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Nice reverses cruise ship ban amid local pushback
Mayor Estrosi's policy revision aims to sustainably manage cruise tourism in Villefranche-sur-Mer, striving for environmental and economic balance.
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Tenerife hosts maiden calls of Sun Princess, Oceania Vista
The Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife celebrated the recent inaugural visits of two significant cruise ships—Sun Princess and Oceania Vista. These visits mark a notable event in the cruise industry as they reflect Tenerife's growing importance as a cruise destination. Overview of the Maiden Calls The
Oceania sends larger ship Riviera to Alaska in 2025
Oceania Cruises recently announced an exciting development in its Alaska itineraries for 2025 by deploying the 1,250-passenger ship, Riviera. This marks a significant increase in capacity compared to this year's deployment of the 656-passenger ship, Regatta. The Riviera will embark on its first season in
Oceania Cruises updates package, cuts alcohol perks
Oceania Cruises has announced a significant change to its inclusivity offerings, shifting from complimentary alcohol and shore excursion credits to a new system that includes gratuities. This change comes as part of their revised package titled "Your World Included," set to be implemented on January 1, 2025. It
Oceania Cruises to sail from Tampa, expanding options
Oceania Cruises is set to embark on a new adventure starting February 2026, introducing prestigious sailings from Tampa, Florida. The luxury cruise line's Insignia will be the first ultra-premium vessel to sail from Port Tampa Bay, enhancing the region's reputation as a cruise destination. New
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils larger newbuild ships
Norwegian Cruise Line has made significant strides in expanding its fleet, with the recently announced newbuilds drawing considerable interest in the cruise industry. These upcoming vessels are not only set to enhance the company's offerings but also align closely with current trends towards larger, more environmentally friendly ships.