A crowded gangway connecting the QM2 to the pier collapsed today, killing at least a dozen and injuring over thirty more people. Most of the victims were family members of Read More...

This holiday season, Princess Cruises will share their culinary secrets. An ensemble of experts representing 28 nationalities have pooled their cumulative experience to create the Princess Holiday Recipe Collection, a Read More...

For the inaugural 2004 season of the new 2,124-passenger "Fun Ship" Carnival Miracle, Carnival Cruise Lines has assembled a diverse schedule that includes the line's first-ever departures from Jacksonville, Fla., Read More...

Cunard Line’s flagship Queen Mary 2 returned from the sea for the second time on November 11 having successfully completed her final series of sea trials off the Brittany coast. Read More...

For the third consecutive year, Holland America Line has earned an enviable four Readers’ Choice Awards from the prestigious Porthole Cruise Magazine, the world’s leading publication dedicated solely to cruise Read More...

Carnival once again was the big winner in Porthole Cruise Magazine's annual "Readers' Choice Awards," taking top honors in 11 different categories - the most awards of any cruise line Read More...

Seven nights of epicurean delights await guests on select Celebrity Cruises itineraries beginning in February when, in partnership with Bon Appetit magazine, Celebrity will present eight “Savor the Caribbean” cruises Read More...

Carnival Cruise Lines will operate a record 57 “Fun Ship” departures from New York next year – a 250 percent increase over just five years ago. The line’s 2004 schedule Read More...

The savvy readers of Condé Nast Traveler know what it takes to be one of the world’s best destinations and travel companies. This year, they decided that Celebrity Cruises is Read More...

Windstar Cruises begins a more than $6 million fleet enhancement project this month with the Wind Surf finishing a weeklong work period on November 9. All three ships will receive Read More...

Viking River Cruises announced the completion of its newest ship, Century Star. This new vessel – the twenty-third in the Viking River Cruises fleet – will host passengers on the Read More...

Cunard will sponsor charitable benefits in Southampton, England, and Fort Lauderdale in celebration of the January 12 Maiden Voyage of Queen Mary 2, the largest ocean liner ever built. Among Read More...

In a move to strengthen its position as the premium cruise leader, Holland America Line will invest $225 million in unparalleled product and service enhancements on its fleet of 12 Read More...

Victoria Cruises has introduced its new, 2004 Yangtze River Sailings brochure. A new generation of larger and upgraded ships and a new, round-trip itinerary from Chongqing to Yichang and back Read More...

Holland America Line has expanded its offer of special cruise values for teachers on Caribbean and South America sailings to include other cornerstones of the community: current or retired firefighters Read More...

Carnival Cruise Lines has added two post-cruise shore excursion options in Galveston for guests interested in exploring the city following their cruise on either the Celebration or Elation, both of Read More...

Holland America Line guests arriving for their cruise on morning flights or driving to the port before noon can now board the ship and relax well before the “official” embarkation Read More...

When two of Princess' ships are launched next spring, a new sea-going spa product will also debut, marking the first time a major cruise line has created and operated its Read More...

Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises President and COO Jack Williams raised $600,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation yesterday by running the New York City Marathon. After training for Read More...

As part of his longtime commitment to raising funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), Jack Williams, president and chief operating officer (COO) of Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, Read More...

Guests sailing aboard Crystal Cruises' three ultra-luxury ships can now pre-reserve any of the line's shore excursions long before they set sail. The pre-registration program, which was originally launched on Read More...

A sumptuous coupling of two acclaimed luxuries - bringing sweets to the suites - sails on December 7 as the new 700-guest, all-balcony suite Seven Seas Voyager® celebrates Godiva with Read More...

Silversea Cruises’ Silver Links 365 golf program was featured on The Golf Channel’s new show “Golf With Style!”, which is designed to showcase a variety of unique golf options and Read More...

Holland America Line “locks” up its 2004 deployment schedule by sending seven of the line’s premium ships through the Panama Canal on 27 cruises that navigate the Central American manmade Read More...

In 2004, Holland America offers 25 different ways for guests to explore the wonders of the 49th state and Canada’s Yukon in the Far North with new programs to Prudhoe Read More...

Holland America Line has increased the line’s number of trans-Atlantic sailings to nine in 2004, with four ships offering luxurious ocean crossings during the spring, summer and fall seasons. Itineraries Read More...

Guests looking for a cruise vacation to the four corners of the world or something a little closer to home now have additional incentive to begin planning for 2004. Holland Read More...

Viking River Cruises, a world leader in river cruising, has once more been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler, one of the world’s top-selling consumer travel publications. Returning to themagazine’s “Top Read More...