Cruise Lines
Oceania Teases a Peek at Its Ship of the Future
Oceania Cruises has pulled back the curtain on Oceania Sonata, the first in a new class of ship it calls a New Era of Luxury at Sea. Set to debut in 2027, the vessel will […]
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Abercrombie & Kent
Amazing: Crystal Names its New Ship Grace
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 […]
Alaska
Why You’ll Want to Become a Star Seeker with Windstar
Think of cruise ships as planets. In an ongoing series, Designing New Worlds, The Cruisington Times explores behind the scenes as ingenious designers create self-sufficient floating worlds. Windstar’s first new ship in a decade, Star […]
Cruise Lines
Dream of Owning a Home at Sea? Not So Fast
Crescent Seas, a start-up company planning to sell condos on cruise ships is backing out of a high-profile charter of two well-known ships and pushing plans for offering homes at sea far into the future. […]
Cruise Lines
It’s a New Uniworld with Record Fleet Expansion
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is making the largest expansion in its history, with three new Uniworld ships, a partnership with Aqua Expeditions and six new itineraries debuting in 2027. The new vessels include three Super […]
Cruise Lines
Windstar’s Newest Making Europe Her Home Year-Round
Want a unique winter experience? How about sailing from Barcelona to Rome –in January. Or, trading ski season for a cruise in the Greek Isles?. While most cruise ships migrate to warmer oceans in the […]
Cruise Lines
First sailing in 2028 and Already Sold Out?
With a secret announcement to insiders, Scenic Group revealed its latest luxury exploration ship Scenic Ikon, will join the Scenic Discovery Yacht Fleet for its inaugural season in 2028. And its inaugural voyage from Venice […]
Celebrity Cruises
No Dull Moments Allowed on Celebrity’s Xcel
Celebrity Xcel features the line’s widest variety of entertainment, with some of it steered by guests. With three brand-new theatre productions, two interactive club shows, music experiences, high-energy dance parties, interactive activities and surprises in […]
Cruise Lines
Inside Story: How Royal Caribbean Delivers WOW
Did you know that Royal Caribbean Cruise Line came within hours of being bought by its rival, Carnival? Know what made them decide to cut ships in half? Or why the Swedish Air Force was […]
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Bye Bye Black Tie? Cruise Lines Keep Relaxing Dress Codes
Dressing up for dinner is something that’s always been special about cruising. Ships are their own floating worlds and every night can be a party where people are dressed in their best. Now, even the […]