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Small Cruise Ships Expand Access to Quieter Caribbean Ports
Bequia in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is cited for shipbuilding traditions and coral reefs, while December to May is identified as the most favorable period.
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Explora Journeys Plans First Luxury River Ships in Europe
Sales are expected to open in 2027, but Explora has not said when sailings will begin or disclosed the number of ships, rivers or ports.
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Azamara Opens Bookings for 195-Night 2029 World Cruise
The ship is scheduled to spend sixty-five percent of the journey in port, with sixteen overnight stays and sixty late departures across the itinerary.
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises to Deploy Nine Ships in Caribbean for Winter 2027-28
Miami will host four MSC ships on three- to eleven-night departures, while MSC Seascape remains in Galveston for seven-night Western Caribbean voyages.
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises Brings Cruise Search to ChatGPT
Travelers need a free ChatGPT account and must connect the Princess app before directing requests to @princesscruises to compare ships and itineraries.
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Regent Seven Seas Adds 2027 Motorsport Programs in Europe
In Italy’s Supercar Escape, guests can drive a Ferrari on roads around Maranello and dine at Cavallino, Ferrari’s restaurant reimagined by Massimo Bottura.
Disney Cruise Line
Disney Dream Makes First Funchal Call During Atlantic Crossing
Disney Cruise Line's next Madeira call is scheduled for May 2027, when Disney Wish visits during a crossing from Port Canaveral to Barcelona ahead of its first European season.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Exits Daniel's Head Project in Bermuda
The eighteen-acre Sandys Parish site sits about six kilometers from Royal Naval Dockyard, a fifteen- to twenty-minute drive from the King's Wharf cruise terminal area.
P&O Cruises
P&O Cruises’ Aurora Begins 24-Night Mediterranean Voyage
By September 24, Aurora had called at Cadiz, Palermo and Malta, with Piraeus, Kusadasi, Bodrum, Limassol and Alexandria next on the schedule.
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Crews Collect 5,000 Pounds in September Cleanups
Carnival Glory is scheduled to complete the final ship cleanup on September 30, which Carnival said would bring its entire fleet into the effort.
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Costa Diadema Returns to Mediterranean Before Brazil Crossing
Costa Diadema will sail alongside Costa Serena through April 2027 on three- to seven-night South America cruises to Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
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Ambassador Cruise Line Uses AI to Make TV Ads Without Onboard Shoots
The no-fly advert pairs the Northern Lights and Iceland’s Strokkur geyser with onboard dining, while the Caribbean advert features the St Kitts Scenic Railway and snorkelling.