Tag: #ResponsibleTourism
Oceania Cruises to Debut 1,250-Guest Riviera in Alaska in 2025
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is offering more than a dozen immersive explorations of Alaska in 2025, taking travelers beyond typical tourist sights to discover the unique perspectives, local culture, soaring glaciers, and pristine wilderness Read More …
Germany Gets New UNESCO World Heritage Site
Saxony, a German gem boasting rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, has recently added another feather to its cap: the UNESCO World Heritage designation for the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine settlements. This historic town, nestled in southeastern Saxony, is the birthplace Read More …
Carnival Partner: Leagues Cup Soccer Tournament
Carnival Cruise Line is kicking off a multi-year partnership with Leagues Cup, the premiere professional soccer tournament in North America, as the event’s official cruise line partner. Bringing together 47 clubs from Major League Soccer (MLS) and LIGA MX for 77 matches Read More …
Juneau Battles Cruise Ship Overload, Vote Looms
Juneau, Alaska, a popular cruise ship destination, is contemplating regulating cruise ship visits due to concerns about over-tourism. The city is divided on the issue, with some residents welcoming the tourism-driven economic benefits and others expressing concerns about the negative Read More …
Get To Know: Destination Dupes
The issue of over-tourism has reared its head once again; international travel is expected to exceed pre-pandemic levels this year. To help tourists avoid contributing to over-tourism and steer clear of the crowds, leading tour comparison site, Tourscanner has conducted a study to Read More …
Gen Z is Sailing Toward Cruise Vacations According to StudentUniverse Research
Rebounding faster than other forms of travel, the cruise industry has surpassed pre-pandemic passenger numbers, which are predicted to increase even more over the next several years. The resilient market, often associated with families, multigenerational travelers and mature adults, has Read More …
Carnival Celebrates PortMiami Shore Power
Carnival Corporation celebrated a milestone as its Carnival Conquest became the first cruise ship to connect to shore power at PortMiami, the first major U.S. East Coast port to offer this capability. This achievement aligns with Carnival Corporation’s commitment to Read More …
Holland America Invites Fans To Name A Moose
Holland America Line is inviting fans to name an orphan rescue moose calf, in partnership with Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC). The cruise line gives guests the opportunity to view Alaska wildlife responsibly from its ships and on shore excursions and Cruisetours, and now Read More …
Star Clippers Installs Starlink Across Entire Fleet
Tall ship sailing specialists Star Clippers has announced they now offer high speed Starlink WiFi on all three of their ships, offering guests and crew a faster, more reliable internet connection while onboard. Using SpaceX’s Low Earth Orbit satellite technology, the ships Read More …