Cruise-goers and industry stakeholders have endured a waiting game since cruising stopped in March of last year, with restart dates being pushed back further and further amid COVID-19. On Wednesday, the world’s second-busiest cruise port announced when it believes cruising …
This week’s broadcast of Eye on Travel covers the world — as it seems to be shutting down again. Peter talks with journalists all over the globe to get firsthand reports — Lilit Marcus from CNN in Hong Kong, Sheryl Gay Stolberg from The New …
All guests on the voyage will receive their choice of the following options: 64 free shore excursions, a free beverage package, or a $6,400 shipboard credit. In addition, all guests will receive free first-class roundtrip airfare in North America, pre-paid …
Visit 33 Countries and 96 Ports on This 180-day Around the World Cruise Sailing in 2023 Read more »
Small-ship luxury line Ponant will offer an eight-night “World Affairs Cruise” in the Baltic region on the newly launched, 184-passenger Le Jacques Cartier. Departing July 17, 2021, the eight-night cruise is part of Ponant’s “Quintessential Collection,” a series of cruises that strongly focus on a subject and …
Ponant to Sail "World Affairs Cruise" This Summer in the Baltic Region Read more »
While it remains unclear what will happen with Alaska cruises in 2021, it looks like Canada is not yet moving in a direction friendly to cruises. The Canadian government has added a mandate for travelers entering the country to quarantine …
What happened Cruise line stocks, which broadly popped Thursday on no particular news, are closing the week on a down note Friday afternoon. As of 2:50 p.m. EST, shares of Carnival (NYSE:CCL) (NYSE:CUK) and Royal Caribbean (NYSE:RCL) are both down …
Why Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks All Sank Friday Read more »
The cruise industry just can’t seem to catch a break these days. An upscale cruise vessel that sailed from Singapore to New Zealand this week to finally restart cruise operations is now stuck at sea due to a visa controversy. …
Entry denied: Cruise ship that hoped to restart New Zealand cruises is now stuck at sea Read more »
The world is entering 2021 during a roaring pandemic, a slow vaccine rollout and the aftershocks of a caustic U.S. election and insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Would it surprise anyone that this year’s Wave season is anything but normal? …
Cruise ships are idled, pandemic rages but Wave continues — with surprises Read more »
When Royal Caribbean Group announced the pending sale of boutique cruise line Azamara to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, the travel industry wondered if it meant the three-ship company would grow. Less than a week later, Sycamore announced plans …
Azamara Will Grow Under New Owners, Incoming President Says Read more »