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The small-ship cruise space is getting crowded. First there were the originals, like Regent Seven Seas, Silversea and Windstar.
More recently came the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (which is already sending a second ship to the Caribbean). Then, the soon-to-debut Four Seasons Yachts.
Travel agents say small ships are the biggest thing in travel right now.
Full story Four Seasons Yachts Is Adding a New Destination: The Bahamas
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PONANT’s 2023 Sustainability Report reveals significant strides in its commitment to redefining tourism. From pioneering eco-friendly innovations to tangible reductions in its environmental footprint, PONANT is trying to push boundaries and setting new standards for meaningful and more sustainable travel. “Although we are proud of our accomplishments, we acknowledge that the journey toward … [Read More...]
Gavleston will feature on Aurora’s Grand Tour, while Port Vila is included on Arcadia’s 106-night World Cruise. Both cruises are scheduled to depart from Southampton in January 2027.Agadir in Morocco, Alotau in Paua New Guinea, Kona in Hawaii, Newcastle in Australia, Port of Spain in Trinidad, and Progreso in Mexico have also been confirmed as new winter ports.In addition, P&O Cruises will … [Read More...]
For many cruisers, kicking back with a cocktail (or two or three!) is a quintessential part of the cruising experience. Whatever your drink of choice, a drink package makes it more affordable. If you’re traveling with Carnival Cruise Line in the near future, here’s everything you need to know about the cruise line’s popular CHEERS! drink package, how to … [Read More...]
There is no stopping it now, but will SS United States really depart on October 25? Credit: SSUSC As a permanent and welcoming fixture upon the Philadelphia skyline since July 1996, the iconic SS United States has officially changed hands and will depart for a watery grave on Friday, October 25 – if all goes to plan History records October 25 as the birthdate of Pablo Picasso. Katy Perry … [Read More...]
Oceanwide Expeditions, a 30-year veteran of the polar expedition cruise industry, has today announced the implementation of free onboard internet access for guests, beginning with its upcoming Antarctica 2024-25 season. Free daily onboard internet access for guestsGuests can now enjoy free internet access throughout their expedition cruise, enabling them to stay in contact with friends and loved … [Read More...]
As recovery work continues and relief workers assess needs from the back-to-back impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy has set a new goal of $75,000 for her tandem skydive over Tampa Bay on Oct. 19 to raise funds for hurricane relief efforts through the Gary Sinise Foundation. And now the tandem skydive has a tandem fundraising partner as the Micky … [Read More...]
In February 2025, AIDA Cruises will launch the largest fleet modernization program in the company’s history as part of its AIDA Evolution future initiative. AIDAdiva will be the first ship to go to the Chantier Naval shipyard in Marseille, France. During the seven-week dry dock overhaul from February 3 to March 22, 2025, the focus will be on improved ship technology and even more experience, … [Read More...]
The fall temperatures may be dropping, but the Royal Caribbean news from this week is as hot as ever, and we have it all summarized for you in this week's round up!Royal Caribbean is bringing a new destination to Mexico in 2027.The next Perfect Day experience will open in Costa Maya, Mexico and it will be even bigger than CocoCay.Few details have been shared, but expect many different ways to … [Read More...]
Guests onboard Carnival Vista are getting a slightly longer cruise than anticipated but not in a good way. Once again, the ship has developed a propulsion issue and is unable to sail at top speed, which will delay her return to Port Canaveral for debarkation and cause further delays for guests embarking for her next sailing. Letters were delivered to guests’ staterooms onboard the … [Read More...]
Sarah Bretz, ContributorSarah has been writing about the cruise industry since 2015, and in that time has taken a dozen cruises and counting. Her favorite onboard activities include trying the casual dining options, spending time in the spa’s thermal suite, and attending the love & marriage show. You can keep up with her on Instagram at @IAmSarahJaneB.See all author posts Source: … [Read More...]
