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Greece is adding a new anti-cruise ship tourist tax
Greece just announced a new tax it will add for cruise ship passengers to visit Mykonos and Santorini, Greece.The nation's Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, announced the new tax on Sunday. During the busy, peak summer months, cruise ship passengers will be taxed a $22 (20 euro) levy.Mitsotakis explained that the levy seeks to combat over-tourism on these popular islands, and only for the … [Read More...]
Carnival Issues Reminder to Avoid Certain Clothing in Port
Part of the joy of sailing to new and exotic destinations is to experience new parts of the world that are different from home. However, travelers need to keep in mind that different cultures and societies may have their own unique set of rules and customs that may impact their vacation. One unidentified cruise passenger learned this the hard way after he was told to return to his ship in … [Read More...]
Windstar Cruises’ Top Sailings & Savings for Last-Minute Fall Travel. Best sail escapes of the season: Popular destinations, cooler weather + seasonal savings
For travelers seeking spontaneity and adventure this fall, Windstar Cruises, leader in small ship luxury cruising, is sharing its top sailing destinations and savings to take advantage of for the new season. Whether it’s a vacation to chase the warmth of the summer sun, celebrate a special autumn occasion or holiday, or to explore some of the world’s most beautiful destinations, travelers can take … [Read More...]
Road Scholars
Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine Now in its 25th year, Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine is published bi-monthly and available worldwide through digital subscription. It offers the latest news in cruise and travel, with in-depth features on voyages, new ships, the best destinations, readers' picks, onboard cuisine, entertainment, and more! Source: Porthole.com … [Read More...]
Richard Branson shares a special Virgin Voyages cruise adventure
The Virgin brand’s founder has sailed on special sailings on multiple occasions. This time he had a special treat for passengers. Virgin Voyages has tried to shake up traditional cruise line entertainment. It has offered a drag show, a sex therapist, and the famed Scarlett Party, which takes over the whole ship. In a broad sense, the cruise line has what you might call a sophisticated party vibe. … [Read More...]
Seatrade Cruise Med: MedCruise Looks to the Future. On the 13th of September, the association will hold its 65th General Assembly
This week, Seatrade Cruise Med in Malaga will show a strong presence of MedCruise members exhibiting but also speaking in several panels, focused on diverse major themes like the state of the Mediterranean cruise industry, the social and economic impact of cruise tourism, sustainable destinations, decarbonisation, women leadership in the industry and more. On the 13th of September, the association … [Read More...]
Northern Lights ranked #1 Bucket List Experience as Hurtigruten Celebrates 10 Years of its Pioneering Northern Lights Promise
Hurtigruten is not only the iconic leader in Norwegian coastal cruise voyages but also the best opportunity to see what has once again been ranked as the number one bucket list trip/experience: the Northern Lights. September marks the start of the official Aurora Borealis season, and the coming months will provide one of the best ever viewing opportunities as the Sun heads towards solar maximum in … [Read More...]
Royal Caribbean finishes its 9-month world cruise after becoming a TikTok sensation
Royal Caribbean's viral 274-night world cruise has ended after visiting around 60 countries across seven continents, including Antarctica.On Tuesday morning, Serenade of the Seas returned to Miami to complete a 9-month journey around the world that visited all 7 continents.This was Royal Caribbean's first every foray into offering a world cruise, and it was not only successful, but generated a lot … [Read More...]
Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise Finally Comes to an End
Passengers onboard Serenade of the Seas are preparing to say goodbye to their home away from home for the last nine months. After 274 days at sea, and countless viral videos on TikTok, the Radiance-class vessel is preparing for disembarkation in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The 2,476-passenger vessel just completed its final port call of the trip at the cruise … [Read More...]
Social media users get dramatic after Carnival cruise ship hits ice in Alaska: ‘Titanic moment’
A Carnival Cruise Line ship struck “an errant piece of drifting ice last Thursday while sailing in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska,” the company confirmed to FOX Business on Monday. The hull of the Carnival Spirit underwent an assessment and no damage was found, the company said. The ship continued on its current seven-day cruise that arrives back in Seattle, Washington, on Tuesday. Carnival said “the … [Read More...]