On September 18, 2014, Royal Caribbean International celebrated an important event as the first steel was cut for their third Quantum class ship! The new Ovation of the Seas is due to be delivered to cruisers in the fall of 2016. The steel cutting ceremony was held at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. […]
Aboard the fantastic Regal Princess, cruisers will be able to connect with their fellow cruisers like never before with the introduction of Princess@Sea Messenger, an all-new free mobile app that allows guests to share updates and make plans during their vacation. This innovative app can be accessed with most smartphones and tablets throughout the Regal […]
Princess Cruises is planning on bringing in the new year with another first for the industry when they unveil their float in Pasadena, California’s world-famous Rose Parade on January 1st. If that wasn’t exciting enough, the float will carry six cast members of the popular television show The Love Boat! Not only will this pay […]
Alaska is one of the most unique – and most popular – cruise destinations in the world. Alaska cruises highlight the Last Frontier’s fascinating cultures, rich history, majestic wildlife and natural beauty, including mountains, rivers and, of course, glaciers. There are many factors to consider when planning an Alaskan cruise, and careful consideration of each […]
The name for the latest addition to the famed Holland America fleet was recently announced as the ms Koningsdam; a name that tributes both the company’s history and the new era of luxury cruising that Holland America Line will usher in with this 2,650 passenger ship. Throughout its 141-year history, Holland America Line has bestowed the “dam” […]
Princess Cruises has brewed up a new way to celebrate their upcoming 50th anniversary – with their own craft beer! “Seawitch”, as it is known, owes its moniker to the company’s logo. This tasty and unique brew, which is set to debut aboard the Regal Princess this November, was created in partnership with Strike Brewing […]
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., otherwise known as “Norwegian” has announced their bold move to acquire two premium cruise brands, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises through their $3.025 billion purchase of Prestige Cruises International Inc. “The acquisition of Prestige represents an extraordinary opportunity for Norwegian Cruise Line to expand our market presence by […]
On August 15, 2014, Princess Cruises proudly announced its new epicurean dining program, set to begin this November. Now each cruiser will have masterfully created specialties designed to reflect the culture and character of the destinations being visited by their grand ships. Local ingredients, spices and produce will be used to create these exciting dishes […]
