Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is pleased to announce that registrations are now open for the Ports & Destinations Dialogue 2025. The conference will be taking place in Hamburg, Germany, on 8–9 September 2025, just ahead of Seatrade Europe, Cruise & River Cruise Convention from 10-12 September 2025. The Ports
Royal Caribbean has announced that it will debut three newly amplified ships in 2026: Ovation, Harmony and Liberty of the Seas. The ships are set to be reimagined with bold new experiences while visiting must-see destinations across Alaska, Europe and the Caribbean. Guests will have more choices than ever before for
Riviera Travel is offering a free deck upgrade on select 2026 river cruises through Europe. Sailing through Europe is truly something special. Customers can unwind on the sun deck with a drink in hand, basking in the warm sunshine as beautiful rolling hills and picturesque riverside towns drift by. Plus,
Disney Cruise Line has reduced the required booking deposit from 20% to 10% to help customers reduce the upfront cost of booking a cruise getaway, in a post published by DisneyCruiseLineBlog.com. For existing reservations made on or before June 17, 2025, the original 20% deposit remains in place in accordance
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has launched its largest-ever UK trade engagement initiative. Over 600 travel advisors are set to be welcomed aboard Seven Seas Grandeur this summer during her inaugural Northern Europe season. The programme will include 12 tours taking place across Southampton, Belfast, Glasgow, and Liverpool throughout June and July
Carnival Cruise Line has launched its new loyalty programme with a cruise industry first, adding new features, new ways to earn status, new reward categories and a new name: Carnival Rewards™. The new programme will take effect in June 2026, providing guests plenty of time to learn about the changes
