Carnival Celebration Floated Out
Carnival Cruise Line’s next new ship, the Carnival Celebration, was floated out at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland today, which signifies a major step in her construction. Carnival Celebration...
Princess Cruises Announces Summer Season Sailing to Mexico, Hawaii and the California Coast Roundtrip from Los Angeles
Princess Cruises announced a brand new 2022 summer season of cruises roundtrip from the Port of Los Angeles; the line's first ever summer season to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast. Cruises start June 25,...
Norwegian Cruise Line No Longer Requiring Face Mask
Norwegian Cruise Line is no longer requiring face masks for cruises sailing out of U.S. ports starting March 1, 2022. "Our cruises will operate with 100% vaccination of crew and...
Sky Princess Inaugural Transatlantic
In 2019, before the onslaught of COVID-19 and the resulting shutdown of the cruise industry, Mrs. 7 Seas and I went on a Transatlantic sailing on Princess Cruise's Sky Princess....
Princess Cruises Expands MedallionPay Payment to Ports
Guests sailing on Princess MedallionClass™ ships now have a contactless purchasing option that eliminates the need for them to carry cash or credit cards into destinations on their cruise vacation. Today,...
Discovery Princess Delivered to Princess Cruises
Discovery Princess, the newest cruise ship in the Princess Cruises fleet, was delivered on January 28 during an official handover at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. Discovery Princess expands the Princess Cruises fleet to 15 MedallionClass vessels. While...
Holland America Line Celebrates Naming of Rotterdam
Holland America Line's newest ship Rotterdam is scheduled for a naming ceremony in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 30, 2022. Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will be the ship's godmother, carrying on a Dutch...
Princess Cruises Reschedules “Love Boat” Cruise
Princess Cruise Line sent out emails on January 27th informing customers that had booked the "Love Boat" Cruise that was to set sail on February 26, 2022 has been rescheduled...
Holland America Line Giving Away 75 Free Cruises to Alaska
Holland America Line is celebrating 75 years in Alaska by giving away 75 free seven-day cruises in Alaska as part of a sweepstakes. Those who want to enter the sweepstakes...
Holland America Line Extends “Worry-Free Promise” Program
Holland America Line is extending its Flexible Cancellation Plan to Sept. 30, 2022. As part of its "Worry-Free Promise" program, Holland America Line will continue to give customers the flexibility to change cruises. Under the Flexible...