Royal Caribbean recently unveiled the first details about its upcoming cruise ship, Star of the Seas, which is set to join the fleet in 2025. Currently under construction at Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, the vessel promises to bring a unique cruising experience to vacationers around the world. As the
The cruise industry continues to show signs of recovery as Viking Holdings recently announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, showcasing significant growth and a positive outlook. In this article, we will explore the key highlights of Viking's report, delve into trends influencing the cruise
In a significant political move, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged to support the country's luxury shipbuilding industry, focusing primarily on the iconic luxury shipbuilder that has stranded financial difficulties. This initiative reflects Germany's commitment to maintaining its reputation as a leading player in the global
Port Canaveral has recently made headlines after deciding to halt plans for a new cruise terminal due to concerns about its impact on the local space sector. This decision comes after state officials warned that moving forward with the project could jeopardize critical funding and support for the port'
In recent news, Bordeaux, a city in southwestern France known for its rich history and wine culture, is proposing a ban on cruise ships docking in its city center. This initiative, led by Mayor Pierre Hurmic, arises from growing concerns among citizens regarding the aesthetic impact and pollution caused by
Virgin Voyages' third cruise ship, the Resilient Lady, has embarked on its inaugural season from the UK, marking a significant expansion of the cruise line’s offerings. The ship will be operating from Portsmouth, a strategic port for Virgin Voyages, on a series of diverse itineraries that will appeal
Windstar Cruises has recently announced a much-anticipated addition to its fleet: the Star Seeker, a luxurious cruise ship designed to accommodate 224 guests. Scheduled for its debut in January 2026, the Star Seeker promises to deliver an unparalleled experience at sea, focusing heavily on comfort and the beauty of nature.
On August 21, 2024, Viking officially took delivery of its latest vessel, the Viking Hathor, expanding its renowned fleet of luxury river cruise ships. The ceremony was held at the Massara shipyard in Cairo, Egypt, where Viking embraced its new ship that will set sail along the iconic Nile River.
Groundbreaking has commenced for the new MSC Galveston Terminal at the Port of Galveston. This project aims to transform an existing cargo warehouse into the port’s fourth cruise terminal, signifying a major expansion in the cruise industry for the area. The new terminal is expected to cost $151 million,
Disney Cruise Line has recently unveiled details about an exciting new feature aboard its upcoming ship, the Disney Adventure, called the Disney Imagination Garden. This innovative area is designed to be the central hub of the ship, showcasing a blend of interactive attractions, dining experiences, and entertainment options, all inspired
Royal Caribbean International's much-anticipated cruise ship, the Star of the Seas, is set to make its grand debut in August 2025. This new vessel aims to enhance the guest experience by offering a plethora of unique activities and attractions, specifically from its homeport at Port Canaveral, Florida. According
In a recent incident, rescue efforts were suspended for a young British man who fell overboard from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship while sailing near Croatia. This tragic event occurred in the early morning hours on August 14, 2024, when the passenger fell nearly 100 feet into the Adriatic Sea