AmaWaterways, the premier line dedicated exclusively to river cruising, has unveiled a refreshing new brand identity that beautifully balances its twenty-three-year heritage with a bold vision for the future. This update is designed to deepen connections with guests and elevate Read More …
A 27-year-old male passenger was found dead aboard Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas on January 19, 2026. The vessel was docked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre in Singapore at the time of the discovery. According to Singapore Read More …
Emerald Cruises & Tours recently celebrated a significant dual milestone in the expansion of its luxury yacht fleet. During a ceremony in Halong Bay, Vietnam, the company oversaw the float out of the Emerald Kaia, marking the moment the vessel Read More …
Holland America Line’s Westerdam has officially returned to service following a comprehensive two-week dry dock renovation in Singapore. The Vista-class ship welcomed guests back on January 18, 2026, for a 14-day Far East Discovery sailing, revealing a suite of structural Read More …
Windstar Cruises debuted its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker, with a splash at its Miami Christening Event on January 15th. Following the ceremony, Star Seeker departed on an 8-night Star Seeker Christening Sailing from Miami to San Juan, with stops in the Dominican Republic and the Read More …
Severe weather abruptly interrupted shore operations for Holland America Line’s Noordam during its visit to Kiriwina Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was midway through a 42-night sailing from Sydney to Auckland when a sudden squall produced winds reaching Read More …
Virgin Voyages recently hosted its fourth annual “First Mates Soirée: Fire & Sunset Celebration” aboard the Scarlet Lady to honor and connect with its top-performing travel advisors. The event gathered the top 100 “First Mates” from North America for a Read More …
Azamara Cruises has announced a comprehensive fleet-wide refurbishment program known as the “Azamara Forward” initiative. This project represents the company’s largest-ever fleet upgrade, involving an $80 million investment aimed at modernizing its four-ship fleet. The process is scheduled to begin Read More …
The Port of Mombasa officially commenced its 2026 cruise tourism season on January 5 with the arrival of the Crystal Symphony. Operated by Crystal Cruises, the 238-meter luxury vessel docked at the island carrying more than 1,000 passengers. This visit Read More …