Regent Seven Seas Cruises began building the Seven Seas Explorer on July 15, 2014, and she promises to be the most luxurious ship at sea. At a steel cutting ceremony, this grand vessel, due to first take passengers in the summer of 2016, begins to take shape to the sound of a champagne cork and roaring applause. […]
Viking Ocean Cruises shared with the world a video of its very first ship, the 930-passenger Viking Star, due to carry passengers in early 2015. The vessel’s “float out” ceremony took place at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy, and was met with great fanfare. To add to the excitement, Viking Ocean Cruises also announced the ship’s […]
By Raquel Grinnell, Cruise Consultant, The Cruise Web, Inc. I love to cook. I mean, REALLY love to cook. I find great pleasure in choosing the perfect ingredients, the action of chopping vegetables into a perfect dice, stirring a pot of deliciousness that fills my home with the most amazing smells and of course, savoring […]
Film is one of the most powerful mediums. Movies have the ability to stir our emotions, open our minds, challenge our preconceptions, influence our moods and take us away. They can inspire as well as entertain, sometimes even prompting us to take action. Perhaps you’ve seen a movie and felt drawn to the location in […]
The way people plan and book their vacations is changing faster than ever now that Royal Caribbean International has launched Google’s Street View technology to showcase their amazing ships; starting with the legendary Allure of the Seas. This unique technology allows travelers to explore everything from staterooms to the “Flowrider” surf simulator, right from their […]
Explore your adventurous side with a Celebrity Cruises voyage to the Galapagos Islands. To commemorate their 10-year anniversary in this oasis of wonder, Celebrity Cruises has rolled out new Galapagos excursions featuring everything from local dining opportunities to local reforestation excursions. Celebrity Cruises has spent the last decade not only bringing these amazing islands to […]
A compilation from The Cruise Web Team. Travel inspiration comes from many sources, and occasionally out of the blue. Sometimes it’s loud and obvious, and other times it exists as a small twinge beneath the surface. Perhaps you read a book set in a fantastic destination that you have to see for yourself, or maybe […]
The Statue of Liberty is perhaps America’s most popular landmark. Lady liberty has stood in New York harbor welcoming visitors and immigrants with her torch and tablet since 1886. To many, she is a symbol of America’s reputation as a refuge for those fleeing poverty or oppression. It was in her shadow that immigrants entered […]
