Celebrity Cruises is enhancing the Alaska experience for next year by adding visits to Hubbard Glacier by three of its cruise ships. Hubbard Glacier is the breathtakingly rugged splendor of the natural world meeting the comfortable sophistication of a top-notch cruise, and now is the only remaining advancing glacier in Alaska. Guests on [...]

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Professional ballroom dance teams, new productions featuring “The Regent Singers and Dancers,” and the largest live orchestra aboard any luxury cruise line are just some of the new features that Regent Seven Seas Cruises, voted the “#1 Small-Ship Cruise Line” in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2007 Readers’ Choice Awards poll, is bringing you this year as [...]

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Princess Cruises’ Department of Romance has recruited Alex Michel, the very first bachelor from ABC’s The Bachelor, to help choose the winner for their ongoing contest, Are You The Greatest Romantic? Michel is still a bachelor after 12 years, but Princess feels like his adventure with the bachelorettes gave him plenty of first hand [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines is always finding ways to enhance the cruise experience for the cruising public. The world’s largest cruise operator has teamed up with Whodunit Productions, the leading organizer of mystery cruises at sea, to bring you a series of “Whodunit Cruises” aboard the 2,052-passenger “Fun Ship” Carnival Paradise from Long Beach, [...]

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Carnival Cruise Line is finding new places to place its ships to add variety to its itineraries. Carnival Cruise Lines’ 2,974-passenger Carnival Conquest will offer a new seven-day itinerary from Galveston, Texas, that will include port calls to Key West, Fla., and Freeport and Nassau, The Bahamas. I’m wondering how many diffferent variations [...]

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Royal Caribbean International has decided that the Godmother for the Independence of the Seas should be from Great Britain, and opened a website to create a nationwide search for a British Godmother to reign over the cruise line’s newest and largest ship, Independence of the Seas, when she launches in Southampton, next month (April 2008). [...]

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Crystal Cruises goes to great lengths to introduce cruisers to the artistic, historical and cultural heritage from all the ports they sail to. As part of that tradition, they also create a special onboard experience complete with cooking demonstrations and a dinner with guest chefs from all over the world. If you sail [...]

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In an effort to boost European cruise sales, and counter the weakening U.S. dollar abroad, Carnival Cruise Lines is offering special cruise/air packages for its 12-day “Grand Mediterranean” and “Mediterranean, Greece & Turkey” cruises aboard the 2,974-passenger Carnival Freedom, with rates starting at $2,399 per person. Sales in Europe have been a little sluggish [...]

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Princess Cruises will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alaska’s statehood in 2009 with a full season of cruisetour and cruise itineraries showcasing the best of the state, including the incomparable Denali National Park and Glacier Bay National Park. The schedule features complete land and sea vacations featuring the line’s own wilderness lodges and Direct to [...]

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MSC Cruises is becoming the world’s fastest growing cruise line by being innovative, and as part of that branding, they are giving away a free cruise on the new MSC Orchestra. The contest is celebrating the arrival of the MSC Orchestra in the Caribbean market, and is open to veryone who visits the website [...]

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MSC Cruises plans to give its cruise passengers the royal treatenton every cruise, so what better way to launch the ship on April 5, 2008 than to invite royalty to the christening. MSC has invited Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Michael of Kent to join a number of stars and celebrities at the [...]

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Celebrity Cruises has expanded its European presence for 2009 to include five ships, two of which are new to the region, for the first time in the line’s history. The five Celebrity ships will cruise to 76 ports in 29 countries, including five of which are first timers for the cruise line. Celebrity’s 2009 Europe [...]

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Royal Caribbean International announced that a record eight ships will sail in Europe for the 2009 summer and fall seasons. Royal Caribbean wants to offer cruisers more variation in experiencing multiple destinations throughout Europe. Next year, cruisers can select from sailings of 4 to 14 nights aboard some of the world’s most [...]

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SeaDream Yacht Club, popular among the elite cruisers in the world and operator of the twin, ultra-luxury, mega yacht cruisers SeaDream I and II, announced today that its upcoming transatlantic westbound voyages will offer their distinguished cruisers a high- profile speakers’ program. This should be a fabulous program given the captive audience available [...]

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises is going to Europe in a strong way this fall. Voted the “#1 Small-Ship Cruise Line” in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2007 Readers’ Choice Awards poll is an accolade that Regent Seven Seas takes very seriously, and in keeping with their stellar service and itineraries, will cruise across Europe this fall [...]

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