New Caribbean Ferry to Connect Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad Date: 2024-03-06 11:27:41 Order: 0 A new ferry service connecting three Caribbean destinations will launch in the next few months. Cruise
A Sneak Peek at MSC’s Impressive World Europa Date: 2024-03-05 10:21:46 Order: 150 As the largest MSC ship to date, World Europa is seeing enthusiastic headlines around the world and Open Jaw is on board this week for a first-hand look. World Europa is the precursor to... Cruise On Location
L Catterton Acquires Significant Stake in AmaWaterways Date: 2024-03-05 12:48:27 Order: 0 L Catterton, known for its previous involvement in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and OneSpaWorld/Steiner Leisure, is acquiring a substantial stake in AmaWaterways from a consortium led by... Cruise
Great Lakes Cruising Sees Major Growth in 2024 Date: 2024-03-05 10:20:21 Order: 0 Cruise the Great Lakes association anticipates the economic impact generated by cruising will surpass $200 million in 2024. Cruise
Despite American Queen's Shutdown, U.S. River Cruising Keeps Rolling Date: 2024-03-05 10:19:30 Order: 0 Demand for river cruising in the U.S. is rising and not expected to soften despite the sudden shutdown of American Queen Voyages. Cruise
“Batting 1,000:” Vanessa Lee Reports on Explora I Date: 2024-03-04 08:35:44 Order: 150 Vanessa Lee reports on Explora Journeys Explora I: “The outdoor spaces are lovely, as are the various pools and outdoor bars, never noisy or frantic. A calm, peaceful feeling pervades the... Cruise On Location Vanessa's Views
An Evening in Polynesia Courtesy of Paul Gauguin Cruises Date: 2024-02-29 08:51:06 Order: 130 Polynesia came to Toronto in the form of Paul Gauguin Cruises, surprising advisors with tips on selling sailings which include crew gratuities, dining at 3 restos, wine and top-shelf... Cruise On the Town
New Ship Sun Princess Embarks on Delayed Maiden Cruise Date: 2024-02-29 10:09:27 Order: 0 On 28FEB, Sun Princess sailed from Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, on its twice-delayed maiden Mediterranean voyage. Cruise
Windstar’s Dianna Rom Confirms “Cruising is Booming” Date: 2024-02-29 10:07:30 Order: 0 At an intimate gathering in Toronto, Windstar’s VP of Sales, Dianna Rom, reports on a booming wave season with shorter booking windows and longer stays. Cruise Out & About
CruiseWeek: Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas Delayed Date: 2024-02-28 10:39:10 Order: 130 According to CruiseWeek, Royal Caribbean’s second Icon-class ship launch has been delayed, cancelling the 17AUG and 24AUG, 2025, sailings. Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line Posts First Annual Profit Since 2019 Date: 2024-02-28 10:19:46 Order: 0 NCL Holdings posted its first full-year profit up by nearly one-third since 2019, with USD$166.2 million in net income and USD$8.5 billion in combined revenue. Cruise
Strong Cruise Wave Season: Yields Up, Inventory Low Date: 2024-02-28 10:19:15 Order: 0 Expedia Cruises President Matthew Eichhorst describes a successful wave season marked by high demand and a shift towards newer ships and shorter cruises. Cruise
CruiseWeek: Cruise Industry's 2025 Push Changes Retailers' Wave Season Patterns Date: 2024-02-26 10:17:07 Order: 140 According to a report from CruiseWeek, this year's Wave Season has been unusual, with higher rates and slowing volume growth. However, with fewer ships scheduled to arrive in the next few... Cruise
Carnival Jubilee Gets Big Texas Welcome as Gwen Stefani Names Ship Date: 2024-02-26 10:20:15 Order: 0 Carnival marked the homeporting of Carnival Jubilee in Galveston, with Gwen Stefani as godmother, where Stefani joked, "This ship is bananas, b-a-n-a-n-a-s." Cruise
Carnival Implements Deck Chair Hogging Fix Date: 2024-02-26 10:19:35 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean and Carnival enforce a policy against leaving chairs unattended, with Carnival recently taking steps to strengthen enforcement. Cruise