U.S. Cruise Line Will Be First to Implement Starlink Satellite Internet Across Its Fleet
American Queen Voyages has announced that it will be the first cruise line to have SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet implemented across its entire fleet of seven, which includes its river, lake, ocean, and expedition vessels. The installation will include Starlink antennas and 5G cellular back-up. “Upgrading our included Wi-Fi to Space X’s Starlink will enhance […]
Princess Cruises Adds New East Coast Port to Select 2024 Itineraries
For the first time ever, Princess Cruises will call at Yorktown, Virginia and Virginia’s Historic Triangle as part of a series of itineraries in summer 2024 that will highlight Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown. The cruise line is planning five day-long calls to the destination — three on Island Princess and two on Emerald Princess. Details including […]
Cruise Podcast: MSC Seascape Caribbean Review + Cruise News
Kristin and her husband Scott recently took a seven-night western Caribbean cruise out of Miami aboard MSC Cruises’ newest ship, MSC Seascape. Hear what they thought of their cabin, the food on board, the entertainment, and how they ended up with an extra day at MSC’s private island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve. Richard Has […]
Cruise News Today — February 9, 2023 [VIDEO]
Carnival Announces 31-Day Transpacific Cruise Carnival has announced a new 31-day Carnival Journeys cruise on Carnival Luminosa that will take passengers to three continents. The transpacific voyage will depart Brisbane, Australia on April 1, 2024 and end in Seattle, Washington on May 1, 2024. Along the way, the ship will visit Guam, five ports in […]
Carnival Corp. Sells Ship to Greek Ferry Company
Carnival Corporation has sold its 17-year-old cruise ship Costa Magica to Greek ferry company Seajets. In a statement to shipping news source TradeWinds, a Carnival Corporation spokesperson said, “We confirm that Costa Magica has been sold and the ship has been delivered to the new buyer. We are unable to provide any additional details at […]