March 26, 2015 archive

MSC Seaside – New Ship Renderings

MSC CRUISES REVEALS FIRST DETAILS OF NEW, ULTRAMODERN “SEASIDE” CLASS SHIP

New ship to be named MSC Seaside; Sail year-round from Miami to the Caribbean; and feature most interactive aqua park at sea PR Newswire, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (March 17, 2015) MSC Cruises, the largest privately-owned cruise company in the world, announced today that the first of its next generation “Seaside” class of ships – set …

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Carnival Corporation Enters into Strategic Partnerships to Add Nine Cruise Ships to its Fleet over a Four-Year Period Starting in 2019

Leading shipbuilders Fincantieri and Meyer Werft to each build next-generation cruise ships for Carnival Corporation through two separate, long-term partnershipsGroundbreaking new ship design will be the most efficient in company history and will further accelerate efforts to deliver an unparalleled cruising experience to millions of guests MIAMI, March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: …

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Port Canaveral looks at $47M cruise terminal upgrades

Port Canaveral officials on Wednesday began a process that could lead to major upgrades at two existing cruise terminals and help put the seaport on course to become the world’s busiest cruise hub. The projects at Cruise Terminals 5 and 10 would cost $40 million to $47 million, according to Port Canaveral Chief Executive Officer …

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Disney Cruise Line to Sail First British Isles Itinerary in 2016

 New ports in Scotland, England, Ireland and France join other popular destinations for the summer season CELEBRATION, Fla. (March 24, 2015) – In 2016, Disney Cruise Line is sailing its first British Isles itinerary, visiting Scotland, England, Ireland and France. Throughout the summer of 2016, Disney Cruise Line also will return to Norway, Iceland and …

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Top 10 European Cruise Adventures – Infographic

ROYAL CARIBBEAN EXPANDS DEPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT IN CHINA VACATION MARKET

Five of the world’s most advanced cruise ships to comprise the largest cruise fleet in China MIAMI, March 25, 2015 – Furthering the cruise line’s commitment to growing the China vacation market, Royal Caribbean International today announced that Tianjin, China, will be the new home for its third Quantum-class ship, Ovation of the Seas. The news …

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‘Top Chef at Sea ‘Heats Up as Celebrity Cruises and Bravo Media Extend Partnership Through 2016

  MARCH 26, 2015Celebrity Cruises and Bravo Media have extended the popular “Top Chef at Sea”program through 2016, and will offer “Top Chef” fans and food lovers the opportunity to vacation with a new lineup of cheftestants on the exclusive “Top Chef Signature Sailing” in 2015. Setting sail November 14 onboard Celebrity Reflection, the one-of-a-kind …

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Celebrity Cruises Pulls Back the Curtain on 18 Shows in 18 Months

  MARCH 24, 2015Inspired by the latest trends in entertainment and the hottest global tickets, Celebrity Cruises is redefining the way it will deliver premium, unexpected experiences to its guests. Celebrity is unveiling an impressive array of 18 shows in 18 months – all produced in partnership with masterminds behind some of today’s biggest recording artists …

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