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Celestyal Cruises: news for next season and beyond

Celestyal Cruises returns to sailing this summer and offers cruises on interesting itineraries and with new ports of call, added offerings and a return to year-round sailing. This upcoming summer and fall/winter seasons promises to provide Celestyal’s guests with more complete and innovative experiences. We asked Leslie Peden, Chief Commercial Officer, to tell us about […]

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Meyer Re: Meyer Werft’s services improve

The German shipyards Meyer Werft bring an innovative and attentive look to eco-sustainability and modernity for its customers: the Meyer Re project is born. Meyer Re is the new service that the German shipyard presented for the first time at the Seatrade Cruise Global 2022 in Miami. This is an after-sales service that is offered […]

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Silversea: the details of the Otium wellness program

With Silver Dawn ready to welcome guests starting April 1, 2022, Silversea took the opportunity to unveil the details of its new Otium wellness program, as well as the reinvented spa on the new ship. “With Otium, our guests will enjoy the next iteration of the Silversea brand’s level of comfort, as part of an […]

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Sea Cloud Cruises: music, culture and talent on board

Sea Cloud Cruises will offer a variety of themes in the 2022 season, in addition to music, culture and culinary delights, the historic Monaco Grand Prix is ​​also scheduled. As a special moment Justus Frantz, German pianist and conductor, will accompany the opening of the season with Sea Cloud Spirit. The maestro will accompany the […]

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Norwegian Cruise Line: “Meet The Winemaker” is back

The 2022 season of Norwegian Cruise Line‘s (NCL) Meet the Winemaker series is back by popular demand with an exciting line-up scheduled for its sixth year and set to debut in Europe. The company has once again partnered with renowned wineries to create this seasonal program designed for wine enthusiasts and foodies at all levels, […]

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Atlas Ocean Voyages: Wedding in Antarctica

Atlas Ocean Voyages celebrated the first official wedding in Antarctica last February, the month of love. The bride and groom exchanged vows on Danko Island during a 15-minute ceremony, officiated by Marriage Officer Bryan Clark. During World Navigator‘s current nine-night expedition to Antarctica, which began February 14, Atlas Ocean Voyages performed four weddings and three […]

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Explora Journeys appoints its Head of Culinary

Explora Journeys, the luxury brand of MSC Group’s Cruise division, has appointed Franck Garanger Head of Culinary to curate and define nine distinct culinary experiences aboard their new EXPLORA I. Focused on healthy and delicious food from local and sustainable sources, Explora Journeys has a mission to ensure that its guests can immerse themselves in […]

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Private Yacht Cruises with SeaDream Yacht Club

Planning now for 2023 and beyond, SeaDream Yacht Club invites individuals and corporate clients to consider the endless opportunities and benefits of a private charter. A SeaDream private charter is designed to provide an unforgettable experience tailored to the client’s interests and desires. Having control of the guest list is one of the many benefits […]

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Essence: the new show on board Costa Cruises

A new show has debuted on board Costa Firenze: Essence. Let’s find out all the details of this incredible Costa Cruises show in our exclusive interview with the authors. It’s called Essence. It’s much more than a show, something that goes beyond the concept of entertainment we are used to on board cruise ships. What […]

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Silversea: new all-inclusive rates!

Silversea Cruises is expanding its all-inclusive offerings in time for the upcoming “Wave season,” giving guests more flexibility and additional savings. Silversea‘s new all-inclusive fare options are: the “Door-to-door All-Inclusive” with a 15% (normally 25%) reduced deposit on all worldwide voyages departing through March 31, 2023, when booked between December 6, 2021 and February 28, […]

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European Waterways: in Italy with “La Bella Vita”.

