Explora III Arrives in Northern Europe During Maiden Season

Explora Journeys’ newest ship, the Explora III, recently arrived in Northern Europe during its maiden season. The vessel is now offering a series of cruises to the Baltic Sea, Scandinavia and the British Isles, havi…

Uniworld Announces New Ships and Itineraries for 2028

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced its 2028 program, with the launch of three new Super Ships, eight itineraries and a Mystery Journey. The added offerings will introduce guests to lesser-explored destinati…

Selar’s Captain Arctic Floats Out in Mauritius

The Captain Arctic was launched from its building dock at the Chantier Naval de l’Ocean Indien (CNOI) in Mauritius. Set to be delivered later this year, the 36-passenger expedition vessel will be the first to join t…

Saudi Red Sea Authority Debuts ‘Deeper Than It Seems’ Awareness Campaign

The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) has launched its awareness campaign “Deeper Than It Seems,” introducing the regulatory system that underpins maritime and navigational tourism activities along the Red Sea coast.…

MSC Lists 5 Reasons to Choose its Winter 2026-27 Sailings

MSC Cruises has spotlighted its 2026-27 winter season, featuring 168 destinations across 72 countries. In a press release, the company highlighted five reason to pick its itineraries this winter: MSC World Asia’s In…

Royal Caribbean’s CEO Asks For Help to Name Next Chief Dog Officer

Royal Caribbean’s CEO Michael Bayley is asking passengers for help to pick the name of the company’s next “Chief Dog Officer.” The Golden Retriever will board the Hero of the Seas in 2027, as part of an initia…

Disney to Sail to Bermuda from Florida in 2028

Disney Cruise Line will add new itineraries to its schedule for the 2027-28 season, including a new cruise to Bermuda departing from Fort Lauderdale. According to the company’s recently announced deployment plans, t…

Riverside Introduces New 2027 Cycling Cruises on Danube

Riverside Luxury Cruises has introduced three Riverside Active cycling sailings aboard the Riverside Mozart in 2027. The first, a seven-night journey from Passau to Vienna, July 22-29, is followed by a seven-night jou…

Hanseatic Spirit: Five Years of Service for Hapag-Lloyd

The Hanseatic Spirit recently marked five years of service for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises having been delivered on June 29, 2026. Built by Fincantieri’s subsidiary Vard, the 230-passenger ship was constructed in two differ…

Blackstone Plans $7 Billion IPO of Spanish Resort Owner Hotel Investment Partners: Report

After nearly two years of weighing a sale, the private equity giant is reportedly steering the Barcelona-based owner of hotels and resorts across the Mediterranean toward a Madrid listing this fall.