Cruise Events
Oceanwide Expeditions Arctic 2025 season begins
Oceanwide Expeditions 2025 Arctic season is underway, with all four expedition vessels, m/v Hondius, m/v Plancius, m/v Ortelius, and s/v Rembrandt van Rijn, operating in Svalbard, Greenland, and the pack ice of the Arctic Ocean. This follows a restocking, upgrading, and maintenance period in their home port of Vlissingen, the Netherlands. In preparation for the […] Read more
Scenic Celebrates Bastille Day with Included Stays
Scenic invites travelers to celebrate Bastille Day in style with an exclusive, limited-time offer that transforms an already unforgettable river cruise in France into a complete and immersive experience. By booking a Scenic cruise for 2026, guests can enjoy a complimentary one-night stay—either before or after the cruise—in one of France’s most iconic cities: Bordeaux, Lyon, […] Read more
Monfalcone: TUI Cruises’ New Green Ship Launched
On May 30th, at the historic Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, the Mein Schiff Flow was officially launched. This vessel is the second next-generation cruise ship commissioned by TUI Cruises and is the sister ship of Mein Schiff Relax, which was delivered last February. The launch marks another significant step toward a cruise industry that is […] Read more
Crystal Cup: Where Golf Meets Luxury at Sea
Crystal has announced the launch of the Crystal Cup, an elite golf tournament created in partnership with Troon, the world leader in golf course management. This exclusive event offers a perfect blend of luxury travel and high-level sport, culminating in a grand finale in October 2025 at the prestigious Sea Island Golf Club on St. […] Read more
STCGlobal 2025: A Triumph for the Cruise Industry
In April 2025, Miami hosted two of the most significant events in the global cruise industry, both organized by Seatrade Cruise: the 40th edition of Seatrade Cruise Global and the second edition of F&B@Sea. Together, they attracted over 1,500 industry professionals, including cruise lines, suppliers, food & beverage experts, and innovators. Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 […] Read more
Crystal Unveils Itineraries for the Second Half of 2027
Crystal has announced its highly anticipated collection of itineraries for the second half of 2027, offering travelers the chance to explore the world aboard the elegant Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. From July to December, guests will embark on extraordinary journeys to over ninety destinations across four continents, striking a perfect balance between iconic locales […] Read more
Gloria Gaynor Returns to Crystal Serenity
Following the resounding success of her 2024 performance, Crystal is thrilled to announce the return of the iconic Gloria Gaynor aboard the Crystal Serenity. The legendary two-time Grammy Award-winning artist will headline another unforgettable show during the roundtrip voyage departing from New York on October 7. Renowned worldwide for timeless hits like “I Will Survive” […] Read more
Crescent Seas: A New Way to Live at Sea
Crescent Seas is the bold new initiative by Crescent Heights, one of the United States’ largest and most prestigious real estate developers, redefining the very concept of living. The project stems from the idea of transforming ocean travel into an exclusive and permanent residential experience—designed for travelers who seek to explore the world’s most fascinating […] Read more
Asuka III Officially Delivered to NYK Cruises
The Asuka III, the new cruise ship for NYK Cruises, has been officially delivered at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg. The handover ceremony took place on board the ship in the port of Emden, attended by representatives from both organizations, including Hiroyuki Endo, President and CEO of NYK Cruises, Captain Hisashi Kogue, Bernd Eikens, […] Read more
Emerald Cruises: A Major Fleet Expansion
Emerald Cruises has recently announced a significant fleet expansion for 2027, following the success of Emerald Kaia and Emerald Astra, both scheduled to launch in April 2026. This growth will see the introduction of two brand-new superyachts and a new river cruise ship. These additions mark a crucial evolutionary phase for Emerald Cruises, driven by a […] Read more