• Real-time 3D globe tracking of cruise journeys and ships.
• Ability to create digital map collections and purchase physical souvenirs.
• Detailed ship statistics and route analysis using satellite data.
• Opportunities to discover cruise deals and share past journey replays.

A groundbreaking new app, Cruise Globe, is transforming how cruise enthusiasts experience and remember their journeys. This innovative platform allows travelers to track their preferred ships in real-time on a dynamic 3D globe, offering an immersive and memorable way to relive their adventures. Launched initially as a desktop version in February and now available on both Android and iPhone, the app has quickly garnered over 60,000 users who have already logged more than 300,000 journeys. It’s a wonderful solution for those who previously relied on notebooks or spreadsheets to record their extensive cruise history.

The Cruise Global app goes beyond simple tracking by providing a wealth of interactive features. Travelers can access a live cruise tracking option with a detailed satellite view, analyzing Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellite data. This allows users to see the specific route taken by their favorite cruise ships, along with individual ship statistics such as speed, number of passengers, and anticipated route, all updated with the ship’s current location. This level of detail offers an engaging way to stay connected with their cruise experience, even after disembarking.

Adding to the personalized experience, passengers can create a free collection of digital maps of their ocean journeys. For those who desire tangible mementos, the app also offers the option to purchase printed maps and physical cruise cards. A particularly exciting feature is the ability to replay actual routes as videos, complete with satellite views of visited ports, making it easy to share memorable moments with friends and family.

Furthermore, users can snag deals for upcoming cruises on their preferred ships directly through the app, ensuring they never miss an opportunity for their next adventure. Matthew Jones, co-founder of The Cruise Globe, expressed delight at the app’s rapid growth, highlighting its role as a perfect storytelling tool for cruise fans. Signing up is simple and free, requiring just an email, cruise ship name, date of sailing, and departure port to begin tracking.