Norwegian Cruise Line Seeks Financial Aid
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) appears to be looking to sell a stake of the company to an investment house bullish on the cruise and travel industry. According to a Reuters report, the cruise line has hired Goldman Sachs Group to explore financial alternatives that might help them weather the current economic storm battering the […]
Carnival Cruise Ships Take On A New Mission
Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet is sailing again, but with a new purpose in mind. With travel restrictions preventing many crew members from getting home, Carnival is using its fleet to help achieve that goal. Why Crew Members Are Being Sent Home In a statement to Cruise Radio, a spokesperson said, “Carnival Cruise Line is committed […]
Viking Mississippi Cruises Now Open for Booking
On Thursday, Viking Cruises opened reservations for their new Mississippi River cruise ship to the general public. The Viking Mississippi, scheduled to set sail on August 22, 2022, and accommodates 386-passengers and will cruise between New Orleans and St. Paul, calling on 15 ports in 7 US states. READ MORE: Viking Details Mississippi River Cruise […]
Cruise Line Previews The Future Of Cruising
Princess Cruises has given us a glimpse at what the future of cruising holds. The details in their new “Cruise With Confidence” health policies outline what passengers can expect — from embarkation to disembarkation and everything in between — when cruising resumes later this year. READ MORE: Cruise Line Previews Future of Cruising Similar to […]
Norwegian Cruise Line Adds Perks To “New” Stateroom Category
Norwegian Cruise Line is changing the name of one popular stateroom category and, as an added bonus, giving perks to those who book it. Welcome To The Club Suite Life The change, being made across the fleet, is a minor one in some ways: The staterooms formerly known as Mini-Suites are being rebranded as Club […]
Cruise Lines Cut Jobs and Pay to Stay Afloat
In a move to save as much cash as possible during the voluntary suspension of service, cruise lines are making every move necessary to stay afloat. Back when the cruise lines took on a voluntary 30-day suspension of service, it became clear that each of the companies would be taking a financial hit. But as […]
Recipe: How to Make Carnival’s Signature Spaghetti Carbonara
How do I make Carnival’s Spaghetti Carbonara? It’s a favorite, classic dish on Carnival’s American Table dinner menu and in the Italian restaurant Cucina del Capitano. And now, you can make it yourself, right in your own kitchen, thanks to this recipe provided by one of Carnival’s executive chefs. How to Make Spaghetti Carbonara Ingredients: […]
Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Sun Voyages Through October
As a result of fleet redeployments, Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the cancellation of the Norwegian Sun‘s scheduled sailings through October 18, 2020. Where The Ship Will Be Going In a letter to their travel partners, Norwegian broke the news, saying the cancellations were “a result of fleet redeployments.” While it is expected that more […]
5 Alchemy Bar Recipes to Make at Home
We can admit that many of us are developing cabin fever—itching to get out of our houses and, for many of us, itching to get back out to sea on a cruise ship. So, here are some recipes for some of our favorite Alchemy Bar drinks. Don’t worry, they’re simple enough to make at home […]
Royal Caribbean Founder Dies; Modern Cruise Visionary
Arne Wilhelmsen, one of the founders of Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd, died Saturday in Palma, Spain at the age of 90. And while the name may not be familiar, you very likely owe some of the pleasure you derive of cruising to him. How Wilhemsen Helped Change Cruising Forever Wilhelmsen served for more than three […]