Disney launches its Adventure cruise ship — a new foothold in Southeast Asia
The Disney Adventure embarks on its maiden voyage this month as the eighth and largest ship in Disney’s cruise line. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Grand Turk Cruise Center
Carnival Corporation celebrated the 20th anniversary of Grand Turk Cruise Center Wednesday, March 4, marking two decades of partnership, shared growth and memorable vacation experiences in the Turks and Caicos Islands. (more…)
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Seabourn Introduces “Yours To Explore Event,” Offering Suite Upgrades And Shipboard Credit On Select 2026 And Beyond Voyages
Seabourn invites travelers to embrace a world of curated luxury with its new “Yours to Explore Event.” (more…)
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Port Tarragona Launches First Tenders for Onshore Power Supply System at Balears Wharf
Port Tarragona has launched the first tenders related to the implementation of the Onshore Power Supply (OPS) system at Balears Wharf, with the aim of electrifying the infrastructure and advancing the decarbonisation of cruise operations. (more…)
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Crystal Announces Exclusive Culinary Voyage With Acclaimed Alajmo Brothers
Three-Michelin-Starred Culinary Visionaries Join Crystal Serenity for an Exclusive Sailing Showcasing a Taste of Crystal’s World-Class Dining. (more…)
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Ambassador Cruise Line Flash Sale – 2027 booking incentive to launch this Friday! Runs until Wednesday 1 April
For a limited time on selected 2027 departures, Ambassador is offering an exceptional £27 Premium Drinks Package including gratuities for 27 days. (more…)
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Azamara Cruises Opens Bookings for 2028 World Cruise Segments, Grand Voyages and Combination Cruises
Azamara Cruises today announced that bookings are now open for 14 World Cruise Segments, nine Grand Voyages, and six Combination Cruises from its highly anticipated 2028 World Cruise, offering travelers the flexibility to tailor their world cruise experience. (more…)
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Intercruises confirms Virginia Quintairos as Managing Director to drive continued business growth
Virginia leading global Intercruises business, including shorex, turns and port ops, supported by strengthened leadership team. Focus on sustained growth and commitment to operational excellence, innovation and high-quality service. (more…)
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Cruise activity increases in Baltic Sea region in 2025
Guest volume was up by 12.3 per cent, port calls by 12.8 per cent and turnarounds by 5.6 per cent compared to 2024, according to the Cruise Baltic Market Review. (more…)
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Avora Residences acquires Seven Seas Navigator, announces launch of Avora Lumina
Avora Residences has acquired the Seven Seas Navigator from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, marking a meaningful expansion of the residential cruise category into a new premium tier. (more…)
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Middle East Conflict: Six Cruise Ships Stranded, Flights Cancelled and Hotels Impacted Across the Gulf
The military conflict that has grounded flights and emptied hotel lobbies across the Gulf now has cruise ships in its grip too. (more…)
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Celebrity Cruises Relaunches Celebrity Solstice With Eight New Experiences
Celebrity Cruises’ revitalized Celebrity Solstice set sail from Singapore on March 2, unveiling eight new experiences, including four spaces that are new to Celebrity – Trattoria Rossa, Sunset Park, The Parlor, and Boulevard Lounge (more…)
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Marlink Rolls Out Fleet-Wide Multi-LEO Hybrid Connectivity Service
Marlink has introduced Sealink Multi-LEO, a hybrid connectivity service providing a single, fully managed data allowance across the Starlink and Eutelsat OneWeb low Earth orbit satellite networks, with additional LEO networks to be added in the future. (more…)
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Cruising and AIDA Remain Key Growth Drivers in Tourism
Ahead of the ITB Berlin, AIDA Cruises is taking a positive view of the continued development of the cruise market despite ongoing geopolitical challenges. Strong demand for cruises and a high share of premium bookings are shaping the company’s booking situation. (more…)
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Cycle, Cruise Greece’s Iconic Cyclades on New Boat Bike Tours Itinerary
Explore the whitewashed houses, ancient sites, rugged coastlines and azure waters of Greece’s picture-perfect Cyclades islands by e-bike and an intimate yacht on a new itinerary for 2026 from Boat Bike Tours. (more…)
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ABS opens new Cruise Center of Excellence
ABS has opened its dedicated global hub for the cruise sector, the ABS Cruise Center of Excellence. (more…)
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Fincantieri books order for two new Viking expedition vessels
Fincantieri has booked an order from Viking for the construction of two expedition vessels. In addition, the two companies also signed an agreement for an option for two ocean ships. (more…)
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Thousands of Passengers Reportedly Left Stranded on Ships in the Middle East as Cruise Lines Halt Sailings
At least six cruise ships sailing in the Persian Gulf have reportedly been impacted by ongoing military actions in the Middle East . (more…)
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Stornoway Port set for major 2026 cruise season with 89 ship calls
Stornoway Port is preparing to welcome 89 cruise ship calls during the 2026 season, reinforcing its growing prominence as one of Scotland’s premier cruise destinations. (more…)
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Seabourn Elevates Its Culinary Program With Enhanced Seabourn Square Menus And Revitalized Colonnade Offerings Fleetwide
Seabourn announced a new wave of culinary enhancements rolling out across its award-winning fleet. (more…)
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Fundación Valenciaport promotes new sustainable tourism experiences for cruise passengers in the province of Valencia
