Tag: fleet
Solid Viking Value, Quality Continue Evolution, Smartly
Another question asked as we sail comes from Polly & Tim from Denver who will be sailing with Viking Cruises later this year. Should I pre-tip on my Viking cruise like I do on any other cruise? If so, how Read More …
Viking Star Dining For All
Currently sailing with Viking Ocean Cruises aboard first-ship Viking Star, we’re answering your questions and gathering information for in-depth discussion on a number of topics. One of those questions is of the utmost concern to some potential cruise travelers. To Read More …
Carnival Triumph To Become Carnival Sunrise
Carnival Sunshine was the first ship in the Carnival Cruise Line fleet to bring all elements of the Funship 2.0 upgrade plan to sea. In the last five years, that program has been rolled out fleetwide. Originally launched as Carnival Read More …
The Late Delivery Effect: When Cruise Ships Are Not Built On Time
Scenic Cruises recently made an announcement we don’t hear very often: the new ship they are building will not be ready on time. More commonly reported on this topic: lots of ships across nearly all cruise brands are coming our way Read More …
Tiny Star Legend Largest Ship To Transit Locks
This week, Windstar Cruises tiny Star Legend became the largest cruise ship ever to transit the Ballard Locks and sail onto Lake Union in Seattle, Washington. Star Legend’s inaugural visit to was especially significant because Seattle is the home of Windstar Cruises. Onboard, Windstar Read More …
Vikings Explore More As Fleet Expands
Viking Ocean Cruises will welcome new Viking Sky and Viking Sun to their expanding fleet of unique cruise ships in early and late 2017. They join Viking Star and Viking Sea with an ambitious itinerary expansion as Vikings aggressively explore Read More …
Star Clippers Expands Fleet, New Masted Ship In ’17
Announced today, Star Clippers will build a new ship with sails, the largest square-rigged ship in the world. With similar features to the vessels of the existing Star Clippers fleet, the fourth ship is the first new-build since the launch of Read More …
New Seabourn Ships Applaud Current Fleet, Experience
The Seabourn fleet is growing, with two new ships coming out in the next few years. Recently becoming a bit more real, the 40-ton big sisters to 32-ton Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest were named Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation. Read More …
Princess Fleet Expands, War Possible
Princess Cruises turned a page in maritime history with the introduction of Royal Princess, the first of a new class of ships that would energize the Princess fleet in exciting ways. Tweaked a bit when building sister-ship Regal Princess, the Read More …