Onboard Services
AIDA Cruises with National Geographic: New Excursions
AIDA Cruises, the market leader in the German cruise segment, has introduced new half-day and full-day excursions in selected regions for the summer of 2023 and winter 2023/2024. The National Geographic Day Tours, specially designed by National Geographic curators, focus on education and sustainable tourism. “For many guests, unforgettable and responsible vacation experiences are essential […] Read more
7 things you need to know once onboard
This is it, the long-awaited moment has arrived; finally onboard! And now what? What information do you need to know now that you are on your beautiful cruise ship? Let’s break down the 7 most important things you need to know once you’re onboard! 1. Do you know the ship? Try to get your bearings […] Read more
Seabourn: Submarine Cruise Excursions
Zodiacs and buses are the usual mode of transport for cruise excursions. But Seabourn offers excursions offshore… Underwater! The Seabourn Venture and its sister ship Seabourn Pursuit carry three-man, one pilot, high-tech submersibles to ferry passengers around the undersea world and over the sea floor. Built by Dutch U-boat Worx B.V, the mini-subs have upholstered, […] Read more
How to Stay Healthy on a Cruise Ship
You’ve just booked your cabin on an upcoming cruise with recommendations from Cruising Journal, and you couldn’t be more excited to board the ship and enjoy the voyage! As you get ready for your trip, don’t forget to prepare for potential illnesses while on board. When you’re in close contact with so many travelers for […] Read more
How to elevate a cruise ships reception or lobby area
The cruising industry, having had to pause business during the Covid-19 pandemic, is now sallying forth. In 2022, over 4.8 million people went on a cruise and the cruise industry worldwide generated $13.6 billion in revenue. It is estimated to increase by up to 11% by 2028, showing the potential growth in popularity of cruise […] Read more
New National Geographic Explorer Suites
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic, the world leader and pioneer of expeditions to the world’s wildest and most remote places, has announced details of the new National Geographic Explorer Suites. The refurbishment of the National Geographic Explorer took place at the Astilleros Canarios (ASTICAN) shipyard in Spain. The eight new suites were designed in collaboration with Hamburg-based […] Read more
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Wedding in Antarctica.
A wedding in the majestic ice world of Antarctica? Now possible with Hapag-Lloyd. Lovers can now seal their love in front of a unique backdrop. With the start of the Antarctic season, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has extended its wedding offer to the entire fleet. From December, couples will be able to tie the knot onboard the […] Read more
Explora Journeys: Adventures for all ages
Explora Journeys, MSC Group’s luxury travel and lifestyle brand, will launch its first ship, Explora I, in July with experiences for all ages, reflecting the brand’s inclusive ethos. In fact, Explora Journeys will offer sea adventures for the whole family, welcoming people of all ages, supporting the idea that “a family vacation is one of […] Read more
7 Things to Know Before Setting Sail
The number of cruise passengers is growing every year. For those approaching this wonderful way of traveling for the first time, not everything is always as clear as it might seem. With this article, we’ll see together what are the “tips” to consider before departure. Let’s analyze the 7 most important points you need to […] Read more
Explora I: Details of the Owner’s Residence
Explora Journeys, MSC Group’s luxury lifestyle brand, has unveiled the design of the Owner’s Residence, the largest suite on Explora I. Measuring 280 square meters, its European-style design reflects the brand’s Ocean State of Mind philosophy. The Owner’s Residence offers several harmonious spaces to relax, entertain and rejuvenate while taking in the ocean views from […] Read more