Category: Senior Travel
Viking Announces New Nile River Ship
Viking, a leader in river and ocean cruises, has announced the arrival of their newest ship designed specifically for the Nile River; Viking Sobek. This marks a significant milestone in the vessel’s construction, as it was recently “floated out” for Read More …
Dondra Ritzenthaler Takes the Helm as Chief Executive Officer of Azamara Cruises
Azamara Cruises, a small-ship cruise line we love for its Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, celebrates the beginning of a new chapter as Dondra Ritzenthaler officially begins her role as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. A travel industry veteran with Read More …
Oceania Sale Brings Four-Category Upgrade
Oceania Cruises is offering a limited-time upgrade sale (until June 30th, 2024) for cruises in 2024 and 2025. This is your chance to sail in style with an upgrade of up to four categories on your stateroom. The Deal: What’s Read More …
Grand Voyage Passengers Knit for Charity
Holland America Line’s Grand World Voyage passengers once again knitted hundreds of blankets for Project Linus, a charity providing comfort to needy children. Over 150 guests on the 128-day cruise participated in the project, creating over 500 blankets using a Read More …
New Port Canaveral Terminal Now Coming In 2026
Port Canaveral is building a new cruise terminal on the north side of the port to meet the booming cruise industry demand. Overall, Port Canaveral is adapting its plans to meet the urgent needs of the cruise industry while keeping Read More …
Airline Honors Veterans With Flight To Normandy
American Airlines proudly announces a historic endeavor to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. On May 31, American will fly 70 World War II veterans to France on a donated charter flight to honor them Read More …
Holland America Tests Renewable Fuels
Holland America Line (HAL) is taking a significant step towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the cruise industry by initiating a long-term biofuel test on its flagship, Rotterdam. This test marks several firsts. Benefits of Biofuels: Industry & Government Support: Read More …
PHOTO: Queen Anne Departing On Historic Maiden Voyage
Cunard’s new luxury cruise ship, Queen Anne, embarked on its maiden voyage to Lisbon with a fireworks display. The 249th ship in Cunard’s fleet departed Southampton with thousands of onlookers cheering. Passengers on the seven-night trip will enjoy parties, a Read More …
Carnival Cruises Sets New Green Course
Carnival Corporation, the world’s leading cruise operator, announced the completion of a fleetwide rollout of LR OneOcean’s EnviroManager+ software. This marks a significant development in streamlining environmental compliance and passage planning for cruise lines. The new system is the result Read More …