Cruising the World in Style
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the addition of dozens more dedicated staterooms for solo travelers along with the debut of the line’s Go Green and Beyond Blueprints shore excursion series as part of its industry-leading OceaniaNEXT initiative. Each of the four ships will feature 14 Solo Oceanview Staterooms, which debut aboard Regatta on September…
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Beginning late March 2022, Kontiki Expeditions will set forth on an eight-day exploration of the seldom-visited Ecuadorian coast, allowing for a rich cultural adventure and an exclusive voyage. With only nine staterooms and excursions to sparsely populated coastal ports, social distancing on the 132-foot M/S Wayra is the norm rather than the exception. Kontiki Expeditions is the first water-based member…
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With Silver Dawn set to welcome guests as the 10th ship in Silversea’s fleet beginning April 1, 2022, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line has taken the opportunity to unveil details of its new Otium wellness program, as well as the new ship’s reimagined spa. Grounded in the philosophy and traditions of the ancient Roman lifestyle, Otium encourages balanced indulgence, pampering,…
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Set to the backdrop of the Jordanian city of Aqaba, Emerald Cruises’ first oceangoing luxury yacht, Emerald Azzurra, departed on its inaugural sailing at the weekend (12 March). Over two years in the making, Emerald Azzurra marks a milestone for the business as the cruise line’s first ocean-going vessel. Carrying just 100 guests in 50 deluxe staterooms and suites – of which over 80% feature a balcony – the…
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Indonesia has announced they have re-opened to international tourists. Sail away and discover Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago and the Komodo National Park on the magnificent Phinisi yacht Prana by Atzaró Indonesia have just announced that they are open to travelers, with hopefully a full easing of remaining restrictions by 1st April 2022 – the perfect time to book a charter…
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American Cruise Lines has officially opened the 2022 cruise season. On Saturday, February 26th, riverboat American Heritage and small cruise ships American Independence and American Star, set sail on the Mississippi River and in the Southeast. The first cruises have been successful with excellent guest reviews and extraordinary feedback on the winter’s amenity upgrades. The balance of American’s fleet, which…
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Viking® (www.viking.com) celebrated that the new 386-guest Viking Mississippi® was “floated out” in Louisiana, marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to debut in June 2022, the Viking Mississippi will sail Viking’s highly-anticipated voyages on the Lower and Upper Mississippi River, between New Orleans and St. Paul. The traditional float out took…
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American Cruise Lines announces brand new land packages for post-cruise explorations of the country’s beautiful national parks. For 2022, American has added 3 and 7-night National Parks Post-Cruise Packages which allow guests to extend their cruise experience and enjoy personalized guided explorations on land in several of our nation’s most famous national parks. American’s Columbia & Snake Rivers cruises visit…
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Leading ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea Cruises, christened Silver Origin on February 25, 2022, during an expedition-inspired ceremony in San Cristobal, the Galápagos Islands. Guests took to the water on Silver Origin’s Zodiacs, raising a glass of champagne as Silversea officially welcomed the ship to its fleet of 10, before Johanna Carrión, esteemed conservationist and permanent resident of the Galápagos Islands,…
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American Cruise Lines, the country’s largest small ship cruise line, is offering Complimentary Domestic Airfare for select 2022 U.S. river cruises. With the 2022 season just beginning, the Line is offering complimentary domestic airfare on select new bookings for its Mississippi River or Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise itineraries. The offer is valid for all modern riverboat departures through the…
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