River cruising and ocean cruising may share the commonality of being boat-based experiences on water, but the differences between them far outweigh the similarities. While ocean cruises are more widely known and often serve as a popular gateway to cruising, river cruises tend to pique people’s curiosity due to their relative rarity. The most noticeable […]
When Sun Princess sets sail in the coming year (2024) , it will take its place as the largest ship ever constructed by Princess Cruises. With a capacity of 4,300 passengers, it will comfortably accommodate 800 more guests than the previous Royal Class vessel. The ship introduces a completely new category known as Sphere Class,
Booking.com has expanded its offerings in the United States with the introduction of a new travel vertical focused on cruises. This move comes in response to the growing demand for cruise bookings in the country, which has a significant presence in the global cruise industry. The collaboration between Booking.com and World Travel Holdings (WTH) aims
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If you’ve ever questioned the appeal of winter cruises and the destinations they offer, you’re not alone. It’s crucial to understand the appropriate attire for such cruises in order to fully embrace your vacation experience.Prioritizing comfort, warmth, and protection from the elements is essential when packing for a winter cruise. Take note of these valuable
Infrastructure expansion is on the horizon for the Canary Islands in the form of three new cruise terminals being constructed in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura. Under the guidance of Global Ports Canary Islands, this 40 million Euro investment is geared toward enhancing the cruises industry’s financial influence on the area. These
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Carnival Cruise Line is expressing its gratitude to active military and veterans in a unique way this Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Introducing the Heroes American Pale Ale, guests aboard Carnival’s five ships with onboard breweries can now enjoy this delicious beverage while also supporting veterans through charitable donations. Available exclusively on tap at Carnival Vista,
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It is crucial for passengers who decide to disembark at ports during a cruise to remain constantly alert of their surroundings. However, in specific ports, the necessity for heightened vigilance and safety awareness becomes even more imperative. The U.S. State Department has designated the following ports as among the most perilous for cruise ship travelers.
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With the arrival of winter, numerous travelers are in search of novel and thrilling ways to evade the chill and revel in the magnificence of the season. The answer lies in winter cruises, which seamlessly blend the thrill of a cruise vacation with the splendor of wintry landscapes. Luckily, for the upcoming 2023-24 season, an
Launched in 1998, the Vision of the Seas is the final addition to Royal Caribbean’s Vision-class fleet. Weighing in at 78,491 tons and accommodating 2,000 guests, it is slightly smaller than the groundbreaking Voyager of the Seas, which was launched just a year later. However, in comparison to Royal’s enormous Oasis and Allure of the
The Carnival Magic arrived in Miami, marking the beginning of its series of Caribbean cruises. Departing from its new homeport in South Florida, this 3,650-guest vessel will offer a range of six- to eight-night itineraries to various destinations in the region. The inaugural cruise will take passengers on a six-day journey to the Eastern Caribbean,
