Tag: luxury
Oceania Taste of the Tropics, Detailed
Oceania Cruises is offering a variety of itineraries in the Caribbean and Tahiti in 2024 and 2025. The itineraries include both popular and lesser-known destinations and many of them feature passage through the Panama Canal. The line’s smaller ships allow Read More …
Norwegian Introduces New Ship
Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, Norwegian Viva, has made its maiden voyage from Venice (Trieste), Italy to Lisbon, Portugal. The ship will sail a selection of bucket-list-worthy Greek Isles and Mediterranean voyages through November, before homeporting in San Juan, Puerto Read More …
Princess Antarctica Now On Sale
Princess Cruises announced 15 itineraries for the 2024-2025 season, including four new Antarctica voyages and two new South America Grand Adventures. The itineraries range from 14 to 51 days and visit 26 destinations in 14 countries. Guests can experience the Read More …
What Are Jökulhlaups?
A glacial dam burst in Alaska’s capital, Juneau, causing flooding and damage. Two homes were completely lost and a third partially so. The flooding was caused by a Jökulhlaups, a phenomenon in which a snow-and-ice dam bursts. Jökulhlaups are relatively Read More …
Hurtigruten Designing Electric Ship
Hurtigruten Norway, a Norwegian exploration cruise company, is planning to construct a zero-emission electric cruise ship complete with retractable sails and solar panels. The ship will be powered by 60 megawatts of battery power, which can be recharged while docked Read More …
China Blocks, Water-Cannons Philippines Boat
China’s coast guard blocked and water-cannoned a Philippine military supply boat in the South China Sea. The Philippines condemned the “excessive and offensive actions” against its vessels, while China said it had implemented necessary controls in accordance with the law Read More …
Details: Princess Boarding Simplification
Princess Cruises has “simplified” what it means to be in the Green, Blue or Accessibility Lane when guests get OceanReady in preparation for sailing. It centers around whether you have your Medallion shipped to your residence or not. Whatever lane, you Read More …
Roundup: Interesting Cruise News From This Week
A quick summary of posts we made during the week of July 30 through August 5. Famed Pub Choir Will Sing On Holland America Get ready for an unforgettable cruise experience with Holland America Line! The internationally acclaimed Pub Choir Read More …
Famed Pub Choir Will Sing On Holland America
Get ready for an unforgettable cruise experience with Holland America Line! The internationally acclaimed Pub Choir is bringing their lively and interactive performances to the Noordam’s January 27 Australia and New Zealand voyage from Auckland to Sydney. Led by the Read More …