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Sea Cloud Cruises has announced two senior leadership promotions in North America to support its growth in the region, according to a press release.
Mirell Reyes has been named chief executive officer of North America, and Kevin Smith has been appointed chief …
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Royal Caribbean International’s Anthem of the Seas is ready for its first-ever cruise deployment in Alaska.
After completing a winter season in Singapore and Southeast Asia, the 2015-built vessel embarked on a repositioning voyage to North America in late Apri…
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The former Celestyal Crystal is currently sailing to the Middle East after spending nearly two years laid up in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Replaced by the newer and larger Celestyal Journey, the former Crystal was withdrawn from Celestyal Cruises’ fleet in Sep…
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Natalya Leahy, CEO of Lindblad Expedition, said that the company has completed a pilot onboard cruise sales program, and plans to roll it out to the fleet.
Speaking during Lindblad’s 2025 first-quarter earnings call, Leahy said that the program aligns wi…
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In honor of Travel Advisor Appreciation Week, HX Expeditions has launched a co-branded marketing platform in partnership with Approach Guides.
The initiative aims to support travel advisors with enhanced tools for promoting and selling HX’s expedition cr…
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AIDA Cruises welcomed representatives from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) aboard the AIDAbella in Barbados for a briefing on the cruise line’s sustainable ship operations.
During the visit, AIDAbella’s Environmental Officer Sebastia…
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AIDA announced that all its ships will now offer German asparagus in various dishes during the 2025 asparagus season, which runs until mid-June.
The company said in a press release that May 5 is the Day of German Asparagus, highlighting the origin and quality …
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will lead Cunard” 185th anniversary celebrations in Liverpool on May 27 as the luxury cruise line marks 185 years of maritime heritage.
The company said in a press release that the festivities will begin on May 26 wh…
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The Carnival Legend is currently on its way to the West Coast and Alaska after completing its winter season in Tampa.
Set to offer cruises departing from San Francisco over the summer, the Carnival Cruise Line ship kicked off a repositioning voyage in late Apr…
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Carnival Cruise Line has introduced a digital platform that replaces paper tickets for shore excursions, streamlining guest check-in and communication.
Instead of using paper tickets to check in for excursions, guests can use their Sail & Sign card to boar…
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Viking Holdings has scheduled a conference call for 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, to discuss the company’s first-quarter 2025 financial results, which will be released before the opening of the stock market.
The call will be simultaneo…
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G Adventures will be introducing a new expedition vessel for the upcoming Antarctica season.
The new vessel, the Ocean Adventurer, will replace G Adventures’ Expedition. It has been chartered from SunStone and will take on the Expedition name in tribute …
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Nicko Cruises announced that the Vasco Da Gama has returned from a five-week modernization in the Lisnave shipyard in Setúbal, which will increase efficiency and sustainability and improve guest comfort onboard.
The company said in a press release that the 199…
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The Seaventure is currently being prepared for the debut of 66 Degrees Expeditions, a new China-based cruise operator.
After completing a winter season in Antarctica, the 162-guest vessel arrived at the Naval Rocha shipyard in Lisbon on April 9, 2025.
Accordin…
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The entire expedition market is analyzed in the all-new 2025 Expedition Market Report by Cruise Industry News
Now available for instant download in PDF format, the report offers a comprehensive overview of the small-ship adventure cruise market.
Readers will g…
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The Oriental Land Group released an insight into its plans for the cruise market as part of its recently published “2035 Long-Term Management Strategy.”
According to the document, the company’s first cruise ship is scheduled to launch service in the first half…
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Trafalgar has announced its expansion into river cruising, with its first sailings set for spring 2026.
According to a press release, the tour operator will debut two new river cruise itineraries in Europe, sailing along the Rhine and Danube rivers.
“We’…
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Lindblad announced on its first quarter earnings call that the company will be adding three new voyages in 2026 due to its optimized drydock planning cycle.
Rick Goldberg, CFO at Lindblad Expeditions, said: “Our goal is to expand margins while maintainin…
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Hurtigruten announced that it is celebrating Travel Advisor Appreciation Day throughout May and is giving away a cruise package for two, including flights, to Norway.
All advisors who are part of Hurtigruten’s travel advisory Facebook page are automatica…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is enhancing its cultural programming aboard the Europa 2 for the 2025 Mediterranean season, the company announced in a press release.
Following the success of its art2sea voyage, the cruise line will introduce a series of rotating exhibiti…
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