Antarctica21, leader in boutique Antarctic expeditions, has announced the construction of its latest vessel, Magellan Discoverer, set to join its fleet for the 2026-27 Antarctic season. The new vessel reflects the company’s commitment to excellence in small ship and specialist expeditions while strengthening its position in the premium segment of the Antarctic travel market.
Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has released the first wave of their 2025-26 season with a 20% Early Bird discount and news of a cruise industry first on one of its first five itineraries of the season.
Royal Caribbean International announces its extensive lineup of island-hopping vacations for the 2025-2026 season, featuring cruises departing from seven U.S. cities. These adventures cater to diverse preferences, offering 5- to 12-night voyages across the Caribbean, The Bahamas, and even destinations in New England and Canada.
Norwegian Escape reroutes to Ocho Rios, restoring original itinerary after Turtle Bay Pier damage, with updates on shore excursions and guest communications.
Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, has announced it has signed an agreement with leading German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to build a fourth Excel-class cruise ship for its namesake Carnival Cruise Line brand. The ship, the 10th Excel-class ship in the corporation’s fleet across four of its world-class brands, is expected to enter service in Spring 2027.
Cunard has reported that during January 2024, it has booked more guests than any equivalent period in the last decade.
Cunard’s spiritual home* is to host the spectacular Naming Ceremony for its newest ship Queen Anne.
The event will take place on the world-famous Mersey waterfront at Liverpool on Monday, June 3 during a celebratory “lap of honor” voyage around the British Isles.
Following recent news of further investment into its trade-facing team, APT & Travelmarvel is delighted to announce the appointment of three new business development managers, for its central, northern and Irish sales regions.
In 2024, Cunard Showcases will transport you to worlds of discovery through the power of live performances.
Atlas Ocean Voyages, the leader in yacht expedition cruising, is excited to highlight the 2024 Arctic Season featuring two yachts in the region for the first time. World Traveller and World Navigator will sail 11 expeditions ranging from 7 to 12 nights, exploring the captivating Arctic region with departures from Tromso, Oslo, Longyearbyen, Reykjavik, and Kangerlussuaq. Enjoy the convenience of inclusive charter jet air service from either New York John F. Kennedy International Airport or Oslo Gardermoen Airport on select expeditions.