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The most useful apps on a cruise
14 most useful apps that will help you get the most out of cruising! Let’s discover them with Cruising Journal! All of the major cruise lines, such as Carnival, Disney and Norwegian have their own apps to guide passengers through check-in and their time on board. But there are also a large number of apps […]
A cultural cruise on the Baltic
Abercrombie & Kent Develops New Cultural Cruise Exploring the Baltic Sea Discover Europe and Asia on A&K’s Luxurious, All-Inclusive Expedition Cruises In response to the growing interest in immersive cultural journeys, Abercrombie & Kent is expanding its 2020 portfolio of Luxury Expedition CruisesSM withCruising the Baltic Sea: Copenhagen to St. Petersburg, a comprehensive voyage that explores t
Cruising to Israel, Tunisia, Turkey? The situation
Cruises in Israel, Turkey and Tunisia? A look at the situation MSC Cruises has announced the return of Israel to its regular itinerary. This fascinating destination will be among the destinations of the 2019/20 winter cruises of MSC Opera which will board its passengers from the ports of Genoa and Civitavecchia. This “Lirica” class ship […]
Hybrid Shaft Generator on cruiseships?
Towards an evolution of propulsion on cruise ships? Let’s discover together the HSG! The Hybrid Shaft Generator (HSG) from Rolls-Royce is a propulsion system that aims to offer notable advantages to the ships on which it is installed. In fact, this system produces electric energy from the motor’s propulsion instead of from traditional electric […]
Cruising to Artic: luxury and all-inclusive
Explore the Remote North In-Depth and In-Style with Abercrombie & Kent Luxury Expedition Cruising New for 2020: Adventure Cruise to Iceland & Greenland; Plus an Epic Grand Arctic Voyage More than polar bears, midnight sun and Viking culture, the Arctic offers a remarkable history of exploration and survival, Inuit traditions and natural phenomena. Abercrombie & […]
Spa and Beauty Services on cruiseships: some tips!
Looking for cruiseship reviews about the best in on-board spa and beauty pampering? Here’s Cruising Journal‘s latest review of what’s currently available aboard some of the world’s top major, premium and luxury cruiseline ships. Major Cruise Lines Aboard Princess Cruises‘ two largest ships, Regal and Royal Princess, the Sanctuary spa is strictly adults only. This […]
A new Riviera unveiled by Oceania Cruises
Oceania Cruises unveils the renewed Riviera The Ship Has a New Bar and Lounge, Upgraded Suites and Staterooms, Next-Gen Owner’s Suites and Much More Oceania Cruises, a top cruise line and leader in culinary and destination-focused cruises, unveiled their ship Riviera’s impressive new features that were recently completed during a dry-dock in Marseille, France. This […]
LNG Fuel: Cruising improves its green credentials
Major cruise lines are improving their green credentials by switching to low-sulphur LNG fuel. A cleaner fuel The global shipping fleet consumes about 4 million barrels per day of high-sulphur fuel oil, and emits around 940 million tonnes of CO2 annually, making it a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. However, in 2020, new rules from […]
Norway Stole My Heart: A Cruising Love Story
Season to cruise to Norway has started. Are you planning to have a cruise to Norway? Have you already been on a Norwegian cruise? Don’t forget to read, and to write of course, cruisers Reviews on Cruising Journal! Norway Stole My Heart. When young Newcastle actor Lewis Jobson (29) was offered presenting work through his […]
Msc Seaside: my Yacht Club experience
Msc Seaside: 7-day Eastern Caribbean cruise out of Miami. An in-depth travel diary by Ernie Roller from a Yacht Club experience. Don’t miss many other Msc Seaside Reviews on Cruising Journal! Why Msc Seaside Ever since my first glimpse of the MSC Seaside renderings I knew she was a ship I wanted to sail. Based on […]
First time cruisers, here goes some tips!
First time cruisers? here goes some tips from Cruising Journal! Read the cruisers Reviews with Opinions, Photos and Video! Then the great day has come, embarking and enjoying the time of pure idleness, and you, the reader, is faced with an unplanned problem: the seasickness that the rhythmic swaying of waves causes on the boat […]
High Tech on the High Seas
In cruising, tech is no longer just a nice optional extra, it is something that travellers expect as standard. Cruise companies understand this and are increasingly incorporating high tech aimed at improving the cruise experience. In the process, they are also using tech to help target specific segments of the cruising market. Wearables and apps […]
Why I like to Cruise – Holiday on the Waves
WHY I LIKE TO CRUISE: Diane Warren gives us the low-down on how she came to love holidays out on the ocean. Until she met her partner Jim, six years ago, Diane Warren, 54, from London, had never contemplated going on a cruise. She believed, like many before her, that holidaying on a giant liner was […]
Queen Mary, an elderly lady
An exclusive Cruising Journal tour to discover the Queen Mary, a ship that went into service in 1936 for White Star Cunard Line. The ship is now located in Long Beach, California, where it is moored. It offers hotel accommodation, restaurants, exhibitions and events. The elegant interiors Observation Bar Royal Salon and Queen Salon Promenade […]
Nieuw Statendam: Delivering Ceremony
At the presence of the Italian Viceminister of Infrastructures and Transport Edoardo Rixi, Nieuw Statendam, the new cruise ship of Holland America Line, a brand under Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise operator, was presented today at the Fincantieri Marghera (Venice) shipyard. The ceremony was attended for Carnival Corporation by Micky Arison, Chairman, […]
Seabourn Ovation Delivering Ceremony April 27th 2018
Seabourn Ovation Delivering Ceremony in Fincantieri Shipyards, Genoa April 27th 2018. Photo Album by CruisingJournal, taking part to the Ceremony. Copyright CruisingJournal
Paul Gauguin: new itineraries and excursions in Tahiti Iti
BELLEVUE, WASH. – March 20, 2018 – Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, debuts a 7-night Society Islands & Tahiti Iti itinerary along with new shore and SCUBA diving excursions. Paul Gauguin Cruises is the first cruise line to visit the port city of […]