More than 40 representatives from tourist destinations and companies participate in a training day as part of the European PortCrew project. (more…)
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AmaWaterways makes upgrades ahead of the 2026 season
With new branding and a new season around the corner, AmaWaterways will lean a little more into luxury. (more…)
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Maybe The Best Hotel In The World Doesn’t Have An Address: Explora Journeys Unveils New Cinematic Brand Campaign In New York, Explore the Ocean State of Mind
Maybe the best hotel isn’t a hotel – Explore the Ocean State of Mind | Explora Journeys
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is redefining the boundaries of high-end hospitality by challenging the very notion of what a hotel can be. (more…)
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Viking Unveils March Spring Sale with Free Air and $25 Deposit
Viking is reducing fares this spring on some of its river cruises, ocean voyages and expedition voyages. (more…)
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Holland America Line and Crane Stationery Celebrate America’s 250th with Veteran‑Designed Cards Honoring the Written Word
Holland America Line is partnering with Crane, the renowned American stationery brand, to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with an original collection of cards designed by artists from the United States Veterans’ Artists Alliance (USVAA). (more…)
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Crystal’s 2029 world cruise starts in Melbourne and sails round Australia
Crystal announced its 2029 World Cruise with bookings opening to the public on March 16, 2026. (more…)
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Metropolitan Touring Launches Extended Galapagos Itineraries
Metropolitan Touring is expanding its Galápagos cruise offerings with two new extended itineraries designed for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, the company announced. (more…)
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HX Expeditions & Official Brand Ambassador Monty Halls Launch Youtube Galápagos Series
HX Expeditions | Galápagos | Introducing The Enchanted Isles with Monty Halls
The Marine Biologist and TV presenter has headed back to the Galápagos Islands to film a special series for HX Expeditions, bringing to life the unique offering of these amazing islands, wildlife and people. (more…)
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Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr named godfather of Disney Adventure
Robert Downey Jr. Announced as Official Godparent of the Disney Adventure | Disney Cruise Line
Academy Award-winning actor Robert Downey Jr, who plays Tony Stark, Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has been named godfather of Disney Cruise Line’s new ship Disney Adventure. (more…)
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Sevilla Cruise Port Launches its 2026 Cruise Season
Sevilla Cruise Port has officially launched its 2026 cruise season, marking the beginning of a new chapter under the management of Global Ports Holding (GPH) and Ocean Platform Marinas (OPM) in partnership with Sevilla Port Authority. (more…)
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Heritage Expeditions acquires former Silver Explorer
NZ-based expedition cruise operator Heritage Expeditions has acquired the former Silver Explorer, a polar-capable vessel previously operated by Silversea Cruises, and plans to introduce it into service in May 2027 under the name Heritage Discoverer. (more…)
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No Global Entry and TSA Pre Check at Risk: How the Government Shutdown Affects Travelers
As the partial shutdown of the U.S. government drags on, travelers continue to face the consequences of the political impasse in airports throughout the country. (more…)
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Cruise Line Cancels Middle East Sailing as Tensions Escalate in Iran
A March 1, 2026 cruise out of Doha, Qatar has been canceled due to ongoing security threats and military strikes in and around Iran. (more…)
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The Cormorant At 55 South: Silversea Unveils All Public Spaces Of Highly Anticipated Southernmost Hotel
Silversea has unveiled the interior spaces of its new 150-room hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South, in Puerto Williams, Chile, designed to streamline travel to one of the world’s most remote destinations, while enhancing the overall guest experience. (more…)
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Carnival Corp. cruise lines are skipping Puerto Vallarta
Carnival Corp. cruise lines will skip calls at Puerto Vallarta through March 12 — fallout from cartel violence in and around the Mexico port city on Feb. 22. (more…)
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Three quarters of Brits are yet to fulfil one or more lifelong aspirations – new research from Ambassador Cruise Line reveals
Research commissioned to mark Ambassador’s partnership with Boom Radio and the launch of One More Dream, a nationwide search for a band or artist seeking a second chance of stardom. (more…)
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The best river cruise lines, according to passengers
A river cruise offers a relaxed holiday on waterways, but how do you choose the best one? (more…)
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Reveals an Exclusive New Collection of Enticing Land Programs
Curated Pre- and Post- Shoreside Tours Elevate Regent’s Unrivaled Experience Providing Deeper Destination Immersion on Voyages Across the Globe. (more…)
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Fincantieri Delivers “Four Seasons I”: The First Navis Sapiens Of The Fincantieri Group
Fincantieri delivered “Four Seasons I”, the first ultra-luxury hospitality vessel for Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, Joint Owner/Operator of Four Seasons Yachts, at its Ancona shipyard, setting a new benchmark for excellence, exclusivity, and innovation in the high‑end cruise market. (more…)
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Record 1.4 million cruise ship passengers expected at Canada Place terminal in downtown Vancouver in 2026
For the third consecutive year, Disney Cruise Line is kicking off Vancouver’s cruise ship season — this time with a much earlier official start than in previous years. (more…)
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