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Meet Pepper, Costa Group's Friendly Cruise Ship Robot
Following in the recent footsteps of Honda’s ASIMO or even the cinematic CHAPPiE comes the Costa Group’s automaton at sea – Pepper....
Jason Leppert
Dec 15, 20152 min read


Imagining a ‘Star Wars’ Cruise Ship Ahead of Special Days at Sea on Disney
Already a juggernaut film, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will be unveiled in theaters next week, and Disney Cruise Line will be raising...
Jason Leppert
Dec 15, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: News and Notes for Dec. 15, 2015
Norwegian Is Named ‘World’s Leading Large Ship Cruise Line’ The World Travel Awards has again named Norwegian Cruise Line the “World’s...
Jason Leppert
Dec 15, 20151 min read


7 Tips for Enjoying A Trip on Disney Dream
Not only did I have the wonderful opportunity to sail onboard Disney Cruise Line’s newly reimagined Disney Dream with my fiancée, I also...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
It’s that time of year when cruise lines highlight some of their best sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday following the Thanksgiving...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


7 Tips for Enjoying A Trip on Norwegian Escape
For the most part, the Norwegian Escape is a splendid evolution of Norwegian Cruise Line’s popular Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: Top Stories for Nov. 30, 2015
From our high seas sailing of the world wide web, check out some of today’s top cruise stories…JUST THE LINKSMSC Cruises’ 3,502-guest MSC...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Princess@Sea Now Covers the Entire Fleet
At its core, the free mobile-friendly but not mobile-exclusive app – built using the Acquia Drupal platform – provides an electronic...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: Top Stories for Dec. 1, 2015
JUST THE LINKSRoyal Caribbean International’s Independence of the Seas spotted and rescued eight Cuban refugees in a row boat “that...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


What Do Paris Attacks Mean for Cruising?
The atrocious terrorist attacks in Paris brought the world to a standstill, and as to be expected, cruise travel to the region has been...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: Top Stories for Dec. 2, 2015
JUST THE LINKSAt the American Group Travel Awards (AGTA), celebrating leading North American travel suppliers and organizations, Carnival...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Celebrity Cruises 101: How Each Class Stacks Up
Celebrity Cruises has announced a new EDGE class of ships to first arrive in 2018, but in the meantime, the Millennium-class and...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


8 Ways Viking Cruises is Conquering the World
Viking Cruises and its Viking River Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises brands are booming. Not only is their river product the most...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: Top Stories for Dec. 3, 2015
JUST THE LINKSAfter readers cast their votes in November, Viking River Cruises has been named the best river cruise line in the 2015...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Carnival LIVE Adds Stand-Up With Kathy Griffin
Carnival Cruise Line is mixing things up with its Carnival LIVE program by adding comedy acts to its recently announced musical concerts...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Cruise Pulse: Top Stories for Dec. 4, 2015
JUST THE LINKSThe Cruise the Saint Lawrence group is reporting record results from its 2015 cruise season, featuring 269,940 passengers...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


SLIDESHOW: Harmony of the Seas Under Construction
The Oasis-class Harmony of the Seas, the third Oasis-class ship for Royal Caribbean International, is nearly complete. As evidence, we...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


4 Can't-Miss Cruise Deals This Week
Even after Black Friday and Cyber Monday have drawn to a close, the cruise lines continue to offer specials. Here are some new ones...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20152 min read


Cruise Pulse: News and Notes for Dec. 7, 2015
JUST THE LINKSTwo passengers onboard Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Summit were killed in a local bus accident in Tortola while another 16...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Cruise Pulse: News and Notes for Dec. 8, 2015
JUST THE LINKSThe cruise industry continues to make headway in marine environmental protection and sustainability, spending vast sums and...
Jason Leppert
Dec 14, 20151 min read
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