Cruises News
Approach Tours Takes Its All-Inclusive Model to the Water with New Cruise Portfolio
Leading senior Canadian travel operator Approach Tours has unveiled its highly anticipated new cruise portfolio, marking the company’s expansion into ocean expedition and river cruising. Its distinctive small-group, radically all-inclusive model has been designed to meet growing demand for more immersive and seamless travel experiences.
Five New Holland America Line Legendary Voyages Promise Grandeur in 2026-2027
Today, Holland America Line unveiled new Legendary Voyages that create destination-rich vacations sailing roundtrip from the United States. The five new cruises, which range from 27 to 45 days, will provide guests the opportunity to explore one or several regions in depth—including the Mediterranean, the South Pacific, the Pacific Northwest, Alaska and Hawaii.
Azamara Cruises Unveils Winter 2026-2027 Cruises
Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, announces its highly anticipated winter 2026-2027 lineup. Recognized as the industry leader for most unique itineraries, Azamara presents 66 new cruises and eight extraordinary Grand Voyages spanning 35+ nights, providing immersive travel experiences and deeper exploration across a variety of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Debuts Bold New ‘Unrivaled At Sea™’ Brand Positioning
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, has unveiled its striking new brand positioning featuring a strong and distinctive creative look and bold Unrivaled at Sea™ tagline, firmly cementing their position as the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line. In addition, Regent has revealed a rich and emotive global brand campaign - Nobody Does It Better™ - encapsulating the extraordinary vacation experience found only on board The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet®.
OCEANIA CRUISES ANNOUNCES BEST-EVER BLACK FRIDAY SALE
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has launched its Best-Ever Black Friday Sale, featuring up to a four-category stateroom upgrade plus an exclusive additional amenity, offering added value of up to $5,500 per stateroom. Alongside the stateroom upgrade offer, guests can choose from a premium drink package (unlimited wine, beer, and spirits), shipboard credit up to $1,000, or free/reduced airfare.
Villa Vie Residences Inaugurates MV Odyssey for its Southern Europe Itinerary
Villa Vie Residences, the leading innovator in residential cruising commences operations in Spain and Portugal before heading to the Caribbean and South America for its winter itinerary. The Villa Vie Odyssey, after undergoing an extensive refurbishment in Belfast, embarked on a journey across all 7 continents on October 3rd, 2024, offering residents an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and exploration.
ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES UNVEILS NEW SPECIALTY DINING: THE EXPLORER’S TABLE
Atlas Ocean Voyages, the leader in yacht expedition cruising, invites guests to The Explorer’s Table, a new specialty dining option now available on Polar Expeditions to Antarctica and the High Arctic. An exclusive Omakase-style dining experience, The Explorer’s Table will present global culinary highlights from Spain, Korea, France, Argentina, and North America in The Dome observation lounge. The experience will be available once on each expedition on all yachts: World Voyager™, World Traveller™, and World Navigator®.
Oceania Cruises Becomes First Ultra-Premium Line to Sail Out of Tampa
Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, is adding a range of new Caribbean and Panama Canal winter sailings in early 2026 departing from Tampa on Florida’s west coast. The line’s 670-guest Insignia will make history in March 2026 as it becomes the first ultra-premium cruise line to sail from Port Tampa Bay.
Air India Flying Returns Members Can Now Earn Reward Points on 40+ Cruise Lines Worldwide
Air India, India’s leading global airline, and Arrivia, the world’s largest stand-alone travel loyalty provider and a travel technology company, have entered into a partnership for Air India’s Flying Returns loyalty programme. The partnership enables Air India Flying Returns members to earn Reward Points on their cruise trips on more than 40 major cruise lines, including Royal Caribbean International, P&O Cruises, Norwegian Cruises, MSC Cruises, Disney Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Costa & Cunard, among many others, offering over 30,000 itineraries across the world.
AROYA CRUISES AT ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET
AROYA Cruises, Cruise Saudi’s first Cruise Line, will join travel trade leaders, pioneers, and professionals from across the globe as they meet in Dubai for the annual four-day event.
Heritage Expeditions Announces First Wave Season Launch and Cruise Industry First for 2025-26
Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has released the first wave of their 2025-26 season with a 20% Early Bird discount and news of a cruise industry first on one of its first five itineraries of the season.
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE OPENS MORE SAILINGS IN 2025
New Options Now Available Aboard Carnival Spirit and Carnival Luminosa, As Carnival Journeys Program Continues to Expand