Riviera River Cruises will launch the new all-suite MS Geoffrey Chaucer in spring 2020. The 443-foot Geoffrey Chaucer will accommodate 169 guests on itineraries on the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers and Dutch waterways. Riviera’s fleet is the youngest sailing on Europe’s rivers and waterways, with 13 five-star ships in 2020, including the Geoffrey Chaucer, and none older than six…
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Top 5 Anticipated Ultra Luxury Cruise Ship Launches in 2020/21
Regent Seven Seas Cruises will debut the Seven Seas Splendor in 2020. It will carry 750 passengers Tasteful elegance surrounds you aboard this gorgeous ship, from twinkling crystal chandeliers overhead to the plush carpets underfoot. You’ll even find it in the fresh and creative cuisine, thoughtfully plated so that every bite offers a unique combination of flavor and satisfaction. No matter…
Read MoreWorld’s Most Luxurious Phinisi Superyacht Announces New Voyages
The magnificent luxury Phinisi super-yacht, Prana by Atzaro has just announced new voyages for 2019 and 2020. This beautiful hand-built boat is the biggest of its kind in the world. At just over 55 metres in length, Prana By Atzaro has been crafted in the style of a traditional Indonesian Phinisi (a sail boat with two masts), built entirely of ironwood and teak…
Read MoreWindstar Announces 2020 Europe Cruises
Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises offers an in-depth exploration of Europe in 2020, featuring a variety of itineraries sailing through the Baltic, Norwegian, North, Tyrrhenian, and Mediterranean seas visiting hidden harbors and small ports of call not accessible by larger cruise ships. With new and returning ports in Greece, Turkey (plus overnights in Istanbul), Israel, and Egypt – along…
Read MoreEscape the Cold this Winter and Board a Mega Yacht to see Exotic Jungles
Looking to see the world’s most beautiful jungles, exotic beaches, or ancient treasures? Award winning boutique cruise line, Variety Cruises, is offering discounts on their small ship cruises’ Winter 2019/2020 departures to Costa Rica, West Africa, the Seychelles, Egypt, Jordan & Israel, and the Cape Verde Islands. Book by October 10, 2019, to enjoy discounts of 10% in double occupancy….
Read MoreAmaWaterways’ Revolutionary Ship, AmaMagna, Welcomes First Guests
At an exclusive Oktoberfest welcome event in Vilshofen, Captain Jan de Bruijn, Cruise Manager Dragan and Hotel Services Manager Guido greeted AmaMagna’s first guests, many of whom were loyal AmaWaterways cruisers anxious to be among the first to experience the newest member of the family. AmaMagna is twice the width of traditional river cruise ships, yet welcomes only 20 percent…
Read MoreVisit Game of Thrones Locations on a Superyacht Cruise
As Game of Thrones (GOT) airs its final season, it’s a great time for fans to visit the film locations! Variety Cruises, an award-winning boutique small ship cruise line offers GOT devotees a unique way to explore Croatia, Iceland and Spain on three different cruise itineraries. Fans can board a Variety Cruises’ Mega Yacht and sail to some of the…
Read MoreLindblad Expeditions: National Geographic Endurance Arrives in Norway
Today marked a major milestone for Lindblad Expeditions as the hull of National Geographic Endurance, the world’s most advanced polar expedition ship and the first polar build in the history of Lindblad Expeditions, arrived in Ulsteinvik, Norway after traveling nearly six days from Gydnia, Poland where construction of the main hull steel work was completed. The ship arrived under tow…
Read MoreWhat is Your Ideal Cruise Ship Size?
Ships sizes range from megaships (over 4,000 passengers) to very small vessels and luxury yachts whose passengers number in mere dozens, and knowing the differences is key to planning your best cruise vacation. CruiseCompete has divided today’s ships into six categories and provides information on the benefits each provides: XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL. Extra, Extra Large Ships…
Read MoreWhat Cruise Lines are Doing to be More Eco-Friendly
From energy efficient cabins and abolishing single-use plastics to revamped carbon emission policies, the movement to make cruising more eco-friendly is stronger than ever. Silversea Cruises From economic initiatives to environmental action, a number of sustainable travel practices have been implemented across Silversea’s fleet to minimize their ecological impact and to boost communities around the world. With a true passion…
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