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Waterways Cruises and Events Launches 2025 Summer Cruise Series Aboard Renovated Sightseer Yacht
Waterways Cruises and Events is kicking off the summer season with the return of its popular Unwind Cruise and the launch of two brand-new experiences: the Sip and Sunset Cruise and the Seattle Sightseeing Cruise. All three are hosted aboard the Sightseer, a casual, open-air yacht fully renovated in 2023 to enhance guest comfort and panoramic views.
Oceania Cruises Announces 2026 Specialty Cruises
Oceania Cruises®, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has unveiled a selection of its 2026 Specialty Cruises, offering enriching onboard programming led by renowned guest hosts and culinary experts paired with itineraries that explore captivating ports around the globe. Guests can look forward to exceptional cuisine, exclusive events, hosted shore excursions, and meaningful opportunities to connect with local cultures.
Celebrity Cruises investing over $250 million to modernise its Solstice Series ships
Celebrity Cruises is making its classic Solstice Series ships new again. The brand is investing more than $250 million to modernise these best-in-class ships, starting with Celebrity Solstice in 2026.
Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises
Today, Holland America Line announced a new slate of cruises taking guests to prime locations throughout Europe to witness some of nature's most stunning phenomena. Those seeking to sail in the shadow of the sun during the 2027 solar eclipse can now book one of two cruises departing summer of 2027. Also available for booking are three newly opened sailings offering guests a chance to catch a glimpse of the elusive Northern Lights.
FOUR SEASONS YACHTS UNVEILS MARINA DAY EXPERIENCE, SETTING NEW BENCHMARK FOR LUXURY AT SEA
In anticipation of setting sail in 2026, Four Seasons l, the first in the Four Seasons Yachts collection, unveils exciting new details about the vessel's standout marina experience and seaside programming. The innovative transverse marina – which opens across both sides of the yacht – will place guests directly at sea level for unparalleled access to the water's edge.
Marella Cruises announces Denise van Outen as Chief Chill-out Officer
New research conducted by Marella Cruises, TUI UK&I’s ocean cruise line, has revealed a definitive list of signs you are ready for heading abroad or stepping onto to that glorious cruise, with spending hours Googling things to do (41 percent), getting your suitcase out, even though you don’t leave for weeks (32 percent), ordering a million holiday outfits online (24 percent) and repeatedly checking your passport is in date (23 percent). One in four (23 percent) say that checking and planning excursions is a sign you need a getaway, while zoning out in work meetings is a big indicator for a fifth (15 percent).
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Reveals New Details of Luminara
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announces new details of Luminara, its highly anticipated third ultra-luxury superyacht, leading up to its maiden voyage from Monte Carlo to Rome on July 3, 2025. Following successful sea trials, Luminara has demonstrated operational excellence and superior comfort, marking a significant milestone ahead of its inaugural season. The yacht will introduce destinations in Asia and Alaska, firsts for the brand, expanding its itineraries to offer guests an unparalleled range of immersive travel experiences.
Cunard's new Sea of Glamour exhibition to feature guest stories from around the world
On May 27, the world's most iconic luxury cruise line will showcase untold stories from guests around the world as part of its exciting new Sea of Glamour exhibition celebrating 185 years of Cunard. Curated by celebrated British photographer and filmmaker Mary McCartney, the exhibition features 185 incredible images – sourced from the Cunard archives, and a collection of guest pictures, chosen from more than 1,000 photographs submitted by hundreds of guests from across the globe.
BestPrice Travel Drives the Evolution of Halong Bay Cruises to Meet World-Class Standards
Celebrating 15 years in Vietnam's tourism industry, BestPrice Travel has become a leading name in Halong Bay cruises, known for delivering unforgettable experiences.
Explore the Epic Arctic Landscape of 'Mission: Impossible' on an Expedition Micro Cruise Adventure
The epic Arctic landscape of Svalbard will make its big screen debut this week. Action film star Tom Cruise ventured to the remote and breathtaking archipelago of Svalbard for his latest film "Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning”.
Voices of the Caribbean: Leaders Shaping the Future at CTM 2025
The Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM) 2025, held in vibrant Antigua, has once again proven itself to be more than a trade event — it is a gathering of the region’s most passionate, forward-thinking tourism leaders. As Breaking Travel News continued its live video coverage, conversations with top executives, marketers, and hoteliers offered powerful insight into the challenges and opportunities shaping Caribbean tourism in a rapidly evolving global landscape. At the heart of this year’s dialogue is the theme of resilience, reinvention, and collaboration. From island-wide strategies to boutique resort experiences, each interview spotlighted a unique facet of the Caribbean’s rich and diverse tourism ecosystem.
Royal Caribbean Expands Private Island Portfolio
Royal Caribbean has announced the its new private beach resort, Perfect Day Mexico, will debut in fall 2027.