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Enhanced and Enriched: Silversea to Introduce All New Suite Categories Aboard Silver Endeavour

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 Editor

The leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has unveiled details of the upcoming refurbishment planned for Silver Endeavour℠, the world’s most luxurious expedition ship. Following a successful inaugural season in Antarctica, Silversea’s newest expedition ship will enter the San Giorgio del Porto shipyard in Genova, Italy, on April 3, 2023, emerging with an array of enhancements that will…

Celebrity Cruises Now Offering Pickleball Onboard

March 14, 2023 Editor

The world’s fastest growing sport is coming to the world’s greatest cruise ships. Celebrity Cruises, the first cruise line to be Forbes Travel Guide star-rated, is adding pickleball courts to nine of its ships in the fleet. Whether a first-time player or an avid pro, travelers can enjoy open-air courts and panoramic ocean views while playing the popular sport, a…

Windstar Cruises Announces New Whole-Food, Plant-Based Menu

March 14, 2023 Editor

Windstar Cruises has partnered with the National Health Association (NHA) to create a new vegan menu on board all six of the small ship line’s yachts. The offerings are not only plant-based but also prepared without added salt, oil, and sugar and are gluten-free. Windstar has begun training its culinary team on the new menu and plans to roll out…

Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Japan with Azamara This Spring

March 9, 2023 Editor

With Japan reopening to tourists for the first time since 2020, Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is offering brand-new travel experiences allowing guests to dive deeper into this trending destination, including new pre- and post-voyage land programs as well as new shore excursions in maiden port, Niigata. Travelers are invited aboard Azamara’s popular and nearly sold out Japan Country…

Ilma, the Second Yacht from The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, Opens Reservations

March 9, 2023 Editor

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announces the opening of reservations for the inaugural season of Ilma, the second new build superyacht in its growing fleet. Slated to take the seas in September 2024 with a seven-night maiden voyage from Athens, Greece to Haifa, Israel, Ilma, which translates to “water” in Maltese, will pay homage to the sea, delivering guests an exciting new way to…

Silversea Cruises Launches Direct Charter Flights to the Arctic

March 9, 2023 Editor

Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, has introduced new direct private charter flights for 28 Arctic and Greenland sailings in 2023 and 2024. Guests sailing on select Silver Endeavour℠, Silver Wind®, and Silver Cloud® voyages will benefit from a more seamless journey via London, New York, Montreal, and Oslo to some of the Arctic’s most remote destinations –…

Celebrity Cruises Becomes First Forbes Travel Guide Star-Rated Cruise Line

February 15, 2023 Editor

Celebrity Cruises, the brand that revolutionized the cruising industry with its fleet of Relaxed Luxurysm resorts at sea, is once again raising the bar as it becomes the first ocean cruise line to ever earn prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”) Star Awards. The recognition is made more wonderful as Celebrity’s ships join an elite and exclusive group of fewer than 20 land-based properties…

Newest Ultra-Luxury Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II to Debut in April

February 14, 2023 Editor

Scenic is excited to announce its newest ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II, is now entering the final phase of her build with sea trials and final fittings. All in preparation for her debut sailing on April 13 — an 11-day Incredible Iberian Discovery, cruising from Lisbon to Barcelona and a summer season exploring the Mediterranean, Iceland and Scotland. And…

Windstar Cruises to Launch High-Speed Starlink Internet Across Global Fleet

February 13, 2023 Editor

Windstar Cruises has announced the launch of itsStarlink Maritime high-speed, advanced broadband satellite internet capabilities. Already connecting the world by sea, Windstar Cruises will provide guests one of the most developed high-speed connections in the world both while sailing and when in port. Windstar launched the new Wi-Fi technology on Star Pride during a recent Caribbean voyage and plans to…

Emerald Cruises Reimagines Caribbean Cruising Onboard Modern, 100-Guest Yachts

February 9, 2023February 14, 2023 Editor

When Emerald Cruises—known for its award-winning river cruise fleet in Europe and Southeast Asia—entered the ocean cruising market last year with their first 100-guest luxury yacht, Emerald Azzurra, travelers took notice. The one-of-a-kind yacht’s inaugural Mediterranean season sold out, and the 2023 Mediterranean season is on track to do the same. This November, both Emerald Azzurra and her twin, Emerald…