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New America Queen Video
American Queen Voyages has released a new American Queen video detailing the company’s 10-year history. Narrated by Founder and Chairman John Waggoner, the new American Queen video showcases the company’s early beginnings as a one-vessel cruise line with the acquisition Read More …
Cruise Bookings On The Rise Says AAA
AAA Travel says cruising is making a strong comeback after the pandemic temporarily put a hold on sailings. The Auto Club Group’s travel agency reports that cruise bookings during the past four weeks are twice as strong as this time Read More …
Seabourn Venture Godmother No Stranger To Adventure
Ultra luxury cruise line Seabourn announced that global adventurer, mountaineer and polar-explorer Alison Levine will serve as Godmother of Seabourn Venture, the first of the line’s two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition vessels. Levine will be on board and in the spotlight for the Read More …
Sea Cloud Adds Maiden Call In Hamburg
Germany’s youngest windjammer will set course for Hamburg for the first time. Coming from London, the new Sea Cloud Spirit will moor in the center of the Hanseatic city at around 6 p.m. on June 16. The 138-meter, three-masted full-rigged Read More …
Holland America To Expedite Embarkation, Safely
Holland America will safely expedite embarkation by using mBark facial recognition and VeriFLY vaccine verification. Here are the details: Holland America Line is enhancing the preboarding guest experience and making embarkation easier by adding the use of mBark facial recognition and Read More …
Viking Debuts New River Ships In Paris
Viking added eight new river ships to its fleet during a celebration in Paris this week. Of the eight new modified Viking Longships four ships, Viking Fjorgyn, Viking Kari, Viking Radgrid and Viking Skaga are built specifically to navigate the Seine River. They will bring travelers Read More …
Carnival Returns To Alabama And Other Cruise News
Carnival Cruise Line resumed guest operations from Mobile, Alabama this week with Carnival Ecstasy. Carnival Ecstasy is the first cruise ship to depart from Mobile in nearly two years. The five-day Western Caribbean cruise is also the kickoff of the Read More …