Cruise Events
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
The Official Name of Aman’s First Yacht Unveiled
Aman, renowned for its luxury retreats that embody tranquility and sophistication, has recently revealed the official name of its first yacht, Amangati, marking an important milestone in its ambitious project to expand its offerings to the sea. This innovative venture marks Aman’s entry into the world of high-class cruises and maritime travel, with the aim […] Read more
Phoenix Reisen: MS Aurelia Christened
On March 26, 2025, on the banks of the Rhine in Bonn, German cruise company Phoenix Reisen christened its new river cruise ship, MS Aurelia, during an intimate and heartfelt ceremony. The event, in true Phoenix style, reflected the company’s philosophy of understated yet detail-oriented tourism. Serving as godmother was Bianca Rödig, daughter of sea […] Read more
Riverside Cruises: Solo Travel Without Supplement Fees
Solo travel is experiencing significant growth, with an increasing number of people, from younger generations to retirees, choosing to embark on journeys alone. According to a recent study by Road Scholar, 85% of solo travelers are women, 60% of whom are married but prefer independent adventures. River cruises represent an ideal choice for those who […] Read more
MSC World America: The Future of Cruising Has Arrived
April is the launch month for MSC World America, the new flagship of the MSC Cruises fleet. A state-of-the-art ship that promises to redefine the cruise experience and offers an unprecedented combination of technology, luxurious comfort and fascinating Caribbean itineraries departing from Miami. A State-of-the-Art Ship MSC World America represents the second unit of MSC […] Read more
Oceania Cruises, Culinary Innovations Aboard Allura
Oceania Cruises is bringing its French restaurant Jacques back to the culinary lineup aboard its new ship, Allura, set to sail in July 2025. Oceania Cruises, the world leader in culinary and destination cruises, will feature its French restaurant Jacques aboard its new ship, Allura, which will set sail in mid-July. Named after the famous […] Read more
Princess Cruises: A New Era of Non-Alcoholic Drinks
In March, Princess Cruises will debut the Amore Princess Zero Alcohol Collection, a list of premium non-alcoholic beverages and alternative spirits, offering its guests a new and sophisticated way to enjoy unforgettable moments at sea without alcohol. Princess Cruises has created a menu of 10-20 handcrafted cocktails, developed in collaboration with the visionary team from […] Read more