Cruise news (Galapagos Islands Ecuador-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Flora Completes Sea Trials
Last Saturday, April 13, Celebrity Flora started sea trials at the North Sea. Speed, safety, and manoeuvrability were some of the features that...
April 23, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Silversea Unveils Details of Silver Origin
Silversea unveiled more details of the Galapagos-based cruise ship Silver Origin. The newbuild (currently under construction) is the first...
April 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises Announces Galapagos Deployment for 2021
Celebrity Cruises announced its Galapagos Islands 2021 sailings. With the modernization of Celebrity Xpedition and the launch of the luxury mega...
February 25, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Flora Launched at De Hoop Shipyard
Celebrity Flora was launched at Shipyard De Hoop on Saturday, January 19. The expedition cruise ship, commissioned by Celebrity Cruises, hit the...
January 20, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Flora to Boast Top-Deck Camping Experience
Celebrity Cruises revealed that its upcoming ship designed specifically for Galapagos Islands, Celebrity Flora, will feature a camping...
November 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for Silver Origin
Dutch shipbuilder Shipyard de Hoop cut steel for the new 100-passenger expedition cruise ship for Silversea. The newbuild, which will be named...
October 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Three New Ships to Be Built for Silversea Cruises
RCCL-Royal Caribbean (parent company of Silversea) announced shipbuilding agreements for 3 new vessels for RCCL's ultra-luxury brand...
October 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Xpedition Emerges After 7-day Makeover
Celebrity Cruises' latest ship to receive mekeover was the expedition ship Celebrity Xpedition. When she returns to service on Sunday, September 23...
September 22, 2018 - Cruise Industry
G Adventures Offers Refillable Water Bottles in Galapagos
G Adventures welcomed the ban on single-use plastics in Galapagos Islands, and is now offering all its customers to the archipelago one...
July 27, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Expeditions Announces Short Galapagos Itineraries
Lindblad Expeditions introduced shorter itineraries to Galapagos Islands. It is a first-time move for the cruise line, which boasts 50 years of...
March 31, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Flora Keel Laid
The ceremonial keel laying for Celebrity Cruises’ upcoming cruise ship Celebrity Flora took place on Friday, December 15, at De Hoop Shipyard...
December 17, 2017 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Cruises Builds Flora
Celebrity Cruises designed a new ship for Galapagos, which is a rare newbuild in the market. At 100 passengers it is the smallest ship that parent...
November 18, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Nat Geo Endeavor II Undergoes Extensive Refit
National Geographic Endeavour ll is currently undergoing a complete refit. The Endeavour ll will sail Galapagos cruises, starting January...
September 21, 2016