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Oceanwide Expeditions Offers Snorkeling on Select Antarctica Voyages Oceanwide Expeditions has announced that the company is launching snorkeling as a new activity on sailings in Antarctica. The company said in a statement that the addition provides guests the opportunity to explore the depths of Antarctica’s underwater w… Read more Port Everglades: Economic Impact Exceeds $28 Billion Port Everglades generates almost $28.1 billion in economic activity annually, according to a commissioned report for Fiscal Year 2024. In key measures, the port’s economic impact is 6% greater than in the previous fiscal year, the port said in a press release.… Read more Oceanwide Expeditions Appoints Remi Bouysset as CEO Oceanwide Expeditions has announced the appointment of Remi Bouysset to the role of CEO. This appointment takes effect as of June 16, 2025. “We are delighted to welcome Bouysset to Oceanwide Expeditions. With his extensive experience and key industry ins… Read more Carnival Venezia Kicks Off New York City Summer Season The Carnival Venezia arrived in New York City earlier this month to kick off its summer season sailing from the U.S. Northeast. Carnival Cruise Line’s brand ambassador John Heald celebrated the ship’s return to the homeport in a social media post. “And so we b… Read more Carnival Miracle Arrives in Northern Europe Carnival Cruise Line’s Miracle recently arrived in Dover to kick off its summer deployment in Northern Europe. After spending nearly one month drydocking in Cadiz in Spain, the 2004-built ship embarked on a repositioning cruise on May 11, 2025. Sailing from Li… Read more Windstar Offers Complimentary Airfare for Select Cruise Packages Windstar Cruises is offering complimentary economy airfare from Los Angeles to Tahiti on select 2025/26 air and hotel cruise packages. “Windstar has been sailing French Polynesia for 37 years; it’s truly our second home,” said Dianna Rom, vic… Read more Astoria to be Auctioned in the Netherlands The Astoria is reportedly being auctioned in the Netherlands after spending five years docked in Rotterdam. According to sources in Northern Europe, the 1948-built former ocean liner will be sold as part of an auction overseen by the Rotterdam District Court. … Read more Four Seasons Yachts Unveils Transverse Marina Experience Four Seasons Yachts has released new details about the onboard marina experience aboard Four Seasons I, scheduled to launch in 2026. The vessel will feature a transverse marina, a design that spans both sides of the yacht, providing guests with direct sea-leve… Read more Norwegian Escape to Offer Trans-Atlantic Crossings Around Drydock The Norwegian Escape is set to offer two trans-Atlantic crossings in late 2026 as part of its maintenance schedule. After completing a fall season in Canada and New England, the Norwegian Cruise Line vessel sails from New York City on Sep. 26, 2026. The Escape… Read more TUI Launches 2026 Serbian and Croatian Danube Winter Itineraries TUI River Cruises will debut new sailings on the River Danube for winter 2026 with new Serbian and Croatian ports of call. The winter itineraries will go on sale from July 3, 2025, offering 33 sailings across the fleet from November 2026 to April 2027. “… Read more Virgin Voyages Expands Sales Team to Support Travel Advisors Virgin Voyages has announced major investments in its sales organization to strengthen its partnership with travel advisors, according to a press release. The move includes key leadership appointments and a streamlined commercial structure designed to accelera… Read more Mein Schiff Flow Launched at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone Shipyard Fincantieri and TUI Cruises have launched the new Mein Schiff Flow, the second ship in the InTUItion class, at the Monfalcone shipyard. The ship is designed for dual-fuel operation using Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Marine Gas Oil (MGO), and is the sister s… Read more Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises Holland America Line announced a new slate of cruises taking guests to prime locations throughout Europe to witness the 2027 solar eclipse. According to a press release, the company is opening for booking two additional eclipse cruises, which will sail in the … Read more Sitka Residents Reject Proposal to Impose Cruise Passenger Cap The residents of the Alaskan town of Sitka have rejected a proposal to impose a daily limit on the number of arriving cruise passengers. According to KCAW, over 70 percent of the voters said no to the project, which was part of a special election held on May 2… Read more AmaWaterways Announces New CEO AmaWaterways, announced that the current CEO and co-founder Rudi Schreiner is transitioning to a new role as Chairman of the Board. President Catherine Powell will step up as the company’s Chief Executive Officer from July 1st with Mr. Schreiner continuing to… Read more Celestyal Launches Summer Promotion Celestyal is celebrating the start of its summer season with a special promotion, offering up to 60 percent savings across 87 sailings departing between June 2025 and March 2027. In the Arabian Gulf, the offer applies to 19 departures of the seven-night “Deser… Read more Crystal Launches New Gelato Collection Crystal has introduced a new gelato offering onboard the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity through an exclusive collaboration with Badiani, an Italian artisan gelato maker established in Florence in 1932. Founded by Idilio Badiani and continued by Paolo Po… Read more Celebrity Unveils $250 Million Solstice-Class Upgrades Celebrity Cruises is investing more than $250 million to modernize its Solstice-class vessels, starting with Celebrity Solstice in March 2026. The company said guests can look forward to eight new experiences, including four new-to-sea spaces, and many redesig… Read more TUI Airways Launches Flight to Budapest for 2026 River Cruises TUI Airways will launch a new direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Budapest International Airport, Hungary. The inaugural flight will take off on May 4, 2026. TUI said in a press release that Budapest is the first port of call on selected TUI River Cruises… Read more MHA Launches New Culinary Program with CIA Asia The Marine Hotel Association (MHA) is launching a new culinary training program developed in conjunction with the Culinary Institute of America. The first program will kick off in Singapore, running from June 16 to 20, 2025. This program is made available thro… Read more

