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CELEBRITY CRUISES RELAUNCHES CELEBRITY SOLSTICE WITH EIGHT NEW EXPERIENCES

CELEBRITY CRUISES RELAUNCHES CELEBRITY SOLSTICE WITH EIGHT NEW EXPERIENCES

Celebrity Cruises' revitalized Celebrity Solstice set sail from Singapore on March 2, unveiling eight new experiences, including four spaces that are new to Celebrity – Trattoria Rossa, Sunset Park, The Parlor, and Boulevard Lounge – marking the beginning of the cruise line's major revitalization of its Solstice Series ships. Bow-to-stern enhancements also include refreshed accommodations – with updates to all existing staterooms, plus an additional 54 staterooms and four new stateroom categories to bring the ship to a total of 1,479 cabins. The 2026 itineraries for the revitalized Celebrity Solstice span Asia, Australia, and Alaska, ahead of a landmark 110-night Grand Voyage beginning September 13, 2026.

Atlas Ocean Voyages Highlights Limited Availability for 2026 Mediterranean Epicurean Expeditions

Atlas Ocean Voyages Highlights Limited Availability for 2026 Mediterranean Epicurean Expeditions

Atlas Ocean Voyages today reported limited availability remaining on Mediterranean Epicurean Expeditions sailing July through September 2026. Each Epicurean Expedition includes a complimentary Atlas Immersive Experience. These experiences enhance the experience with a deep dive into the history, nature, art or cuisine of a destination through an exclusive excursion ashore or a unique event on board.

Disney Cruise Line Christens Disney Adventure with Star-Studded, Music-Filled Celebration

Disney Cruise Line Christens Disney Adventure with Star-Studded, Music-Filled Celebration

Disney Cruise Line welcomed its newest ship, the Disney Adventure, to its rapidly expanding fleet in a dazzling entertainment showcase that celebrated the beloved Disney stories, characters, and music that come to life onboard. The elegant artistry of the christening ceremony punctuated the introduction of the cruise line's first ever ship to sail in Southeast Asia.

For the First Time Independent Travellers Can Explore Hidden Indonesia Aboard Silolona

For the First Time Independent Travellers Can Explore Hidden Indonesia Aboard Silolona

Phinisi yacht charter specialists Silolona Sojourns have announced that solo travellers and couples can now book individual cabins aboard their hand-crafted vessel Silolona on select journeys in 2026 and 2027. Traditionally available only for private charter, these new single-cabin bookings open the Silolona Sojourns experience to independent travellers seeking adventure without compromising on privacy or luxury.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Announces Asia and Alaska Itineraries Aboard Luminara

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Announces Asia and Alaska Itineraries Aboard Luminara

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection revealed its Summer 2027 Asia and Alaska itineraries aboard Luminara. Spanning April through October 2027, the season features 21 expertly curated voyages, including 15 journeys exploring Alaska’s raw beauty and grandeur, four voyages across Asia, and two transcontinental crossings. Together, the itineraries pair iconic destinations with quieter, less-traveled ports, revealing dramatic landscapes, vibrant cultures, and remarkable natural environments. Each voyage reflects The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s approach to travel, combining immersive exploration with the ease and comfort of life aboard an intimate ultra-luxury yacht.

Secret Atlas Launches New Svalbard & Greenland Expedition Micro Cruise for Summer 2027

Secret Atlas Launches New Svalbard & Greenland Expedition Micro Cruise for Summer 2027

Secret Atlas, pioneers of small-group polar exploration, has announced a new Svalbard and Greenland Summer Expedition Micro Cruise for 2027, combining both incredible destinations into one trip. This two-week adventure will navigate two of the Arctic's most coveted destinations in one journey aboard the ice-breaker expedition ship, MV Freya, offering a small group of just 12 guests a transformative experience.

SEABOURN ELEVATES ITS CULINARY PROGRAM WITH ENHANCED SEABOURN SQUARE MENUS

SEABOURN ELEVATES ITS CULINARY PROGRAM WITH ENHANCED SEABOURN SQUARE MENUS

Seabourn, the leader in luxury and expedition travel, today announced a new wave of culinary enhancements rolling out across its award-winning fleet. Focused on elevating the guest experience in Seabourn Square and The Colonnade, these updates reinforce Seabourn's dedication to fresh, regionally inspired cuisine; intuitive onboard service; and continually evolving its culinary program to reflect the destinations its ships visit.

Holland America Line unveils 2026 UK ship visit programme

Holland America Line unveils 2026 UK ship visit programme

Holland America Line has confirmed it will host eight travel agent ship visits this year, spread across two Pinnacle class ships. More than 400 places are available, with events taking place on Rotterdam or Nieuw Statendam in Southampton, Dover, Portland, Falmouth, Greenock and Liverpool.

Emerald Cruises’ newest yacht Emerald Kaia prepares for launch

Emerald Cruises’ newest yacht Emerald Kaia prepares for launch

As Emerald Cruises prepares to welcome guests on board Emerald Kaia for her maiden voyage on 4 April 2026, the luxury superyacht is now completing the final stages before entering service. Having already captured wide interest since her initial reveal, Emerald Kaia’s upcoming 11 day inaugural sailing from Limassol to Athens signals the start of a landmark year for the brand, as she embarks on a dedicated Mediterranean season exploring the region’s most alluring coastlines