Tag: #europe
Cunard Reports Record-Breaking Bookings
Cunard has reported record-breaking bookings in 2024, following an exceptional year and the launch of its highly anticipated ship, Queen Anne. From January 1 to October 31 this year, Cunard recorded an impressive 73,000 additional guest reservations compared to the Read More …
Croatia Grows Position As Year-Round Tourist Destination
Croatia’s tourism industry has seen remarkable growth in 2024, further establishing the country as a premier year-round destination. By the end of September, 19.3 million visitors generated 102.5 million overnight stays, making a 3% increase in arrivals and a 0.5% rise in Read More …
State Dept. Reducing Passport Processing Times
The State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs is reducing processing times for passports to 4-6 weeks, down from our prior commitment of 6-8 weeks. This announcement comes after months of issuing passports well under the 6-8 week commitment. It showcases Read More …
Norwegian Has First Show Celebrating Prince
Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today revealed “Revolution: A Celebration of Prince” and “Elements: The World Expanded” as the two new exclusive entertainment offerings set to debut aboard the Company’s next-generation vessel, Norwegian AquaTM, in April 2025. Read More …
Cruise Line Opens Shore Power Plant
Cruise company AIDA Cruises and the Port of Oslo celebrated the opening of its new shore power system. This means that cruise ships in Oslo can now be supplied with shore power during their stay in port. The visiting ship Read More …
Cruise Lines Give Back: Costa Expands Food Donations
According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an estimated 40% of the global food supply is lost or wasted. In support of global efforts to tackle this important issue, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, remains committed Read More …
Carnival Expands Sailings From Galveston, Jacksonville
Carnival Cruise Line guests who sail from Galveston and Jacksonville have even more options to choose from as they plan future fun vacations. The new sailings announced today expand cruise schedules in both homeports through spring 2027 and open new opportunities Read More …
Windstar Teases: A Peek At New Yachts
Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises is unveiling a first look at its Star Seeker – a 224-guest, brand-new ship that will debut in January of 2026. Star Seeker will have 112 spacious suites, all but ten featuring a full private veranda or floor-to-ceiling infinity Read More …
Windstar ’26 Voyages Bring 15 Fresh Itineraries
Windstar Cruises has announced its most extensive European voyage collection to date for 2026. This exciting lineup includes 15 new itineraries, 34 never-before-visited ports, and innovative Star Collector sailings for extended adventures. A major highlight is the “Around Iceland: A Read More …