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TUI Cruises is cancelling a number of cruises that were scheduled for early 2025 due to security concerns in the Red Sea area.
The cancelation affects two vessels that are set to spend the winter season in Asia: the Mein Schiff 4 and the Mein Schiff 6.
Instead…
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Virtuoso updated the status of the luxury travel space during the Virtuoso Travel Week, which is taking place in Las Vegas on Aug. 10-16, 2024.
“Right now, we are seeing no slowdown in luxury experiences,” said Misty Belles, Virtuoso’s vice p…
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Now a Category 1 hurricane with 85 mph winds, Ernesto continues to alter the itineraries of cruise ships sailing in the Eastern Caribbean and Bermuda.
Royal Caribbean International, Norwegian Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Line are among the brands that confi…
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Carnival Cruise Line today announced that Ben Clement will assume the role of executive vice president, maritime & new builds, effective January 2025, according to a press release.
Clement, a 28-year veteran of the company, currently serves as senior vice …
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Princess Cruises announced new enhancements to its Princess Premier package, offering guests unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, nightly dining at specialty restaurants and connectivity at sea, according to a press release.
The enhanced Princess P…
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American Cruise Lines’ new American Liberty is setting sail on its maiden cruise today. Departing from Providence, the sold-out voyage is set to explore destinations in New England.
Before returning to the same port on Aug. 22, the coastal vessel is sche…
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AmaWaterways has announced a new “Best of the Danube” itinerary, inspired by President Rudi Schreiner’s favorite cruise route, featuring roundtrip sailings from Budapest with multiple departures in 2025 and 2026.
A total of 15 departures are …
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After affecting ships sailing in the Eastern Caribbean over the past few days, Hurricane Ernesto is now altering itineraries in Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast.
According to a statement sent to guests onboard, the Liberty of the Seas is the latest ship to have…
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Aroya Cruises has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sawani Co. to supply its Noug and Nougelato products onboard the Aroya, according to a press release.
The MOU was signed at Cruise Saudi’s office in Jeddah on August 14, 2024.
Lars Cla…
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The cruise sector is driving up sales for Virtuoso’s travel advisors in 2024. Reporting record-breaking numbers this year, the network’s members are witnessing a significant increase in the volume of cruise sales, according to Misty Belles, Virtuos…
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Almaco Group has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with PizzaMaster to bring advanced oven technology to the maritime sector for the production of pizzas.
According to the company, PizzaMaster’s advanced pizza ovens are set to enhance Almaco’s gall…
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MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys have linked up with sister company MSC to use smart containers to guarantee that the freshest produce is loaded onto the lines’ ships after delivery from a warehouse, according to a press release.
Each smart container is fitted…
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Explora Journeys has introduced a series of exclusive Caribbean destination experiences in 2024 and 2025, according to a press release.
With the Explora II arriving in the Caribbean in November 2024, followed by the Explora I in December 2024, guests will a ch…
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TUI Group announced its third quarter results and noted that cruise prices are up two percent for its three brands: TUI Cruises, Marella Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises.
The three brands will deploy 17 ships during the summer, the company said, with passenger …
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The luxury cruise market saw a 14 percent increase in sales in 2024 for Virtuoso travel advisors.
According to the luxury travel network, the growth is not only related to cruising’s specific characteristics but also because of the new players joining th…
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The Carnival Pride’s current itinerary is being impacted by a tropical depression that is moving towards the Caribbean and Bermuda.
After departing from Baltimore on Aug. 11, the Carnival Cruise Line ship is offering a seven-night cruise to King’s …
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Lindblad Expeditions remains committed to a diverse travel portfolio that includes products aimed at several types of guests, said the company’s Founder and CEO Sven Lindblad.
“We have different ships designed for very different missions, operating…
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Cunard announced that two Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux will return to Norway in 2025 for another series of Le Gavroche at Sea residencies, according to a press release.
Chef Roux will oversee four Le Gavroche residencies across four Fjords voyages next ye…
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A group of protesters delayed the arrival of the Seven Seas Mariner at the port of Amsterdam on Sunday.
According to local sources, the Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ vessel was initially unable to enter the locks of IJmuiden, a port city in the Dutch region…
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Resorts World Cruises is inviting durian enthusiasts to a unique Durian Party aboard the Genting Dream this summer, according to a press release.
The event will be held on August 25 and September 1, departing from Singapore for a two-night Kuala Lumpur cruise.…
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