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CARNIVAL FIRENZE OPENS FOR SALE WITH CRUISES FROM LONG BEACH
Carnival Cruise Line have opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship to showcase Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, Carnival Firenze™, which will begin sailing year-round from Long Beach, Calif. starting in May 2024 through April 2025.

Disney Cruise Line Announces Inaugural Sailings to New Island Destination
Disney Cruise Line announced today the inaugural dates and select itineraries for its new island destination in The Bahamas, headlining a season full of new and guest-favorite itineraries around the world in summer 2024.

Princess Cruises Announces Lavazza as Official Coffee Partner
Princess Cruises, the world's most iconic cruise brand, today announced that world-renowned coffee brand, Lavazza, is now the line's Official Coffee Partner. For more than 120 years, Lavazza has expressed the essence of real Italian coffee, with a passion for superior quality.

SILVERSEA® TO INTRODUCE ALL-NEW SUITE CATEGORIES ABOARD SILVER ENDEAVOUR℠ DURING REFURBISHMENT
The leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has unveiled details of the upcoming refurbishment planned for Silver Endeavour℠, the world’s most luxurious expedition ship

COSTA PRESENTS C|CLUB 2023 CRUISES
The Italian company is offering two cruises dedicated to members of its loyalty programme on board of Costa Favolosa, to discover spectacular destinations: Norway and the Lofoten Islands in June, Morocco and Tunisia in September. Many surprises and exclusive activities are planned on board and ashore, starting with two special guests for the first cruise: Bruno Barbieri and Ángel León.

VIKING ANNOUNCES NEW RIVER VOYAGE FOR 2024: "PARIS & D-DAY 80th ANNIVERSARY"
Viking® has announced its new Paris & D-Day 80th Anniversary voyage for the 2024 European river season. With departure dates running from March through November 2024, the special 12-day voyage from London to Paris will commemorate Operation Overlord and the historic battles of Normandy, which took place nearly 80 years ago and served as the catalyst to the liberation of Western Europe from German occupation.

CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE ACHIEVES ANOTHER INDUSTRY MILESTONE - FIRST CRUISE LINE TO SAIL 100 GUESTS
Carnival Cruise Line has 100 million reasons to celebrate after announcing last week it achieved a major milestone for the industry as the first cruise line to embark 100 million guests since its first sailing.

Experience the Ultimate Grand Prix Weekend Onboard MSC Virtuosa
Sales open today for a range of different packages and experiences on board MSC Virtuosa, for the FORMULA 1® ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX™ 2023

CALLING UP-AND-COMING ARTISTS, ROYAL CARIBBEAN LAUNCHES ART PROGRAM TO DEBUT ON ICON OF THE SEAS
Royal Caribbean International has launched a search for iconic artistry to bring the Caribbean spirit to life on the iconic canvas that is the world’s best family vacation, Icon of the Seas. In the new “Artist Discovery Program,” up-and-coming artists from destinations the cruise line visits can vie to put their work on display for millions of vacationers who will set sail for years to come.

SILVERSEA® INTRODUCES DIRECT CHARTER FLIGHTS TO THE ARCTIC FROM LONDON, NEW YORK, MONTREAL & OSLO
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, has introduced new direct private charter flights for 28 Arctic and Greenland sailings in 2023 and 2024.

P&O Cruises reports record booking Wave period
P&O Cruises has reported its strongest Wave ever, with a record-breaking number of bookings made during the period. The most popular destination was the Norwegian fjords, with guests also choosing holidays in the Caribbean and the Western Mediterranean.

New Disney Cruise Line Island Destination at Lighthouse Point in The Bahamas to Welcome Guests
In summer 2024, Disney Cruise Line will welcome guests to a one-of-a-kind island destination at Lighthouse Point, located on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas, for the first time.