Cruise
Discover Alaska And Glacier Bay With Holland America
In 2021, Holland America Line has a full season of cruises and Land+Sea Journeys planned for Alaska in 2021. From April through September, six premium ships will take guests on authentic Alaska experiences throughout the Great Land. Guests can embark on Holland America Line’s cruises to Alaska aboard Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam, Oosterdam and Volendam. Itineraries sail roundtrip from Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, or one-way between Whitter (Anchorage), Alaska, and Vancouver. Gus Antorcha, Holland America Line’s...
Royal Caribbean Ready For Winter 2021-2022
Royal Caribbean International unveiled updated details for its 2021-22 winter sailings, including new itineraries in the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand. The adapted schedule – informed by market research and valuable feedback from guests and travel partners around the world – adds variety in departure ports and itinerary length. Guests will have even more choices in the Caribbean with ships sailing from the most popular cruise ports across Florida and Texas. In Australia, vacationers can choose from three ships sailing throughout the South Pacific and New Zealand. The new...
AmaWaterways Suspends Remainder Of 2020 Season
AmaWaterways has announced that its suspending the remainder of its 2020 river cruise season -- including all regularly scheduled departures in Europe, Asia, and Africa. This suspension does not apply to the chartered river cruise series on the Rhine that has been in operation since July. To accommodate those booked on a 2020 affected sailing, the leading river cruise line has offered a Future Cruise Credit (FCC) equal to 115% of the value of AmaWaterways purchased services, allowing guests to reschedule their luxurious river cruise in Europe, Asia, or Africa through Dec. 31,...
Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils Agent Resource Centre
Atlas Ocean Voyages has launched the Atlas Advisor Central – an online resource centre designed for travel advisors. With Atlas Advisor Central, travel advisors can access all the latest information and offers, brand overview, protocols and policies, recorded webinars, and downloadable media to empower them to better sell Atlas’ luxe-adventure expeditions to their clients. As part of the resource centre’s launch, Atlas Advisor Central will debut a new professional development webinar series, hosted by members of the Atlas Sales Team. Each sales team member will cover a...
Disney Cruise Line Returns To Hawaii In Early 2022
Disney Cruise Line will be returning to Hawaii and other favourite tropical destinations in early 2022. Adventure abounds during 10-night Hawaiian Islands cruises and a variety of sailings to the Bahamas, Caribbean and Mexico, departing from coast-to-coast homeports including New Orleans, Galveston, Texas, San Diego, Miami and Port Canaveral, Florida. Bookings open to the public on Oct. 22, 2020. More details on 2022 itineraries can be found on the Ports and Itineraries for 2022 page of www.disneycruise.com. The Disney Wonder returns to Hawaii in early 2022 for two special...
Hurtigruten Establishes Expedition Cruise Entity
As it reports strong demand for 2021 and 2022 cruises, Hurtigruten is preparing for post-Covid-19 expansion, announcing that it will redefine its growing cruise operations by establishing a separate expedition cruise entity. “2020 is a tough year for everyone in the travel industry. But the set back is only temporary. For second half of 2021 and beyond, we are seeing a strong demand across all markets and all destinations, including the Norwegian coast, the Arctic and Antarctica,” said Hurtigruten Group’s CEO Daniel Skjeldam. He continued: “The demand reflects our...
BoC Could Hold Rate Until At Least 2023
According to half of the economists (47% or 7 out of 15) on Finder’s BoC Interest Rate Forecast panel, the Bank of Canada could hold the interest rate until at least 2023. A third of the panel expect the rate to hold until some point in 2023 while an additional 13% say it will hold beyond then; with Scotiabank deputy chief economist, Brett House believing the rate will remain unchanged until at least the end of 2023. Said House: “We forecast that the Bank of Canada will keep the overnight rate target on hold until the second half of 2023 owing to the magnitude of the output gap,...
Something Special From AmaWaterways
AmaWaterways has unveiled details of a new Solo Traveler offer and the extension of special offers for travel in 2021 and 2022. Guests can book with confidence before Dec. 31, 2020 and take advantage of incredible savings, including Free Roundtrip Airfare for select 2021 European river cruises and a 5% Early Booking Reward for highly sought-after 2022 Europe, Mekong and Egypt itineraries. As an added bonus, Canadian residents also receive pre-paid gratuities on select 2021 sailings and all 2022 Europe and Asia river cruises. Kristin Karst, executive vice president and co-founder of...