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Eleganza, intrattenimento e ottima gastronomia
La mia esperienza a bordo della Celebrity Ascent è stata davvero positiva. È una nave moderna ed elegante, con ambienti molto curati e un design contemporaneo che crea un’atmosfera sofisticata ma allo stesso tempo piacevole e rilassata. Ho apprezzato in particolare la varietà degli spazi, che permettono di trovare facilmente il proprio angolo per rilassarsi durante la giornata. Anche l’intrattenimento mi ha piacevolmente sorpreso e un altro punto di forza è stata sicuramente la gastronomia. Ho trovato una buona varietà di ristoranti e proposte culinarie, con piatti ben presentati e una qualità generalmente molto buona.
A Magical Disney Experience at Sea
When I stepped on board Disney Wish, I immediately felt like I was entering the world of Disney. I really enjoyed the details throughout the ship and the Disney characters you can meet during the cruise. The restaurants are also very unique and make every meal more fun and entertaining. What I appreciated most was the atmosphere, which makes the vacation special for the whole family. There are also quieter areas for adults. The ship is especially suited to people who love Disney and want to experience that magic during their cruise as well. For me, it is an original and unique ship that stands out from the others.
Uma experiência no Danúbio
Tive a oportunidade de viver uma experiência a bordo do AmaBella durante um itinerário pelo Danúbio, e o que mais me impressionou foi, sem dúvida, o serviço. A tripulação mostrou-se sempre muito disponível, cordial e atenta às necessidades dos hóspedes, criando uma atmosfera acolhedora e descontraída que, na minha opinião, é um dos elementos mais importantes numa cruzeiro fluvial. Achei o navio agradável, bem organizado e confortável. Os espaços são bem cuidados e as dimensões do navio contribuem para criar uma atmosfera intimista e agradável, perfeitamente adequada a este tipo de experiência. Algumas áreas interiores poderiam beneficiar de uma renovação, sobretudo quando comparadas com os navios fluviais mais modernos, mas este é um aspecto que não compromete o conforto nem a qualidade geral da experiência a bordo. O itinerário pelo Danúbio completou muito bem a viagem, proporcionando um excelente equilíbrio entre a navegação e a descoberta dos destinos. No geral, o AmaBella deixou-me uma impressão muito positiva, sobretudo pela qualidade do serviço e pela atmosfera que se vive a bordo.
A Cruise Filled with Discovery and Relaxation
My experience aboard the Norwegian Escape was truly enjoyable. I really appreciated the itinerary from New York, which allowed me to discover a variety of destinations, from Boston and Portland to Saint John and Halifax. Each stop had its own unique atmosphere and something interesting to offer. At the same time, I really enjoyed spending time on the ship. The spaces are well organized, with plenty of activities and opportunities to relax between excursions. I liked being able to alternate days exploring the Atlantic coast with quiet moments on board, especially while sailing between destinations.
Latest reports

AROYA: The Mediterranean Through an Arabian Soul
A cruise aboard AROYA is not merely a journey from one port to another across the Eastern Mediterranean. Above all, this cruise is an encounter with a new, ambitious, and deeply distinctive project that brings a different perspective to the world of international cruising. AROYA Cruises is an Arab cruise line created with the aim […]

Star Princess: How much premium is the Sphere Class?
There are cruise ships that you get to know in three days. You learn where the best coffee is served, which sun lounger stays in the shade, and what time the buffet runs out. The Star Princess is different. Those who spend a week on board continue to make new discoveries right up to the […]

Carnival Venezia: From Manhattan to the Caribbean
In October, New York smells like cool river air, peppery street food, and a faint note of hurry. On the way to the cruise terminal, rolling suitcases clatter over asphalt, taxi horns slice through the pickup-lane chorus – and above it all hangs the particular anticipation only embarkation day in Manhattan can generate. It’s not […]
Latest articles

Margaritaville at Sea Brings Beachcomber to Galveston
Margaritaville at Sea will bring Beachcomber to Galveston beginning in October 2027, offering four- to seven-night Caribbean cruises, new onboard experiences, live entertainment and itineraries calling at a wide range of destinations, including Veracruz.

MSC World Asia: Five New Concepts for an Unforgettable Onboard Experience
MSC World Asia will debut in the Mediterranean on December 6, 2026, with more than 40 bars, lounges and cafés. Five new concepts will enrich the onboard offering, ranging from personalized cocktails and Italian aperitivo to tropical drinks and Asian-inspired flavors, alongside iconic venues such as Coffee Emporium, Fizz, All-Stars Sports Bar and Masters of the Sea.

