All cruises from Hong Kong will be suspended for two weeks in response to renewed COVID-19 mitigation measures introduced by city authorities.
Hong Kong shuts down cruise industry amid rising Omicron infections
Genting and Royal Caribbean announce Hong Kong cruises to nowhere
Dream Cruises and Royal Caribbean have confirmed they are planning to sail cruises to nowhere from Hong Kong after roundtrip itineraries without any port calls were approved by the local government.
Hong Kong poised to allow cruises to nowhere with Royal Caribbean and Genting
Hong Kong may soon allow cruises to nowhere from the city, but only for fully vaccinated residents, creating a potential challenge for resumption due to low vaccination rates.
Wonder of the Seas Dubai cruise potentially back on with Asia deployment
Wonder of the Seas, the new Oasis-class cruise ship being built for Royal Caribbean International, may yet cruise from Dubai as originally planned before the pandemic, according to new itineraries released by […]
Costa Cruises and other lines start offering coronavirus refunds on Asian itineraries
Italian cruise giant Costa Cruises and China-based Astro Ocean have both announced new measures to prevent passengers bringing coronavirus aboard their ships sailing Asian itineraries, while also rolling out refund options.
Queen Mary 2’s Dubai to Hong Kong cruise unaffected by Iran tensions or protests
Cunard Line has confirmed to Cruise Arabia & Africa that at present it has no plans to change the cruise itinerary for Queen Mary 2’s upcoming cruise from Dubai to Hong Kong […]
Norwegian Jewel gets major refurbishment ahead of Asian and Alaskan cruise season
Norwegian Jewel is the latest cruise ship to get Norwegian Cruise Line’s “Norwegian Edge” refurbishment.
Queen Mary 2 to cruise from Dubai to Hong Kong in 2020 with option to continue to Australia
The flagship of the Cunard Line fleet, Queen Mary 2, will return to Dubai in 2020, to sail a 19-night cruise from the UAE to Britain’s former colony, Hong Kong.
Cunard reveals custom cruise-tour packages for Cape Town and Dubai cruises in 2019
Cape Town and Dubai have been selected as two of four cities in which Cunard Line will be offering cruise-tour packages aboard Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria from late 2018.