March 2019 – Page 2 – Voyages Magazine

Vantage Cruise Lines Announces First Small Ocean Cruising Ship

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 Editor

Marking a major milestone in Vantage Deluxe World Travel’s history, Vantage Cruise Lines is expanding its fleet of world-class cruise ships with an intimately scaled ocean cruising ship, the Ocean Explorer, scheduled to launch in March 2021 for luxury global exploration. The Ocean Explorer’s sister ship, the Ocean Odyssey, is set to launch in 2022. For more information, the deck…

Costa Cruises Celebrates Float-Out of Newest Ship, Costa Smeralda

March 15, 2019March 16, 2019 Editor

Costa Cruises, the Italian brand of Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company and cruise operator, today celebrated the official float-out ceremony of its new ship, Costa Smeralda, at the Meyer shipyard in Turku, one of the biggest shipbuilding complexes in the world. As part of today’s float-out ceremony, the new Costa flagship officially reached the sea…