(12:55 p.m. EDT) — Currently no cruise calls have been canceled in Hong Kong, but cruise lines are monitoring the political situation carefully as it evolves. Over the weekend, police in Hong Kong fired tear gas and non-lethal ammunition at …

Cruise Lines Monitor Developing Situation in Hong Kong as Protests Increase Read more »

A Taiwanese woman passenger died after falling fatally from the 11th deck of a cruise ship on Friday. According to cruise news from Taiwan, the incident happened on a cruise ship belonging to Princess Cruises when it was sailing from …

Cruise Ship Passenger Falls Off 11th Floor, Police Investigates Possible Foul Play Read more »

Norwegian Cruise Line elevated Katina Athanasiou to the newly created position of chief sales officer, reporting to Norwegian president Andy Stuart. Previously, Athanasiou had been Norwegian’s senior vice president of charters, meetings, incentives and events. Prior to that, she had …

Norwegian Cruise Line names Athanasiou chief sales officer Read more »

WHY IT RATES: Exclusive culinary partnership launches modern, alfresco restaurant at sea with global grilling authority, TV host, and award-winning author Steven Raichlen. – Mackenzie Cullen, Editorial Associate Windstar Cruises continues to perfect its culinary program with the announcement of …

Windstar Cruises Presents ‘Star Grill by Steven Raichlen’ Read more »

If there’s a recent trend in cruising—and there’s always at least one—around the world cruises may be the hottest right now (right next to innovative expedition cruising). “Cruise lines are investing heavily in world cruising, offering more sailings, longer voyages, …

Around-the-World Cruises Are Much Less Complicated Than You Think Read more »

“The Celebrity Revolution”, Celebrity’s $500-million investment in fleet-wide upgrades, is coming to Florida, as the cruise line announces that the Celebrity Constellation will be re-done, redeployed and relocated its homeport to Port Tampa Bay in October 2020. The ship is …

Celebrity Cruises Brings ‘The Celebrity Revolution’ To Tampa, Florida Read more »