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Royal Caribbean officially took delivery of the 26th ship in its fleet, Spectrum of the Seas, in a ceremony held today in Bremerhaven, Germany. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Chairman and CEO Richard D. Fain and President and CEO of Royal Caribbean International Michael Bayley received the new ship from Meyer Werft Yard’s Managing…
Read More Keep ReadingSeabourn has given their first glimpse of select public spaces on its two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships set to launch in June 2021 and May 2022, respectively. The Expedition Lounge, Discovery Center, and Landing Zone are new spaces for Seabourn and have been created by designer Adam D Tihany. Tihany…
Read More Keep ReadingRoyal Caribbean announces Harry McNulty, professional rugby player and self-taught ‘Insta-traveller’, as the successful candidate for its Shore Explorer ‘Apprentice-ship’ all-expenses-paid world trip. He will be one of the first to visit Perfect Day at CocoCay – a new and exclusive private island in the Caribbean in addition to Japan, Alaska, Europe and…
Read More Keep ReadingRegent Seven Seas Cruises has announced three guest experience enhancements. Internet Bandwidth Nearly Doubles For All Guests Significantly increasing bandwidth compared to 2018 will make free internet surfing more enjoyable, faster and reliable on all devices for Regent guests as the internet. Guests will begin to benefit from bandwidth expansion…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises yesterday signed the paperwork for two brand-new cruise ships, to be built by Italian shipyard, Fincantieri. Largest ships ever built for the line The two new ships, slated to hold over 4,000 passengers each, are scheduled for delivery in late 2023 and Spring 2025, and, in a first for…
Read More Keep ReadingVirgin Voyages yesterday announced brand-new sonic features for their first cruise ship, Scarlet Lady, including an onboard record shop, karaoke studio and an extensive music residency programme. Virgin Voyages, the cruise brand helmed by Richard Branson promises a return to its Virgin brand roots with unparalleled music experiences on its first…
Read More Keep ReadingCelebrity Summit is the latest of the Celebrity Cruises fleet to receive The Revolution treatment, emerging from her multi-million-pound makeover in the Bahamas. The Millennium-class ship, which was first launched in 2001, left dry-dock this weekend having undergone a transformation to both her public spaces, as well as every single stateroom, including…
Read More Keep ReadingViking Cruises welcomed seven new ships to its river fleet, during a celebration on the Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland. Of the seven ships, six are Viking Longships – Viking Einar, Viking Sigrun, Viking Sigyn, Viking Tir, Viking Ullur and Viking Vali – which will be deployed on Viking’s most popular itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers….
Read More Keep ReadingHurtigruten has signed a three-year partnership with EAT Foundation. EAT Foundation This new strategic partnership with EAT Foundation is set to reduce food waste and expand menus, giving Hurtigruten guests the opportunity to choose more plant-based cuisine. Hurtigruten has already committed to reducing food waste by 20 percent by 2021….
Read More Keep ReadingThe steel was cut for Holland America Line’s next Pinnacle Class ship at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy. The newbuild, due for delivery in May 2021, will be the 17th ship constructed for Holland America Line by Fincantieri. The new ship will carry 2,662 guests and include popular Pinnacle Class innovations such…
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