Tagged: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

After around 30 years with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Isolde Susset is set to retire at the end of the year. The long-standing cruise expert has had a particularly significant influence on the brand’s expedition segment and played a key role in the development of the three expedition ships: HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC inspiration and HANSEATIC spirit. (more…)

On the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises ship EUROPA, culinary delights take centre stage all year round. In 2027, three-starred chef Kevin Fehling will be on board for seven cruises, captivating guests in his restaurant THE GLOBE with his unmistakable culinary style. (more…)

The 2029 season with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises once again promises first-class service, exceptional cuisine and extraordinary cruise experiences. From spectacular coasts, island worlds and metropolises around the globe to some of the most remote regions on earth – the EUROPA and EUROPA 2 as well as the expedition ships HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC inspiration and HANSEATIC spirit offer their guests a diverse range of perspectives of the world. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will launch Curated Concerts in 2027 aboard Europa and Europa 2, with musicians Alexander Krichel, David Orlowsky and Shira Patchornik serving as hosts and curating programs based on their musical styles and instruments. (more…)

With three exceptional ART 2 SEA themed cruises, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises continues to enhance the artistic identity of the EUROPA 2 in 2027. (more…)

Every year, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises develops new routes around the globe for its five small luxury and expedition ships. With more than 500 different ports of call each year, extraordinary first-time visits and exceptional routes off the beaten track, the company offers cruises that continually offer even seasoned guests fresh perspectives of the world. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is putting the spotlight on its 2026/2027 Christmas and New Year cruises, offering extraordinary perspectives on this special time of year with its entire fleet. (more…)

Golf & Cruise voyages from Hapag-Lloyd Cruises combine international golf destinations with the comfort of the luxury ships EUROPA and EUROPA 2. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced another ‘Gatsby Nights at Sea’ short cruise itinerary along the Côte d’Azur for May 2027 following the success of this year’s voyage. (more…)

With a new musical concept on MS EUROPA, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is adding an exclusive new dimension to the cruise experience on this small luxury ship. (more…)

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

The internationally renowned choreographer Rafael Bonachela celebrated the world premiere of a very special work on board the EUROPA 2, which also marked the start of a further collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. (more…)

Following last year’s successful premiere, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is bringing back the Classical Music meets Meditation programme in response to the positive feedback received from guests. (more…)

From city highlights and exclusive experiences in nature to individually curated arrangements – the new programmes offered by the best fleet in the world, according to Insight Guides Cruising & Cruise Ships 2025, enhance selected cruises on board the small luxury and expedition ships of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises with carefully tailored experiences ashore. (more…)

With ten expedition cruises in winter 2027/28, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is positioning the Indian Ocean as an independent seasonal focus for the first time, consistently placing emphasis on knowledge transfer, expertise and in-depth encounters with nature. (more…)

The Amazon is one of the few rivers in the world that promises unknown discoveries and still unexplored places in its catchment area on a thrilling expedition route. (more…)

Expeditions with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises have always entailed more than just ice, snow and the Northern Lights. For decades, the expedition fleet has been exploring not only the Arctic and the Antarctic, but also tropical and subtropical regions – from the South Seas to the Amazon. (more…)

While Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are currently hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the artistic presentation of these major events is also receiving considerable attention alongside the sporting achievements. (more…)

With its established IN2BALANCE format, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will continue to focus on selected cruises in 2026 that emphasise conscious experiences, inner balance and holistic well-being. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is kicking off the Wave Season with its “The world awaits you – Book early. Travel with excellence.” campaign, focusing on the booking period between June 2026 and April 2027. (more…)

From the Andalusian twilight to the northern banks of the Elbe: the Ocean Sun Festival 2026 on the EUROPA will take place from 28 May to 12 Jun 2026 as the ship sails from Malaga to Hamburg. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is introducing an optimised fare model for all new bookings as of December 2, 2025. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is highlighting its culinary expertise with two new gourmet concepts on board its fleet and at the same time officially introducing the creative minds behind them: Corporate Executive Chefs Timon Lohrengel and Marcel Jücker. (more…)

Next year, Hamburg-based three-star chef Kevin Fehling will be on board the EUROPA in person for eight selected cruises, indulging guests with his extraordinary world of culinary delights. (more…)

With a preview of 127 routes with the “best fleet in the world”*, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is tempting cruise enthusiasts with extraordinary destinations, unforgettable moments of indulgence and unique experiences. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is launching a new phase of brand communication with its “WORLD. WIDE. WONDERFUL. Book your 2026 dream cruise now.” campaign set to run from 16 Sep to 31 Oct 2025. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises presents four new cruises for the small luxury ship EUROPA 2, from 2 June to 3 August 2027, from Southeast Asia to the islands of the Indian Ocean and the coast of Africa to the western Mediterranean. (more…)

In terms of climate, they could hardly be more different, but the Northwest Passage and the South Seas share a mutual promise: extraordinary discoveries. (more…)

Big names, exclusive productions, thrilling premiere moments: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises offers a preview of selected dance highlights on board the EUROPA and EUROPA 2 for 2026. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises highlighted the itineraries of its five-ship fleet for the upcoming winter season in a recent press release. (more…)

When the smell of gingerbread wafts through the streets and the first snowflakes begin to fall, the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet sets sail for unforgettable winter moments around the globe. (more…)

From October 2027, the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet, named the best fleet in the world by the latest Insight Guides Cruising & Cruise Ships 2025, will set sail for new shores. (more…)

The Australian circus company Circa is a sensation worldwide and is currently captivating audiences on the EUROPA 2. (more…)

In November and December 2025, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will set sail for the fascinating natural and cultural landscape of Central and South America – from Costa Rica via the Panama Canal to the Chilean fjords. (more…)