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7 Things You Must Know Now About Celebrity Ascent

Has Celebrity Cruises evolved to the point where the ship can be the destination? We’re about to find out on a cruise aboard the Celebrity Ascent, which offers a range of daily activities for every [...]
Cruise Lines

Transcend Aims to Be the Go-To for Group Cruises

A sleek, dark blue ship with interiors by luxury yacht firm Tillberg Design of Sweden is about to start sailing on Europe’s rivers. Gorgeous, but you can’t just book a single cabin, you have to [...]
Atlas Ocean Voyages

Atlas Flipping the Globe for 2028 Arctic Cruises

Atlas Ocean Voyages, a line more identified with South Polar exploration, is setting sights North for a highly anticipated 2028 Arctic Season, featuring 13 newly curated journeys ranging from seven to 17 nights. Sailing aboard [...]
Canada

It’s Shaping Up as a Great Lakes Future

Cruisers choosing to stay close to home, repeat guests and smoother sailing have cruise lines planning a long future in the Great Lakes.Viking has just announced its 2028–2029 expedition voyages that include Great Lakes cruises [...]
Cruise Lines

MSC Gets Racier with Grand Prix Viewings

Leave it to MSC Cruises to create the ultimate pop-up event. It built a replica of its MSC Yacht Club “ship within a ship” to provide race fans a taste of the line’s seagoing hospitality.At [...]

Atlas Ocean Voyages Crafts Vegan Menu

by Wallace Immen in Atlas Ocean Voyages Comments Off on Atlas Ocean Voyages Crafts Vegan Menu

Recognizing the growing demand for vegan cuisine, Atlas Ocean Voyages has curated a menu that celebrates the abundance and flavors of plant-based ingredients. From gourmet appetizers to main courses and indulgent desserts, the vegan menu [...]

Silversea Debuts Puerto Williams as Antarctic Cruise Port

April 29, 2021 Comments Off

Where’s Puerto Williams? The port in southern Chile is about to be discovered as Silversea Cruises‘ luxury expedition ship Silver Explorer debuts sailing from there to Antarctica. Starting in November, guests arriving in Santiago will […]

Amazing: Crystal Names its New Ship Grace

November 16, 2025 Comments Off

Crystal Cruises’ first new ship in a quarter of a century, Crystal Grace, promises to live up to her name said Cristina Levis, CEO of A&K Travel Group who announced the name choice. “It reflects […]

Norwegian Reveals the Looks and Tastes of its New Prima Class

March 10, 2022 1

Norwegian Cruise Line is showcasing its future in a sneak peek at the first of six new Prima Class ships. A three-level atrium and seven new places to dine are among additions that will join […]

Country Club Lima: An Oasis of Calm and Timeless Elegance

November 1, 2022 1

Note: U.S. Canadian and British governments are currently cautioning against non-essential travel to Peru due to political unrest, particularly in Lima, Machu Picchu and border areas. A uniformed doorman is waiting at the end of […]

Revealed! The Tasteful, Sinful Details of Eden on the New Celebrity Edge

July 4, 2017 1

It’s…Edenistic. Some might even call it sinful! The walls are alive in a towering space whose acres of glass provide an infinite view of the sea. The menu includes a dish called Life After Death […]