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Ponant intends to reveal the concept for the ship later this year, CEO Herve Gastinel said.

THE largest sailing ship in the world, the Wind Surf, is due to dock today at Malaga Port. This spectacular, 187-metre long, sailing ship, considered one

Whether it’s sailing around Norway’s fjords or taking a family-friendly cruise in Italy, Europe cruising is returning with ample options for those who craving a turn at sea.

Roundup of Major Cruise Line Restart Dates and Plans April 24, 2021   Ships: Carnival Breeze, Carnival Elation and Carnival Sensation Regions: Caribbean and Bahamas Now, the first sailings on the company’s website schedule depart on July 1, with the Carnival Breeze, the Carnival Elation and the Carnival Sensation. With other U.S. brands are relaunching service elsewhere in North America, Carnival is also evaluating the option. “While we have not made plans to move Carni...

When will cruises resume? A line-by-line guide Gene Sloan © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. When will the Great Cruise Shutdown end? That’s the question cruise fans in North America have been asking for months as they await the day when they can get bac...

When youre ready to go, heres what you need to know about cruising Dianne Newcomer If you are ready to go, here are some things in the world of cruising you need to know..... LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS, named the Top Small Ship Cruise Line in Alaska, will be cruising from Juneau to Sitka starting this June.  Their 30+ years in the wilderness and wildness of Alaska, along with their partnership with National Geographic, will offer a unique and exciting adventure on their 100 passenger boat this summe...

Condensed cruises can still pack a punch with stops at some of the worlds most exciting ports — even on itineraries of just a few days. Cruise lines are planning a comeback this year, after rethinking safety protocols and collaborating with the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention on ways to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 onboard. Masks and social distancing will be standard practice, and the companies are working toward onboard bubbles. Guests will only be allowed to go on ship-sponsore...

When will cruise ships resume sailing? A line-by-line guide Gene Sloan © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. When will the Great Cruise Shutdown end? That’s the question cruise fans in North America have been asking for months as they await the day when the...

How Cruise Ships Are Building Gallery-Worthy Art Collections Sunshine Flint © Courtesy Seabourn In recent years, cruise lines have done much to reshape the sailing experience: exploring partnerships with star-level chefs to elevate the food, investing heavily in luxury spa and wellness programs, and even revamping entertainment to include live DJs and drag brunches on board. Now, theyre investing in another way to change the ships—onboard art collections.  The sheer number ...

Windstar Cruises newly stretched Star Breeze. Windstars newly stretched Star Breeze next year is trading an Alaska summer for the Caribbean, followed by a fall and winter season in Tahiti. The Breezes new schedule plans a debut in the Caribbean May 15 with a cruise from St. Martin to the British Virgin Islands. The cruise, dubbed A Remote Caribbean Getaway, will focus on secluded beaches and watersports, the line said. The ship will stay in the Caribbean until mid-August, when it plans to tran...