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Grupo Vidanta, the Mexican luxury resort operator, has entered the cruise business as the 216- guest Elegant has launched operations in the Mediterranean, where it will sail offering a luxury yacht-like product through the fall.
Ivan Chavez, executive vice pre…
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Cunard has announced that all four of its ships will come together in Liverpool for the first time on May 16, 2028.
The Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Anne will unite on the River Mersey, marking the first time the full fleet of four h…
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Ponant is offering flexible booking conditions during the month of April, according to a statement published on the company’s website.
As part of its “Serenity Policy,” the cruise line will allow guests to change or postpone their cruises wit…
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Celestyal Cruises said that all of its upcoming cruises in the Eastern Mediterranean are going ahead as scheduled.
In a statement shared on Monday, the company confirmed that its ships are currently sailing to Europe after spending over 50 days stranded in the…
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While the six stranded cruise ships have recently managed to leave the region, the future of cruising in the Arabian Gulf is still facing uncertainty.
Cruise Industry News looks into the status of the 2026-27 season in the region, which has seen five cancellat…
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Princess Cruises and Holland America Line are joining forces to provide $175,000 in 2026 to help rebuild an American Legion Post in Ketchikan, Alaska.
After more than 85 years at the same location, the Joseph T. Craig, Post 3 building was destroyed by arson in…
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Windstar Cruises’ Wind Star has completed the second and final stage of the company’s Setting Sails refurbishment project.
This redesign is meant to bring a more refined, modern feel to the experience aboard the 148-guest vessel, which celebrated its 40th anni…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is reintroducing its “Classical Music Meets Meditation” format aboard the Europa in 2027, the company said in a press release.
The combination of classical music and guided mindfulness will be available during a 12-day journey from Santa Cr…
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SeaDream Yacht Club announced its summer 2028 Mediterranean season, with 24 new voyages between May and October aboard the SeaDream II.
The ship will be repositioned from Northern Europe to deliver a full season spanning 12 countries and more than 70 ports of …
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StarCruises has presented its “Knows Hong Kong Best” itinerary, envisaged as a staycation and getaway experience for Hong Kong travelers.
The Star Voyager will be sailing from Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal for a series of two-, three- and five-night Cruises to O…
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Every major cruise line operating from Florida’s Space Coast wants the same thing: more space at Port Canaveral.
And Captain John Murray, the port’s CEO, has a clear answer for all of them.
“Everybody wants the new terminal,” Murray sai…
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Meyer Turku has launched a five-year research program focused on developing cruise ship concepts and floating infrastructure for the coming decades, according to a press release.
The MERiON program, co-funded by Business Finland, will run through 2030 and incr…
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Leanna Lakes has been appointed to the newly created role of technical and marine operations director at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, the company said in a press release.
She will oversee the captains, quality and resource and port operations, and the management …
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P&O Cruises has unveiled what it says is its biggest ever summer program, with 215 new cruises on sale, departing from March to October 2028.
Sailing from Southampton and on fly-cruises from Malta, the summer program will visit 121 destinations in 29 count…
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TUI Cruises’ new Mein Schiff Flow is being redeployed for its inaugural winter season.
The ship was originally scheduled to sail in the Arabian Gulf but will now move to sail from German homeports for the winter.
While the geopolitical crisis forced the deploy…
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The Marella Discovery II arrived at the DP World Limassol’s cruise terminal for the first time this year, marking the start of Cyprus’ 2026 cruise season.
This is where the ship will homeport for the season, with 26 calls scheduled between April and November,…
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Adora Cruises announced its partnership with China Foreign Culture Group Co., Ltd. and the Children’s Art Theater of the China Welfare Association from July 3 to August to launch the show “Adora Mountains and Seas: Fantasy Journey” on the Ado…
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Costa Cruises welcomed travel agents, partners and media onboard the Costa Diadema over the weekend for an event that marked the end of the 2025-26 cruise season in Brazil.
The gathering also included an award ceremony that recognized over 20 travel agencies f…
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Windstar Cruises will use d-flo Limited’s TravelComms software to manage guest travel communications, d-flo has announced in an online press release.
The TravelComms platform is designed for travel companies to manage customer communications before, duri…
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Royal Caribbean International’s new Legend of the Seas recently sailed from the Meyer Turku shipyard for its first set of sea trials.
According to an update shared by the company, the LNG-powered vessel will spend the next 10 days at sea undergoing a series of…
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