Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced new details about public spaces and suites aboard their newest ship, the Seven Seas Splendor. The ship will debut in 2020 and is the sister ship to Seven Seas Explorer. Some notable differences with Splendor include a reconfigured atrium and expanded Coffee Connection with a new al fresco seating…

Sapphire Princess has emerged from a two-week dry dock in Singapore with a number of enhancements. They include new ship livery and new Club Class Mini-Suites. The premium-level stateroom category features Club Class Dining perks and other amenities. Staterooms have been outfitted with the award-winning Princess Luxury Beds, developed in collaboration with design and sleep…

The year 2018 marks a major milestone for the Disney Cruise Line as the 20th anniversary of the brand’s first ship. The Disney Magic first launched in 1998, and thanks to a recent dry-dock refurbishment, the vessel looks as fresh as day one with new and updated features for the whole family. It doesn’t seem…

Windstar Cruises has announced the newest chef and sommelier team for its culinary-themed cruises. Seattle chef Maxime Bilet and Chicago-based sommelier Belinda Chang will join the program, as will sommelier Katie Bell. The new teams are part of the line’s continued partnership with the James Beard Foundation. Trending Now Bilet and Chang will take part…

AmaWaterways’ 20th river vessel, the 156-passenger AmaLea, has embarked on its maiden “Tulip Time” itinerary this week roundtrip from Amsterdam. The ship will be christened in Vilshofen, Germany, on May 26 by its godmother, AAA executive Filomena Andre. AmaLea will operate six seven-night “Tulip Time” cruises before it embarks on a schedule of Danube River…

Costa Cruises has opened reservations for Costa Venezia’s inaugural cruise from Trieste, Italy to Yokohama, Japan. The 53-day cruise departs March 8, 2019. The 5,260-passenger Costa Venezia is currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. It’s the first Costa ship purpose-built for the Chinese market. Costa Venezia’s inaugural cruise is the only…

Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited won big at the 2018 Travvy Awards, and its brands are ready to sustain greatness. Royal Caribbean International took home a total of ten trophies including gold for Best Cruise Line – Caribbean/Bahamas, Best Cruise Line – Contemporary, Best Cruise Line – Family, Best Cruise Line – U.S./Canada and Best Cruise…

American Queen Steamboat Company deploys a fleet of three beautiful paddle-wheelers along regional rivers: the American Duchess, the American Empress and the American Queen. Besides the unique opportunity to sail closer to home, the vessels themselves offer a classic onboard experience hearkening back to a bygone era complete with modern comforts. RELATED OFFERS American Duchess…

Princess Cruises is rolling out an immersive cultural experience on its Caribbean sailings this summer. Dubbed “Rhythm of the Caribbean,” it will add a Caribbean flair to cuisine, cocktails, entertainment and more. “We passionately opened our hearts and minds to the diverse local experiences to design ‘Rhythm of the Caribbean’ ultimately allowing our guests to…

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