Explora Journeys has announced Dr Sylvia Earle, a world-renowned oceanographer, explorer and conservationist, as Godmother of its first ship, EXPLORA I. Dr. Earle is a celebrated pioneer of deep-sea exploration and has dedicated her life to ocean conservation. She has been a vocal advocate for protecting the world’s oceans and
Royal Caribbean Group has announced that Celebrity Cruises’ President and CEO, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo will take up a new position as Vice Chair, External Affairs for Royal Caribbean Group. In her new role, effective May 1, Lutoff-Perlo will continue reporting to Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty. Laura Hodges
Amadeus River Cruises will re-introduce its Magic of Advent on the Rhine & Main itinerary which will operate an exclusive sailing on 2nd December 2024. The seven-night cruise from Strasbourg to Nuremberg travels along the Rhine to Speyer, one of Germany’s oldest towns and Mannheim, which is situated at the
Ponant’s 2024 Alaska itineraries are now available to book. Departures are from Vancouver, Seward, and Sitka, the sailings will range from 7-11 nights. All itineraries will feature a crew of naturalists specialising in geology, ornithology, glaciology, marine mammals, botany, and ethnology. Travellers can opt for two co-branded expeditions in alliance
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has introduced a range of trade-friendly features and resources on its website to help further support agents. A raft of new training opportunities, sales tools and information resources are now available online. They include: An online ‘booking guidelines’ page, which contains details of how agents
Princess Cruises has announced that Emerald Princess guests will be among the few to view a complete solar eclipse at sea – the last major total solar eclipse from North America until 2044. The cruise line is altering an itinerary aboard Emerald Princess in April 2024 to allow guests to
