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Holland America Unveils New Pinnacle Grill Menu with Regional Flavors – Cruise Industry News

By |September 5th, 2024|Categories: Cruise News, Feature, General|

Holland America Line’s Pinnacle Grill is updating its menu to feature regional dishes alongside its Prime steaks, according to a press release.The new offerings include seafood, chicken, lamb and vegetarian options, with Chef David Burke’s signature dishes remaining a staple. The refreshed menu will also introduce rotating regional dishes made from local ingredients and fresh fish, highlighting the flavors of each destination.“The new Pinnacle Grill menu beautifully marries our classic steakhouse tradition with vibrant regional flavors and the freshest seafood,” said Michael Stendebach, Holland America Line’s vice president of food, beverage and rooms divisions. “This enhancement is designed[...]

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Hiding Ducks On A Cruise Ship Incredibly Popular

By |September 5th, 2024|Categories: Feature, General|

The hottest trend in cruising today isn't a new bar, beach, or waterslide; it's hiding rubber ducks.What began as a small group of people looking to share their enthusiasm about going on a cruise has grown into a global phenomenon with at least a few people on every Royal Caribbean hiding ducks and many others seeking them out.It's almost like an oral tradition passed down through social media, where someone goes on a cruise and sees others hiding and seeking rubber ducks, thinks its a fun idea, and then subsequently tries it on their next cruise.The appeal of[...]

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Mexico is adding a new tourist tax

By |September 5th, 2024|Categories: Feature, General|

It will now be more expensive to visit Cozumel's Mayan ruins, beaches, and restaurants as the country is adding a Natural Disaster Prevention Fund of $5 per cruise ship passenger.As first reported by PorEsto, the new tax would apply to guests visiting a port in either Cozumel, Mexico or Costa Maya, Mexico and will be a single payment, regardless of which port they enter first.It would apply to cruise ship passengers only, and not crew members.It's not yet clear how the new tax would be implemented in regards to those that already have a 2025 cruise booked.The goal[...]

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What are the differences between Royal Caribbean’s 1D, 2D, 4D, etc balcony rooms?

By |September 4th, 2024|Categories: Feature, General|

Choosing the right balcony stateroom on a Royal Caribbean cruise involves understanding the different categories and what each one offers.When booking a balcony stateroom on a Royal Caribbean cruise, it’s essential to know how the room categories differ. Here is what you need to know about these balcony room to know the difference between them all.1D vs 2D vs 5D vs 7DWhen you decide to book a balcony stateroom, you will see a variety of category numbers: 1D, 4D, 1A, 1E, 2F, etc. There are sixteen sub-categories of balcony staterooms across Royal Caribbean's fleet (not including suites or interior[...]

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Windstar Cruises Opens Bookings for New-Build’s First Year

By |September 4th, 2024|Categories: Feature, General|Tags: |

Small-ship enthusiasts can now book Windstar Cruises’ newest ship, Star Seeker, after the line opened for sale her inaugural seasons in the Caribbean, Alaska, and Japan. The Star Plus-class ship, under construction at the WestSEA shipyard in Portugal, will debut in December 2025. The ship is scheduled to sail her maiden voyage on December 28, 2025 from Malaga, Spain, to PortMiami. Port calls on the transatlantic crossing include Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, where she will celebrate New Year’s Eve. Sister ship Wind Star will sail with the new-build during a spectacular fireworks display. Star Seeker will[...]

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Wilhelmsen Ships Service Introduces Navadan by Wilhelmsen

By |September 4th, 2024|Categories: Cruise News, Feature, General|

Wilhelmsen Ships Service has launched a new brand, Navadan by Wilhelmsen, following the successful integration of Stromme and Navadan into its portfolio. According to a press release, the strategic move aligns with Wilhelmsen’s goal to enhance its market presence in cargo hold and tank cleaning solutions.  Stromme, known for its cargo hold cleaning solutions, and... Source link

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