MSC Cruises To Develop Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve To Enhance Guest Experience And Marine Conservation
MSC Cruises announced a new infrastructure development programme for Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in The Bahamas. (more…)
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Margaritaville at Sea to Offer Longer Cruises Starting in 2024
Margaritaville at Sea is set to offer new three-night weekend cruises starting in 2024. According to an update shared by the company, the new itineraries were created after guests’ feedback and debut in August. (more…)
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Jimmy Buffet-themed cruise line adds second ship, but it’s too big for Port of Palm Beach
Executives of Classica Cruise Lines have yet to say what their plans are for the cruise ship bought from Carnival Cruise Lines; the ship is too big to operate out of Palm Beach. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Honors the Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary of Independence With Commemorative Event on Carnival Celebration
A special event held Sunday aboard Carnival Celebration in Miami honored The Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary of Independence and recognized the strong partnership between Bahamian communities and Carnival Cruise Line. (more…)
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Cruise lines are spending up to $250 million buying private Caribbean islands after being blasted for overrunning classic tourist destinations
Cruise lines are doubling down on private destinations and spending up to $250 million buying Caribbean islands as exclusive locations for their customers. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Opens Itineraries Featuring Celebration Key, New Grand Bahama Cruise Port Destination
Carnival Cruise Line opened for sale approximately 400 cruises that will bring guests to Celebration Key™, its new exclusive cruise port destination in The Bahamas, beginning with the first calls in July 2025. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Invites Guests to be the First to Know About Celebration Key Details and Updates
As Carnival Cruise Line prepares to unveil details about Celebration Key™, its exclusive destination that’s currently in development in The Bahamas, Carnival guests can register to be the “first-to-know” about on-sale dates and special promotions, including an exclusive offer for guests who sign up, as well as itineraries and other announcements about Celebration Key. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Reveals Hideaway Beach, The First Adults-Only Escape On Perfect Day At Cococay
A First Look at Royal Caribbean’s Hideaway Beach at Perfect Day at CocoCay
Dialing up the perfect at the one-of-a-kind Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas, Royal Caribbean International reveals the first look at the private island’s first adults-only escape – Hideaway Beach. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates 50th Anniversary of The Bahamas’ Independence
Carnival Cruise Line and the Government of The Bahamas celebrated the country’s 50th anniversary of independence with a Junkanoo experience aboard Mardi Gras that was docked in Nassau. (more…)
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Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point Announced as Name for Disney Cruise Line’s Second Island Destination in the Bahamas
On Saturday, September 9, 2023, a name for the new island destination for the Disney Cruise Line was announced at Destination D23. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Announce New Grand Bahama Cruise Port Destination Will Be Called ‘Celebration Key’
Carnival Cruise Line has announced that the name of its new destination in the Bahamas is… Celebration Key. (more…)
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Readers weigh in: Margaritaville at Sea Paradise Bahamas cruise receives mixed reviews
The Margaritaville at Sea Paradise cruise, departing from the Port of Palm Beach, has become a popular choice for vacationers seeking a tropical escape with a laid-back vibe. (more…)
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Disney Cruise Line to Honor Frequent Cruisers With Special Display at Castaway Cay
Disney Cruise Line will be honoring Castaway Club members who have sailed with the cruise line 50 or more times with a new commemorative display on Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island in The Bahamas. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean International is renewing its support of the Royal Caribbean Music Makers Junkanoo group
Royal Caribbean International announced it is renewing its support of the Royal Caribbean Music Makers Junkanoo group for a second year with $100,000 in funding. (more…)
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Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve Declared Mission Blue ‘Hope Spot’ In Recognition Of Ongoing Conservation Efforts
The Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas has been formally designated a ‘Hope Spot’ and Pierfrancesco Vago – MSC Foundation Board Member and Chair of the Executive Committee, and Executive Chairman of the Cruise Division of MSC Group – as the Hope Spot Champion by Mission Blue. (more…)
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Bahamas Delays Cruise Passenger Tax Increase
A Bahamian cruise passenger tax increase has been pushed back to 2024, with the government citing ongoing talks with the cruise industry. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Hosts Grand Bahama Celebration for the 50th Independence of the Bahamas
Carnival Cruise Line, in partnership with the Ministry of Grand Bahama, hosted a Golden Jubilee Breakfast today (June 23, 2023) to celebrate the 50th Independence of The Bahamas. (more…)
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Bahamian, Philip Simon, Tapped To Spearhead Royal Caribbean’s Growth In The Bahamas
Royal Caribbean International has announced that longtime Bahamian business and land development executive Philip Simon will lead its next chapter of growth and partnership with The Bahamas. (more…)
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The Bahamas Ministry Of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Invites Cruise Passengers To Enjoy Revitalised Nassau Cruise Port
After three years of construction, the reimagined Nassau Cruise Port opens its doors to cruisers sailing to Nassau, the vibrant capital city of the archipelago. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Publishes First Public Consultation Report For Royal Beach Club At Paradise Island. Updates to the Proposed Development Will be Discussed at a Supplemental Public Consultation on Thursday, June 8, at Queen’s College
Royal Caribbean International has published the first public consultation report for the development of its Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island as part of the stringent assessment required by The Bahamas’ Department of Environmental Planning and Protection (DEPP). (more…)
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