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ROYAL CARIBBEAN AND CELEBRITY CRUISES SIMPLIFY PLANNING WITH NEW DIGITAL PLATFORM

Redesigned Cruise Planner Empowers Guests to Design a Customized Cruise Vacation Before Even Stepping Foot Onboard   MIAMI, May 19, 2014 – Recognizing that vacation time is precious and every moment counts, Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises have developed an all-new planning tool that allows guests to seamlessly and intuitively plan all aspects of their cruise …

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Norwegian Cruise Line to Further Enrich Guest Experience Through Fleet Enhancement Program: Norwegian Next

Line will invest more than $250 million through 2015 Miami   –    May 20, 2014   —    Norwegian Cruise Line announced that it is investing more than $250 million in “Norwegian NEXT,” a program focused on bringing “new enhancements, experiences and transformations” across the fleet, with the goal of elevating the guest experience and building …

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Royal Caribbean Lays Keel for Oasis III

Port of Metro Vancouver: Weighing anchor with 29 cruises for 2014 season

Last week, the 2014 Alaska Cruise Season officially kicked off in Vancouver with the arrival of Carnival Cruise Lines Carnival Miracle, which docked at the Canada Place Cruise Terminal. This year, Port Metro Vancouver — which encompasses Canada Place and nearby Ballantyne Pier — is expected to welcome roughly 812,000 passengers aboard 29 cruise ships …

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First Look at New Disney Cruise Line Merchandise for Summer 2014 Itineraries « Disney Parks Blog

Jonathan Frontado recently shared an update about the special Disney Cruise Line itineraries for summer 2014. His article had me daydreaming of taking an Alaskan cruise (as a travel photographer by hobby, I’m sure my camera would love it). Since I’m no closer to such a cruise, I stopped by the Disney Cruise Line merchandise …

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British Virgin Islands Breaks Ground on Cruise Pier Expansion

The British Virgin Islands’ cruise pier expansion project has officially broken ground and is now set to begin marine works, according to the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority. For now, one side of the pier, including dredging works, along with the southern boardwalk and revetment are anticipated to be completed in January 2015, according to …

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Princess Cruises Announces 2015-2016 Americas Sailings

Highlights Include 50th Anniversary Celebration Cruise, Sister Ships in the Caribbean and New Itinerary for Mexico SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (April 23, 2014) –Today Princess Cruisesannounced its 2015-2016 Americas cruise itineraries including Caribbean, Canada and New England, Panama Canal, Mexico, Hawaiian Islands and West Coast cruises. The array of cruise vacations departing from U.S. ports range from …

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LEGEND OF THE SEAS TO DELIVER THE WONDERS AND BEAUTY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA, AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC IN 2015-16

Ship to inaugurate Seasonal Service from Brisbane and add to Record Australia Deployment MIAMI, May 7, 2014 – Royal Caribbean International today announced Legend of the Seas’ year-round deployment for 2015-16, offering itineraries to breathtakingly beautiful destinations throughout Southeast Asia from Singapore in the summer season, and sailings to idyllic settings in Australia and the South Pacific during …

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Celebrity Cruises Unveils Modern Luxury Firsts Onboard Celebrity Equinox

  APRIL 28, 2014Celebrity Cruises has today revealed a series of brand-first enhancements to be introduced onboard Celebrity Equinox. Emerging from a scheduled drydock in Cadiz, Spain on Thursday, May 8, the Solstice Class ship will tout new signature spaces and experiences in time for guests’ summer vacations during Celebrity’s most immersive season in Europe. Recognized …

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Royal Caribbean Orders Fourth Oasis-Class Vessel

Announcement Made as STX France Lays Keel for Third Oasis-Class Ship MIAMI, May 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) announced today that it has agreed with STX France to move forward on the order of a fourth Oasis-class ship for delivery in 2018. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard D. Fain and President and …

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