The U.S. Coast Guard and the crew of the Scenic Eclipse II demonstrated exceptional collaboration during a recent voyage in Antarctica, turning a logistical challenge into a celebratory moment. On January 17, the luxury expedition vessel encountered dense pack ice Read More …
Cunard’s flagship ocean liner, the Queen Mary 2, has successfully completed a monumental chapter in her illustrious career by making her first-ever transit through the Panama Canal. This historic event took place on January 26, 2026, serving as a major Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line is introducing an exceptionally vibrant schedule for the Carnival Sunshine during its 2027-2028 season, marking a significant milestone in the company’s history. From May through October 2027, the ship will embark on a series of breathtaking Mediterranean Read More …
The cruise industry presents a unique paradox where the United States dominates as the primary market and home to major cruise lines, yet virtually all large cruise ships are constructed in Europe. This disconnect stems from divergent post-World War II Read More …
Holland America Line has introduced America’s 250th Celebration: Stars and Stripes, a specialized itinerary for 2026 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This semiquincentennial voyage is designed to offer a unique vantage point for the nation’s milestone, Read More …
Holland America Line has announced a comprehensive plan to commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, centering on a special voyage and strategic partnerships with historic American brands. The highlight of the celebration is the America’s 250th Celebration: Stars Read More …
MSC Cruises has finalized a landmark agreement with Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard for the construction of four next-generation cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels. This marks a new shipbuilding partnership for MSC Cruises, which has historically relied Read More …
Windstar Cruises is significantly expanding its European presence for the 2027 season, launching 12 new itineraries across the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, highlighted by the debut of the highly anticipated Star Explorer. This expansion aims to meet growing demand for Read More …
Holland America Line announced the creation of a new, exclusive tulip variety in a tribute to its Dutch heritage and maritime legacy, which began with the company’s founding in Rotterdam in 1873. This flower is intended to be a living Read More …