Fans of the Game of Thrones HBO series can sail to its filming spots with Variety Cruises. The company is cruising to Croatia, Iceland and Spain on three different itineraries spotlighting some of the most iconic GOT locations, including Dubrovnik, Croatia; …
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If you or someone you are traveling with has a disability, the accessibility of a cruise ship can be an important factor when it comes to deciding where to spend your next vacation. Most cruise ships are at least somewhat …
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This week’s best travel bargains around the globe. Banyan Tree Mayakoba, a luxury resort on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, is offering a free fourth night on bookings of three nights. The Night on Us promotion starts at $479 a night and …
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Celebrity Cruises’ new ship, the Celebrity Flora, is almost ready to set sail to the Galapagos Islands, and it’s going to give guests a cruise experience they’ve never had before. The new vessel is about two weeks away from completion, …
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On the West Coast, Alaska sailings are on the schedule. On the East Coast, Queen Mary 2 will spend more time in New England and Canada, with departures out of New York, making calls in Boston, Québec City, Québec, and …
Queens Elizabeth and Mary to help Cunard celebrate bigger West Coast presence Read more »
An old criminal case is in the news again. A federal judge is unhappy. A government report puts an ugly face on company efforts to keep the environment clean. It’s been a tough two weeks for Carnival Corp. And it …
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Why go? Sweden’s second largest city is certainly not content to play second fiddle. This lively major port buzzes around its lifeblood harbour and the canals that dot it too. Gothenburg is very much on a human scale with myriad …
Richard Branson has disrupted many industries—most notably airlines—and now is aiming to shake up the cruise industry with the introduction of Virgin Voyages. Even the line’s approach to travel agents will be different—down to calling them “first mates” and eliminating …
In this week’s cruise news round-up, we’re seeing initiatives to inspire the next generation of female leaders, new itineraries in Eastern Europe, combination cruises, and more. Disney Cruise Line launches youth programmes Captain Minnie Mouse aboard a Disney Cruise Line …
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CLOSE Norwegian authorities are investigating why the Viking Sky cruise ship sailed despite a weather warning, leading to engine failure, a mayday call and air evacuations. USA TODAY It was supposed to be a cruise vacation of their dreams, a trip …