Virgin Voyages has marked the start of its first homeporting season in Barcelona with Valiant Lady, which launched service in the Western Mediterranean on May 15th.
Virgin Voyages sails from Barcelona for first time with Valiant Lady
MSC first cruise line to resume operations from Europe’s busiest cruise port
Barcelona, the busiest cruise port in Europe by annual passenger numbers, has reopened to cruises, with MSC Cruises resuming operations from the city with MSC Grandiosa.
20 quarantine-free European fly-cruises for UAE residents in summer 2021
As of June, 2021, there are 19 destinations around the world where UAE residents can visit without having to quarantine, and many of them are cruise homeports for the summer cruise season.
UAE residents now able to cruise from Athens and Barcelona without quarantine
The resumption of cruises from Barcelona and Athens is now available for booking by UAE passengers, after both Spain and Greece agreed to quarantine travel for vaccinated UAE residents.
MSC gets approval for development of new cruise terminal in Barcelona
MSC Cruises has obtained the final approval for the development of its new cruise terminal at the Port of Barcelona by the port’s Board of Directors.
Norwegian Cruise Line will resume cruises from Barcelona and Rome in 2021
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its restarting cruises from Barcelona and Rome in 2021, with Norwegian Epic sailing previously scheduled port-intensive itineraries to the Mediterranean and Greek Isles from September 5th.
Virgin Voyages latest cruise line to cancel all voyages through end of November
Virgin Voyages is cancelling all its scheduled cruises in November, according to a letter the cruise line sent to travel agents.
Royal Caribbean redesigns summer 2021 cruises in Med, Europe and Caribbean
Royal Caribbean International has made substantial changes to its upcoming summer 2021 itineraries and homeports in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Alaska.
Why a cruise is the best way to see Europe and the Mediterranean
Europe and its Mediterranean Sea are the world’s most popular tourist destinations, and as cruising’s global popularity continues to grow, more and more people are discovering the best way to visit Europe […]
Carnival Cruises takes delivery of second Vista-class cruise ship Carnival Horizon
Carnival Cruises took delivery of its newest cruise ship Carnival Horizon at what it called a “traditional maritime handover ceremony” at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy on Wednesday.