Overview: My Experience on Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady Cruise Ship

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The Stats Built: 2020 Size: 108,192 gross tons Measurements: 277.20 meters by 38 meters Staterooms: 1,408 Capacity: 2,770 Crew: 1,146 Scarlet Lady made her sailing debut in October 2021, having been delayed due to the COVID pandemic. She currently sails a few itineraries from Miami, including to the Dominican Republic and Mexico, all with stops […]

Latest Silversea Ship Christened in Lisbon, Debuts New Wellness Program

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Silversea Cruises officially named and christened its 10th ship, Silver Dawn, in Lisbon, Portugal on March 31. Executives from Royal Caribbean Group, Silversea Cruises, and Fincantieri attended the ceremony and gala dinner, along with local dignitaries and other guests. After Royal Caribbean Group’s customary bagpipe performance to open the ceremony, performers took to the stage with […]

Holland America Ship to Temporarily House Ukrainian Refugees

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Holland America Line has announced that its ship Volendam will be used to house Ukrainian refugees as part of an agreement announced by Netherlands and the City of Rotterdam government officials. The vessel will dock in Rotterdam for three months to provide a temporary home for around 1,500 Ukrainians — part of a larger commitment from the […]

Carnival Posts Another Huge Loss, But Signs Point To Brighter Days

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Carnival Corporation earned $1.6 billion in revenue for the first quarter of 2022, a massive jump from $26 million in Q1 2021, a time when the pandemic had paralyzed the global cruise industry.  But there’s still a long road to recovery for the cruise giant, which posted an overall $1.9 billion loss for the first […]

Cruise News Today — April 1, 2022 [VIDEO]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Increases Daily Service Charges As of today, daily service charges have increased for almost all cabin categories on Norwegian Cruise Line. Those staying in balconies or below will now pay $16 per person, per day, up from $15.50. The Haven and Suite guests will now pay $20, up from $18.50. Club Balcony […]