Holland America Line is celebrating the arrival of Wave Season by introducing its most comprehensive promotion of the year, titled Start Your Journey. This expansive offer applies to more than 500 itineraries across the globe, including popular destinations such as Read More …
The cruise industry is currently undergoing an exciting evolution that offers passengers more choices than ever before. While cruising has long been celebrated for its inclusive and egalitarian nature, many lines are now introducing premium concepts that provide travelers with Read More …
In 2025, Emirates marked its 40th year of operations by transporting 55.6 million passengers and placing orders for 73 new aircraft. A primary highlight of the year was the commercial debut of the Airbus A350 in January. The A350 fleet Read More …
Several of Carnival Corporation’s eight world-class cruise lines made a big splash at this year’s Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards, earning top honors across a variety of categories that celebrate excellence in cruising. From short itineraries to world voyages, from Read More …
Virgin Voyages has introduced a temporary status match program allowing members of various airline, hotel, and cruise loyalty programs to obtain Blue Extras status within its Sailing Club. This offer is designed for travelers who make a new booking between Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line is ushering in a new era of prosperity for the travel professional community by permanently eliminating non-commissionable fares. Starting December 26, 2025, for all voyages departing on or after May 1, 2026, the entire cruise fare—excluding only Read More …
The impressive P&O Cruises ship, Iona, experienced a brief and minor delay to the start of its exciting 14-night itinerary, showcasing a commendable commitment to passenger safety. The 5,200-guest vessel was scheduled to depart Southampton, U.K., on Saturday, but its Read More …
The $1 billion Celebrity Xcel, the newest flagship of Celebrity Cruises, has commenced its inaugural voyage, establishing a new benchmark for luxury in the cruise industry. The vessel combines advanced technology with innovative hospitality, creating an experience designed to rival Read More …
Virgin Voyages has publicly announced support for passengers affected by the ongoing U.S. airline delays and cancellations stemming from the government shutdown. Recognizing that many cruisers rely on air travel to reach their departure ports, the cruise line has offered Read More …