Cruise news (Lofoten Islands Norway-tagged)
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Epidemic Norovirus outbreak on Phoenix Reisen's ship Artania en route to Norway
MS Artania, operated by Phoenix Reisen, is currently confronting a significant norovirus outbreak. The ship left from Bremerhaven (Germany) on a 14...
July 13, 2025 - Cruise Industry
AIDA opens bookings for 470+ cruises in Summer 2027
The Carnival Corporation-owned German shipping company AIDA Cruises has released its summer 2027 schedule, comprising more than 470 voyages with...
May 25, 2025 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line extends 2026 European cruise season
HAL-Holland America Line has confirmed a 6-week extension to its 2026 European cruise schedule, accompanied by the release of 4 additional...
April 12, 2025 - Cruise Industry
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions launches first-ever loyalty program
Hurtigruten Expeditions (HX) has launched “HX Explorers,” its first dedicated loyalty program designed to reward both experienced...
November 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions unveils 2026-2027 season, marking 130 years of polar exploration
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions has unveiled its 2026-2027 season, marking its 130th year of exploration. Building on its legacy as a pioneer in...
September 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises unveils ~450 new voyages for Summer 2026
From Alesund (Norway) to Zakynthos (Greece), ~450 cruises from AIDA Cruises' Summer Program 2026 are now open for booking. Planning ahead is...
June 28, 2024 - Cruise Industry
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions unveils 'Ultimate Norway' Arctic itinerary inspired by Friluftsliv
HX-Hurtigruten Expeditions has introduced an exciting new Northern Norway itinerary, “Ultimate Norway – Arctic Expedition Under the...
May 12, 2024 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream Yacht Club returning to Norway in 2026
SeaDream Yacht Club is set to make a return to Norway in 2026, doubling the number of voyages compared to 2025. This expansion decision follows the...
November 21, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises unveils new program for 2024, including Greek islands & Turkey itinerary from Athens
Costa Cruises unveiled important innovations in its 2024 schedule, designed to experience unforgettable vacations in Northern Europe and the...
May 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDAluna is the first AIDA Cruises' ship to arrive in Kiel (Germany) this season
AIDA Cruises is set to make 64 stops in Kiel Fjord during summer 2023, with 3 of its ships including AIDAnova, AIDAluna, and AIDAbella. AIDAluna was...
May 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises opens bookings for 2024 itineraries in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe
Costa Cruises announced its itineraries for 2024. The newest edition of the Around the World voyage (December 2024) will also be available in the...
February 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten introduces "Svalbard Express” and “North Cape Express" cruiseferry routes in 2023
The Norwegian cruiseferry company Hurtigruten marks its Biggest Product Evolution with two Premium Journeys to be introduced in 2023. The &ldquo...
June 19, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises opens season in Kiel (Germany) with AIDAluna ship
AIDAluna was the first AIDA cruise ship to arrive in Пort Kiel (Germany) this season on April 25, 2022. A total of 4 ships in the AIDA fleet ...
April 28, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten adds expedition cruises to Russia’s White Sea
Hurtigruten Expeditions announced it is adding another new region to its growing list of destinations: Arctic Russia, and particularly the White Sea...
August 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream introduces unique cruise from Oslo (Norway) to Civitavecchia (Rome, Italy)
SeaDream added 4 voyages in Norway to the line's Summer Season and a unique journey from Oslo Norway to Civitavecchia-Rome Italy. SeaDream...
June 28, 2021