AE Expeditions is marking 35 years of pioneering expedition travel with a limited-time offer giving travellers the opportunity to save up to 30% and receive up to £2,600 in air credit per person on select Antarctica, Arctic and Global voyages. Available on select departures booked and deposited between July 1 and September 30 2026, the offer comes as travellers continue to seek more meaningful, experience-led journeys to remote destinations. From wildlife-rich polar regions to wild coastlines, rainforests, historic islands and bucket-list natural phenomena, the featured voyages highlight the breadth of AE Expeditions’ small-ship, expedition-led programmes

Starting today, Celebrity River Cruises guests can discover even more of Europe with guided, multi-day Before and After Stays - thoughtfully curated, end-to-end destination experiences. Before and After Stays, Celebrity’s innovative version of pre- and post-cruise experiences, are available before a river cruise journey begins or after it ends. 2027 programs in Prague and Budapest and 2028 programs that add Amsterdam and Lausanne are now open for booking.

VIVA Cruises has launched a new video-led training programme as part of its travel agent portal. The programme now comprises five modules covering an introduction to the operator, its fleet of ships, the onboard experience and shore excursions, and two destination sessions. Each includes a quiz to help grow agents’ knowledge of the river cruise line, with more modules to be added in due course.

Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced the successful completion of its Celebration Key pier extension on Grand Bahama Island. The flagship expansion adds two new berths, enabling Celebration Key to accommodate up to four ships simultaneously and welcome over 13,000 guests in a day to the popular exclusive destination. Building on the original two-berth pier that opened with Celebration Key in July 2025, the two additional berths were delivered ahead of schedule and double the arrival capacity to four ships at once. This marine-side expansion adds operational flexibility and unlocks roughly 200 more ship calls and 700,000 additional guest arrivals each year.

Celestyal has launched a ‘Suite Summer Sale’ - live from July 1 - offering guests the chance to upgrade their summer holiday with suite fares from £499pp. The campaign, running until August 31, 2026, is available across Celestyal’s Mediterranean 2026 programme, including cruises to Greece, Italy, Croatia and Montenegro.

Azamara Cruises, The Global Leader in Destination Immersion®, today unveiled its new global brand campaign, 'The Next Big Thing is Small™' — a bold declaration that the future of premium travel is defined not by scale, but by access, authenticity, and exploration.