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Royal Caribbean has replaced the Ultimate Dining Package with the Unlimited Dining Package this month, including the most speciality dining options of any of its dining packages. The cruise line made the package available to book pre-cruise from Friday 12 April, for guests to add-on to their forthcoming cruise. What’s included? The package will allow […]
Those who are familiar with Norwegian Cruise Line may have heard of its Premium All Inclusive fare option. This is a package including unlimited premium drinks, bottled water, service charges, gratuities and Wifi. The package was initially launched in 2017 to the UK and Irish market but is now being scrapped for the brand new […]
Announced earlier this month, Royal Caribbean has unveiled plans to build a sixth Oasis-class ship. The ship is planned to be delivered in 2023 by French shipbuilder, Chantiers de l’Atlantique. Current Oasis-class ships include the namesake, Oasis of the Seas, as well as Symphony of the Seas – the current largest passenger ship in the […]
Originally built for the Chinese market, Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that Norwegian Joy will be repositioning to join her sister-ship, Norwegian Bliss in Alaska. The ship was initially built for cruises in Asia, with home ports of Shanghai and Tianjin. However, the cruise line has revealed that the ship will undergo an investment of […]
As we prepare for the launch of MSC Cruises‘ newest flagship, MSC Bellissima, there are plenty of things to be getting excited about. One of these things is the launch of two brand new Cirque du Soleil at Sea shows, exclusive to guests on-board MSC Bellissima. The shows will be called SYMA – Sail beyond Imagination […]
Luxury cruise line, Cunard has recently revealed a new dining concept – Steakhouse at the Verandah. Following the success of the new Steakhouse menu on-board Queen Mary 2 last summer, Cunard’s Senior Vice President, Josh Leibowitz, has said: “Our team has decided to take the concept across the fleet. We welcome guests to join us […]
Post updated: 21/01/2019 The much-loved TV series Cruising with Jane McDonald will be returning to your screens, as the next series launches on Channel 5. Jane McDonald: Cruising Down Under The series begins early-January and follows Jane as she travels around Australia on a 12-night cruise on-board Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess. Cruising along the coastline of Western Australia, […]
The Bacardi Legacy Cocktail Competition has been going since 2016, with a specialised category in cruise – seeking out the top tipples and bartenders in the industry. This year, competitors were set the challenge to make a brand-new Bacardi rum-based cocktail, with over 1,200 entries! The final five have recently been announced, representing mainstream cruise […]
As we countdown to the start of a new year, the cruise line industry begins to reflect on the last 12 months and see which cruise lines have made waves in 2018. From huge fleet expansions to innovative new on-board experiences, see which cruise lines have been top of our list this 2018. Winners of […]
Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras will feature the first-ever rollercoaster at sea when she debuts in 2020, offering guests a unique, open-air thrill ride aboard the cruise line’s newest and most innovative ship. The adrenaline-rushing attraction will reach speeds of up to 40mph, complete nearly 800 feet of twists and turns and allow guests a […]