Princess 2025 Season in Alaska to Include Seven Ships, 21 Destinations – Cruise Industry News
Princess Cruises’ upcoming cruise season in Alaska will include seven ships sailing to 21 destinations in the region.According to the company, the vessels will offer 18 unique cruise itineraries departing from five homeports: Whittier, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver.The vessels are set to visit four glaciers, including Glacier Bay National Park, the Hubbard Glacier, College Fjord and the Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier.Princess said that the itineraries are also highlighted by more time ashore, with late-night stays in Juneau on a series of sailings.The Discovery Princess and the Royal Princess are set to offer seven-night cruises[...]
Norwegian Aqua Completes Maiden Voyage in Southampton – Cruise Industry News
Norwegian Cruise Line has concluded the maiden voyage of its new ship, the Norwegian Aqua.After being delivered by the Fincantieri shipyard earlier this month, the ship sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, to Southampton, England, with over 2,000 invited guests onboard.According to a press release, the passengers experienced the newest innovations and offerings of the brand.“This was a milestone moment for Norwegian Cruise Line as we set sail aboard Norwegian Aqua, a ship designed to offer our guests more – more wide-open space, more thrills, more culinary experiences and more immersive entertainment,” said David J. Herrera, president of Norwegian Cruise[...]
Carnival Cruise Line Expands Its ‘Carnival Live’ Entertainment Series
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its Carnival Live Spotlight Series, bringing more live performances to its entertainment lineup. The series will now feature standout singers, including artists from popular reality competition shows, in addition to the entertainment already offered onboard. “We’re building on the success of the program thanks to positive guest feedback since its... To explore a variety of cruise options and find the best fit for your next adventure, be sure to visit our Cruise search and booking page. From family-friendly holidays to luxurious getaways, your ideal cruise awaits!
Norwegian Bliss: Itinerary Change Due to Technical Issues
Norwegian Cruise Lines informed guests onboard the Norwegian Bliss on March 25, 2025, that the ship was canceling its stop at Puerto Vallarta due to technical issues. “While we have made every effort to maintain the original itinerary and provide you with the vacation you planned, the safety of our guests and crew remains our... To explore a variety of cruise options and find the best fit for your next adventure, be sure to visit our Cruise search and booking page. From family-friendly holidays to luxurious getaways, your ideal cruise awaits!
Minimal Impact to Offer English-Speaking Cruises on Selar’s Captain Arctic – Cruise Industry News
Minimal Impact Cruises is set to offer five English-speaking cruises onboard Selar’s first ship, the Captain Arctic.Currently under construction, the 36-guest vessel is set to enter service in the Arctic in late 2026 as the industry’s first expedition vessel powered by wind and solar energy.According to a press release, Minimal Impact Cruises is cooperating with Southern Sea Ventures for the international sailings, which begin in November 2026. The partner is said to provide a kayaking program on all departures.The 2026-27 expeditions will sail to Northern Norway, Svalbard, and Greenland and are now open for booking.“I am thrilled that[...]
Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas Enters Drydock in Singapore – Cruise Industry News
The Anthem of the Seas is currently in Singapore for a scheduled drydock.After completing its winter season in Southeast Asia, the Royal Caribbean International ship arrived at the facility on March 22, 2025.The 4,204-guest ship is now set to undergo routine maintenance, in addition to technical work and general upkeep.Completing ten years of service in 2025, the Anthem is also expected to undergo class inspections before resuming service next month.The Quantum-class ship is set to welcome guests back on April 13, 2025, to kick off a 12-night repositioning voyage to Japan.Sailing to Yokohama, the 12-night cruise features visits[...]
Princess Cruises’ upcoming cruise season in Alaska will include seven ships sailing to 21 destinations[...]
Norwegian Cruise Line has concluded the maiden voyage of its new ship, the Norwegian Aqua.After[...]
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its Carnival Live Spotlight Series, bringing more live performances to[...]
Norwegian Cruise Lines informed guests onboard the Norwegian Bliss on March 25, 2025, that the[...]
Minimal Impact Cruises is set to offer five English-speaking cruises onboard Selar’s first ship, the[...]
The Anthem of the Seas is currently in Singapore for a scheduled drydock.After completing its[...]