Holland America Partners With Lindt. Special Moments On Board Ensue

In a confluence of tradition and taste, Holland America Line  today announced a sweet collaboration with Lindt & Sprüngli (USA), the makers of LINDOR truffles and the No. 1 premium chocolate brand[1] in the US. This collaboration is set to enrich the cruising Read More …

Foul: Princess New Loyalty Accelerator Program

Princess Cruises has introduced a new Captain’s Circle Loyalty Accelerator program, allowing guests who purchase the Princess Plus or Premier Packages on voyages between August 1 and December 1, 2024, to earn double cruise credits. This promotion enables travelers to Read More …

Windstar Reveals More: New Ship, Star Seeker

Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises revealed today it’s planning to send its newest ship, Star Seeker, cruising to Alaska and Japan when it joins the fleet in 2026. Windstar last sailed in Alaska and Japan in 2023 before it redeployed Star Breeze to be Read More …

Sailing Viking: We’ve Been Modified

NOTE: This post was originally published in 2015 but the information is timely as the topic of “itinerary modifications” gets socially heated. It’s easy to look at travel plans like decisions.  Once made, we live with them.  Items on a Read More …

Costa Cruises Extends ‘Discovery Sale’ Until June 25

Costa Cruises North America is offering a “Discovery Sale” with cruises starting at $449 per person for various destinations like the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Northern Europe, and the United Arab Emirates. The sale ends on June 10, 2024, and guests booking Read More …

Emerald Cruises Sends Ship To Caribbean

Emerald Cruises is expanding its Caribbean presence with new itineraries on Emerald Azzurra for the 2024/2025 winter season due to high demand for cruises in the region. The itineraries will feature less-traveled islands like Jost van Dyke, Norman Island, Montserrat, Read More …

Oceania Marina Returns to Service

Oceania Cruises has relaunched its refurbished ship, Marina, featuring three new dining options: Aquamar Kitchen, a wellness-focused venue; a poolside ice cream parlor; and an al fresco Pizzeria. These additions enhance the culinary experience for guests aboard the 1,250-guest ship, Read More …

Get Excited: Holland America’s 2025-26 Caribbean Season

Holland America Line offers nearly 30 Caribbean cruises from October 2025 to April 2026, with new options including Miami as a homeport and the return of (favorite ship) Koningsdam. Eastern, western, and southern Caribbean destinations and a partial Panama Canal Read More …

Oceania MORE Brings New Value

Oceania Cruises is launching a new value promise called simply MORE™, which will include free roundtrip airfare, free airport transfers, free shore excursions, and a free beverage package for all guests. This new value promise will be available for all Read More …