The Cruise Blog
Carnival to host epic ‘Frightfully Fun’ halloween celebrations across the fleet during October
Leave it to Carnival Cruise Line to take Halloween to the next level with its “Frightfully Fun” festivities taking place during all sailings throughout the month of October. The month-long “spook-tacular” is highlighted by the debut of Patch the Pumpkin … Read more…
Cunard announces new 2020 programme
110 destinations in 34 different countries and eight maiden calls Luxury cruise brand Cunard has today unveiled its 2020 programme. From March to December 2020 the Cunard fleet will travel over 169,000 nautical miles calling at 110 destinations in 34 … Read more…
Norwegian Bliss Completes Inaugural Season to Alaska
Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest and most innovative ship to date, will complete her inaugural season to Alaska from Port of Seattle, Washington when she returns to the city on September 29, 2018. She will then make her way … Read more…
Princess Cruises announces first fully-enabled OceanMedallion ship is now in service
Princess Cruises has revealed that the 3,140-guest Caribbean Princess is the first ship in its fleet to have full OceanMedallion access. All guests on the vessel are now using the wearable device, which offers a more personalised cruise experience. The … Read more…
Holland America Line Adds New Food & Wine Tours
Holland America Line is building on its popular collection of immersive culinary-themed FOOD & WINE® EXC Tours (shore excursions) with the addition of 20 new tours throughout Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Canada & New England. Developed in partnership with FOOD … Read more…
Cunard announces exciting new insight programme with experts on board for Alaska 2019
Luxury cruise line Cunard has announced culturally-rich on board programming for its 2019 voyages as the luxury brand returns to Alaska to offer its iconic experience, ‘The Last Frontier.’ Queen Elizabeth will sail four 10-night roundtrip Alaska voyages out of … Read more…
Spirit of Discovery to be named in Dover in 2019
It’s a date – Saga announces Dover to be the port for the naming of Spirit of Discovery on July 5th, 2019 Saga has today announced that the official naming ceremony of Saga Cruises’ first new-build ship Spirit of Discovery will be … Read more…
Fred. Olsen holds first-ever ‘Beachwatch’ event, in support of ‘The Great British Beach Clean’
Fred. Olsen was proud to hold its first-ever ‘Beachwatch’ beach clean event with the Marine Conservation Society (‘MCS’) at Priory Park, Ipswich, Suffolk on Sunday 16th September 2018, in support of ‘The Great British Beach Clean’. In just over 90 minutes, the … Read more…
Holland America Line Partners With Rolling Stone To Launch Rock Room Live Music Venue At Sea
Holland America Line is introducing Rolling Stone Rock Room, a new classic rock club developed in partnership with Rolling Stone, the world’s leading authority in music. Rolling Stone Rock Room lets cruisers step into a unique experience as a live … Read more…
Celebrity Cruises Unveils The Grand Plaza, the Breathtaking Epicenter of Celebrity Edge
With Celebrity Edge less than three months from its first official sailing, Celebrity Cruises completes the final chapter of the ship’s transformational design story, with the reveal of iconic spaces designed by renowned designers, Patrick Jouin and Sanjit Manku of Jouin Manku Studio. This … Read more…
Norwegian Cruise Line announces summer 2020 programme
Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in cruise travel, today opened for sale summer 2020 itineraries for 11 of its 17 ships, including upcoming voyages for Norwegian Encore, the company’s highly anticipated ship setting sail in 2019. The cruise line also … Read more…
Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess ‘lands’ on world’s first floating runway in Sydney Harbour
Majestic Princess sailed into Sydney on Saturday morning on the world’s first floating “runway”. The spectacular celebration was held to mark the maiden arrival of the ship, the largest Princess Cruises’ vessel ever to visit Australia. The 3,560-guest Majestic Princess … Read more…