Hero of the Seas prepares for her debut: Royal Caribbean’s new flagship completes the float-out
With the float-out at the Meyer Turku shipyard, Hero of the Seas has entered the final stages of construction. The fourth ship in the Icon Class will debut from Miami in August 2027, ushering in a new era of Caribbean cruising centered on innovation, entertainment and hospitality.

Silversea Closes the 2026 Alaska Season with 30 Voyages and Two Ships
Silver Moon and Silver Whisper completed 30 cruises between Vancouver and Seward, calling at 14 destinations along the Inside Passage. From glaciers and wildlife to immersive experiences ashore, Silversea is already looking ahead to the 2027 season with 29 new Alaska itineraries.

Cartagena de Indias, Colombia: Cruise Port Guide Through Colonial Walls, Fortresses and Caribbean Flavors
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia: a complete guide to a cruise stop in the Caribbean’s “Heroic City.” What to see among the colonial walls and Castillo San Felipe, what to eat, and practical advice for exploring the historic center and Getsemaní.

Kotor, Montenegro: A Cruise Port Guide to Medieval Walls, Scenic Bays and Balkan Flavours
Kotor, Montenegro: a complete guide to a cruise stop in one of the Adriatic’s most spectacular bays. What to see, what to eat and practical tips for exploring the fortified Old Town, from the climb to the ancient city walls to a visit to Perast.
Latest from the cruise industry

MedCruise Celebrates 30 Years at Seatrade Cruise Med 2026
MedCruise and Seatrade Cruise Med celebrate 30 years of partnership in Las Palmas, with a strong MedCruise presence at the 2026 edition. From its exhibition pavilion and business meetings to more than 15 conference sessions, industry leaders will discuss the future, innovation and sustainable development of Mediterranean cruising.

Behind Every Extraordinary Voyage
Behind every successful cruise and expedition voyage lies a seamless network of logistics, expertise and operational excellence.

Creating Long-Term Value: The Future of Mediterranean Cruising
The Mediterranean remains a leading cruise destination, evolving toward a future focused on sustainable growth, stronger communities and lasting value creation.
New photo albums

Douglas Mawson: The Complete Photo Album
Step aboard the Douglas Mawson, Aurora Expeditions‘ purpose-built expedition ship, designed to explore the world’s most remote regions with cutting-edge technology, refined comfort, and a true spirit of adventure. Entering service in 2025, the ship is named after the renowned Australian explorer Sir Douglas Mawson. It combines the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW® design with sustainable technologies,

Brilliant Lady: Explore Every Deck in the Photo Album
Step aboard the Brilliant Lady, the fourth ship in the Virgin Voyages fleet, exclusively for adults and featuring elegant design, unique culinary experiences, innovative entertainment, and spaces designed for relaxation and fun in total freedom .Take a look at all the indoor and outdoor areas of this modern and sophisticated ship: from the stunning Atrium, […]

MS Riviera Rose: The Complete Photo Album
Let’s discover the MS Riviera Rose, a boutique ship that combines contemporary elegance, top-level comfort, and enchanting itineraries along Europe’s most fascinating routes. The beating heart of the ship is the onboard bar, the perfect place to relax after a day of excursions or to share a drink with fellow travelers. The informal yet refined […]
New videos

On board Silver Ray: The Complete Video Tour
Let’s step aboard Silver Ray, the second Nova-class ship from Silversea, distinguished by its asymmetrical design and large windows offering uninterrupted views at all times. Explore all the interior and exterior areas in the complete video tour from Cruising Journal, from the lounges and bars, such as the colorful and elegant Panorama Lounge, to the […]

Ocean Albatros: The Complete Video Tour
Explore the Ocean Albatros, a ship designed for expedition cruising yet characterized by comfort and elegance, in the complete video tour by Cruising Journal. Get a glimpse of all the well-appointed and welcoming spaces, from dining with various restaurants, including the Jens Munk Restaurant, to common areas like the Lounge Bar and library, where you […]

World Traveller: The Complete Video Tour
Discover World Traveller, the Atlas Ocean Voyages ship offering all-inclusive trips to Antarctica, in the complete video tour by Cruising Journal. Get a look at all the interior and exterior decks, characterized by a style that stands out for its refinement and luxury, from the Atlas Lounge to The Dome Observation Lounge with its panoramic […]
