Virgin Voyages Announces Partnerships with Sustainable Marine Fuel Providers
Virgin Voyages, a new cruise line with an efficient fleet of ships amongst the youngest in the industry, today announced that it has partnered with independent sustainability experts, the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), along with three leading waste-based sustainable fuel providers to deliver low carbon fuels to the marine industry.
Princess Cruises Unveils Sun Princess
Princess Cruises today revealed a stunning new and bespoke ship platform that is the brand’s largest ship ever that will accommodate over 4,000 guests. The new Sun Princess boasts stunning views, expansive venues, innovative entertainment venues, multi-story dining rooms and next level stateroom accommodations.
MSC World Europa Offers New Innovative Onboard Entertainment
MSC Cruises’ first World Class ship to offer guests an abundance of exciting entertainment options including new shows, immersive experiences and some surprises. Guests can enjoy five new themed parties, two new interactive big screen game shows, multiple state-of-the-art attractions, and more in high-tech venues across the ship.
Carnival Celebration Successfully Completes Sea Trials
Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, Carnival Celebration, is one more milestone closer to her highly-anticipated debut in her homeport of PortMiami after successfully completing sea trials in the Baltic Sea.
Norwegian Cruise Line to Premiere 'The Great Cruise Cookoff'
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced its latest EMBARK with NCL episode, “The Great Cruise Cookoff,” a heated culinary competition starring three NCL chefs competing to have their winning dish featured aboard the recently launched Norwegian Prima.
Holland America Line’s Grand Australia And New Zealand Voyage Returns
Holland America Line is continuing to bolster its longer voyages departing from a North America homeport, and the 2024 Grand Australia and New Zealand Voyage is the newest addition. The 94-day journey that’s been more than 10 years in the making departs Jan. 3, 2024, aboard Volendam, sailing roundtrip from San Diego, California.
Disney Cruise Line’s New Ship
Disney fans were the first to learn that the next Disney Cruise Line ship will be named Disney Treasure.
Princess Cruises and Xponential Fitness Announce License Agreement
Princess will add Xponential’s leading boutique fitness branded content across its full fleet of premium cruise ships.
Carnival Luminosa Officially Joins the Carnival Fleet
Transitioning from sister line Costa, Carnival Luminosa has officially joined the Carnival Cruise Line fleet today as the newest Fun Ship which will debut from Brisbane, Australia, Nov. 6, 2022.
Holland America Line Adds 2023 Grand Africa Voyage
On Holland America Line’s Grand Africa Voyage, wanderlusters can go in search of Africa’s “Big Five” and experience a diverse collection of cultures across the vast continent — all without international air travel from the United States or with a convenient flight from Canada. Grand Africa is among the newest additions to Holland America Line’s collection of longer cruises, giving guests another way to see the world from their doorstep.
Doha, Qatar to Host Naming Ceremony for MSC World Europa
Doha, Qatar to host naming ceremony for MSC World Europa, MSC’S most environmentally advanced cruise ship hailed as representing “the future of cruising.”
Carnival Gives First Taste of Carnival Celebration
For all the many toast-worthy moments to come on board Carnival Celebration, set to debut at PortMiami in November, Carnival Cruise Line is giving a glimpse at some of the special cocktails created to flavor future vacations on board its next new ship with an homage to the cruise line’s hometown homeport.
Princess Cruises Offers The Love Boat Sale
Cruising, “life’s sweetest reward,” just set a new course for adventure and love with Princess Cruises’ The Love Boat Sale, starting today and running through October 31, 2022.
MSC Seascape to feature new thrill ride – ROBOTRON
MSC Cruises announced a range of advanced onboard entertainment options on the upcoming MSC Seascape, starting with ROBOTRON – a thrilling amusement ride coming to the seas for the first time and combining the breath-taking rush of a rollercoaster with personalized music and lighting.
Virgin Voyages unveils the Sailing Club Perks Program
As an exciting precursor to the most epic loyalty program at sea, set to make its formal debut in 2023, Virgin Voyages is saying “Ahoy!” to The Sailing Club. This incredible dual-pronged perks program is teeming with brilliant benefits and exclusive offers for the remainder of 2022 and unlocks a limited window of opportunity for its Sailors to elevate themselves to the brand’s highest status tier in 2023.
Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, and Silversea to Use SpaceX’s Starlink
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) announced today its plan to implement SpaceX’s Starlink – making the Group the first in the cruise industry to adopt its high-speed, low-latency connectivity for a better onboard experience for guests and crew fleetwide. The innovative broadband internet service will be installed on all Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises ships, along with all new vessels for each of the brands.
MSC Cruises Relaxes Protocols For U.S. Guests
MSC Cruises, the world’s third largest and fastest-growing cruise brand, will update health and safety protocols for U.S. residents on cruises departing from U.S. ports to the Caribbean and the Bahamas.
Norwegian Cruise Line Officially Welcomes Norwegian Prima
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today christened its newest ship Norwegian Prima, which made history as the first major cruise ship christened in Reykjavík, Iceland.