June 2015 archive

Norwegian Cruise Line Introduces Flexible Specialty Dining Packages

Norwegian is bringing even more freedom to specialty dining, as guests can now select from customizable dining packages Miami   –    Jun 11, 2015   —    Norwegian Cruise Line announced today the introduction of new Specialty Dining Packages that allow guests the freedom to savor an array of tastes and unique experiences at the line’s …

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Carnival Corporation Finalizes Contract with Meyer Werft to Build Four Next-Generation Cruise Ships

The four new cruise ships – part of a previously announced nine-ship strategic partnership for the world’s largest cruise company – will be the largest ever built based on guest capacity The vessels will feature a revolutionary “green cruising” design as the first-ever cruise ships powered at sea by Liquefied Natural Gas, the world’s cleanest …

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Disney Cruise Line Returning to New York, Miami and Galveston in 2016

NEW YORK (May 18, 2015) – In the fall of 2016, Disney Cruise Line will return to New York for a limited time with sailings to the Bahamas that include a visit to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. New seven-night Caribbean cruises from Miami and a return to Galveston, Texas round out the season. …

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Star Wars play area and Disney Infinity interactive adventures coming to youth spaces as part of October 2015 dry dock

CELEBRATION, Fla. (April 21, 2015) – Exciting new experiences await Disney Dream guests after spaces throughout the Disney Cruise Line vessel are transformed this fall. Headlining the enhancements are two new interactive youth areas, one themed to Star Wars and another to Disney Infinity. Also a whimsical sweet shop serving handmade gelato and the ever-popular …

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NEW ADVENTURES ON ANTHEM OF THE SEAS: CHEF DEVIN ALEXANDER GETS ACTIVE WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN

ALLURE OF THE SEAS DEBUTS IN EUROPE WITH NEW VACATION EXPERIENCES AND RETAIL AFTER EXTENSIVE DRYDOCK REVITALIZATION

MIAMI, May 21, 2015 – Gliding on an 82-foot zip line; scaling a 43-foot rock-climbing wall; or sprawling out 136 feet above the sea in a cantilevered whirlpool, Allure of the Seas’ guests will enjoy unique, bird’s-eye views as they sail into some of Europe’s most captivating cities. And having just emerged from an 18-day …

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The Grass is Greener with Celebrity Cruises

As vacationers crave outdoor luxury for their summer getaways, Celebrity Cruises has unveiled the “Grass is Greener,” a campaign rooted in highlighting ways in which Celebrity’s upscale cruises are unmatched. The campaign highlights the modern luxury brand’s most iconic, compelling attributes. The most unique of these — the Lawn Club, a half-acre of real grass …

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Carnival Corporation Launches New Brand, Creates New Travel Category

fathom pioneers social impact travel on a scale the world has never seen, with a focus on transformative, holistic impact and long-term sustainable developmentfathom travel experiences, including the maiden voyage from Miami to the Dominican Republic in April 2016, can be booked via travel agent or by phone at 1-855-9fathom or online at www.fathom.org WASHINGTON …

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Seven Holland America Line Ships Offer More Ways to Experience the Panama Canal in 2015–16

Ships to carry more than 40,000 guests through the man-made marvel Seattle, Wash., June 1, 2015 — Six Holland America Line ships will sail 11 full transits of the Panama Canal and one ship will offer 14 itineraries that feature both the southern Caribbean and partial transits during fall 2015 through spring 2016. With cruises …

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