Paul Gauguin Cruises Announces 21 Dedicated Voyages For 2023 and 2024 Moana Explorer Program
Paul Gauguin Cruises Moana Explorer Program, a complimentary interactive program to encourage the discovery and value of the wonders around the world, will offer 21 summer and holiday sailings in 2023 and 2024! While traveling at sea, children will learn marine education aboard and ashore, showcasin
Exploring St.Kitts Like A Local
Welcome to St. Kitts, a beautiful island in the West Indies. Join Bill Panoff as he explores and takes guests along the island’s blue seas and sandy beaches. During the trip, guests can see views from Timothy Hill, Basseterre, Saint George Anglican Church, Independent Square, The Berkely Memor
Orient Express Reveals Next Venture: Luxury At Sea
The Orient Express, the legendary long-distance passenger train service of the 19th century, is thundering back into the 21st century with a new overland service and an upcoming luxury sailing ship, the Orient Express Silenseas. In 2026, Silenseas will set sail on her first voyage and become the lar
Brightline Shares An Inside Look Of Orlando station
Brightline, the high-speed intercity rail that provides quick access between Miami and West Palm Beach, has revealed a first look at its up-and-coming Orlando Station located at Orlando International Airport. Guests looking to travel to Disney for the day can book a reservation and greet Mickey and
PAUL GAUGUIN CRUISES RELEASES 2024 VOYAGES BROCHURE
Today, Paul Gauguin Cruises released its 2024 Voyages Brochure, sharing the all-inclusive cruises and tropical lifestyle experiences available next year. Guests can choose from seven unique itineraries with two new destinations. “Just as the experience aboard The Gauguin reveals Polynesia with art
Windstar Cruises’ Unveils Specialty Suites Inspired by the Broadmoor and Sea Island
Guests aboard Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend are in for a treat! Inspired by Forbes Five-Star sister companies the Broadmoor and Sea Island, the brand revealed news of the two new themed specialty suites on board and a new mural. The suites and new mural were inspired by Miami-based artist Alex Nun
Riverside Luxury Cruises Acquires Four Former Crystal Cruises Ships
Today, the new cruise operator, Riverside Luxury Cruises, announced the expansion of the brand’s river fleet by purchasing four new ships, MS Bach, MS Ravel, MS Mahler, and MS Debussy. All four of the ships were originally operated by Crystal Cruises. “We are thrilled by the expansion of
Rollink, the World’s Slimmest Luggage, Makes Travel Easy
As we welcome 2023, we’re already thinking about the places we want to go and the things we want to pack. Even if it’s just a quick weekend trip, you need luggage that’s durable and sizable to hold all your favorite pieces. Most suitcases are big and bulky, requiring a lot of space, whether st
36 HOURS IN ISRAEL – EXPLORING JERUSALEM, TEL AVIV, JAFFA, AND MORE!
Welcome to Israel, a country known for its diversity and unique segments of religious history. Besides the fascinating history, Israel is known for its beautiful beaches, delicious food, and ancient sites. Today, we invite you to join Bill Panoff as he explores the cities of Herzliya, Tel Aviv, J
Carnival Cruise Line Names Emeril Lagasse Chief Culinary Officer
Today, Carnival Cruise Line kicked their food offerings up a notch by naming Chef Emeril Lagasse as the brand’s Chief Culinary Officer. Lagasse has years of culinary talent and has showcased his skills with his restaurant Emeril’s Bistro, a popular favorite on two Carnival ships, Mardi Gras and
Happy New Year From Porthole Cruise And Travel
On behalf of the whole team, we wish everyone a happy and healthy new year. After a fun and exciting year of cruising and traveling, we can’t wait to welcome 2023 with more destinations, experiences, and memories. Before we dive into the new year, join us in recapping some highlights from 2022. Tr
Carnival’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations Kick Off 2023
As we count down the days until New Year’s Eve, Carnival Cruise Line has announced some exciting new year’s festivities on land and sea for the whole family. Whether traveling by land or sea, Carnival invites guests to “Choose Fun Together,” the theme of their 2023 campaign.
NORWEGIAN’S ALASKA AWAITS
A cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line can be the best way to experience the Great Land. If you’ve ever wanted to visit Alaska, it’s time to stop wishing and waiting for the right time to travel. As America’s last great wilderness, Alaska has some of the wildest views in the world; from cruis
MSC CRUISES PLANS FOURTH U.S. HOMEPORT in GALVESTON
After the much-anticipated inaugural of MSC Seascape, MSC Cruises announces more plans coming down the pipeline. The next phase of the brand’s U.S. expansion calls for a new terminal for MSC Cruises ships homeporting in Galveston. The line is currently in negotiations with Galveston Wharves to
Set Sail Aboard the AmaMagna With CEO Bill Panoff In 2023
Have you ever wanted to experience a European river cruise? Well, now’s your chance! AmaWaterways and Porthole Cruise and Travel’s Editor-in-Chief Bill Panoff are taking you along for the journey of a lifetime. In 2023, set sail with the Porthole team on the one-of-a-kind AmaMagna to experience
Exploring Reus, Spain With Bill Panoff
Welcome to Reus, Spain! Guests visit this little town during the summertime to experience the traditional party each year. With lots of music, food, wine, shopping, and sites to see, we invite you to explore the city’s beauty! Join Bill along his walkthrough of Reus to see shots of the foll
Ruby Princess Departs on Inaugural Voyage From Galveston
Over the weekend, Princess Cruises returned to Texas after six years with Ruby Princess. Yesterday, she departed on her inaugural sailing out of Galveston. In honor of Ruby Princess’s inaugural sail and the brand’s first cruise out of Texas in six years, Princess President John Padgett hosted a
CRUISE DEAL OF THE WEEK – DECEMBER 16, 2022
Happy Friday, Cruisers! We are just days away from all the fun winter holidays! If you need a last-minute gift idea or to treat yourself, we have a cruise for you! Holland America has changed the game and brought the popular indoor and outdoor sport, pickleball, to all their fleets! But wait, there
Barbara Muckermann Named President and CEO of Silversea Cruises
Today, Royal Caribbean Group has announced some changes in the executive suite and beyond. Barbara Muckermann, the Chief Commercial Officer of Silversea, will become the cruise line’s next president and CEO and will join Royal Caribbean Group’s Executive Committee. The brand’
Holland America Line Brings Pickleball Fleetwide in 2023
Pickleball, an indoor and outdoor sport that combines elements of tennis and ping pong, has been around since 1965, but the game has grown worldwide and, most recently, on cruise ships! Holland America Line has shared their latest partnership with the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA),
