Cruise News

TUI River Cruises launches second ship on the Nile

TUI River Cruises has launched TUI Bahareya, the line's second ship on the Nile

September 2024 • 1 min read

Cunard launches new promotion offering onboard credit

The new promotion runs from September 17 to December 9, 2024

September 2024 • 1 min read

The rumour mill: Is Norway banning cruise ships after 2025?

There’s been heavy miscommunication regarding Norway’s attitude towards fuel-powered cruise ships. So, let’s get this straight – is Norway banning cruise ships from 2026? The answer is both yes and no. Here’s the lowdown

September 2024 • 6 min read

Sir Richard Branson marries three couples onboard Virgin Voyages

Sir Richard Branson married the couples onboard as the cruise line announced wedding packages coming in April 2025

September 2024 • 1 min read

A shared humanity: SOS for SS United States

Eviction for the SS United States is fast approaching and no-one has come up with a better solution than simply sinking the national icon. For shame, America. SOS.

September 2024 • 11 min read

SS United States set to become artificial reef

It’s pretty much a done deal. SS United States – one of the finest cruise liners ever built – will now end her days as an artificial reef off the Florida coast

September 2024 • 6 min read

Virgin Voyages returns to Portsmouth with its third ship, Resilient Lady

Resilient Lady, the newest ship in Virgin Voyages’ award-winning fleet, has arrived in Portsmouth for her inaugural UK season

August 2024 • 1 min read

Riviera Travel boosts 2026 tall-ship programme

The river cruise and tour operator has added two new itineraries to its 2026 tall-ship programme

August 2024 • 1 min read

Interview: Dr Damon Stanwell-Smith on Viking's Genomics at Sea programme

Following Viking’s discovery of a new penguin colony in Antarctica and its publication of a scientific paper in the journal Polar Research, its head of science Dr Damon Stanwell-Smith discusses the line’s latest scientific advance

August 2024 • 1 min read

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas to star in Channel 4 documentary

The largest cruise ship in the world will feature in a new Channel 4 documentary airing this weekend

August 2024 • 1 min read

Seabourn adds extra Antartica sailing for 2026

The luxury line has announced an additional Antarctica expedition cruise

August 2024 • 1 min read

P&O Cruises announces new partnership with Southampton FC

The cruise line has unveiled its first sports partnership

August 2024 • 2 min read

Windstar Cruises marks 40 years of small ship sailing

The small ship line will mark the milestone with two special cruises

July 2024 • 1 min read

Gary Barlow and P&O Cruises team up to launch talent competition

P&O Cruises and its music director Gary Barlow are on the hunt to find the UK’s next musical sensation

July 2024 • 1 min read

Seabourn reshapes spring 2025 season to avoid Red Sea

Seabourn has modified Seabourn Encore’s spring 2025 season in response to ongoing tensions in the Red Sea

July 2024 • 1 min read

The July/August issue of World of Cruising is out now

The July/August 2024 edition of World of Cruising magazine is on newsstands now

July 2024 • 1 min read