Mekong Kingdoms unveils its new ship- Bohème Mekong Kingdoms, a luxury river cruise operator specialising in boutique experiences along Southeast Asia’s most iconic waterways, proudly presents Bohème, the newest addition to its luxury fleet. Setting sail on 9 December 2024, the 50-metre-long Bohème by Mekong Kingdoms will complete its first return journey between the Kingdom of Laos’ royal capital, Luang Prabang, and the national capital, Vientiane. Bohème: The luxury wanderer Unfolding over six days and five nights, guests can start or end their signature journey with a stay at the historic Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel to explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang. Once on Bohème, travellers can expect carefree mornings spent bird watching on one of the three deck...
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Pioneering neuroscience research conducted aboard Cunard’s iconic Queen Mary 2 An international study involving 40 guests on a Transatlantic Crossing revealed that just five days at sea can increase cognitive abilities such as memory, spatial reasoning, logical thinking, and problem-solving on average by 26%. Findings highlighted an impressive 29% improvement in short-term memory recall, a 125% increase in complex problem-solving ability, and a 14% improvement in attention levels. Participants also experienced a 158% increase in perceived relaxation, with the number of people describing themselves as "relaxed," underscoring the rejuvenating effects of Cunard's luxury voyages. For more than 180 years, Cunard has championed the restorative power of ocean travel. New ground-b...
Read MoreGrand Pioneers Cruise is the first cruise line in Vietnam recognized as the "World's Best Green Cruise Line 2024" at the prestigious World Cruise Awards. This honour reflects the cruise line's unmatched commitment to eco-friendly innovation and its leadership in Vietnam's sustainable luxury cruising scene, perfectly complementing the grandeur and importance of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Part of the same awards system as the World Travel Awards, established in 1993, the 4th Annual World Cruise Awards serve as the global standard for excellence in the cruise industry, recognizing companies that excel in innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Grand Pioneers Cruise was...
Read MorePrincess Cruises debuts 131-day Circle Pacific cruise in early 2026 Princess Cruises has announced the cruise line's most destination-rich voyage ever offered with its new 131-day Circle Pacific Voyage departing January 2026 and visiting 60 ports in 19 countries around the Pacific Ocean. This voyage replaces the previously announced 2026 World Cruise to bypass the Red Sea and surrounding region. On sale now, this new itinerary aboard Coral Princess departs Ft. Lauderdale on January 5, 2026, and sails through Hawaii, French Polynesia, the South Pacific, New Zealand and Australia, before continuing north on a tour of Asia highlighted with an extensive journey through Japan, followed by a Pacific crossing to experien...
Read MoreVilla Vie Residences, the leading innovator in residential cruising, has announced the launch of its Tour La Vie program, starting at just under $40,000 per year. Residents will have the flexibility to join their customized journey at any port during the continuous global adventure for up to 4 years. With over 425 ports across 140 countries, each circumnavigation presents an unprecedented opportunity to discover the world from their floating home with ever-changing backyards. Villa Vie Odyssey at Sea Exclusive Offer Details Year Escape from Reality Year Mid-Term Selection Year Everywhere but Home Year Skip Forward The latest product complements Villa Vie's traditional ownership and rental programs along with their Endless Horizons program and provides residents w...
Read MoreNorwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, has unveiled details about the brand-new onboard experiences and expanded venues that will be available aboard sister ships Norwegian Aqua and Norwegian Luna, the first two vessels in the cutting-edge Prima Plus Class set to launch in April 2025 and 2026, respectively. The soon-to-debut ships will feature the Company's first-ever Aqua and Luna Game Zone, an all-new gaming experience and evolution of NCL's popular Galaxy Pavilion and arcade venues. The sister vessels will boast even more expanded and redesigned spaces, including Bull's Eye Bar, a now complimentary experience with interactive dart games and a new full-service bar; and Tee Time, a supercharged version of mini golf where guests can play 12 interactive hole...
Read MoreThe ultra-luxury expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit discovered the Titania, a German World War I-era vessel, during a submarine dive near Chile—marking the first sighting of the ship in 110 years Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, has made a historic discovery during a submarine dive off the coast of Alejandro Selkirk Island in Chile's Juan Fernández Archipelago. On October 14, 2024, Seabourn Pursuit, the ultra-luxury line's newest purpose-built expedition ship, uncovered the Titania, a German supplier ship lost for 110 years. Lying 95 meters below the surface, this remarkable find marks the first sighting of the Titania since it was scuttled in 1914. "Experiences like these are a testament to the spirit of expedition, and this discovery is nothi...
Read MoreTravel is continuing to rise and cruise popularity is no different going into 2025. A recent Squaremouth survey that polled more than 4,000 travel insurance customers in US revealed that 33% of travelers are planning to take a cruise in the next calendar year, compared to 26% last year and only 20% in early 2023. With wave season right around the corner, Squaremouth.com, the US leading travel insurance marketplace, breaks down cruiser behavior, demographics and top travel insurance cruise tips to keep in mind. Top Cruiser Fear: Sickness & Injury27% of travelers cite that their biggest fear while on a cruise is getting sick or injured during their cruise, followed by 15% fearful of getting sick or injured prior to their trip. In order to assu...
Read MoreThe maritime industry, represented by the signatory industry organizations, is united in its pursuit of net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 consistent with the International Maritime Organization’s 2023 Strategy. Significant work remains and IMO Member States must build on the historic momentum that delivered the 2023 Strategy to develop, adopt, and implement appropriate mid-term GHG reduction measures. Acknowledging the complexities and impacts tied to an accelerated energy transition, and a variety of technical and economic proposals, we are dedicated to providing meaningful input to the development of workable regulatory measures while minimizing the risk of unintended consequences. Regardless of the final form the mid-term measures take, the following policy outcomes are necessar...
Read MoreNorwegian Luna will be 21st ship in company’s fleet, opened for sale now Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, has unveiled and opened for sale the next evolution of its Prima Plus Class, the all-new Norwegian Luna. Marking the Company’s 21st ship in its cutting-edge fleet, Norwegian Luna has opened for sale for guests to choose from a variety of fun-in-the-sun voyages sailing roundtrip from Miami beginning 4 April 2026, through November 2026. Norwegian Luna will kick off its inaugural Caribbean season with two western itineraries to Roatan Island, Honduras; Costa Maya and Cozumel, Mexico; and Harvest Caye, Belize, the Brand’s resort-style destination. The ship will then sail seven-day cruises with calls to the beautiful Eastern Caribbean destina...
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