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The partnership will provide ocean-inspired spa products and services onboard Marella Cruises’ full fleet Marella Cruises has expanded its spa partnership with OneSpaWorld to enable it to provide ocean-inspired products and services onboard its four ships from November 2022. OneSpaWorld’s range of services will include Ocean Body … [Read more...] about Marella Cruises expands spa offerings onboard its ships

AIDA Cruises released new summer 2023 itineraries for its cruise ships AIDAdiva, AIDAmar, and AIDAnova. Beginning on August 3, 2022, the summer sailings can be booked with a variety of northern travel options. AIDAnova From Kiel AIDA Cruises has developed new itineraries to Norway and Denmark onboard AIDAnova for seven- to 14-day voyages.  AIDAnova guests can choose between … [Read more...] about AIDA Cruises Releases New 2023 Summer Itineraries

If visiting Antarctica is on your bucket list and you have $50,000 to spare, a new two-month cruise from Viking will make that possible — with a departure or arrival right in your backyard. Viking is expanding its Great Lakes offerings next year with three new Longitudinal World Cruises that will travel between the Great Lakes and the world's southernmost continent. The first, … [Read more...] about New Viking cruises to sail between Milwaukee and Antarctica in 2023

Jockey Mike Smith guides Royal Ship to the winner’s circle after their victory in the Grade II, $300,000 San Diego Handicap, Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Del Mar CA.© BENOIT PHOTO Following his impressive victory in last Saturday's San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar, Fox Hill Farms, Inc., and Siena Farm LLC's 6-year-old gelding Royal Ship (BRZ) has … [Read more...] about San Diego Winner Royal Ship Cruises Into Top 10 In Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings – Horse Racing News

There will soon be a new way to explore wine country: American Cruise Lines has announced their first-ever California cruise. Beginning in 2023, the country’s largest small ship cruise line will offer an 8-day San Francisco Bay cruise. “American continues to expand the possibilities for exceptional domestic small ship cruises across the country. Exploring this beautiful region … [Read more...] about New Way To Tour California’s Wine Country In 2023

Arnold Donald, CEO and president of Carnival Corp., the parent company to several cruise lines, is scheduled to step down Monday, after helming the cruise giant for nearly a decade.Donald told USA TODAY the decision came as part of an ongoing planning and leadership development process that's been going on at the company internally."I've been in the role for nine years. And I'm … [Read more...] about Arnold Donald stepping down from CEO position of Carnival Corp.

Cruisers board Holland America’s “Nieuw Amsterdam” ship in Juneau. The ship is 936 feet long and can accommodate up to 2,106 passengers. Alaskan-only rates start at $199 per person (plus around $260 per person in port charges, taxes and fees) for week-long sailings in August and September. (Photo by Scott McMurren) It’s still peak summer travel season here in Alaska, but … [Read more...] about Airfares are creeping down slowly, but late-season cruises for Alaska residents are still a great value

Viking River Cruises’ 10-day River of Gold itinerary showcases magnificent views of Portugal’s Douro River and the cityscape of Porto. Photo courtesy Viking River CruisesAs international travel and cruising slowly re-enter the realm of normal, a wide world of river cruises awaits—and one country inviting exploration by water is Portugal.In the years before the pandemic, Viking … [Read more...] about The Promise of Portugal – Stuart Magazine

Comment on this storyCommentThe world’s largest cruise lines announced this week that they are easing coronavirus testing requirements on some trips that last less than a week.Both Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean Group, which includes Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea, said they made the changes in response to the end of the Centers for … [Read more...] about Carnival, Royal Caribbean cruises ease covid testing rules

When Anne Crowley took her first cruise in July, she did not realize there was a dress code. She and her husband, John, along with their three children, took a Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona, and only learned when they got on the ship that the Royal Caribbean International ship had different themes for attire some nights. "So, one night is really formal, one night you wear … [Read more...] about Cruise travel 2022: Tips for first-time passengers