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Carnival Corporation’s Brands Lead Cruise Industry with Sailings to Panama Canal

June 12, 2019 by Editor

MIAMI (June 12, 2019) – Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest leisure travel company, has established its position as the leader in Panama Canal cruises, with more ships sailing to and through one of the world’s greatest marvels than any other cruise provider. Six of Carnival Corporation’s global cruise line brands will sail partially or completely through the Panama Canal during its upcoming peak season, which will run from fall 2019 through spring …

UnCruise Adventures Adds Belize, Guatemala and Colombia to 2020 Deployment Schedule

June 11, 2019 by Editor

Seattle, WA, June 11, 2019 —UnCruise Adventures adds additional Latin American destinations in 2020 with Belize, Guatemala and Colombia chosen for new adventure cruise routes. The line’s 2020 schedule of small ship cruises is open for booking with nine ships sailing in Alaska, Columbia and Snake Rivers, Coastal Washington, Mexico, Hawaii, Galápagos, Costa Rica, Panamá, Colombia, Belize and Guatemala. Also new for 2020, travelers looking for an Alaska adventure can take advantage of an early bird savings …

Seabourn Unveils Extraordinary Veranda, Panoramic Veranda, and Penthouse Suites on New All-Suite Ultra-Luxury Purpose-Built Expedition Ships

June 11, 2019 by Editor

SEATTLE, June 11, 2019 – Seabourn, the world’s finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is giving travelers yet another look at more stunningly designed guest suites on its two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships set to launch in June 2021 and May 2022, respectively. The Veranda, Panoramic Veranda, and Penthouse suite categories are masterfully designed spaces by Adam D. Tihany, that will provide beautiful, relaxing accommodations on Seabourn Venture and her soon-to-be-named sister ship. The entire all-suite collection …

CaribbeanLens International Film & Arts Festival Honors Martinique Native and Famous Filmmaker Euzhan Palcy June 10-14, 2019

June 11, 2019June 6, 2019 by Editor

New York NY (June 06, 2019) – On June 15, 2019, at a gala event in Hollywood, California, the Caribbean Heritage Organization is paying special tribute to Martinican film director Euzhan Palcy with its Trailblazer Award. The celebration caps the June 10-14 CaribbeanLens International Film & Art Festival, which will also be the first Euzhan Palcy week. Of special note, a restored version of Palcy’s award-winning film “Rue Cases-Nègres” (“Sugar Cane Alley”) will make its American …

UECC Contracts Survitec for Nine-Vessel Solas 360 Service

June 5, 2019 by Editor

Norwegian ro-ro operator UECC (United European Car Carriers) has signed a nine-vessel service and certification agreement with Survitec, representing the largest single contract the safety service supplier has received to-date for its new SOLAS 360 service. The five-year contract, signed in April, for the servicing and inspection of the vessels’ life-saving appliances (LSA), follows the 2018 introduction of the novel servicing arrangement. Baba Devani, Managing Director Marine Division, Survitec, said: “This milestone agreement is indicative of …

Scenic Unveils 2020 European River Cruise Brochure

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by Editor

Boston, June 2019 – Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours’ new 2020 European River Cruise brochure is now available to travel agents and consumers online or in hardcopy form by mail. The brochure details the company’s more than two dozen cruise itineraries as well as the host of amenities and special experiences awaiting its guests. Whether it is the 15-day Jewels of Europe, sailing between Amsterdam and Budapest, the new 12-day Spectacular South of France, that focuses …

Celebrity Equinox is Celebrity Cruises’ First Solstice Class Ship to be Transformed by The Celebrity Revolution

June 5, 2019June 3, 2019 by Editor

MIAMI – June 3, 2019 – The newly modernized Celebrity Equinox is officially ready to revolutionize the way travelers experience the beautiful blue waters of the Caribbean. The dramatic transformation — part of THE CELEBRITY REVOLUTION — makes Celebrity Equinox the third ship to be “revolutionized” as part of Celebrity Cruises’ $500 million investment in ship-wide upgrades and breath-taking reimagined spaces, taking the brand’s fleet to the Edge. “Celebrity Equinox holds a very special place in the hearts of everyone …

Explore the Remote North In-Depth and In-Style with Abercrombie & Kent Luxury Expedition Cruising New for 2020: Adventure Cruise to Iceland & Greenland; Plus an Epic Grand Arctic Voyage

June 5, 2019June 3, 2019 by Editor

DOWNERS GROVE, IL – June 3, 2019… More than polar bears, midnight sun and Viking culture, the Arctic offers a remarkable history of exploration and survival, Inuit traditions and natural phenomena. Abercrombie & Kent’s Luxury Expedition CruisesSM highlight the region’s varied offerings, including – new for 2020 – Ultimate Iceland & Greenland Cruise and a sweeping 48-day Grand Arctic Voyage that combines all of A&K’s Arctic offerings into one epic adventure that spans five Arctic …

Paul Gauguin Cruises Announces “Tahiti for the Holidays” Special Offer and Reduced Deposit

June 5, 2019June 3, 2019 by Editor

BELLEVUE, WASH. – June 3, 2019 – Paul Gauguin Cruises operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, features two 7-night Tahiti & the Society Islands voyages on The Gauguin offering the perfect way to celebrate the holidays in tropical paradise. During its “Tahiti for the Holidays” promotion, Paul Gauguin Cruises is offering savings of up to $1,900*per person off 7-night Tahiti & the Society …

Vantage Cruise Lines’ New Ocean Explorer Inaugural Season Itineraries Open for Booking

May 30, 2019 by Editor

Vantage Cruise Lines has exciting news to share! The Ocean Explorer, the award-winning Company’s first luxury-expedition small-ship ocean cruising vessel is now booking its first 11 itineraries of uniquely-curated travel experiences during its inaugural season. Launching with its inaugural voyage Essential Asia: Hong Kong to Singapore Adventure Cruise in 2021, the Ocean Explorer will circumnavigate the globe with a roster of exciting new expeditions that will bring guests to the hidden gems in Southeast Asia, the …