Lindblad Expeditions’ National Geographic Quest, the line’s first new build in the history of the company, commenced her inaugural voyage today as she set sail from Juneau. The most state-of-the-art expedition ship designed and purpose-built in the US, she departed this evening with very excited guests for an 8-day expedition exploring Southeast Alaska. Sven Lindblad, CEO and President of Lindblad…
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New Virtual Tours of Regent Seven Seas Explorer on First Anniversary
The most luxurious ship ever built just turned one. Since her launch in July 2016, Seven Seas Explorer has set a new standard for luxury cruising, and to mark the ship’s first anniversary, Regent Seven Seas Cruises launched a new 360-degree Virtual Tours series on the line’s website www.RSSC.com. The cruise line known for the Most Inclusive Luxury Experience now…
Read MoreMust-Stop-Shops for Cruisegoers to Treasure the Jamaican Experience
Cruise passengers disembarking in Jamaica will be truly charmed by the destination and its diverse offerings. From the rhythms of the island’s beloved Reggae music to the mouthwatering taste of the island’s bold flavors, the experiences below will allow all visitors to take a piece of Jamaica home with them. Following is a sample of exclusive and authentic Jamaican products…
Read MoreExpert Tips on Finding the Best Family Cabin on a Small Ship Cruise
Planning to take your family on a cruise? “Great idea,” says Todd Smith, Founder/Owner of AdventureSmith Explorations, the small ship cruise experts. “But do consider which departures (family friendly preferred) and which cabins will provide the most comfort and space for your family, as not all cabins are created equal.” His team of small ship cruise experts looks for the…
Read MoreSeven Seas Mariner to Sail Regent’s 2020 World Cruise
Spanning approximately 33,870 nautical miles across 11 seas in three oceans, Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new 2020 world cruise will deliver infinite, unforgettable opportunities for luxury travelers seeking to experience the world for the first time – or again. The all-suite, all-balcony Seven Seas Mariner will host Regent’s new 2020 Navigate the World cruise, a captivating 131-night itinerary, departing January…
Read MoreHornblower Announces New Bubbles, Beats & Brunch Cruise
Hornblower New York (www.hornblowernewyork.com) is unveiling the hottest way to take “Sunday Funday” in the city to the next level with Bubbles, Beats & Brunch. This new twist on Sunday brunch offers the opportunity for a pulsating day party on the water by combining delicious food and drink choices with dancing to DJ beats and panoramic 360-degree views of New…
Read MoreHonduran Shores Attract New Cruise Lines
Honduras has reported a sharp increase in the number of cruise passengers and cruise ships in 2016 compared with the previous year, reflecting a growing interest in the Central American country as the next top tourist destination. New vessels calling at Honduran ports this season included Azamara Cruises’ Azamara Quest, with a visitor capacity of 690 people, Swan Hellenic Cruises’…
Read MoreDNCE to Star in Total Eclipse Concert on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas
The stars have aligned with the return of multi-platinum selling band DNCE aboard Royal Caribbean International for a live musical performance to celebrate the Great American Eclipse, a phenomenon 99 years in the making. On Aug. 21, DNCE will headline Royal Caribbean’s bucket-list-worthy solar eclipse viewing party with a surprise guest for an out-of-this-world performance aboard the exclusive 7-night Total…
Read MoreNCL Norwegian Sun to Offer Voyages from Port Canaveral to Cuba
Port Canaveral has been chosen by Norwegian Cruise Line to host the Norwegian Sun, which will offer all-inclusive four-day cruises to Havana, Cuba and Key West, and three-day cruises to the Bahamas beginning May 2018. Following a dry dock enhancement, the Norwegian Sun will reposition to Port Canaveral to begin her summer 2018 sailing season. The Norwegian Sun will be…
Read MoreAbu Dhabi Ports Officially Inaugurate New Delma Port
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in “Al Dhafra Region”, H.E. Staff Major General Pilot Faris Khalaf Khalfan Al Mazrouei, Chief of the General Authority for the Security of Ports, Borders and Free Zones, and Board Member of Abu Dhabi Ports, officially inaugurated Delma Port today. Strategically located on the eastern side…
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