Costa Cruises
Hey Gang, Let’s Go Sand Surfing in Dubai!
Catch a wave and you’re sitting on top of the world. Surfing is a must-do on a visit to Dubai, but with apologies to the Beach Boys, we’re doing it on sand, miles from the […]
Year: 2023
Cruise Lines
Can Cruises Keep Up with What You Want to Eat?
Imagine managing floating cities full of different restaurants and having to plan shopping lists for what diners are going to be ordering a year from now. That’s the challenge facing cruise lines as they look […]
Abercrombie & Kent
Nobu’s Back on Relaunched Crystal Cruises
It will be back to the future when the relaunched Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony set sail for their inaugural seasons later this year. The range of restaurants will include popular UMI UMA by Nobu […]
Cruise Lines
Royal Caribbean Plans Bahamas Beach Club
Royal Caribbean International, has received planning approval for the development of the first Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island in The Bahamas. The 17-acre destination experience at the western end of Nassau will create a […]
Asia
Holland America Expands its Menu of Long Voyages
Holland America Line is expanding its menu of long cruises to commemorate its historic 150th anniversary in 2023 . The cruise line is introducing extended Legendary Voyages. ranging from 25 to 59 days, to compliment […]
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cracks Down on Cruisers Behaving Badly
Fun is fun, but don’t let yours spoil someone else’s good times, Carnival Cruise Line is warning spring breakers. “You will be sailing with us during Spring Break, which is traditionally a period of high […]
Carnival Cruise Line
Port Canaveral Now the Busiest in the World
Move over Miami, Port Canaveral has climbed to number one as the world’s busiest cruise port for the first time ever, New figures from the Florida Ports Council rank the port 45 miles from Orlando […]
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Transforming ex-Costa Ships to American Tastes
What does it take to turn a ship designed for European tastes into a ship that feels like home for a mainly American crowd? Everything from new electrical sockets to burgers and pizza needed a […]
Celebrity Cruises
California Port Discourages Visits by Cruise Ships
Hoping to persuade cruise lines decide to anchor elsewhere, the city council in Monterey, California has voted to take away city services for handling passengers arriving at the city’s dock. In a report to the […]
Cruise Lines
6 Splurges Worth Making on Sky Princess
I’m writing this from a padded lounge chair in The Sanctuary, a personal hideaway at the top of Sky Princess. On a ship that can carry more than 3,600 passengers, two attendants are at my […]