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Silversea Kicks Off 2026 Alaska And Arctic Seasons, Showcasing Unmatched Destination Leadership

May 20, 2026

Silver Endeavour  (Courtesy Silversea Cruises)Silversea has kicked off its 2026 Alaska and Arctic seasons, underscoring the brand’s destination leadership across two of the world’s most remote and awe-inspiring regions. (more…)

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Costa Cruises Unveils Flexible Booking Offer for Med Sailings

May 20, 2026

Costa Cruises (New Logo - October 2021)Costa Cruises has presented its “Change for Free” offer, allowing guests to plan their trips with more flexibility, according to a statement. (more…)

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VIKAND Appointed Healthcare Partner for Salén Ship Management’s Expedition Cruise Ships

May 20, 2026

Island Sky at Lerwick  (July 2021) (Credit: Melanie Henderson - Lerwick Harbour)VIKAND, the global leader in maritime healthcare solutions, today announces a new partnership with Salén Ship Management, reinforcing a shared commitment to delivering high-quality medical care and reducing operational risk across expedition cruise operations in some of the world’s most remote regions. (more…)

Tags: Noble Caledonia, Vikand

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Cruise travel between China, South Korea reaches new record with some 2,700 passengers disembarking in Shanghai, boosted by visa‑free policy

May 20, 2026

Costa Serena celebrated its maiden call at the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal on April 24th, 2015The largest one-time inflow of South Korean tourists to China on a single cruise voyage was recorded on Tuesday in Shanghai, when the cruise ship Costa Serena returned to Shanghai’s Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal after a one‑year hiatus, the China News Service reported. (more…)

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Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem get signature Vibe Beach Club during refit

May 19, 2026

Norwegian Jade out of Cape Town, South AfricaNorwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem have returned to service following scheduled drydock periods, with both vessels introducing Norwegian Cruise Line’s Vibe Beach Club as part of wider refurbishment work. (more…)

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China’s Second Domestically Built Cruise Ship Starts Trials

May 19, 2026

Adora Cruises (Logo)The Adora Flora City, China’s second, large, domestically built cruise ship, began sea trials over the weekend. (more…)

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Viva Cruises Christens New Ship During Ceremony in Paris

May 19, 2026

VIVA Cruises (Logo)Viva Cruises officially christened its new ship, the Viva Beyond, during a ceremony in Paris, France, on May 8, 2026. (more…)

Tags: River - Inland Navigation / Barges, Viva Cruises

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Reveals Immersive All-Included Shore Excursions for Seven Seas Prestige™

May 19, 2026

Regent Seven Seas Cruises (Logo)Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled its all-included immersive shore excursion program for voyages aboard Seven Seas Prestige™, the line’s first new ship class in a decade. (more…)

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VidantaWorld Voyages Unveils 2027 Mediterranean Sailings for ELEGANT Featuring Cannes Film Festival

May 19, 2026

Elegant- VidantaWorld VoyagesVidantaWorld Voyages has announced 2027 Mediterranean itineraries for its ultra-yacht ELEGANT, highlighted by a rare total solar eclipse sailing positioned in the path of totality in the Mediterranean – offering guests one of the most distinctive and precisely positioned travel experiences available in Europe. (more…)

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AmaWaterways Launches Richest Memorial Day Offer to Date with Complimentary Land Packages and Savings up to $2,500 per Stateroom

May 19, 2026

AmaWaterways (Logo)Exclusive One-Week Offer Creates Exceptional Added Value Across Europe and Colombia River Cruise Journeys. (more…)

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Riverside Luxury Cruises Strengthens Sales Team Amid Strong Booking Growth with Two New Hires

May 19, 2026

Riverside Luxury Cruises (Logo)Riverside Luxury Cruises, Europe’s newest and most luxurious river cruise line, today announced the appointment of two new hires to the North America sales and marketing team: Evi Nikolaidou, Director of Sales, MICE and LATAM and David Semerad, Inside Sales Executive. (more…)

Tags: River - Inland Navigation / Barges, Riverside Luxury Cruises

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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship ends deadly voyage

May 19, 2026

A cruise ship that sparked global alarm after a deadly outbreak of hantavirus ended its voyage by docking in Rotterdam harbour Monday, with the skeleton crew facing weeks of quarantine. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus, Oceanwide Expeditions, Rotterdam

