Published on : Monday, April 22, 2019
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ‘Balmoral’ at the Port of Tyne, Newcastle on 21st April 2019. Copyright: R. Whitelaw 2019. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 1,350-guest flagship, Balmoral, has commenced its 2019/20 cruise season from Newcastle on 21st April 2019, setting sail from …
Published on : Saturday, April 20, 2019
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line unveiled its new 2020-2021 Tropics & Exotics Collection of itineraries which are now open for sale. “This new collection of itineraries unveils iconic ports of call and offers a wealth of …
Published on : Thursday, April 18, 2019
Cruise tourism in Oman is on rise. The international cruises visiting Oman during the year 2018-2019 has reached to 298 which is a rapid increase of 106 compared to the previous year 2017-2018. The number of national and international based …
Published on : Thursday, April 18, 2019
River cruising is taking the nation by storm and increasing in popularity each year with sales up 82 percent over the last five years for home-based travel agents with Dream Vacations, CruiseOne® and Cruises Inc.® Recognizing that the best way …
Published on : Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, unveiled the most extensive and creative plant-based menus at sea as their latest OceaniaNEXT innovation. Remaining at the forefront of culinary development, the cruise line is featuring more than 200 new …
Published on : Tuesday, April 16, 2019
In 2020, Princess Cruises guests will enjoy the welcoming spirit and idyllic islands of French Polynesia when the cruise line returns to Tahiti with the intimate Pacific Princess, offering a series of roundtrip cruises for the first time since 2015. …
Published on : Thursday, April 11, 2019
It is the first cruise ship arrival in the season, which brings over 2,300 visitors to Weymouth’s Portland Port. The first visit of 2019 has been the inaugural call of the panamax size ship Costa Mediterranea. This ship …
Published on : Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Cruise tourism in Asia is one of the fastest-growing sectors in tourism development. The number of passengers increased by an estimated annual average of 33%, going up from 775,000 in 2012 to nearly 4.26m in 2018. In order to …
Published on : Wednesday, April 10, 2019
AmaWaterways today confirmed it will add a new ship to its European fleet on July 1, 2020: AmaSiena. The 156-guest ship will sail a variety of seven, 10 and 11-night itineraries, visiting iconic cities, historical villages and spectacular vineyard regions …
Published on : Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry trade organization, is releasing the latest global cruise passenger statistics. Playing a significant role in international tourism, cruising continues at a paced growth around the world with an almost 7 percent …
Published on : Tuesday, April 9, 2019
In the wake of a recent lawsuit Royal Caribbean has decided to temporarily close down its “Sky Pad” feature on two of its cruise ships. The Sky Pad is a bungee-attached trampoline activity that can be paired with virtual …
Published on : Tuesday, April 9, 2019
TripAdvisor has launched a new portal for cruisers, taking cruise reviews and research mainstream for the travel site. The users of Trip Advisor will be able to read and write reviews, dig into ship itineraries and amenities, compare prices and …
Published on : Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The ports in Spain have registered some 10,178,169 cruise passengers in 2018, posting another year of growth. It is according to the press release, this is sixth straight year of growth dating back to 2012, when the country …
Published on : Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The delegates from the (ACC) partners delivered key updates and initiatives to media and cruise industry executives, and noted its fifth anniversary at an event in Miami. The cruise tourism in Asia has been identified as one of …
Published on : Tuesday, April 9, 2019
When it comes to the European barge cruising experience, it’s all about “taking the path less traveled,” said European Waterways’ director John Wood-Dow. The company offers the largest fleet of luxury hotel barges in Europe, with 17 vessels cruising the …
Published on : Monday, April 8, 2019
Sri Lanka will prosper in cruise tourism for its majestic marine scenic beauty, diversity of its product offering, access to sea ports located in Colombo, Galle, Hambantota and Trincomalee. The Minister of Tourism John Amaratunga and the Chairman of the …
Published on : Saturday, April 6, 2019
Costa Cruises has seen immense growth in passenger numbers from South India. When Costa Luminosa and Costa Venezia dropped anchor on Friday in Kochi, it was probably the first time that two ships of the same cruise company were docking …
Published on : Saturday, April 6, 2019
Celebrity Cruises president and CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo was the winner of CLIA’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019. The award was conferred in the Hall of Fame awards ceremony. Lutoff-Perlo becomes the second consecutive woman to win the CLIA Lifetime Achievement …
Published on : Friday, April 5, 2019
The first initiative launched by Silversea Cruises in partnership with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Project Invictus has increased Silversea’s luxury offering to enhance guests’ cruising experiences further still. As part of the largest investment in the company’s history, the …
Published on : Friday, April 5, 2019
In the 2020/2021 season, the luxury Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ ship EUROPA 2 will set sail for amazing hotspots, glamorous harbours, spectacular nature and varied coastal landscapes. The west coast of Australia is a new addition to EUROPA 2’s itineraries. Other appealing …