If you missed out on Black Friday cruise deals you’re in luck. Cruise lines are also offering Cyber Monday cruise deals this year that have discounted cruise fares to go along with free perks that range from free drink packages to free WiFi.Here are what the different cruise lines are offering for Cyber Monday.  This list will be updated as more deals are announced.Cyber Monday Cruise Deals … [Read more...]

Carnival Cruise Line currently has 23 cruise ships in their fleet and they will soon be adding two new vessels that will be their largest ever.Carnival Cruise Line’s new Excellence class ships will come in at 183,900 gross tons in size. They will be significantly larger than their current largest, Vista class, at 133,000 gross tons. Here is everything you need to know about the two new cruise … [Read more...]

Royal Caribbean will resume their first cruises since March when one of their cruise ships begins a series of cruises with no ports, only sea days next month.Royal Caribbean’s first cruise since March will depart in 10 days out of Singapore. Quantum of the Seas will be the cruise line’s first cruise ship to return to service since the cruise shutdown.Quantum of the Seas will offer three and four … [Read more...]

Carnival Cruise Line has launched their Black Friday cruise deals for 2020 and they are offering free upgrades as well as other great discounts.Carnival Cruise Line is one of the largest cruise lines in the world with 23 cruise ships in their fleet. They offer the most wide range of cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas with more homeports than any other cruise line.Carnival Cruise Line’s Black … [Read more...]

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472 SharesJust about all major cruise lines are once again offering Black Friday cruise deals for 2020. From Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, and MSC Cruises, deals include up to 50% off cruises, free drink packages, free WiFi, free gratuities, and more.Here is what each cruise line is offering for this Black Friday.MSC Cruises – MSC Cruises is … [Read more...]

Norwegian Cruise Line is not only offering 30% off all cruises for Black Friday, but they are also adding in five free perks that will save you thousands on cruises.Norwegian Cruise Line’s Black Friday deals are here and NCL is offering deals on cruises to the Bahamas, Caribbean, Alaska, Hawaii, and Europe. All cruise ships, cabins, and destinations are included this this sale. You can view what … [Read more...]

One of Carnival Corporation’s cruise lines will resume cruises in two weeks with sailings around the Canary Islands.AIDA Cruises, the leading cruise line in Germany, will have one cruise ship restarting cruises on December 5 and a second ship resuming on December 20.   AIDAperla will be the first vessel to kick things off for AIDA followed by AIDAmar offering seven day voyages from Gran … [Read more...]

Just about all major cruise lines are once again offering Black Friday cruise deals for 2020. From Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, and MSC Cruises, deals include up to 50% off cruises, free drink packages, free WiFi, free gratuities, and more.Here is what each cruise line is offering for this Black Friday.MSC Cruises – MSC Cruises is offering up … [Read more...]

Carnival Corporation is the world’s largest cruise company operating nine cruise lines and over 80 cruise ships. Now, another one of their cruise lines have canceled cruises through the end of March.P&O Cruises has extended their pause in cruises through March 2021.  The cruise line said that they extended their pause due to uncertainty of cruise ports in Europe.P&O Cruises president … [Read more...]

Viking has hired Raquel C. Bono, M.D. as the cruise line’s Chief Health Officer. This announcement follows news that Viking has become the first cruise line to complete the installation of a full-scale polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing laboratory at sea.A board-certified trauma surgeon and retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy Medical Corps, Dr. Bono most recently led Washington … [Read more...]

Celebrity Cruises has revised itineraries on two cruise ships for summer cruises in 2021 to the Caribbean and Bermuda.The changes made by Celebrity Cruises are due to the fact that no cruises over seven nights long will be allowed to sail from U.S. ports until November 2021.Celebrity Equinox will now sail seven night cruises to the Eastern and Western Caribbean from Port Everglades.  … [Read more...]

MSC Cruises has become the first international cruise line to receive approval to restart cruises in Japan in April 2021.MSC Cruises received a certificate of compliance from Japanese maritime classification society ClassNK for its comprehensive health and safety protocol.MSC Cruises’ health and safety protocol is based on nine key elements, many of which have been adopted by other cruise lines, … [Read more...]

Holland America Line is offering Black Friday cruise deals that will give you up to $2,300 in savings per cabin on one of their cruises.Holland America Line’s Black Friday Sale also features complimentary specialty dining, a beverage package, gratuities and more from the current Save Now, Cruise Later promotion.Travelers who book a cruise (excluding Grand Voyages) or an Alaska Land+Sea Journey … [Read more...]

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has raised the warning level on cruise ship travel to their highest level (Level 4) and recommends everyone to avoid cruises worldwide.While many in the cruise industry got excited when the CDC replaced their No Sail Order with a Conditional Sail Order, it looks like it will still be awhile before cruise ships will be allowed to sail from U.S. ports.The CDC … [Read more...]

A cruise ship was cut in half and extended so 50 new suites and two new restaurants could be added to the vessel.Windstar Cruises has announced that Star Breeze has successfully been lengthened and capacity on the cruise ship will increase from 212 to 312 guests.In addition to the 50 new suites and two new restaurants, the small cruise ship now has a reimagined spa/fitness center, enlarged pool … [Read more...]

2021 is promising to be an exciting year in the cruise industry as not only will cruises start back up, but three new cruise lines will sail for the first time. It’s been several years since we’ve had a new cruise line and there will be several within a span of six months.Here are the three new cruise lines that will sail for the first time in 2021 offering cruisers more choices than ever before … [Read more...]

As Carnival Cruise Line prepares to resume cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas out of U.S. ports, a few Carnival cruise ships will begin arriving in Florida.Carnival Horizon is arriving in Miami this week with Carnival Breeze expected to be the next Carnival ship back.16 different Carnival cruise ships are currently following the CDC’s process for returning to service in the first quarter of … [Read more...]

Another major cruise line has canceled all cruises through March as Holland America Line extends their cruise pause for another three months.Holland America Line was forced to cancel more cruises as the cruise line works with the CDC to meet the Framework for Conditional Sailing Order. This comes hours after sister cruise line Princess Cruises canceled cruises until the end of March.Cruises … [Read more...]

A Carnival cruise ship came to the aid of an injured mariner at sea this week while the vessel was anchored in The Bahamas.Carnival Ecstasy was approximately four nautical miles away from a private yacht that issued a Mayday call. While it could see that another cruise ship was closer, the other vessel did not appear to be responding to the Mayday and Carnival Ecstasy Captain Domenico Calise … [Read more...]