Award-Winning “North to Alaska with Princess” Program Debuts New Immersive Experiences for 55th Anniversary 2024 Cruise and Cruisetour Season. The dreamlike images of green and purple lights swirling in the northern sky, known as the Aurora Borealis or “Northern Lights,” is an unforgettable spectacle, and something all guests sailing this summer with Princess Cruises to Alaska are guaranteed to see. Princess Cruises will take you to the Alaskan Northern Lights This new immersive Voyage to the Stars experience is part of the cruise line’s award-winning North to Alaska with Princess program set ..read more

Cunard welcomed guests for an exclusive overnight preview of its newest ship Queen Anne ahead of her historic maiden voyage on Friday 3rd May 2024. The event was held on Wednesday 1st May 2024 whilst the 3,000-guest Queen was alongside in her homeport of Southampton. Cunards’ Queen Anne arriving in Southampton The VIP experience included a series of expert panels, with key partners and collaborators across dining, design, and wellness revealing how they brought Queen Anne’s headline concepts to life. Two Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux hosted an intimate Q&A in the Queens Room. The accl ..read more

There’s a reason why Virgin Voyages, the world’s No. 1 cruise line named its fourth ship “Brilliant Lady.” Voted the best, large-ship liner in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards and the best mega-ship liner in Travel + Leisure’s 2023 World’s Best Awards, Richard Branson’s brilliantly disruptive travel company, Virgin Voyages, is making waves with the announcement and debut of its fourth vessel, Brilliant Lady. Hitting the high seas in September of 2025, this ship will embark on the ultimate cross-country sea trip with a series of longer itineraries up to 14 ..read more

SeaDream Yacht Club has unveiled its 2026 autumn Caribbean voyages with new ports of call, more overnight stays, exclusive access to a private island and the most spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration on the seven seas.  The 12 brand-new seven-day voyages in November and December 2026 will explore the secluded Caribbean, from the pristine shorelines of the US and British Virgin Islands and deep-blue waters of the French West Indies to the serene beauty of the Grenadines’ Bequia, Mayreau and Tobago Cays, with secluded beaches, tranquil lagoons and private coves. SeaDream Yacht ..read more

Travelling in search of echoes from the past. Recharging your batteries in an idyllic little cove. Or sailing in the wake of great polar explorers. Everyone has their own idea of happiness! That’s why PONANT is offering a range of itineraries for Summer 2024. Whether they seek authenticity, exclusivity or serenity, every traveller will find an itinerary to suit them.  For travellers seeking the thrill of exploration Aboard the world’s only luxury icebreaker, Le Commandant Charcot, guests are taken aback by the unexplored sea ice with its sharp ridges. Ponants’ Le Commandant Charcot On bo ..read more

Opening in 2025, Royal Caribbean’s Royal Beach Club Paradise Island will be a 17-acre slice of paradise in Nassau, The Bahamas. At the heart of the ultimate beach day experience will be the culture and people of The Bahamas, and it will feature three stunning pools, two beaches, swim-up bars, private cabanas, spots for bites and drinks, and more. Royal Caribbean’s Royal Beach Club Paradise Island – Rendered Image Royal Caribbean International and The Bahamas marked the start of a new adventure as the cruise line broke ground on Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, the 17-acre beac ..read more

Crystal is thrilled to announce that two-time Grammy Award-winning artist Gloria Gaynor will grace the stage aboard Crystal Serenity on the 26th October sailing from Québec City to Fort Lauderdale. Crystal Serenity Guests will be in for an unforgettable experience as they embark on a journey filled with a mesmerizing performance and exceptional experiences. Known worldwide for her timeless hits like “I Will Survive” and “Never Can Say Goodbye”, Ms. Gaynor has been a trailblazer in the music industry for decades. Her powerful voice and captivating stage presence continue to captivate audiences ..read more

Virgin Voyages is calling fans of the Virgin brand and loyal Sailors to embark on the company’s second-annual “Virgin Celebration Voyage.” In honor of Virgin’s 50+ year history, guests will have the opportunity to sail on three distinct voyages across the brand’s worldwide fleet of Lady Ships. Resilient Lady Featuring an incredible line-up of guests – most notably, the man who started it all, Sir Richard Branson – along with Boy George from Culture Club and a variety of Virgin company executives, these epic voyages are set to immerse Sailors into the brand’s rock-n-roll history and exciting f ..read more

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has debuted an array of new 2025 Mediterranean sailings, ranging from nine to 56 days, to whisk guests to some of the most breathtaking destinations in Europe. The line’s Marina and Nautica will set sail on enticing voyages taking in iconic islands in the Mediterranean, Aegean and Adriatic; well-loved European resort towns and bustling cities, and lesser-known ports of call. Cities including Athens, Barcelona, Istanbul, Rome and Lisbon frame the 16 voyages, allowing the ships to meander from lively jet-set res ..read more

American Cruise Lines is celebrating the growth of US River cruising with its biggest season yet on the Columbia and Snake Rivers. Following recent major announcements about the company’s rapidly expanding fleet, including five more new US ships coming in 2024 and 2025, American continues to lead the US industry’s expansion west, featuring five riverboats and an extensive collection of itineraries on the Columbia and Snake Rivers from April through early November. The line also has two small ships on the West Coast in Puget Sound and Alaska. American’s 2024 Columbia and Snake Rivers fleet inc ..read more