Make Way for Cruise Wave Season Date: 2024-12-17 10:19:03 Order: 0 Wave offers include 60% off Margaritaville at Sea, Celebrity Cruises’ 75% off 2nd guest, Scenic 2-for-1 fares, Atlas 30% off expeditions, and Azamara's $1K onboard credit. Cruise
MSC Cruises Implements 15-Drink Limit for Alcohol Packages Starting April 2025 Date: 2024-12-16 10:17:51 Order: 0 MSC Cruises’ drink packages will start adopting a daily maximum of 15 alcoholic beverages in April 2025. Non-alcoholic drinks will remain unlimited. Cruise
Royal Caribbean Brings Ultimate Beach Day to The Bahamas Date: 2024-12-13 10:16:27 Order: 0 Opening in December 2025, Royal Beach Club Paradise Island will be the first in the vacation brand’s Royal Beach Club Collection. Cruise
Norwegian Cancels Dozens More Cruises Over Next Two Years Date: 2024-12-13 08:48:08 Order: 0 After cancelling 40 sailings last month, NCL is cancelling some three dozen more on Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Encore. Cruise
Transcend Begins Construction on First Ship, Eyes 2026 Launch Date: 2024-12-13 08:43:42 Order: 0 Transcend Cruises has begun the build on its first custom river cruise ship to sail the Rhine River in 2026, following a steel-cutting ceremony last week. Cruise
Cruise Companies Find Private Islands Too Good to Pass Up Date: 2024-12-11 08:18:29 Order: 0 Cruise companies are increasingly turning to private islands as a way for them to control the guest experience. Holland America and Carnival have announced major enhancements to Half Moon... Cruise
Cruises Remain Hugely Popular with Travel Advisors Date: 2024-12-10 10:33:11 Order: 0 Interest in cruising is up among non-cruisers, according to advisors. Travellers are drawn to contemporary/family cruises (66%) and premium/upscale cruises (50%). Cruise
Cruise Critic Announces 2024 Best in Cruise Award Winners Date: 2024-12-10 10:31:51 Order: 0 Cruise Critic announced its 2024 Best in Cruise recipients, selected by the site’s team and cruise reviews. The mainstream Best Cruise Line winner is Royal Caribbean. Cruise
Carnival Cruise Line Quietly Hikes Internet Prices by Up to 22% Date: 2024-12-10 10:29:56 Order: 0 Carnival quietly implemented a price hike for its Wi-Fi internet plans, with costs increasing as much as 22% across all three internet tiers. Cruise
Greece to Charge Cruise Passengers $21 for Santorini, Mykonos Visits Date: 2024-12-06 10:11:01 Order: 0 Starting in 2025, Greece will charge cruise passengers USD$21 to visit Santorini and Mykonos and USD$5.27 for other destinations like Crete, Corfu, and Rhodes. Cruise
Mexico to Impose $42 Cruise Passenger Fee Date: 2024-12-06 09:50:58 Order: 0 Mexico's Senate has approved a USD$42 fee for cruise ship passengers starting in 2025, raising concerns Mexico will be overlooked in favour of other Caribbean ports. Cruise
Virgin Debuts Yearlong Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise Pass Date: 2024-12-06 08:59:11 Order: 0 Virgin Voyages has launched what it says is the world’s first year-round cruise pass. For USD $120,000, cruisers can hop on and off all Virgin ships anywhere in the world. Cruise
Three New Cruise Lines to Alaska in 2026 Date: 2024-12-05 10:04:11 Order: 0 Alaska will see a lot of capacity in 2026 as three cruise lines—Azamara, MSC, and Virgin—add Alaska to their schedules for summer of 2026. Cruise
Queen Elizabeth to Undergo Major Refurbishment Ahead of 2025 Season Date: 2024-12-05 10:03:30 Order: 0 Cunard will refurbish the Queen Elizabeth in early 2025, updating interiors, adding a wellness café, and a Michelin-starred menu ahead of Alaska and Caribbean seasons. Cruise
Explora Journeys Shares Details About Explora III Date: 2024-12-05 09:37:18 Order: 0 Explora Journeys released details of its newest ship. EXPLORA III, the luxury LNG-powered cruise ship, debuting in 2026. Cruise
