December 20, 2024
Director of Discovery Operations Jason Flesher is determined to keep things authentic
As luxury expedition cruising continues to grow, Scenic is carving out its niche by prioritising authenticity over gimmicks, says Director of Discovery Operations Jason Flesher.
Read More…December 19, 2024
Fowey, Bordeaux, Riga, and Bilbao are among the cruise line’s new recurring ports
Viking has unveiled a collection of 10 new ocean itineraries for 2026 and 2027, offering voyages through the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Northern Europe.
Read More…December 18, 2024
A refreshed brand identity will accompany the launch of a new campaign
Luxury cruise line Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has unveiled a new brand identity in 2025 as it seeks to broaden its appeal to a younger demographic.
Read More…December 18, 2024
The fourth vessel in the Fincantieri fleet has marked a key milestone
Images of the bulbous bow being fitted into EXPLORA IV at Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo have been revealed – a fascinating glimpse of the progress being made on Explora Journey’s latest vessel.
Read More…December 18, 2024
The vessel is coming back Down Under in late 2026 as part of its Grand Voyage
Bookings are now open for Celebrity Solstice’s return Down Under for the 2026/27 season as part of its highly anticipated Grand Voyage.
Read More…December 11, 2024
The vessel will target the growing Japanese cruise market under its new owners
An official naming ceremony at the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal has marked the rebirth of Seabourn Odyssey as MITSUI OCEAN FUJI.
Read More…December 11, 2024
Luxury river cruise line expanding local team with two new executive roles
AmaWaterways has confirmed it will grow its team in the first quarter of 2025, as the inaugural year of its ANZ sales and marketing presence was branded a success.
Read More…December 11, 2024
The expedition cruise vessel ticked off a spectacular first for Viking last week
Last week, Viking Octantis achieved an exciting first for the cruise line as it made a spectactular ice landing in Antarctica.
Read More…December 11, 2024
Revenue has surged by 60% for the year to date, with the Black Friday period up 300%
This year has seen Virgin Voyages revenue surge by a whopping 60% to a new annual record, with Black Friday delivering its best booking day to date.
Read More…December 11, 2024
The Croatia cruise operator thanked the Australian trade for contributing to the results
Trade bookings for Unforgettable Croatia’s range of luxury small ship cruises surged by 24% in 2024, as the company reported a record-breaking year.
Read More…December 11, 2024
The newest addition to the Mekong Kingdoms fleet is now sailing the iconic river
A new addition to the Mekong Kingdoms’ river cruise fleet set sail on Monday with Bohème currently completing its first return journey between Luang Prabang and Vientiane.
Read More…December 9, 2024
After the seven-week dry dock, the vessel will return to Tahiti via Australia
Paul Gauguin Cruises’ m/s Paul Gauguin will enter a seven-week dry dock in Singapore in February 2025, with the 330-guest vessel to make its first visit to Australia when it emerges from the multimillion refurbishment.
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