Cruise Lines News

Crystal: steady growth and strong brand confidence

Crystal confirms a strong performance in 2025, driven by significant refurbishments, ongoing investments, and industry recognition. Guest confidence and renewed growth further strengthen the brand’s position entering 2026. In 2022, A&K Travel Group acquired Crystal and immediately embarked on a major transformation, starting with the refurbishment of Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. Both ships returned […] Read more

TradeWinds: Concrete Actions for Sustainable Tourism

Sustainable tourism has become a global goal for the future, and TradeWinds stands among the foremost examples of how the luxury industry can embrace sustainability in a tangible way. With a commitment rooted long before the UN issued its global call to accelerate action against climate change, TradeWinds is one of the most advanced companies […] Read more

Scenic Cruises: Discovering Antarctica

Scenic makes exploring Antarctica possible: in a setting characterized by vast ice expanses, remote islands, and unpredictable weather conditions, Scenic Discovery Yachts allow guests to experience the polar world safely and sustainably, without compromising respect for the environment. The Scenic Eclipse, the flagship of the fleet, is specifically built to withstand the rigors of polar […] Read more

Viking becomes the official cruise line of the PGA TOUR

Viking has announced a new multi-year partnership with the PGA TOUR and the PGA TOUR Champions, officially becoming the tour’s cruise line partner. The agreement, valid through 2030, includes a series of brand awareness initiatives across traditional and digital media on various PGA TOUR platforms, enhancing Viking’s international visibility. The collaboration stems from the natural […] Read more

United Waterways: a new chapter for navigation in Basel

Basler Personenschifffahrt AG (BPG), a historic passenger shipping company operating for over a century, has long been a cornerstone of tourism and river culture in Basel. With its regular services and sightseeing cruises along the Rhine, the company has played a significant role in shaping the city’s identity, offering unique experiences to both residents and […] Read more

Norwegian Cruise Line Revolutionizes Great Stirrup Cay

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled a new phase in the transformation of its private Bahamian island, Great Stirrup Cay, with the opening of a 1.4-acre pool area, an exclusive adults-only Vibe Shore Club, Splash Harbor for kids, and a range of new experiences designed to make every visit to the island unforgettable. The official […] Read more

Riverside Signature Events: travel becomes experience

Riverside Luxury Cruises is built on a clear philosophy: travel should transform into an experience that engages the senses, the mind, and the soul. Every offering is born from the desire to bring guests into a deep harmony with the destinations they visit, not merely seeing them, but truly living them in their authenticity, rhythm, and […] Read more

Crystal unveils first 2028 itineraries of Crystal Serenity

Crystal unveils the first wave of itineraries for 2028 aboard Crystal Serenity, crafting a winter and spring season focused on journeys where cultural connection and natural discovery intertwine harmoniously. From the deep intimacy of the Amazon to the warmth of the Caribbean, and on to the spring Atlantic crossing to the Azores, the company reaffirms […] Read more

Explora Journeys and Hilton: An Exclusive Partnership

Explora Journeys and Hilton have announced an exclusive collaboration that marks a decisive step in the evolution of the travel experience. At the heart of the agreement is Hilton Honors Adventures, a new extension of the award-winning Hilton Honors loyalty program, designed for immersive and adventure travel, with Explora Journeys as the exclusive partner for […] Read more

Emerald Cruises: a new generation of super Yachts

Emerald Cruises & Tours has reached a new and significant milestone in the expansion of its luxury yacht fleet. Two symbolic moments, the launch of Emerald Kaia and the keel laying of Emerald Raiya, confirm Scenic Group’s ambitious vision and a growth strategy that will see three new super yachts join the fleet by 2028. This […] Read more