Zero-gravity massages await Seven Seas Grandeur guests

Zero-gravity massages await Seven Seas Grandeur guests

Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveiled new spa treatments that will debut on the Seven Seas Grandeur, a luxury ship scheduled to embark Nov. 26 on a 14-night maiden voyage from Barcelona to Miami. The ship will offer treatments utilizing the restorative power…

The making of an Icon

The making of an Icon

TURKU, Finland — Royal Caribbean gave travel advisors and journalists a tour of the in-progress Icon of the Seas at the Meyer Turku shipyard on Aug. 12, and enough is built to envision how the ship will live up to its billing…

Norwegian's Pride of America replaces calls in Maui

Norwegian's Pride of America replaces calls in Maui

Norwegian Cruise Line’sPride of America has replaced calls to Maui with an overnight call to Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii and an additional overnight stay in Nawiliwili on Kauai for itineraries beginning Aug. 12 and through the end of the…

Details emerge on Crystal Serenity's 2025 world cruise

Details emerge on Crystal Serenity's 2025 world cruise

Crystal on Aug. 30 will open bookings for a 2025 world cruise on the Crystal Serenity. The 123-night cruise will depart from Fort Lauderdale on Jan. 7, 2025, and end in Barcelona. The voyage will have 17 overnight stays. Sister company Abercrombie…

New operator will run and expand St. Lucia's cruise port

New operator will run and expand St. Lucia's cruise port

The government of St. Lucia has awarded its cruise port concession to Global Ports Holding, which has signed a 30-year deal to operate and upgrade facilities. There is a 10-year extension option. Global Ports will invest in an expansion of the existing…

If you can't stand the heat, go on a river ship

If you can't stand the heat, go on a river ship

A great deal of river cruising takes place in the heart of typically cooler central Europe on the Danube, Rhine, Moselle, and Main rivers, as well as parts of northwestern Europe in places like France, Amsterdam and Belgium. But there are still…