American Cruise Lines’ newest ship, American Constellation, sets sail to Alaska for the 2018 cruise season. With special cruise ship access to Glacier Bay from The National Park Service, American Constellation’s arrival this June will more than double American Cruise Lines’ capacity in the region and help meet the recent demand for cruise travel to Alaska. The brand new, 175-passenger…
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Silversea’s New Flagship, Silver Muse, To Visit New York City on October 5
Silversea Cruises‘ brand new flagship, Silver Muse, will arrive in New York City on Thursday morning, October 5, for its inaugural visit. The ship is spending a full day and overnight in New York City as part of a 14-day voyage sailing from Montreal to Fort Lauderdale. Calling at 34 countries and 130 ports in 2017 alone, Silver Muse is…
Read MoreNational Geographic Quest Departs on Inaugural Voyage
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…
Read MoreSilversea Expeditions to Debut a Unique Collection of Voyages through the Americas
In 2018 Silversea Expeditions’ Silver Explorer will debut a unique collection of voyages through the Americas, tracing a path north from Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world, all the way up the Pacific coastline to the multiculturally vibrant hub of Vancouver. Each of the seven new expedition voyages will offer opportunities for discovery and adventure in lands…
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 MoreAmerican Cruise Lines Expanding in the Pacific Northwest
American Cruise Lines’ newest ship, American Constellation, will be heading to the West Coast in 2018. The decision came as a result of increased demand for American’s popular Southeast Alaska, Alaska Inside Passage, and Puget Sound itineraries. American Constellation began its inaugural season in May of this year and is currently serving a number of American’s East Coast cruises. The…
Read MoreOuter Shores Expeditions Unveils 2018 Schedule
Outer Shores Expeditions, experiencing the true wilderness and cultures of Canada’s Pacific Coast, have unveiled their 2018 sailing schedule. The new schedule sees Outer Shores bringing back their favourite expeditions into the Great Bear Rainforest, the Southern Gulf Islands, and Northern Vancouver Island, with even more opportunities to visit Haida Gwaii, plus the addition of new bear-viewing adventures in the…
Read More3 Ways to Explore the San Juan Islands by Small Ship
With a new expedition vessel sailing in Pacific Northwest waters, AdventureSmith Explorations now offers three routes to cruise the San Juan Islands by small ship. The international experts when it comes to arranging yacht and small expedition ship cruises, AdventureSmith nominates the San Juan archipelago as its top pick for autumn cruising this year. Its 408 miles of shoreline offer…
Read MoreLe Boat Begins Rideau Canal, UNESCO Destination Bookings for 2018
Le Boat, Europe’s largest operator of self-drive boating vacations, will officially begin taking reservations for its first North American destination in Ontario, Canada’s historic Rideau Canal, on May 15, 2017 for the 2018 boating season. With no experience required, Le Boat makes it easy for vacationers to discover the unparalleled natural scenery of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lined with…
Read MoreWindstar Takes Manhattan: Cruise Line Enters New York for First Time
Start spreading the news, Windstar Cruises will be sailing into (and out of) Manhattan on its first-ever itineraries in New England and Canada beginning summer/fall 2018. Windstar’s 212-guest all-suite yacht Star Pride will embark on four new sailings (with five sail dates) that span nine to 16 days, offering leisurely opportunities to enjoy fall foliage and discover charming New England…
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