Cruise Events
Viking Takes Delivery of Viking Saturn
Viking‘s new cruise ship, Viking Saturn, has been delivered from Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard. Viking Saturn, the tenth in the class, was designed by established naval architects and engineers, including an interior design team from Los Angeles-based Rottet Studios and London-based SMC Design, who gave the design a modern Scandinavian style inspired by sophisticated yet functional […] Read more
Emerald Sakara: Kelly Craighead will be the godmother
Emerald Cruises is proud to announce that Kelly Craighead, President and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), will be the godmother of Emerald Sakara, the line’s second luxury Ocean Yacht, which will be launched in August and christened on December 2, 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. “Kelly perfectly portrays what we find special […] Read more
Silver Nova to host Venetian Society Voyage in 2024
Silversea Cruises, the renowned extra-luxury cruise line, recently announced details of a new voyage dedicated to members of the Venetian Society. On October 15, 2024, the all-new Silver Nova will welcome guests to Tokyo on this exclusive 16-day voyage exploring key Asian ports of call before arriving in Singapore on October 31. President and CEO […] Read more
Explora I has successfully completed sea trials
Explora Journeys has announced that Explora I, the first of a fleet of six luxury ships built by Fincantieri of Italy, has successfully completed sea trials. Explora I will now undergo a series of final preparations prior to its maiden voyage, which will depart Southampton, UK, on July 17 for a 15-night itinerary through the […] Read more
SeaDream at the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix
The SeaDream Yacht Club is ready to embark on a unique journey: 7 days in southern Spain and the French Riviera, where SeaDream I will be anchored in the port of Monte Carlo for one of the most anticipated motorsport events of the year, the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, offering guests the chance to […] Read more
Crystal named Virtuoso travel partner
Crystal announced that it has been added to Virtuoso’s exclusive portfolio of travel partners, which includes more than 2,300 preferred suppliers in 100 countries, to provide travel advisors with exceptional experiences at sea that will delight their clients and create lifelong memories. “Virtuoso is an ideal partner for Crystal as we look toward our return […] Read more
Explora I: Sylvia Earle becomes godmother
Explora Journeys has announced the name of Explora I‘s godmother, Dr. Sylvia Earle, renowned oceanographer, explorer and environmentalist, who will christen the ship at an official ceremony in Civitavecchia, near Rome, on July 8, 2023. Sylvia Earle, a pioneer in deep-sea exploration, has dedicated her life to ocean conservation and the protection of the world’s […] Read more
Formula 1: Abu Dhabi and Monaco onboard Windstar
Windstar Cruises was one of the first companies to offer its guests cruise itineraries linked to the Monaco Grand Prix. In fact, since the 1990s, the line has been offering this type of experience to fans of the sport as well as cruise aficionados. Windstar Cruises has decided to offer a great new Formula 1 experience […] Read more
Swan Hellenic: Delivery of SH Diana.
Swan Hellenic took delivery of SH Diana on March 31st, the latest of three ships in the fleet now operating in the Baltic Sea. SH Diana will sail to Palermo, from where she will embark on her inaugural cruise, “Mysteries of Carthage and the Moors”, which will take guests to some of the most fascinating […] Read more
GPH’s latest projects in the Western Mediterranean
During a conference held at Seatrade Cruise Globalon March 29, Ports Holding (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise terminal operator, announced the latest updates on its projects in the Western Mediterranean region. Javier Rodriguez Sanchez, Regional Director West Med Asia, provided an update on the improvements GPH will be making to the Alicante Cruise Port. […] Read more
