Cruise
Celebrity Pulls Back the Curtain on 18 New Shows
Inspired by the latest trends in entertainment and the hottest global tickets, Celebrity Cruises is redefining the way it will deliver premium, unexpected experiences to its guests. Celebrity is unveiling an impressive array of 18 shows in 18 months – all produced in partnership with masterminds behind some of today's biggest recording artists and awarding-winning theatrical and television productions. The 18 leading-edge shows, created exclusively for Celebrity, feature elements of drama, dance, comedy, musical theatre and concert-style performances – blended in a way that...
Encore Has Special Azamara Offer
Encore Cruises has launched a special sale with Azamara Club Cruises that offers clients an exclusive onboard credit of up to US$500 and is also combinable with the cruise line’s “Choices, Choices, Choices” promotion which gives further credits or even a free upgrade. The offer is valid on all new bookings made by March 31 and valid on select sailings from July 1 onwards. The sale gives clients up to US$500 per stateroom in onboard credits plus the opportunity to choose between one of three exclusive offers: a US$1,000 onboard credit per stateroom, a US$1,000 ChoiceAir credit per...
Sunshine in New York
Carnival Sunshine – Carnival Cruise Line's first ship to feature all of the line’s Fun Ship 2.0 dining, bar and entertainment innovations – will offer a unique schedule from New York in 2016 encompassing 20 voyages departing between June and October 2016. This marks the first time that a Fun Ship 2.0-equipped ship will offer such a diverse itinerary schedule from the Big Apple with options ranging from value-packed two-day cruises to 10-day Caribbean voyages. Carnival Sunshine will also offer a series of sailings from Charleston, S.C., and Norfolk, Va., in summer and fall...
HAL Unveils 2016 Itineraries for New Koningsdam
In summer 2016, Holland America Line’s newest ship, Koningsdam, will debut a series of northern Europe and Baltic cruises as part of the line’s robust Europe season that features seven ships sailing throughout the region. Koningsdam’s summer itineraries – and all of Holland America Line’s 2016 summer Europe sailings – are now available for booking. Following a series of previously announced seven- and 12-day Premiere Sailings from Feb. 20 through April in the Mediterranean, the ship will reposition from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, to its summer homeport of Amsterdam,...
Scenic Unveils 2016 Offerings
Scenic Cruises has unveiled its 2016 season offerings, detailed in an 84-page Preview Brochure – http://www.scenictours.com/brochures . Rewarding those who plan ahead, Scenic is offering early bookers the chance to pay 2015 fares on 2016 sailings, best fare guarantees, the best suite choices, more choices in departure dates and special savings consisting of free flights or up to $2,000 off per couple (depending on dates and chosen itinerary). Scenic is launching two new, third-generation “Space-Ships” this spring, featuring suites up to 50% larger than the industry standard,...
Encore Puts Europe On ‘Sail’
Encore Cruises' newest promotion – “The Great European Cruise Sail” – offers travellers a $200 hotel discount. The offer is applicable on all new bookings made by March 31 with select Encore cruise line partners. When clients book a 2015 Europe cruise of seven nights or longer, in an oceanview stateroom or above, together with air and hotel through Encore, they will receive a $200 hotel discount. And, agents receive a special $50 bonus commission. The offer is combinable with any other cruise line promotion. Agents must call in to...
Cuba Cruise Expands 2015/16 Options
Hot on the heels of another successful season, its second, Cuba Cruise has announced details about its return next winter, as well as a new itinerary. For its 2015/2016 season, Cuba Cruise will offer two full days in Havana, Cuba’s vibrant capital city, and a new port of call in Maria la Gorda. Travellers can join the cruise in Montego Bay, Jamaica or Havana every week from Dec. 18 to March 21, 2016. Bookings are now open and rates start at $849 (taxes and port fees included). “From when we first launched in 2013 to this year’s US/Cuba announcement, it has been one incredible...
Boomerang Teams Up With Princess Cruises
Boomerang Tours has partnered with Princess Cruises to offer five land and cruise packages that include pre- or post-cruise touring as well as transfers. Taking a comprehensive Boomerang Tours package in Australia, New Zealand or the South Pacific, and cruising with partner Princess Cruises, Boomerang is allowing customers to see and do it all while also taking advantage of some early booking rates currently available with Princess. These include: A 19-night Tahiti & Hawaii cruise package that visits Tahiti, Papeete, Moorea, Bora Bora, Hilo, Honolulu, Maui and Los Angeles....