Marella Discovery 2: Celebrating 30 Years of Voyages
The Marella Discovery 2 recently completed 30 years of service. The ship originally launched service as the Legend of the Seas for Royal Caribbean International.Constructed at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard, the Vision-class ship was delivered on April 28, 1995.After crossing the Atlantic with no guests onboard, the vessel embarked on its maiden voyage a few weeks later on May 16, 1995.Sailing from PortMiami, the inaugural cruise visited destinations in the Caribbean and transited the Panama Canal before arriving in Los Angeles.The Legend of the Seas then sailed to Vancouver to kick off a summer season sailing to[...]
MSC Cruises is introducing innovative family-friendly activities on its latest megaships, aiming to keep children engaged and parents relaxed. (thepointsguy.com)
In the midst of the endless azure waters and the thrill of new horizons, the family cruise experience is undergoing a delightful transformation. MSC Cruises is setting the stage for a revolution in family vacations, especially for those with children. With their latest megaships, they are redefining what it means to travel together, focusing not just on entertainment but also on creating lasting family memories. Let’s delve into the innovative activities designed to keep children engaged while parents enjoy a well-deserved break. A New Era of Family-Centric Cruising Imagine stepping aboard a ship that feels less like a[...]
Carnival Cruise Line Marks 35 Years at Port Canaveral
Carnival Cruise Line marked 35 years of cruises from Central Florida with a special celebration aboard its Mardi Gras on Saturday.As the first major cruise line to sail from Port Canaveral in 1990, Carnival has grown its operations over the years to homeport more ships than any other cruise line and embark more than 1.2 million guests from the port annually, the company said in a press release.To commemorate the anniversary and longstanding partnership, Carnival hosted an onboard celebration. The event included several members of the community, such as leaders from the Canaveral Port Authority, the United States[...]
Crystal Symphony Marks 30 Years of Service
The Crystal Symphony recently completed its 30th year of service after being delivered by Kværner Masa-Yards in early 1995.Then a subsidiary of Japan-based NYK Lines, Crystal Cruises took delivery of the vessel on April 18, 1995.Upon crossing the Atlantic soon after, the luxury ship was christened at Pier 88 Cruise Terminal in New York in early May.Actress Angela Lansbury served as the vessel’s godmother for the ceremony, which also included a presentation by the Boys Choir of Harlem.The Crystal Symphony then set sail on May 4, 1995, offering a 24-night cruise to the West Coast via the Panama[...]
Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week Makes a Comeback in 2025
Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week will return in 2025, sailing from New York to Southampton aboard the Queen Mary 2 from October 31 to November 7.For the first time, the voyage will depart from the U.S., bringing together a lineup of fashion talent, including designers Christian Siriano and Bob Mackie and supermodel Coco Rocha.“Transatlantic Fashion Week has become a must-attend event since its launch in 2016, welcoming legendary designers from around the world to showcase their designs aboard the industry’s most iconic ships,” said Katie McAlister, President of Cunard.“The 2025 Transatlantic Fashion Week will once again embark from New[...]
Princess Cruises has unveiled Princess Perfect Weddings, offering couples unique and romantic ways to say I do at sea. (princess.com)
There's a certain allure to tying the knot on the open ocean, where love takes center stage against a backdrop of infinite horizons and breathtaking sunsets. In 2025, Princess Cruises has taken this romantic notion to new heights with the launch of Princess Perfect Weddings. This innovative program offers couples unique and heartfelt ways to say “I do” in ways that are as varied and beautiful as the ocean itself. Setting Sail on Your Love Story Imagine exchanging vows on a sun-drenched deck, surrounded by gentle waves and a soothing sea breeze. With Princess Perfect Weddings, every couple[...]
The Marella Discovery 2 recently completed 30 years of service. The ship originally launched service[...]
In the midst of the endless azure waters and the thrill of new horizons, the[...]
Carnival Cruise Line marked 35 years of cruises from Central Florida with a special celebration[...]
The Crystal Symphony recently completed its 30th year of service after being delivered by Kværner[...]
Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week will return in 2025, sailing from New York to Southampton aboard[...]
There's a certain allure to tying the knot on the open ocean, where love takes[...]
