Cruise Industry
American Song Concludes Inaugural Cruise on Mississippi River
American Song arrived in Memphis TN on October 12 after a week-long inaugural cruise up Mississippi River from New Orleans, visiting Oak Alley...
October 23, 2018Sapphire Princess Completes Inaugural Season in Europe
Sapphire Princess is heading to Singapore from Southampton UK after she completed her inaugural homeporting season in Europe during the summer. The...
October 22, 2018Disney Cruise Line Adds Second Private Bahamas Destination
Bahamas officials have issued tentative approval for the plan of Disney Cruise Line to build and operate a cruise port on Eleuthera Island. The...
October 22, 2018P&O Cruises Australia Announces Maiden Season of Pacific Adventure
P&O Cruises Australia announced the maiden season of line's first Grand Class vessel, Pacific Adventure (current Golden Princess), and new &lsquo...
October 21, 2018Silversea Unveils New Voyages to Cuba
Silversea introduced a new collection of itineraries to Cuba, enabling travellers of all nationalities to discover the exciting destination...
October 21, 20181 Millionth Passenger Welcomed by Dream Cruises
Dream Cruises welcomed its 1 millionth passenger with an official celebration at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal upon disembarkation from...
October 21, 2018Cypriot President Gets Involved in Restoring Ferry Service to Greece
Cyprus' President Nicos Anastasiades personally got involved in backing efforts by a couple of DISY MPs to reinstate commercial ferry service between...
October 20, 2018CroisiEurope Adds 4th Ship on Rhone River
CroisiEurope is adding a 4th ship to its fleet on Rhone River in 2019, with further details on the new ship to be announced during the coming weeks...
October 20, 2018Virgin Voyages Adds Tattoo Parlor to Scarlet Lady
Virgin Voyages announced that its first ship, Scarlet Lady, will be outfitted with a tattoo parlor onboard, dubbed Squid Ink. When Scarlet Lady...
October 20, 2018Port of Vancouver Ends Largest Cruise Season
2018 cruise season of port Vancouver wraps up on Friday, October 19, when Emerald Princess leaves Canada Place and sails down the Pacific coast to LA...
October 19, 2018Uniworld Unveils Plans For 4 New River Ships
Uniworld announced plans to build 3 new river cruise ships, due to launch 2020. The newbuilds will sail on Nile through North Africa, Mekong in...
October 19, 2018Carnival Cruise Line Raises Gratuity Rates
In a note that was shared with travel agents, Carnival informed that beginning December 1, the onboard gratuity rate is going up. From that date...
October 19, 2018MSC Joins Ultra-Luxury Segment Via 4 Newbuilds
MSC Cruises and Fincantieri announced the signing of a MOA (memorandum of agreement) for the construction of 4 ultra-luxury cruise liners for a total...
October 18, 2018VIDEO: Saga Passengers to See Finishing Touches Applied to Spirit of Discovery
Wilhelmshaven (Lower Saxony, Germany) is featured in the new Maritime Cities of the Continent voyage aboard Saga Sapphire, departing Dover UK on...
October 18, 2018Cross-Bay Ferry Returns to Tampa Bay
The popular Cross Bay Ferry service (Tampa to St Petersburg) will soon be back to Tampa Bay. Starting November 1, travelers can take a ferry out...
October 18, 2018