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Msc Euribia’s Northern Europe Season Is Underway, Inviting Travelers To Experience The Magic Of The Fjords This Summer

May 18, 2026

MSC EuribiaMSC Cruises has officially kicked off MSC Euribia’s Northern European season, marking the start of unforgettable summer sailings through some of the region’s most sought-after and breath‑taking landscapes. (more…)

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Crystal Expands Travel Advisor Support with Launch of Approach Guides

May 18, 2026

Crystal Cruises (logo)Crystal announced today a new collaboration with Approach Guides launching an innovative suite of marketing technologies designed to help travel advisors more effectively promote Crystal voyages, engage clients and increase bookings with ease. (more…)

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Discover the Mediterranean with Free Flights on Selected Sailings from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

May 18, 2026

Balmoral - Fred. Olsen Cruise LinesHolidaymakers chasing warmer days can swap the UK’s autumn chill for Mediterranean sunshine, with free flights on selected sailings with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Unveils New Grab-and-Go Food Options on MSC Seashore

May 18, 2026

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises has revealed an expanded lineup of casual dining options for guests sailing on MSC Seashore now that it has returned to Port Canaveral after a recent dry dock. (more…)

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TUI Group’s cruise results highlight resilience despite Middle East disruption

May 18, 2026

TUI Group’s cruise division posted strong growth despite Middle East disruption, signalling continued confidence in underlying demand. (more…)

Tags: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Marella Cruises, TUI Cruises

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Barcelona Is Cracking Down on Cruise Tourism With Increased Tax

May 18, 2026

The port of Barcelona Barcelona is intensifying its efforts in the ongoing battle against overtourism, and this time it’s taking aim at short-stay cruise passengers. (more…)

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Zen, Zodiacs and contemporary art: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is setting course for the dream destination of Japan

May 18, 2026

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' Hanseatic InspirationJapan remains one of the world’s most in-demand travel destinations and has been a mainstay of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises routes for years. (more…)

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In Tierra del Fuego, a hunt for the rodent carrier of hantavirus

May 18, 2026

Ushuaia, Argentina  (Photo above credit Jerzy Strzelecki at Wikipedia)A scientific mission was set to kick off the search Monday for rodents that may be hantavirus carriers after an outbreak on a cruise ship departed this region at the southern tip of Argentina on April 1. (more…)

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Win an Eight-Day Maldives Dhoni Cruise for Two with On Water Expeditions

May 18, 2026

Koimala - On Water Expeditions (Traditional dhoni, Maldives)Adventure travellers have the chance to win an eight-day Maldives cruise for two aboard a traditional dhoni, with On Water Expeditions opening entries for a prize valued at $6,980. (more…)

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Star Clippers’ “Christmas in May” Promotion Invites Guests to Celebrate the 2026 Holidays at Sea

May 18, 2026

Star Clippers (Logo)Travelers looking to trade winter weather and busy restaurants for warm breezes, uncrowded natural beauty and the romance of true tall ship sailing can celebrate the season at sea with Star Clippers’ collection of holiday sailings for the 2026-2027 winter season. (more…)

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Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaks

May 18, 2026

Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim the growing popularity of vacation cruises, according to industry representatives and travel experts. (more…)

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Doctors warn deadly hantavirus could spread through Britain’s sewers

May 18, 2026

One specialist warned that ‘all hell could break loose’ if sewer-dwelling rats contract the disease from infected Britons. (more…)

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Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

May 18, 2026

The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put international health authorities on alert. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus, Oceanwide Expeditions, Rotterdam

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Port of Ajaccio celebrates Marella Cruises’ 30 years of navigation

May 16, 2026

Marella Discovery 2 and Marella Explorer in Ajaccio, May 2026Under glorious spring sunshine, the Port of Ajaccio was delighted to celebrate, on Thursday 7 May 2026, Marella Cruises’ 30th anniversary. (more…)

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Crystal Expands 2026 Wellness at Sea Retreats with New Voyage Featuring Sanctum this October

May 16, 2026

Crystal Cruises (logo)Crystal announced the addition of a new Wellness at Sea Retreat aboard Crystal Serenity, sailing roundtrip from Lisbon from Oct. 11–17, 2026. (more…)

