Delicious Castles
Craving a destination with Old-World flavor? Once the strongholds of European nobles, these castles today cater to globe-hopping gourmands, serving up local cheeses, organic chocolates, wine and beer, and more, along with a hefty dose of history. AUSTRIA Prior to COVID-19, beer lovers were encourage
Ritz-Carton Yacht Collection Unveils Winter 2024-2025 Itineraries Aboard Evrima And Ilma
Reservations are now open for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s highly anticipated 2024-2025 winter Caribbean itineraries aboard the cruise line’s Evrima and Ilma ships. The upcoming itineraries offer exceptional and unparalleled experiences on board each superyacht
Regent Seven Seas’ Introduces New Spa Experiences Aboard Seven Seas Grandeur
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a luxury ocean cruise line, has announced exclusive spa treatments for the Seven Seas Grandeur, which sets sail in November 2023. The Serene Spa & Wellness experience aboard the ship will offer a range of indulgent treatments that feature premium ingredients and techni
Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Equinox To Homeport In Port Canaveral
Celebrity Cruises has announced Port Canaveral as the homeport for Celebrity Equinox from December 2024 through April 2025! The cruise line is the seventh to choose Port Canaveral as its homeport. “We are thrilled to welcome Celebrity Cruises as our new partner and honored to be part of t
Discovery Princess Welcomes Guests On Magic Castle Conjurer’s Cruise
Today, Princess Cruises revealed its first-ever Magic Castle™ Conjurer’s Cruise. Passengers can look forward to a week-long, enchanting adventure aboard Discovery Princess from October 7-14, 2023, filled with mind-blowing magic performances. “With this inaugural Magic Castle™ Conj
Battle of the Waves: Small Ships vs. Large Ships – Who Reigns Supreme?
Welcome to the Battle of the Waves, where Small Ships meet Large Ships in a clash of oceanic dominance. Join our host, Bill Panoff, on an exciting journey as we set out to discover which type of vessel reigns supreme on the open sea. Will the quickness and agility of Small Ships hold sway, or [&hell
Silversea’s Silver Nova Departs On Maiden Voyage
Today, Silversea’s inaugural Nova-class vessel, Silver Nova, sets sail from Venice, Italy, marking her first voyage! The ship will sail around the Adriatic for seven days, stopping in Piran, Slovenia; Zadar, Dubrovnik, Split, and Rovinj in Croatia; and Kotor, Montenegro. As the 12th ship
Explore The Danube River With Bill Panoff
Today, the exclusive sailing hosted by Bill Panoff, CEO and editor-in-chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel and AmaWaterways, set sail on the luxurious AmaMagna. This river cruise ship has won numerous awards for its outstanding service and amenities. Guests will arrive at Vilshofen in Germa
5 Reasons To Cruise Out Of Port Of Marseille with MSC Cruises
If you’ve ever dreamed of a Mediterranean adventure that takes you to the heart of the French Riviera, look no further than the port of Marseille – one of Europe’s most stunning cities and the perfect starting point for your cruise. The port of Marseille offers a beautiful mix of seasi
A Voyage Of Love: The Best Cruise Lines For Honeymooners
So you’ve finally gotten engaged and are looking for the ultimate romantic cruise getaway – look no further! From all-inclusive packages to pre-planned excursions, cruising is without a doubt one of the best (and easiest) ways to vacation. So don’t stress; we’ve done the research for you and
AmaWaterways Announces Reservations For 2025 River Cruises
Today, AmaWaterways has opened individual and group reservations for its 2025 river cruise itineraries! Guests can now book voyages to Europe, Africa, Egypt, Asia, and Colombia. Guests who book reservations by September 30, 2023, can take advantage of the brand’s Early Booking Reward and save up t
Emerald Sakara Departs On Inaugural Voyage From Piraeus
On August 5, 2023, Emerald Cruises’ Emerald Sakara departed on her inaugural sailing from Piraeus, Greece! The following morning, her sister yacht, Emerald Azzurra, officially welcomed her to the fleet as the twin ships sailed through the Corinth Canal! “Launching a new lu
Silversea Cruises Announces Senior Officers For Silver Nova’s Maiden Voyage
Today, Silversea Cruises has named the four senior officers for the maiden voyage of Silver Nova! The ship is set to depart on August 14, 2023, and will sail roundtrip from Venice to Piran, Slovenia, Split, Croatia, Zadar, Dubrovnik, Rovinj, and Kotor, Montenegro. “I am incredibly proud to take th
Norwegian Cruises Debuts Norwegian Viva
Norwegian Cruises has officially welcomed guests to set sail aboard Norwegian Viva, the cruise line’s newest ship and second of the Prima Class! Today, Norwegian Viva has embarked on her maiden voyage from Venice, Italy, on a nine-day trip through the Mediterranean. Guests will travel from V
Indulge in the refined luxury of The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel
Stepping into the Peninsula Istanbul Hotel transports you to a realm of opulence and refinement. Nestled along the Bosphorus Strait, the hotel provides stunning vistas of glistening waters and the vibrant cityscape. The Peninsula Istanbul is more than just a visual delight – it presents except
Cunard Line Announces Collaboration With Chef Michel Roux
Cunard Line has announced it will be working with Michel Roux, a two-starred Michelin chef! He will work with Cunards’ culinary development chefs to make a gala menu for the Queens Grill Restaurant aboard the brand’s new Queen Anne ship. Roux will be working on a new menu for Cunard Lines’ pub
Holland America Line Introduces ‘Home Away From Home’ Voyages
Holland America Line has released its ‘Home Away from Home’ voyages for the 2023 holiday season! These sailings are perfect for those looking to celebrate Thanksgiving, New Year’s, Christmas, and Hanukkah with Holland America Line. Holland America Lines’ Holiday voyages include sailings to
PONANT And The Explorer Club Reveal 30-Day ExplorationS
Between 2024 and 2026, PONANT and The Explorers Club will collaborate to further exploration and advance field research in less-traveled destinations globally. Guests can embark on 12 expeditions across five continents, beginning with a 30-day Antarctic itinerary from January 7 to February 5, 2024,
Princess Cruises Debuts South America and Antarctica Voyages For 2024-2025
Today, Princess Cruises has announced four new sailings for the 2024-2025 season! Travelers can travel to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, Elephant Island, and the Gerlache Strait. The cruise line will have two ships, 26 destinations, 15 departures, 11 itineraries, and 14 countries available for th
Scenic Reveals Sailings Aboard Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II
Booking for the 2024-2025 sailing season is now open for Scenic Group’s latest offering, Scenic Eclipse II, the sister ship to Scenic Eclipse! Guests looking to explore hidden treasures worldwide and visit over 500 ports across 63 countries and all seven continents, keep reading! HIG