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Windstar Opens 2028 Alaska Bookings for Star Seeker
Star Seeker, Windstar's first newbuild in more than three decades, carries two hundred twenty-four guests, with guides leading kayak and Zodiac outings.
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Cruise pricing news and context covering fares, gratuities, service charges, and booking offers. Check the date and booking conditions in each story.
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Three Cruise Ships Sit Idle in Mainland China as Owners Seek Buyers
Blue Dream Melody was withdrawn from Beihai on January 4 for hardware upgrades, then reportedly arrested over about six hundred thousand dollars in unpaid fuel bills.
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Windstar Adds 7-Day Cancellation Flexibility for 2026-27 Cruises
A limited-time All-Inclusive offer for bookings through June 30, 2026 adds Wi-Fi, gratuities and select beverages, with some specialty departures excluded.
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises Launches 2026 Summer in Japan Sale
The all-suite Mitsui Ocean Fuji, formerly Seabourn Odyssey, entered service for Mitsui in December 2024, with South Korean calls at Busan, Yeosu and Jeju.
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Viking Opens Bookings for 2028-29 Expedition Voyages
Into the Antarctic Circle crosses the sixty-six degrees thirty-three minutes latitude line, with Zodiac operations, kayaking among ice and guest scientific studies.
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Oceania Cruises Drops Non-Commissionable Fares on New Sailings
Oceania Aurelia’s program includes two one hundred eighty-day Around the World voyages, with reservations for previewed itineraries opening May 13.
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P&O Cruises Offers £49 Extra-Guest Fares on 2026 Sailings
The 2026 promotion is limited to new bookings made by May 5, 2026, for balcony cabins on Southampton round trips departing between June 7 and August 22.
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Trafalgar Cuts Solo Supplements on Rhine and Danube Cruises
The offer can pair with the Best of Summer Sale through May 28 on certain departures, adding a $300 flight credit per couple.
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Star Clippers Opens 2027 Greek Island and Turkey Sailings
Select Athens roundtrip bookings made by May 31, 2026, add a cabin amenity package with champagne and a choice of two shore excursions or massages.
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Riviera Offers May Booking Incentives to North American Advisors
Riviera’s push reflects how river cruise lines are leaning harder on advisor loyalty as North American demand grows and competition for bookings intensifies.
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Marella Promotes Garden Visits for 2026 Mediterranean Cruises
Marella’s garden-led framing shows cruise lines leaning into themed shore experiences, using culture and nature to make familiar Mediterranean routes feel more curated.
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Celestyal Opens Iconic Sale on 178 Mediterranean and Adriatic Cruises
The broad promotion signals Celestyal’s push to rebuild momentum in its home region after a disrupted spring, as Mediterranean demand keeps cruise lines competing for early planners.