline Dobson said there was growing confidence in the market, with domestic cruises creating a “lasting l…
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Hurtigruten Expeditions will host a naming ceremony for its battery hybrid-powered ship MS Fridtjof Nansen later this month.
MS Fridtjof Nansen is the latest addition to the Hurtigruten Expeditions fleet and features green technology.
It is named after polar e…
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Celestyal Cruises has announced it has sold its flagship vessel to an undisclosed buyer due to “current market conditions resulting from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic”.
The line will now continue to operate Celestyal Crystal and the Celestyal Olymp…
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Carnival Cruise Line has announced the next round of US ship restart plans for November 2021 and beyond, joining the eight vessels already at sea.
The line’s Carnival Valor will follow Carnival Glory in New Orleans with four and five-night sailings start…
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Princess Cruises has launched its 2023 Japan programme, featuring 43 itineraries.
The line’s 2,670-guest Diamond Princess will offer sailings ranging from five to 19-nights.
Itineraries will call at 38 destinations in four countries, spanning from the southern…
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P&O Cruises will return to the Caribbean later this year.
Following its transatlantic crossing, Britannia will begin its series of 14-night Caribbean fly/cruise holidays from home port Barbados on 5 November 2021.
Azura will follow with 14-night itinerarie…
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Earlier this month, MSC Cruises celebrated being back at sea for 12 months, following the initial global cruise shutdown in March 2020.
On 16 August last year, MSC Grandiosa departed Genoa for a seven-night voyage in the Mediterranean to become the first major…
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AmaWaterways has christened its newest river cruise ship during a ceremony in Lahnstein, Germany.
AmaSiena was officially welcomed to the fleet by the line’s co-founders, president Rudi Schreiner and executive vice-president Kristin Karst, alongside the …
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CLIA UK & Ireland has announced a range of trade-specific cruise events taking place next month.
The association’s annual CLIA Cruise Week will run from 20-24 September.
All members will have access to a new guide containing updates and factsheets wi…
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Princess Cruises’ Sky Princess has set sail with guests on board for the first time in more than 17 months.
The MedallionClass ship departed from the Port of Southampton on 30 August for its first domestic cruise, joining sister ship Regal Princess on the line…
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Oceania Cruises has resumed operations after a pause of 524 days.
The line’s Marina departed from Copenhagen on 29 August, and will visit ports in Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, prior to concluding in Stockholm.
The sh…
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Viking has launched two 138-day World Cruises for 2023-24 due to “strong demand”.
The voyages, which will depart three days apart, will sail the same itineraries from Fort Lauderdale.
Guests can choose to sail on Viking Sky, which will depart on 20…
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Hurtigruten Expeditions will take guests to “rarely visited and isolated villages” in Russia in 2022.
The 17-day White Sea – Norway and Russia Adventure itinerary on MS Spitsbergen will depart Bergen, Norway, on 6 October 2022 and sail north along …
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Carnival Corporation brands Seabourn and Holland America Line have released details of rescheduled restart dates.
Seabourn said that Seabourn Sojourn will now begin operations in time for the summer season in the Mediterranean on 6 June 2022.
The revised date …
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Princess Cruises has announced new restart dates for Island Princess and Diamond Princess.
Island Princess will now return to service with a series of cruises to the Caribbean in spring 2022, prior to its 14-day Panama Canal Ocean to Ocean voyage on 27 April 2…
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CroisiEurope has announced details of four new itineraries for 2022, featuring Germany, the Netherlands, and islands in the Aegean.
A six-day 2022 Floriade Expo cruise, round-trip from Amsterdam, will at call at Huizen, Almere or Lelystad, Lemmer and Urk or Ka…
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises has achieved the largest booking day in its history with the launch of its 2023/24 programme.
Bookings surpassed the line’s previous largest booking day – which was set on 21 October 2020 with the launch of its 2022/2023 Voyage …
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Travel retail app and website developer CruiseAppy has joined forces with web developer iprogress to form a new technology agency to support cruise companies in their digital operations.
Digital Travel Marketing Group (DTMG) will specialise in app and website …
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Almost half of holidaymakers who have travelled on UK domestic cruises this year are planning to book another one within the next 12 months, according to a new survey.
The findings come from cruise specialist Cruise.co.uk, which polled more than 1,400 of its c…
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The inaugural sailings on Seabourn’s new purpose-built, ultra-luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Venture, are now on sale.
The first of two ships, the 264-passenger Seabourn Venture is scheduled to depart for its inaugural cruise – Wild & Ancient Briti…
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