Tag Archive: Cruise News
Norwegian Jewel and Jade to deploy to Australia & Asia
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced enhancements to its 2019 and 2020 itineraries to leverage the strong global demand environment in highly sought after destinations. Norwegian Joy will join sister ship Norwegian Bliss sailing seasonally in Alaska in summer 2019 and … Read more…
Princess Cruises completes Sun Princess refit
Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess will commence a short season in Perth (Fremantle) complete with new features and upgrades following a 14-day multi-million dollar refurbishment in Singapore last month. From October, Sun Princess will be based in Perth completing three roundtrip … Read more…
MSC Cruises new Miami terminal
MSC Cruises and Miami-Dade county announced the signing of an agreement for extended preferential berthing rights as well as of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the construction of a new Cruise Terminal AAA at PortMiami. Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman … Read more…
Holland America Line’s Prinsendam to leave the fleet
Holland America Line announced that Prinsendam will leave its fleet 1 July 2019, and transfer to the German cruise company Phoenix Reisen. With the sale of the 37,983-ton, 835-guest Prinsendam complete, the ship will be chartered back to Holland America Line to continue sailing its … Read more…
Pacific Explorer’s 1st Birthday celebrations with biggest cake at sea
P&O Cruises’ Pacific Explorer celebrated her first birthday in Sydney Harbour with a spectacular party featuring the cruise line’s biggest birthday cake at sea. Standing more than three metres high on the top deck of the 2000-guest cruise ship, the … Read more…
Carnival Cruise Line 2020
Carnival Cruise Line’s 2020 program is now on sale, offering Aussie holidaymakers access to more fun at sea than ever before, with a record number of 75 sailings from Australia to the South Pacific, New Zealand and Australia. From … Read more…
Carnival Miracle from San Diego in 2019/20
Carnival Cruise Line has announced that it will return to the Port of San Diego for the first time in seven years when Carnival Miracle arrives in late 2019. Carnival Miracle will operate a winter schedule of three- to 15-day voyages from San Diego … Read more…
P&O Cruises’ ‘Tribute to The King’ to rock in 2019
Fresh from the recent resounding success of the inaugural ‘Tribute to the King’ cruise, P&O Cruises plans to rock and roll again in 2019 and is giving hundreds more devoted fans an opportunity to celebrate one of the greatest ever popular … Read more…
Mariner of the Seas arrives home to Miami
Coinciding with summer, Royal Caribbean International’s much-hyped Mariner of the Seas sailed into its new home at PortMiami today amped up with $120 million of new thrills, restaurants, staterooms and entertainment. Short getaways are forever changed with Mariner’s highly anticipated 4-night weekday and 3-night weekend cruises … Read more…
Carnival Spirit returns to Sydney following dry dock in Singapore
Carnival Spirit sailed through Sydney Heads this week after a 14-day dry dock in Singapore. Guests on board the 19 day cruise back to Sydney were some of the very first to experience the enhancements and new features added to … Read more…