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Oceania Cruises has announced big plans for the next step in its evolution with the OceaniaNEXT initiative, which will begin with a $100million refurbishment of the line’s four 684-guest ships, Regatta, Insignia, Sirena, and Nautica.
Bernard Carter, SVP …
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Oceania Cruises has launched the OceaniaNEXT initiative, an array of enhancements to upgrade ships and improve the overall passenger experience.
The first part of the project is a $100 million investment in the line’s four 684-guest ships, Regatta, Insignia, S…
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Norwegian Cruise Line has completed refurbishment work on the Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Star.
The work was part of the line’s Norwegian Edge programme.
The Norwegian Breakaway, built in 2013, now has an American rock ‘n’ roll bar …
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P&O Cruises has announced that its new ship Iona will sail exclusively to the Norwegian Fjords for its inaugural season.
The 180,000-ton ship will set sail in May 2020, leaving from and returning to Southampton. Cruises go on sale in September.
P&O Cru…
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MSC Cruises is giving away 2,000 places for the christening of the 4,500-passenger MSC Bellissima in Southampton on 3 March 2019.
The incentive is to celebrate the launch of the cruise line’s new online training platform, MSC Masters, which goes live thr…
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A flying display by the Red Arrows – the display team of the Royal Air Force – will mark the departure of the three Cunard Queens from Southampton on Friday 10 August.
Guests on board Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria will be treated to a specia…
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Princess Cruises has revealed that a new drinks menu will available on all ships in autumn 2018.
In addition to new cocktails created by mixologist Rob Floyd, Princess Cruises has added 20 premium and exotic spirits, 39 wines by the glass, and 17 international…
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Saga Sapphire captain Stuart Horne believes that the launch of the new ships, Spirit of Discovery and Spirit of Adventure, will open the doors to some interesting new destinations for the over 50’s cruise line.
Speaking exclusively to Cruise Trade News, …
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection has announced plans to transform its existing ship the River Royale into a new Super Ship, the S.S. Bon Voyage.
The ship, which will sail three different cruise itineraries in France, will be the second in the line to …
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Cruisingexcursions.com has introduced excursions to coincide with the arrival of Celebrity Edge at each port scheduled on its 2019/2020 cruises.
The Edge, from Celebrity Cruises, is due to launch in December 2018.
Cruisingexcursions.com covers all the Caribbea…
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Executives from 20 cruise lines have been confirmed for two Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) events this autumn – the Port & Destination Summit, in Lisbon on 17-18 September, and Summit at Sea, held onboard Royal Caribbean International’s Symp…
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The results from 100,000 public votes were announced at the Silver Travel Awards 2018, hosted by Classic FM presenter John Suchet at the National Portrait Gallery, on 9 July.
To coincide with a new ‘On The Wall’ Michael Jackson exhibition having just opened at…
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The Scenic Eclipse will welcome three expert travellers onboard next February, as part of a 27-day cruise to Antarctica.
Sir Ranulph Fiennes will join guests in Buenos Aires for an exclusive talk and dinner, while mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington – the first Br…
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Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) is offering six opportunities to celebrate this December with family or friends on board three of its ships.
Passengers can board a traditional cruise liner at the London Cruise Terminal in Tilbury and have lunch or dinner on …
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Saga Cruises has held the keel-laying of the company’s first new cruise ship, Spirit of Discovery, during a ceremony at Meyer Werft’s shipyard in Papenburg.
The event marks the official start of construction for the 999-guest vessel, which is the first of two …
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Agent registration has opened for three CLIA UK and Ireland events taking place this autumn.
The organisation is running two Luxury and River Cruise Showcases in Manchester and Norwich on 13 and 20 September, respectively, and its inaugural European Luxury Cru…
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship, Norwegian Bliss, has been officially christened in her summer home of Seattle.
The 168,000-gross-ton ship, the company’s largest, cruised into the Port of Seattle and the recently renovated and expanded Bell Street…
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The winners of the second annual Royal Caribbean Trade Awards have been announced during a ceremony onboard an exclusive first sailing of Independence of the Seas following her multi-million pound makeover.
Recognising the hard work of agent partners across th…
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Crystal River Cruises welcomed its newest ship to the fleet this week, during an official naming ceremony.
The event, which included a live performance from the ship’s godmother, Broadway star Rachel York, took place during the ship’s three-day stay in A…
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Continuing with its expansion, Europe’s largest river cruise operator, CroisiEurope, has completed the inauguration of three new ships, the MS Van Gogh, the MS Elbe Princesse II and the MS Renoir.
This increases the total number of ships to 55, reflectin…
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