European Waterways presents its services and some new features for 2022, with the spotlight on Italy aboard La Bella Vita. European Waterways, with over 40 years of experience, specializes in creating unique all-inclusive cruising experiences in its luxury hotel barges. La Bella Vita is an elegant barge with typically modern and colorful Italian interiors that […]

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Otivm: a new wellness concept onboard Silver Dawn

Silversea’s Ultra Luxury fleet now numbers ten vessels.  Just launched November 12th, Silver Dawn, sister ship of both Silver Muse and Silver Moon continues the cruise line’s tradition of offering all the amenities of much larger ships with the intimacy of traveling with just 596 passengers.  On the heels of the line’s enormously successful introduction […]

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Silversea: The new Otium program

Silversea Cruises, the leading luxury cruise line, unveils a pioneering new wellness program, Otium, to be launched on the new Silver Dawn ship, which will welcome guests from spring 2022. “Silversea has long excelled at allowing guests to ‘travel deeper into luxury,’” says Barbara Muckermann, Chief Commercial Officer of Silversea Cruises. “While the immersive aspect […]

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Costa Cruises: Great news on board

Costa Cruises is presenting some great news for its holidays, which will completely redesign the Italian company’s offer, so much so that we can talk about a new way of travelling on a cruise. Costa‘s new proposal is based on the exploration of destinations through unique experiences, both on board and ashore. To build these […]

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Triton Submarines enters into partnership with Scenic

Triton Submarines, the largest designer and manufacturer of civilian submersibles, and Scenic Luxury Cruises, operator of the World’s First Discovery Yachts, today announced the launch of a long-term partnership to supply and operate submersibles aboard the Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yacht series. Under the agreement, Triton Submarines will provide a first-of-its-kind Triton 660/9 AVA for the [&hell

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Seabourn: new features on board the fleet

Seabourn Cruise Line, the world’s top ultra-luxury cruise line, has introduced a variety of new onboard features and enhanced amenities to elevate the guest experience aboard its fleet of ultra-luxury ships. We’re always thinking of new and more innovative ways to make sure we deliver the best luxury hospitality experience to our guests,” said Gerald […]

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Cruise innovation: between LED walls and virtual reality

A look at the latest innovations in entertainment and design on board: the use of LED walls and virtual reality for the involvement of guests between entertainment and information. Innovation and technology are two key words in the world of the latest generation of cruise ships. Among the most recent innovations in the field of […]

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Oceania unveils details of Vista’s Owner’s Suites

Oceania Cruises, the luxury brand of the Norwegian group, has unveiled the first details about the sumptuous Owner’s Suites and the Vista library library, the future flagship of the company. These areas will be furnished by Ralph Lauren Home. “The Owner’s Suites and Library are distinctive elements of our brand and the unique Ralph Lauren […]

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Scenic entrusts B My Guest with on-board entertainment

Scenic has announced a partnership with B My Guest, one of the world’s leading cruise entertainment companies, to provide onboard entertainment for Scenic Eclipse, the world’s first Discovery Yacht. The new partnership between Scenic and B My Guest will bring a complete overhaul to onboard entertainment. The new performances will include a wide range of […]

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EmeraldACTIVE: Emerald Cruises tours

Starting in 2016, Emerald Cruises has been proposing to travelers the possibility to upgrade their vacation experience through the EmeraldACTIVE program, which it offers on all its cruises. This program includes a large selection of tours and excursions offered to cruisers at no additional charge. The excursions are on foot, by bike or in canoes […]

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Royal Caribbean: let’s discover the Wonder of the Seas

Royal Caribbean reveals the new itineraries and begins to accept bookings for its future Oasis Class flagship, the Wonder of the Seas. Currently undergoing construction in Saint-Nazaire, France, the ship will sail from Shanghai and Hong Kong starting in March 2022, for its exciting inaugural cruises lasting between 4 and 9 nights. It will be […]

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Msc and Costa Beverage Packages: how to choose?

The Costa Cruises and Msc Cruises beverage packages explained in detail, so you have all the information, advice and opinions about the best choice to make for you! The success of an unforgettable holiday highly depends on the choice of the onboard “extras” you choose, just as the success of a good dish depends on […]

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Coffee, cocktails and care on board the Costa Smeralda

Costa Smeralda: all the areas on board where you can enjoy everything from delicious coffee to the best cocktails, and all in Italian style. Can a cruise ship offers all the beauty of the “Dolce Vita” made in Italy? The Costa Smeralda can! With the memories of the cruise experience I had aboard the flagship […]

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Msc Cruises presents the innovative Msc Seashore

The delivery date of the Msc Seashore, the new ship in the Msc Cruises Seaside EVO class, is quickly approaching and it is slated to enter into service beginning next August 2021. Msc Seashore is a very innovative and technological ship built by Fincantieri in their Monfalcone shipyards and will be completed notwithstanding the difficulties […]

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