We aren't always the first to cruise news, and we don't strive to cover every story. Our effort is however to bring you objective information along with our take on why the story is important (or not).
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd (parent company to Celebrity Cruises) and Port Everglades have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) providing the framework for a long term deal between the two entities. This agreement includes customized renovation of Port Everglades' Terminal 25 by October 31, 2018. Standard polish, or "Edge Terminal"? read more
Today in South Florida, Celebrity Cruises Chairman Richard Fain and President & CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo shared details of the 117,000 GT Celebrity Edge. From an elevating cantilever bar to Infinite Verandahs and her own tenders, "Edge Launches", everything on this ship seems to have been designed to look out to the water. This ship looks like it will really be something special. Now, while we go book a cruise on Edge, take a look below at just some of what she'll have to offer next year (be sure to check the gallery at the bottom) and look forward to more updates soon.
Norwegian Cruise Lines is brining new internet pricing models to the Escape and Getaway, and likely to the rest of the fleet in the coming months. The new "Freestyle Choice" plans allow for unlimited rather than metered use. read more
Imagine you walk into a port ready to cruise and you're greeted by name. The check-in process you're used to has transformed into a seamless stroll onto the ship. Once onboard every crew member knows your preferences, you never have to unlock your door or turn on a light, and the idea of handing over a card for a purchase seems pedestrian and laborious. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas today, Carnival Corporation announced their new Ocean Medallions, which promise just this on your next cruise experience.
This week's video is a bit different, as not much news came about in the world of cruising during this holiday week. We discuss changes at Paradise Cruise Lines and my predictions for 2017.
Be sure to follow us on Periscope so you can catch us live for these and other interactive broadcast. We'll be live tomorrow from Port Everglades this weekend, talking ship and watching sail-aways!
In this, the third in our weekly video series keeping you up to date on the world of cruise news, we cover new builds from MSC, Virgin Voyages, and Carnival. We also talk specifics on Cuba sailings for Norwegian, Regent, and Carnival. We also announced that we'll be back on Independence of the Seas on January 5th, 2017.
Be sure to follow us on Periscope so you can catch us live for these and other interactive broadcast. We'll be live tomorrow from Port Everglades this weekend, talking ship and watching sail-aways!
This is the second in our new weekly video series keeping you up to date on the world of cruise news. Be sure to follow us on Periscope so you can catch us live for these and other interactive broadcast. We'll be live tomorrow from Port Everglades broadcasting sail-aways of ships from Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Princess, Celebrity, and Holland America.