Africa
Could a Cruise Really Go on Forever?
It’s so easy to settle into a cruise that you might wonder: what would it be like to live at sea? Forget days, or even weeks. Cruise lines are planning voyages that last for two […]
New York
Cruise Lines
Jimmy’s Gone, but Key West Just Keeps on Partying
It’s Five O’clock Somewhere and even though it may only be 11 a.m. in Key West, the crowds at Margaritaville and Sloppy Joes have A Lot of Drink About. Florida’s furthest-south island, that attracted Hemingway […]
Caribbean
Royal Caribbean Reveals Adults-Only Hideaway
Royal Caribbean International revealed details of Hideaway Beach – its private adults-only beachfront escape zone at Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas. Opening in January, it’s timed to debut with the arrival of the […]
Carnival Cruise Line
It’s No Joke: Jay Leno is Carnival’s First Godfather
All ships have a Godmother, but for the first time, Carnival Cruise Line has named a Godfather. Late night talk show legend Jay Leno did the naming honors as well as performing a comedy routine […]
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 […]
Cruise Lines
MSC Welcomes New Flagship MSC Seascape
The fast-growing MSC Cruises fleet officially welcomed its new flagship MSC Seascape in a glittering ceremony in New York. The ship will use Manhattan Cruise Terminal as home port for cruises beginning in April 2023. […]
Caribbean
Norwegian Prima Debuts With a New Level of Luxury
Norwegian Prima is making her debut, and heralding a new future for Norwegian Cruise Line. Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy handed over the first in a new class of ships that offer a premium level […]
Asia
Always Fresh: Dining Around the World on Oceania’s Insignia
You could cruise on Insignia for half a year and never have the same meal twice. Credit a dedicated staff and experience for making Oceania Cruises’ world cruise ship a culinary destination. But there have […]
Alaska
Carnival Bringing Costa’s Newest Ships to America
Carnival Cruise Line wants to bring sister brand Costa Cruises’ Italian experience to North America by branding two new ships Costa by Carnival. In what may signal a softening of the cruise market in Europe, […]
Caribbean
Norwegian’s Innovative Prima Won’t be the Last
Norwegian Prima is Norwegian Cruise Line’s opening salvo in a new class of ships that will expand one a year to a total of six. The ship has already broken an NCL sales record since […]