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 …

Carnival Celebrates 30 Years Sailing New Orleans

Carnival Cruise Line celebrated 30 years of departing from New Orleans with a ceremony on Carnival Liberty, their new permanent ship at the Port of New Orleans. Local officials and Emeril Lagasse, the cruise line’s celebrity chef, joined the festivities. 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 …

Seattle’s 2024 Cruise Season Kicks Off 25 Years of Sailing to Alaska

The 2024 cruise season officially kicked off last weekend at the Port of Seattle’s Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66. The Port and local officials welcomed Norwegian Bliss for the first sailing of the 25th year of cruises between Seattle Read More …

The 8 Top Alaska Cruise Lines of 2024

A cruise vacation to Alaska is an incredible adventure that offers a profound experience. The natural beauty of the state, with its rugged wilderness, massive glaciers, and endless opportunities for wildlife viewing, is something that many travelers can only experience Read More …