Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
American Queen Voyages is now offering an extraordinary experience on its Upper Mississippi River sailings that’s certain to be a home run for sports fans and movie buffs alike. The new Field of Dreams Experience premium shore excursion is available Read More …
Holland America Line debuted three new dishes from Culinary Council Member Chef Ethan Stowell that were developed in alliance with the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Read More …
American Queen Voyages has unveiled a new website www.aqvoyages.com for consumers and travel advisors to create, plan and book an extraordinary experience exploring North America. Bringing together the cruise line’s Rivers, Lakes & Oceans and Expedition products under one digital Read More …
Viking continues to mark new milestones for its expedition voyages, as the new purpose-built Viking Octantis® kicks off its inaugural season in the Great Lakes. Designed specifically to reach the Great Lakes region, the Viking Octantis recently completed a roundtrip through the Welland Canal—a Read More …
Holland America Line will cancel additional voyages and reaccommodate booked guests to allow for the longer Volendam charter The City of Rotterdam is extending its charter agreement for Holland America Line‘s Volendam through Sept. 14, 2022, to house Ukrainian families. The Read More …
Holland America Line’s Zaandam returned to service Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, leaving just one more ship until the cruise line’s full fleet is operational again. Zaandam embarked guests for a nine-day Atlantic Coast Read More …
Viking Ocean Cruises named new Viking Mars during a private ceremony in Valletta, Malta. The ship’s ceremonial godmother Lady Fiona Carnarvon, the Countess of Carnarvon, offered a blessing of good fortune and safe sailing for the ship—a naval tradition that Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line recently sailed away for the first time ever from San Francisco with the 2,124 passenger Carnival Miracle. The new itinerary expands its West Coast service offerings embarking more guests than any other operator from California. Following an initial Read More …
I was beginning to wonder if we will ever leave after-effects of the global pandemic solidly in the rearview mirror. Travel has been one of the hardest hit parts of life. We don’t have to look far to find an Read More …