Cruise News Top Stories

Oceanwide Expeditions Offers Snorkeling on Select Antarctica Voyages

Oceanwide Expeditions has announced that the company is launching snorkeling as a new activity on sailings in Antarctica. The company said in a statement that the addition provides guests the opportunity to explore the depths of Antarctica’s underwater w…

Read more
Port Everglades: Economic Impact Exceeds $28 Billion

Port Everglades generates almost $28.1 billion in economic activity annually, according to a commissioned report for Fiscal Year 2024. In key measures, the port’s economic impact is 6% greater than in the previous fiscal year, the port said in a press release.…

Read more
Oceanwide Expeditions Appoints Remi Bouysset as CEO

Oceanwide Expeditions has announced the appointment of Remi Bouysset to the role of CEO. This appointment takes effect as of June 16, 2025. “We are delighted to welcome Bouysset to Oceanwide Expeditions. With his extensive experience and key industry ins…

Read more
Carnival Venezia Kicks Off New York City Summer Season

The Carnival Venezia arrived in New York City earlier this month to kick off its summer season sailing from the U.S. Northeast. Carnival Cruise Line’s brand ambassador John Heald celebrated the ship’s return to the homeport in a social media post. “And so we b…

Read more
Carnival Miracle Arrives in Northern Europe

Carnival Cruise Line’s Miracle recently arrived in Dover to kick off its summer deployment in Northern Europe. After spending nearly one month drydocking in Cadiz in Spain, the 2004-built ship embarked on a repositioning cruise on May 11, 2025. Sailing from Li…

Read more
Windstar Offers Complimentary Airfare for Select Cruise Packages

Windstar Cruises is offering complimentary economy airfare from Los Angeles to Tahiti on select 2025/26 air and hotel cruise packages. “Windstar has been sailing French Polynesia for 37 years; it’s truly our second home,” said Dianna Rom, vic…

Read more
Astoria to be Auctioned in the Netherlands

The Astoria is reportedly being auctioned in the Netherlands after spending five years docked in Rotterdam. According to sources in Northern Europe, the 1948-built former ocean liner will be sold as part of an auction overseen by the Rotterdam District Court. …

Read more
Four Seasons Yachts Unveils Transverse Marina Experience

Four Seasons Yachts has released new details about the onboard marina experience aboard Four Seasons I, scheduled to launch in 2026. The vessel will feature a transverse marina, a design that spans both sides of the yacht, providing guests with direct sea-leve…

Read more
Norwegian Escape to Offer Trans-Atlantic Crossings Around Drydock

The Norwegian Escape is set to offer two trans-Atlantic crossings in late 2026 as part of its maintenance schedule. After completing a fall season in Canada and New England, the Norwegian Cruise Line vessel sails from New York City on Sep. 26, 2026. The Escape…

Read more
TUI Launches 2026 Serbian and Croatian Danube Winter Itineraries

TUI River Cruises will debut new sailings on the River Danube for winter 2026 with new Serbian and Croatian ports of call. The winter itineraries will go on sale from July 3, 2025, offering 33 sailings across the fleet from November 2026 to April 2027. “…

Read more
Virgin Voyages Expands Sales Team to Support Travel Advisors

Virgin Voyages has announced major investments in its sales organization to strengthen its partnership with travel advisors, according to a press release. The move includes key leadership appointments and a streamlined commercial structure designed to accelera…

Read more
Mein Schiff Flow Launched at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone Shipyard

Fincantieri and TUI Cruises have launched the new Mein Schiff Flow, the second ship in the InTUItion class, at the Monfalcone shipyard. The ship is designed for dual-fuel operation using Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Marine Gas Oil (MGO), and is the sister s…

Read more
Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises

Holland America Line announced a new slate of cruises taking guests to prime locations throughout Europe to witness the 2027 solar eclipse. According to a press release, the company is opening for booking two additional eclipse cruises, which will sail in the …

Read more
Sitka Residents Reject Proposal to Impose Cruise Passenger Cap

The residents of the Alaskan town of Sitka have rejected a proposal to impose a daily limit on the number of arriving cruise passengers. According to KCAW, over 70 percent of the voters said no to the project, which was part of a special election held on May 2…

Read more
AmaWaterways Announces New CEO

AmaWaterways, announced that the current CEO and co-founder Rudi Schreiner is transitioning to a new role as Chairman of the Board. President Catherine Powell will step up as the company’s Chief Executive Officer from July 1st with Mr. Schreiner continuing to…

Read more
Celestyal Launches Summer Promotion

Celestyal is celebrating the start of its summer season with a special promotion, offering up to 60 percent savings across 87 sailings departing between June 2025 and March 2027. In the Arabian Gulf, the offer applies to 19 departures of the seven-night “Deser…

Read more
Crystal Launches New Gelato Collection

Crystal has introduced a new gelato offering onboard the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity through an exclusive collaboration with Badiani, an Italian artisan gelato maker established in Florence in 1932. Founded by Idilio Badiani and continued by Paolo Po…

Read more
Celebrity Unveils $250 Million Solstice-Class Upgrades

Celebrity Cruises is investing more than $250 million to modernize its Solstice-class vessels, starting with Celebrity Solstice in March 2026. The company said guests can look forward to eight new experiences, including four new-to-sea spaces, and many redesig…

Read more
TUI Airways Launches Flight to Budapest for 2026 River Cruises

TUI Airways will launch a new direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Budapest International Airport, Hungary. The inaugural flight will take off on May 4, 2026. TUI said in a press release that Budapest is the first port of call on selected TUI River Cruises…

Read more
MHA Launches New Culinary Program with CIA Asia

The Marine Hotel Association (MHA) is launching a new culinary training program developed in conjunction with the Culinary Institute of America. The first program will kick off in Singapore, running from June 16 to 20, 2025. This program is made available thro…

Read more