https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/mediterranean cruises/ Mediterranean Cruises News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-02T15:42:36+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/from-tuk-tuks-to-the-ultimate-food-tour-in-athens-marella-cruises-launches/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/from-tuk-tuks-to-the-ultimate-food-tour-in-athens-marella-cruises-launches/ Marella Cruises, TUI’s UK cruise line, is expanding its Mediterranean excursion programme with nine* new offerings allowing customers a chance to ride a tuk-tuk through the coastal city of Olbia in Sardinia and experience the ultimate food tour in Athens. With Marella Discovery 2 homeporting out of Palma for the summer season these nine new excursions from Marella Cruises will offer its customers a chance to see the Greece and Italy along the Mediterranean Sea in new innovative ways, such as exploring the Amalfi Coast in one day with stops to Pompeii, Ravello and Amalfi. Thu, 28 May 2026 05:14:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-mediterranean-remains-the-most-popular-destination-for-uk-ireland-cruis/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-mediterranean-remains-the-most-popular-destination-for-uk-ireland-cruis/ Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has today (April 22, 2026) revealed holidaymakers from the UK and Ireland took 2.54 million ocean cruises last year, surpassing the previous highest total of 2.4 million in 2024. 34.5% of passengers sailed in the Mediterranean, 27.2% Northern Europe and 13.7% the Caribbean. The Caribbean saw year-on-year passenger growth of 12%. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:41:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxury-mediterranean-cruise-an-elegant-adventure-and-discovery/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxury-mediterranean-cruise-an-elegant-adventure-and-discovery/ In the world of tourism, the Mediterranean region is one of the most talked about and has been since the prehistoric civilizational period. Travellers from all walks of life are attracted by its beautiful sun-washed coastal areas, historical towns, and the nearby offerings. Sat, 27 Sep 2025 05:56:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/windstar-cruises-new-star-explorer-debuts-in-the-mediterranean-for-winter-2/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/windstar-cruises-new-star-explorer-debuts-in-the-mediterranean-for-winter-2/ Next winter, Windstar Cruises is making the Mediterranean sparkle with the debut of its newest yacht, Star Explorer, and the return of its beloved winter sailings to Europe. Launching December 28, 2026, the 224-guest vessel marks the latest addition to Windstar’s Star Class fleet and brings a stylish new chapter to Windstar’s year-round European offerings—this time, with more immersive cultural experiences, off-season perks, and hidden harbors waiting to be discovered without the summer crowds. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 05:25:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/star-clippers-introduces-multiple-new-mediterranean-ports-of-call-for-summe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/star-clippers-introduces-multiple-new-mediterranean-ports-of-call-for-summe/ The specialist cruise line has announced seven brand new ports of call for their summer 2026 schedule, including Ouranoupolis in Greece and Barletta, Monopoli, Crotone and Pesaro in Italy. Star Flyer will visit Ouranoupolis, a small city in the Halkidiki region, following a day of sailing along the Athos peninsular and viewing the monasteries as a part of a 7-night Greek Islands sailing in June 2026. Pesaro will be a tender port, allowing multiple excursion opportunities including day trips to the Republic of San Marino – one of the smallest countries in the world - and the UNESCO-recognised town of Urbino. There are currently no other cruise ships scheduled to visit Ouranoupolis or Pesaro in summer 2026. Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:48:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cunard-partners-with-michelin-starred-chef-nathan-outlaw-to-debut-outlaws-f/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cunard-partners-with-michelin-starred-chef-nathan-outlaw-to-debut-outlaws-f/ Cunard, renowned for delivering exceptional luxury at sea, is proud to announce a new partnership with Michelin-starred chef Nathan Outlaw. Together, they will bring the celebrated Outlaw’s Fish Kitchen* to life on select Queen Victoria Mediterranean voyages. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 06:28:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holland-america-lines-2026-europe-season-allows-guests-to-choose-their-own/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holland-america-lines-2026-europe-season-allows-guests-to-choose-their-own/ Holland America Line opened its 2026 Europe season for booking with four ships taking guests on Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Canary Island and transatlantic cruises ranging from seven to 42 days. The carefully crafted itineraries grant travelers a wide array of options and new ports to choose from when booking their European holiday. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 06:12:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/msc-cruises-presents-the-ultimate-summer-holiday-mediterranean-cruise-adven/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/msc-cruises-presents-the-ultimate-summer-holiday-mediterranean-cruise-adven/ Embark on the ultimate summer adventure with MSC Cruises as they offer picturesque itineraries across the Western Mediterranean. From the vibrant streets of Valencia to the historic wonders of Livorno and the glamour of Cannes, MSC Cruises promises unforgettable experiences for holidaymakers. Mon, 27 May 2024 07:01:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oceania-cruises-debuts-new-mediterranean-sailings-for-2025/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oceania-cruises-debuts-new-mediterranean-sailings-for-2025/ Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has debuted an array of new 2025 Mediterranean sailings, ranging from nine to 56 days, to whisk guests to some of the most breathtaking destinations in Europe. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:27:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/msc-poesia-unveils-mesmerizing-mediterranean-cruise-itinerary/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/msc-poesia-unveils-mesmerizing-mediterranean-cruise-itinerary/ MSC Poesia offers a mesmerising cruise itinerary this autumn, taking guests on a spectacular journey to explore the rich culture and beauty of some of the most sought-after destinations in the Mediterranean Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:29:12 +0000