When will cruise lines start sailing again?
We're not out of the woods yet, but we are starting to look ahead and a number of cruise lines have announced preliminary dates for sailings to resume. Keep checking back here to find...
Carnival Cruise Line announces further cancellations and sailing suspensions
The Carnival cruise line has announced it will be extending its sailing suspension and cruise cancellations until the end of September 2020.
Carnival has made the decision to bring about more cancellations and increase its...
Cruise lines offer uplifting virtual experiences during coronavirus pandemic
From Viking.TV to Royal Caribbean's Virtual of the Seas, discover the cruise lines offering virtual experiences to keep spirits up during the coronavirus pandemic.
While we may be confined to our houses for the time...
Here’s what you can expect to see on Viking.TV this week
As we settle into another week of life in lockdown, check out the latest virtual offerings on the weekly schedule from Viking.TV.
Since news of sailing restrictions and lockdowns, Viking has been one of the...
Top cruises for 2021
Cruising isn’t all about new destinations. Some of the hottest places appearing in itineraries are former old favourites, proving that even while cruises delve into new areas of the world, there are a wealth...
Cruise With Confidence: the latest cancellation policy updates
Aerial view of the Caribbean Sea © iStock
For anyone unsure about booking a cruise holiday in the current climate the cruise industry is taking measures to ensure consumers feel as confident as possible with...
Viking extends suspension of all cruises until July 2020
Viking was the first cruise line to temporarily suspend operations of our river and ocean cruises. However, As the situation regarding COVID-19 has worsened and the global impact of the pandemic has become clearer,...
Emerald Waterways Mekong river cruise review
Its troubled history and extraordinary beauty makes Cambodia one of the most compelling destinations you can visit by ship discovers James Litston on an Emerald Waterways Mekong river cruise
A 4am start to the day is rarely...
Royal Caribbean suspends sailings until May
Royal Caribbean Cruises, which operates Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara and Silversea, has suspended all sailings until 12 May in response to the continuing coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis worldwide.
In a statement the company said:
"At Royal Caribbean...
Smart ships: technology at sea
From magic carpets to virtual butlers, cruise lines are using the latest technology to enhance our experience, says Sara Macefield
Do you fancy having your pina colada mixed and fixed by a robot bartender or...
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