Cruise news (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
AIDA's winter 2021-2022 itineraries of its newest cruise ship AIDAcosma
AIDA Cruises announced that its newest ship, AIDAcosma, would offer 7-day voyages around the Canary Islands in her debut season in winter 2021-2022...
May 20, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises extending AIDAperla ship's Canary Islands season into June
AIDA Cruises announced it is extending the Canary Islands season aboard AIDAperla into June, offering 3 new dates for booking beginning April 14. The...
April 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises' AIDAperla ship offers 7-day Canary Islands roundtrips from Las Palmas
AIDA Cruises offers 7-day sailings around the Canary Islands with AIDAperla departing out of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. With testing for passengers...
March 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDA extends Canary Islands cruises through mid-May
AIDA Cruises announced it is extending the cruise season around the Canary Islands with its AIDAperla until the middle of May. The start and...
March 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises adds 3 itineraries to Regal Princess’ ex-UK 2021 season
Princess Cruises added 3 itineraries to the 2021 ex-UK season of Regal Princess, replacing a cancelled 24-night Canadian Adventure trip on the same...
February 26, 2021 - Accidents
4 passengers with COVID on TUI cruise ship Mein Schiff 2
4 passengers on TUI Cruises' ship Mein Schiff 2, sailing 7-day roundtrips in the Canaries, have tested positive for Coronavirus/COVID-19. According...
February 11, 2021 - Accidents
74 people rescued from Fred Olsen's Bentago Express ferry in Gran Canaria
Successfully was concluded the rescue operation to disembark a total of 74 people on a passenger ferry stranded due to Storm Filomena while...
January 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises' AIDAperla opens 2020-2021 Canary Islands season
On Saturday, December 5, at 10 PM, the AIDA Cruises' liner AIDAperla departed Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) for the season's first...
December 7, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Canary Islands accept COVID-19 antigen tests from travellers from high-risk countries
Hoping to attract more British tourists, especially over winter months, the Canary Islands (Spanish autonomous territory) is in a deal to accept...
December 1, 2020 - Cruise Industry
AIDA starts Canary Island cruises on December 5
The Carnival Corporation-owned subsidiary company AIDA Cruises announced it starts Canary Island voyages starting on December 5, 2020. For the winter...
November 26, 2020 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 2 commences The Canary Islands season
Mein Schiff 2 arrived at homeport Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) on Thursday, November 5, with 740 crew onboard for her final...
November 6, 2020 - Cruise Industry
German cruise lines forced to once again pause operations
Germany’s renewed restrictions because of the current resurgence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are forcing the cruise shipping companies to...
November 5, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Canary Islands reopen for TUI and Hapag Lloyd Cruises
Cruise ships will be returning to the Canary Islands in November in a boost for the industry which has struggled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...
October 22, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines launches 8 new itineraries for Balmoral
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines launched 8 new itineraries for MS Balmoral ship in 2021, which include a series of regional sailings from homeport Portsmouth...
September 23, 2020 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises sets sail in Tenerife October 2020
The German travel brand TUI Cruises unveiled there was hope ahead for some voyages to relaunch from October 2020. Local officials in Santa Cruz de...
September 19, 2020