Royal Caribbean International has chosen the name Star of the Seas for its second Icon-class ship, set to launch in the summer of 2025. According to Michael Bayley, the president and CEO of Royal Caribbean International, the concept of combining the best aspects of various types of vacations has generated even more excitement than expected. […]
In September 2024, Holland America Line will introduce an unprecedented 53-day cruise to Japan. Departing from Seattle – Westerdam, this unique itinerary not only explores the wonders of the Far East but also includes stops in Alaska and Hawaii. As part of Holland America’s Legendary Voyages program, this extended cruise offers the chance to discover
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Royal Caribbean has announced the launch of a new adults-only retreat called Hideaway Beach, located in The Bahamas at Perfect Day at CocoCay. The beach is set to open in January 2024, coinciding with the debut of the Icon of the Seas. Hideaway Beach features a private beach and pools, as well as new bars
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The captain of Mein Schiff 4, operated by TUI Cruises, is under investigation for allegedly navigating through a restricted area in the Fehmarn Belt, a waterway that separates Fehmarn Island from the Danish Lolland Island.This incident could lead to serious repercussions, including criminal charges of negligence against the captain and the ship’s first officer. Although
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P&O Cruises is offering double onboard spending money for all new Select Price holidays that depart before December 31, 2024, regardless of the destination. This offer is available for bookings made before October 2, 2023. Guests can use this extra spending money for a variety of onboard activities, such as dining at specialty restaurants, spa
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Celebrity Cruises has decided to reschedule the drydock of its Celebrity Apex ship that was originally planned for 2024. The company aims to provide safe and award-winning vacation experiences to its guests, and in accordance with global safety guidelines, the drydock or routine inspection will now take place in 2025. As a result, several sailings
On Carnival Horizon, Celebration, or Sunrise, you can now participate in sustainability efforts firsthand with ecoTote’s reusable liquor bottles. These bottles will be used to serve Bacardi rum, which is a popular drink on cruise ships. The unique EcoSPIRITS reusable glass packaging will be tested for three months in select bars on the three ships.
Celebrity Cruises has decided to cancel the 2024-2025 South America sailing season for Celebrity Equinox due to the deployment changes and the relocation of more ships to Florida homeports for Caribbean itineraries. The ship will now be based from Port Canaveral, offering a variety of tropical cruise vacations from the busiest cruise port in the
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In the last 30 days, a third person has gone overboard from a cruise ship. This time, a 59-year-old guest named Kenneth Schwalbe disappeared while on the Emerald Princess cruise ship from Princess Cruises and is assumed to be dead. He was last seen on August 10th at 8:30 pm and was reported missing the
Anchoring in a picturesque bay near Teahupo’o, a charming village just outside the capital of French Polynesia, this accommodation option promises to take the Olympic experience to new heights.This unique accommodation provides convenient access to all Olympic venues. The ship will serve as the official residence for sports teams and officials. Aranui 5, operated by
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