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Cruise ships are perfect breeding ground for viruses, but we can’t get enough

May 16, 2026

Buffets and shared spaces help make cruise ships ideal places for viruses to flourish, disease experts say. Still, Americans are booking cruises in record numbers. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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Viking Introduces Its First Fully Electric Motor Coach

May 15, 2026

Viking Introduces Its First Fully Electric Motor Coach (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - May 2026)Viking announced the launch of its first fully electric motor coach, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. (more…)

Tags: River - Inland Navigation / Barges, Viking Cruises (Ocean & River)

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P&O Cruises celebrates ten-year partnership with Wilkes Academy

May 15, 2026

P&O Cruises (Logo) P&O Cruises is celebrating its long‑standing commitment to developing home-grown stage talent as the cruise line marks ten years sponsoring the Wilkes Academy of Performing Arts. (more…)

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Seabourn Pursuit Crew Delivers Cyclone Relief to Papua New Guinea Communities

May 15, 2026

Seabourn (Logo) During Seabourn Pursuit’s stop at Alotau in Papua New Guinea on May 11, the ship coordinated the donation of essential relief supplies to support communities impacted by Cyclone Maila, which devastated parts of the region in April. (more…)

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France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak

May 15, 2026

Ambassador Cruise Line (Logo)Passengers unaffected by an illness outbreak on a British cruise ship have been allowed off the ship in the French port city of Bordeaux, while authorities confirmed the cause of the outbreak is norovirus, a nasty stomach bug that spreads easily. (more…)

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AmaWaterways Appoints Strategic Leadership Roles to Support Rapid Growth

May 15, 2026

AmaWaterways (Logo)Executive appointments support financial excellence, fleet innovation, and strategic growth as AmaWaterways expands its global footprint. (more…)

Tags: AmaWaterways, River - Inland Navigation / Barges

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Seabourn Encore Makes Maiden Voyage To Alaska For Summer 2026

May 15, 2026

The Seabourn Encore (Courtesy of Fincantieri)Seabourn kicked off its 2026 Alaska season with Seabourn Encore’s maiden arrival to Vancouver, marking the first time the luxury ship will sail in the region. (more…)

Tags: Alaska, Seabourn Cruises, Vancouver

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Crystal Serenity to undergo drydock this October

May 14, 2026

Crystal Serenity (Photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises)Crystal has announced today Crystal Serenity will enter a three-week drydock in October 2026, for a scheduled refurbishment of select areas of the ship. (more…)

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HX Expeditions Launches 1896 Cabin to Celebrate 130th Anniversary

May 14, 2026

HX Expeditions 130 Year Anniversary | 1896 Heritage Cabin

HX Expeditions has officially opened the doors to its long‑anticipated 1896 Cabin, now welcoming overnight guests aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen. (more…)

Tags: HX Expeditions (Hurtigruten Expeditions)

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Cruise Master expands expedition portfolio with Lindblad partnership in GCC

May 14, 2026

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions (Logo)Dubai-based Cruise Master has expanded its expedition cruise portfolio through a new partnership with Lindblad Expeditions, targeting growing demand for remote and experience-led travel among GCC-based travellers. (more…)

Tags: Lindblad Expeditions

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Five Senses Consulting Supports the Expansion of Homeport Operations in Agios Nikolaos

May 14, 2026

Five Senses Consulting & Development (Logo)Five Senses Consulting & Development continues to support the strategic cruise development of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, as the destination further strengthens its role within the Eastern Mediterranean cruise market. (more…)

Tags: MedCruise

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Oceania Cruises® Unveils Holiday and New Year Voyages for 2026-27 and 2027-28 Seasons

May 14, 2026

Oceania Cruises (Logo) Celebrate the holiday season at sea with Oceania Cruises® aboard its luxurious ships across Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas during the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons. (more…)

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1,700 passengers held on cruise ship over potential acute stomach bug sickness

May 14, 2026

Ambition - Ambassador Cruise LineAs many as 1,700 passengers are being held on board a cruise ship in southwest France, after dozens of cases of possible gastroenteritis on board. (more…)

Tags: Ambassador Cruise Line, Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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