Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed the dining, bar, and lounge concepts that will be available aboard its new Norwegian Luna, a sister ship to Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Aqua, with many brand […]
Norwegian Cruise Line reveals new and old dining and bar concepts for Norwegian Luna
Royal Caribbean marks float out of Star of the Seas, its second Icon class goliath
Royal Caribbean International has celebrated the float out of its new mega-ship Star of the Seas at Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.
Hapag-Lloyd sends Europa into dry dock for refit ahead of 2025 Cape Town cruises
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has sent Europa into dry dock in Germany for a three-week overhaul in Bremerhaven that will see the ship’s machinery and equipment upgraded and reclassed.
MSC Cruises SA MD calls for national ‘indaba’ to boost South Africa’s cruise economy
Ross Volk, Managing Director of MSC Cruises South Africa, has called for a national indaba to address the key challenges facing South Africa’s cruise industry and unlock its full economic potential.
Cunard replaces Dubai with Cape Town on 2026 Queen Mary 2 and Queen Anne cruises
Cunard Line has modified two itineraries for its World Cruises in 2026 aboard Queen Mary 2 and Queen Anne, due to the security crisis in the Red Sea, which prevents cruise lines […]
Norwegian Cruise Line adds Cape Town sailings for 2024/25 South Africa cruise season
Norwegian Cruise Line has expanded its South African cruise offerings for the upcoming 2024/25 cruise season, with two ships set to sail voyages from Cape Town.
Holland America Line reveals festive menus for the Christmas and New Year season
Holland America Line is celebrating the holiday season with themed Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year food and beverage menus across its fleet.
Cruise Cape Town partnership launched to capitalise on growing interest in SA itineraries
Cape Town’s cruise sector is set for major growth as the new Cruise Cape Town initiative, a public-private partnership, aims to attract more cruise lines, boost the local economy, and promote sustainable […]
MSC Cruises cancels MSC Musica repositioning from South Africa at end of 2024/25 season
MSC Cruises has cancelled its 24-night repositioning voyage aboard MSC Musica from Durban to Genoa, which was due to depart in April next year at the end of the upcoming 2024/25 South […]
Africa emerging as new cruise hotspot amid Red Sea security concerns
As the security situation in the Red Sea prompts cruise lines to rethink their routes, Africa is growing in popularity as an emerging cruise destination.
Carnival Cruise Line reveals dining experiences at new Celebration Key destination
Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled food and beverage offerings at its new Caribbean destination Celebration Key in the Bahamas, which is set to open in July 2025.
Eataly to debut first at-sea restaurant aboard MSC World America in 2025
MSC Cruises has partnered with Eataly to introduce the restaurant aboard MSC World America, its newest ship and the latest in the World-class lineup.
Overview of 2024/25 Middle East cruise season
In a sign of the Middle East cruise sector’s ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, this coming cruise season is expected to welcome well north of 1 million cruise tourists to the […]
Disney Dream enters drydock in France for major bow-to-stern refit and refurbishment
Disney Dream has entered drydock at the Damen Shipyard in Brest, France, to undergo a series of significant upgrades following the completion of her summer program in Europe.
Abu Dhabi launches cruise crew discounts and digital cruise guide for passengers
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced three new initiatives to improve the passenger experience on cruises to and from the emirate in the UAE […]
Resorts World Cruises’ UAE agent offering 1g of gold with Diwali cruise bookings
Rayna Tours, the UAE agent for Resorts World Cruises, has revealed a new Diwali deal for the upcoming cruise season, with a gram of 22 karat gold available for every cabin booked […]
Norwegian Cruise Line reveals name of fourth Prima-class ship as Norwegian Luna
Norwegian Cruise Line has opened for sale the fourth ship in its Prima Class, and revealed the name of the all-new vessel as Norwegian Luna.
Celestyal Cruises releases exclusive Arabia shore excursions for 2025/26 season
Celestyal Cruises has released a series of exclusive shore excursions for its upcoming ‘Iconic Arabia’ itineraries in the 2025/26 and 2026/27 cruise seasons in the Arabian Gulf.
Oman tourism officials partner with Resorts World Cruises ahead of Arabian Gulf debut
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) in Oman has signed an agreement with Singapore-based Resorts World Cruises to boost cruise tourism to Oman in the coming winter season, according to a press […]
Holland America Line introduces decor packages and enhanced Pinnacle Grill menu
Holland America Line is introducing enhanced stateroom décor packages for birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions on all its ships.
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