Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information
This week, Crystal Cruises suspended operations worldwide, oceans and rivers. It’s not the kind of happy news we like to share in this space so let me allow Crystal to speak for itself. This letter was received by past guests, Read More …
MIAMI, Jan. 19, 2022 – Royal Caribbean International takes adventure tableside aboard the world’s newest wonder, Wonder of the Seas,unveiling a lineup of more than 20 dining venues headlined by the debut of The Mason Jar Southern Restaurant & Bar. On board the highly anticipated Read More …
Today we have some updates on current and upcoming cruise line restart news and related information. Carnival Glory Carnival Cruise Line announced that it has an agreement with the city of New Orleans and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Read More …
With four ships now restarted, Windstar Cruises and the James Beard Foundation have renewed their relationship that was already a natural combination. Extending that association through 2025, a highlight of the deal are themed cruises. Here’s the whole story, as Read More …
The entire fleet of Royal Caribbean cruise ships will be sailing by Spring of 2022 headlined by Oasis of the Seas from New York, Navigator of the Seas from Los Angeles and Ovation of the Seas from Australia. “We are Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras sailed away from Port Canaveral this weekend. Different from other new ships sailing away from the Space Coast, this one is powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and features a top deck roller coaster. Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line restarted sailings in Alaska this week as Carnival Miracle began weekly voyages from Alaska. “We are delighted to resume our Alaska sailings and offer guests an opportunity to experience all the beauty of the Alaskan coast while Read More …
Viking cruises resumed operations in the Mediterranean recently as Viking Sea and Viking Venus began sailing from the Maltese city of Valletta. Part of Viking’s Welcome Back collection for vaccinated guests, the ships will sail three new itineraries ranging from Read More …
We have not done one of these since way before the global pandemic began, which makes a good place to begin a series of timely posts about the rapidly evolving cruise industry. So here we go, just the meat with Read More …