Viking Cruises has announced that Viking Venus will join its fleet in early 2021, giving the luxury cruise line the added capacity needed to return to Istanbul, with a range of Mediterranean […]
Viking returning to Istanbul with 2021 departures after delivery of Viking Venus
Italian cruise lines battle for marketshare in South America as Costa adds Luminosa
Costa Cruises has announced that it will deploy a third ship in the South American market for the 2020/21 season, just days after MSC Cruises announced it would be sending in its […]
Jalesh announces new Indian cruise destinations for Karnika’s winter season
Jalesh Cruises, the new cruise line for the Indian market and the country’s first-ever domestic mainstream cruise line, has expanded its range of Indian cruise destinations for the winter season.
Norwegian Cruise Line lets passengers pay for the suite life – for now
Norwegian Cruise Line has begun testing out a new program that will allow passengers to ‘pay for perks’ usually reserved for Suite-class passengers and members of the Latitudes loyalty program, according to […]
Six best Hilton Hotels for Insta snaps on a Dubai cruise
What’s the point of a cruise to Dubai without finding out which cafes, restaurants and pool areas in the city offer the best Instagram opportunities? RELATED: Six things you won’t expect on your […]
Princess Cruises’ upcoming ship Enchanted Princess floated out
Princess Cruises has celebrated the float out of the 3,660-guest Enchanted Princess from its building dock at Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.
Royal Caribbean announces US homeport for Odyssey of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International has announced that its second Quantum Ultra-class cruise ship Odyssey of the Seas will homeport in Fort Lauderdale from November, 2020.
Costa Cruises forced to delay Costa Smeralda launch as shipyard struggles with LNG systems
Costa Cruises has announced that its new cruise ship Costa Smeralda will not enter service until November 30th, 2019, forcing the cancellation of several cruises in October.
Royal Caribbean does away with ‘formal night’ tradition on shorter cruises
Formal night has gone the same way as Baked Alaska and other cruise ship traditions on Royal Caribbean’s shorter cruises, with the line telling Cruise Critic that it would only be offered […]
Mystery jet buzzes Harmony of the Seas in unannounced fly-by
It seems that everywhere they go, Royal Caribbean’s Oasis-class cruise ships elicit interest, even from the US Navy, which on Friday allegedly ‘buzzed’ Harmony of the Seas without warning.
MSC Cruises to ‘stretch’ Magnifica cruise ship ahead of her 2021 UK cruise season
It seems undertaking one of the largest ship lengthening refurbishment projects in history wasn’t enough for MSC Cruises when it stretched it’s four Lirica-class ships, because the cruise line has just announced […]
Princess Cruises’ newest ship Sky Princess completes sea trials
Princess Cruises newest cruise ship Sky Princess has arrived back at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy after spending six days at sea undergoing sea trials.
MSC Grandiosa to be largest cruise ship ever to homeport in Brazil
MSC Cruises is ramping up its commitment to developing cruise markets with the announcement that MSC Grandiosa will be deployed in Brazil.
Princess Cruises releases 2021 Canada & New England cruise itineraries
Princess Cruises has announced its Canada & New England itineraries departing throughout summer and autumn 2021.
MSC announces AED1-million Swarovski Crystal suite for Bellissima ahead of Dubai cruises
MSC Cruises is introducing the most Dubai cruise cabin ever aboard MSC Bellissima, which will homeport in the Arabian Gulf this coming November.
Cunard to introduce West End musical ‘Top Hat’ ahead of Cape Town cruises
Cunard Line has announced that the award-winning musical ‘Top Hat’ will be introduced aboard Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria in September, ahead of Queen Elizabeth’s Cape Town cruise in November. Featuring music […]
Windstar Cruises cuts steel for new mid-section of ‘stretched’ Star Legend
Windstar Cruises has cut the first steel for the new mid-section of Star Legend, which will soon be cut in half and ‘stretched’ to offer more staterooms and public areas.
Costa’ new LNG ship Costa Firenze will cruise from Dubai earlier than planned in 2020
Costa Cruises has announced that Costa Firenze will cruise from Dubai in September instead of October, 2020, as part of a regional re-juggling of its Mediterranean fleet commitment for the summer.
First Meraviglia-Plus class ship MSC Grandiosa has passed her sea trials
MSC Cruises’ first Meraviglia-Plus class ship, MSC Grandiosa, has successfully completed her sea trials ahead of her planned delivery to the cruise line on October 31st, MSC has announced.
Video: Cruise ports in the Bahamas battered by Hurricane Dorian
The popular US-based cruise blog Cruise Hive has released a video showing the full impact of Hurricane Dorian on the Bahamas as it happened during Sunday and Monday.
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