Cruise News

Gloria Gaynor to join Crystal Serenity cruise

The Grammy Award-winning artist will perform for passengers and participate in a Q&A session

April 2024 • 1 min read

Carnival Firenze christened in Long Beach

Carnival Cruise Line has officially christened its newest ship, Carnival Firenze, at Long Beach in California

April 2024 • 1 min read

First Celebrity Cruises passengers visit Perfect Day at CocoCay

Celebrity Cruises’ guests visited Perfect Day at CocoCay for the first time as part of their itineraries in the Bahamas

April 2024 • 1 min read

NCL marks milestone with float out of Norwegian Aqua

Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship, Norwegian Aqua has been floated out from its shipyard in Italy

April 2024 • 1 min read

Heaven on the high seas: Tom Parker Bowles on his P&O Cruises' voyage

Camilla's son is set to co-host a dinner with wine expert Olly Smith during a P&O Cruises’ sailing as he tells Will Payne

April 2024 • 1 min read

Atlas Ocean Voyages announces 2025-26 Antarctica season

The expedition line has unveiled its range of cruises to Antarctica for October 2025 to March 2026

April 2024 • 1 min read

Cunard takes delivery of new ship Queen Anne

New Cunard ship Queen Anne has officially joined the fleet during a handover ceremony in Italy at the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Venice where the vessel has been under construction

April 2024 • 1 min read

Australian Traditional Owners announced as godparents of Seabourn Pursuit

The traditional owners of a region in Australia’s Kimberley will act as godparents of Seabourn’s expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit

April 2024 • 1 min read

Record-breaking number of Brits took a cruise in 2023

CLIA has described 2023 as the “new landmark year” for cruise after revealing record passenger volumes and has hailed the industry’s success in attracting more first-timers

April 2024 • 2 min read

Viking announces new Mongolia extension for China voyages

Viking is offering guests destination-focused experiences in Mongolia with its new Spirit of Mongolia extension programme

April 2024 • 1 min read

World of Cruising announces new podcast

Real Response Media, the publisher behind the World of Cruising website and our sister magazine, has launched a podcast

April 2024 • 1 min read

Boxing legend Frank Bruno to join Cunard voyage

The former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno will join Queen Anne’s maiden British Isles voyage

April 2024 • 1 min read

MSC Cruises reveals name of third world class ship

The line has named its newest ship MSC World Asia

April 2024 • 1 min read

Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham named godmother of Sun Princess

The British actress will take part in the naming ceremony in the port of Barcelona on April 23, 2024

April 2024 • 1 min read

American actor Jonathon Bennett named godfather of Carnival Firenze

Carnival Cruise Line has announced that Mean Girls star, Jonathan Bennett, will serve as godfather of Carnival Firenze

April 2024 • 1 min read

First cruise ship docks at new Stornoway Deep Water port

The aptly-named Ambassador Ambition became the first cruise ship to berth at Stornoway’s new Deep Water Terminal on April 1. Nearly 1,200 passengers descended on the town, making it no April Fools joke – the future for Hebridean tourism is here

April 2024 • 2 min read