Enchanted Princess entered the world during lockdown but it was the beginning of 2022 before the magic began in the Caribbean. In June she began her first full season, bewitching guests with sailings from Southampton. The latest ship from Princess Cruises and one that continues the feel of the fleet of cool, modern vessels. Enchanted…
This Is What To Expect On Board The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
With the world’s biggest cruise ship having recently set sail with passengers for the very first time – here’s what those waiting to board Wonder of the Seas can expect. Having reported a few months ago that the ship was due to launch back in March, it has since completed its maiden voyage – sailing…
Cruise Ship Review: Azamara Onward
The new ship from upmarket Azamara is a small (684 passengers), a classic vessel that has been given a swish, stylish makeover, a world of earthy shades, warm greys and browns, like aged timber, with touches of olive green. As befits Azamara Onward’s style, the ship was christened at the quayside in Monte Carlo on…
Celebrity Cruises Announces New Services To Mexico And The Pacific Coast
Two vessels, the Celebrity Solstice and the Celebrity Millenium, will serve coastal routes starting in September The giant cruise line Celebrity Cruises —based in Miami— recently announced new vessel deployments. Two of their ships, the Celebrity Solstice and the Celebrity Millenium will start serving fresh routes, starting in September 2022. The Celebrity Solstice is coming…
New Cruise Ship Celebrity Beyond Launching This Month
Cruise industry giant Celebrity Cruises is set to launch the newest addition to its fleet, the Celebrity Beyond. Later this month, the Beyond will set sail on the first of several different itineraries that have been programmed for the next few years. Beyond will become the third Edge-class cruise ship in Celebrity’s fleet, joining Celebrity…
VIVA Cruises unveils first new build ship, VIVA ONE
River cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has welcomed its first new build ship to the family. VIVA ONE was christened in its home port of Düsseldorf (Germany) VIVA ONE will be offering a variety of exciting itineraries on the Rhine and Moselle rivers throughout this year, with more to come in 2023. VIVA ONE, whose name…
Royal Caribbean Cruises Welcome Back Self-Service Buffets
Royal Caribbean Cruises have brought back the self-service option to its buffets on board its ships – with passengers now able to once again serve food themselves. Just as the entire tourism industry has been affected greatly by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the cruise world is certainly no different – with cruise ships in the…
Sailing into Metaverse world! Norwegian Cruise Line to launch cruise industry’s first NFT
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a history of breaking boundaries, announced it will sail into the Metaverse with the launch of the cruise industry’s first collection of NFTs, adding to the cruise line’s legacy of pioneering firsts. NCL will open for auction and sale a collection of six NFTs…
Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney is the new must-do dining experience on Sydney Harbour
Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney is ready to welcome back international travel and showcase the iconic Sydney Harbour. Launched in February 2020, Australia’s leading tour operator Journey Beyond offers an all-inclusive cruise on Sydney harbour aboard a spacious luxury cruiser, providing an unforgettable experience from the moment guests step on board. Here are some of the…
Oceania Cruises Adds Cabins For Solo Travelers, Expands Eco-Friendly Tours
A total of 56 Solo Oceanview Staterooms will be available on four vessels, starting in September this year Oceania Cruises recently announced in a press release on Wednesday the addition of dozens of dedicated staterooms for solo travelers. The cruise line also disclosed the debut of “Go Green” and “Beyond Blueprints”, shore excursion series. As…