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Plan a Cruise Month Kicks Off with Europe Week
PHOTO: Viking Var on the Rhine in Cologne, Germany. (photo via Flickr/Rolf Heinrich, Köln) Cruise Lines International Association’s Plan...
Jason Leppert
Oct 4, 20173 min read
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Tips and Tricks Aboard the Avalon Visionary
PHOTO: The fleet of bicycles available on Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary. (photo by Jason Leppert) Fresh off Avalon Waterways‘...
Jason Leppert
Sep 30, 20173 min read
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How Avalon Waterways Fits in the River Cruise Market
PHOTO: Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary docked adjacent to Viking River Cruises’ Viking Vili. (photo by Jason Leppert) Prior to sailing...
Jason Leppert
Sep 27, 20173 min read
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Viking Takes Delivery of Fourth Ocean Ship
PHOTO: Viking Ocean Cruises’ Viking Star and Viking Sea prepare for the arrival of more sister-ships. (photo courtesy of Viking Cruises)...
Jason Leppert
Sep 27, 20172 min read
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Carnival, Chris Tucker Delivers to Barbuda
PHOTO: Carnival Cruise Line donates Carnival LIVE Chris Tucker performance proceeds. (photo courtesy of Carnival Cruise Line) Carnival...
Jason Leppert
Sep 27, 20171 min read
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Azamara Club Cruises to Add Third Ship
PHOTO: Azamara Club Cruises’ Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest will soon welcome Azamara Pursuit. (photo courtesy of Azamara Club...
Jason Leppert
Sep 26, 20172 min read
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Silversea to Refurbish Silver Whisper and Silver Wind
PHOTO: Starboard side of Silversea Cruises’ Silver Wind. (photo courtesy of Silversea) Following news that Silversea Cruises will welcome...
Jason Leppert
Sep 25, 20172 min read
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Cunard to Build Fourth New Cruise Ship
PHOTO: Cunard’s new ship rendering. (photo courtesy of Cunard) There is no shortage of future new cruise ships coming from Carnival...
Jason Leppert
Sep 25, 20172 min read
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Avalon Waterways Exceeds Expectations
PHOTO: Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary docked in Miltenberg, Germany. (photo by Jason Leppert) Currently enjoying Avalon Waterways on...
Jason Leppert
Sep 25, 20173 min read
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AIDA Cruises Builds First Fully LNG-Powered Ship
PHOTO: AIDA Cruises’ AIDAnova keel laying at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. (photo courtesy of AIDA Cruises) With the...
Jason Leppert
Sep 19, 20172 min read
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How Cruise Ships Battle Norovirus
PHOTO: Isolation to a cabin is sometimes required to stem the spread of norovirus. (photo by Jason Leppert) The mainstream media has...
Jason Leppert
Sep 19, 20172 min read
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What’s Next for Crystal as Wolber Succeeds Rodriguez?
PHOTO: Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Symphony in Ensenada, Mexico. (photo by Jason Leppert) Crystal Cruises recently revealed that Edie...
Jason Leppert
Sep 18, 20173 min read
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Which Caribbean Island Wins the Post-Irma Cruise Traffic?
PHOTO: Port Zante at Basseterre, St. Kitts. (photo by Jason Leppert) Before Hurricane Irma did a number on the Caribbean, St. Kitts was...
Jason Leppert
Sep 15, 20172 min read
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Carnival Pledges Up to $10 Million in Irma Relief
PHOTO: Carnival Cruise Line sister-ship smokestacks. (photo by Jason Leppert) Carnival Cruise Line, Carnival Corporation and the Micky...
Jason Leppert
Sep 15, 20172 min read
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Travel and Cruise Comedy ‘Wrecked’ Gets Renewed
PHOTO: ‘Wrecked’ promotional barge at Comic-Con International 2017 in San Diego, California. (photo by Jason Leppert) “LOST” fans may be...
Jason Leppert
Sep 15, 20172 min read
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Cruise Lines Offer You Opportunity to Help Caribbean
PHOTO: Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Vista docked in St. Kitts. (photo by Jason Leppert) Now guests can join the cruise industry in...
Jason Leppert
Sep 14, 20172 min read
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Some Ports Benefit from Post-Irma Cruise Traffic
PHOTO: Royal Caribbean International ships docked in Cozumel, Mexico. (photo by Jason Leppert) Cruise traffic is shifting West after...
Jason Leppert
Sep 13, 20172 min read
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Florida Cruise Ports That are Still Closed
PHOTO: The entrance to PortMiami. (Photo via Flickr/Ruth Hara) Following Hurricane Irma, USA Today is reporting that PortMiami’s cruise...
Jason Leppert
Sep 12, 20172 min read
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Hurtigruten Launches Underwater Drones, Agent Perks
PHOTO: Underwater drone below Hurtigruten’s Fram. (photo courtesy of Hurtigruten) Expedition cruises are getting even more exciting...
Jason Leppert
Sep 12, 20172 min read
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Updating EUROPA and EUROPA 2
PHOTO: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ EUROPA 2 at anchor. (photo by Jason Leppert) Beginning Wednesday, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will enhance its EUROPA...
Jason Leppert
Sep 12, 20172 min read
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