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CNN on MSN.com · 16h

Super-sized cruise ships are becoming the norm. Is there an end in sight?

If you thought the simultaneous buzz and uproar that accompanied the January 2024 launch of the world’s biggest cruise ship — Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas — was the last you’d hear about super-sized cruise ships for a while,
The Independent on MSN.com · 1d

The best MSC Cruises ships and sailings for 2025 and beyond

The best MSC Cruises ships and sailings for 2025 and beyond - MSC Cruises are family-friendly and easy on the wallet – here are some of the best ships and sailings from the Italian brand
Forbes · Mar 27, 2025

The Most Exciting New Cruise Ship Launches Of 2025

New ships from major cruise lines like Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Norwegian are all set to debut this year. Here are the best new cruise ships of 2025.
Insider on MSN.com · 4d

I sailed on MSC's giant new ship and saw how the European cruise line is catering to Americans

MSC has Americanized its new cruise ship to tailor it to the US market. This has translated into a sports bar, faster dinner service, and more shade.
Insider · Apr 7, 2025

2 Norwegian cruise ships are getting a $120 million makeover to become luxury residences at sea — take a look inside

Real estate developer Crescent Heights' new arm, Crescent Seas, says its turning Regent Seven Seas and Oceania ships into residential cruises.
Cruise Industry News · 19h

Seaventure Undergoing Drydock at Naval Rocha

The Seaventure is currently being prepared for the debut of 66 Degrees Expeditions, a new China-based cruise operator. After completing a winter season in Antarctica, the 162-guest vessel arrived at the Naval Rocha shipyard in Lisbon on April 9,
Icon for nypost.comNew York Post · 29d

Hate cruises? Let these boutique ships sailing the Med this summer change your mind

Designed with the critics of large cruise ships in mind, Explora II provides ... Anjelif is the charter for you. It is brand-new, custom-built and in the Med this summer. Fraser Yachts If you ...
Icon for www.clickorlando.comNews 6 WKMG · Apr 7, 2025

New Carnival Cruise ship coming to Port Canaveral. Here’s when

With a 6,400-guest capacity, the cruise ship will feature three brand new zones that will “celebrate music with new music-themed venues and immersive experiences,” a release said. Recommended ...
The Tennessean · Apr 7, 2025

Goodbye roller coaster, hello water park: Carnival reveals details of new ship Festivale

Carnival Festivale, the fourth ship in the line’s Excel Class, will homeport in the Orlando area, the cruise line announced Sunday. The ship shares a name with a previous Carnival vessel that began sailing for the line in the late 1970s.
LATTE Luxury News · 1d

Uniworld to back Trafalgar’s river cruise play

Uniworld has chartered two of its riverships to The Travel Corporation sister brand Trafalgar as it expands into river cruising.
Icon for metro.co.ukMetro · 22d

You can live on this new cruise ship — if you have a spare £4,206,000

Recently-released plans give a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle you can expect aboard a brand new residential cruise ship — but it doesn’t come cheap. Currently under construction ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 22d

3 To Know: Man drives into building; Mega Millions changes, new cruise ship

While Mega Millions may be ‘new and ... a global brand, but at the same time (with) this ship, we very much wanted to lean into our U.S. guests,” Lynn Torrent, president of MSC Cruises North ...
Icon for www.aol.comAOL · 20d

Princess Cruises shares sneak peek of its brand-new ship

The second ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation ... Star Princess is an evolution of the Princess Cruises brand featuring new architectural highlights like The Dome, the cruise industry ...
LATTE Luxury News · 1d

Lindblad Expeditions makes a play at European river cruising

Lindblad Expeditions is making a serious play at the luxury river cruise market, signing a multi-year charter deal with Transcend Cruises.
Icon for www.floridatoday.comFlorida Today · 22d

The Disney Destiny will debut later this year as a heroes-and-villains-themed ship

never-before-seen shows and brand-new dining experiences. All combined with the masterful storytelling Disney is known for. All Disney cruise ships have a theme, although they're usually subtle.
Cruise Industry News · 15d

Explora Journeys: New Take on Ocean Travel

Explora Journeys is an entirely new and fresh take on ocean travel, Anna Nash, president, told Cruise Industry News. “The hardware we have, the ships, is the best in class. The vision comes from a family-owned business with a seafaring heritage of over 300 years;
Icon for www.morningstar.comMorningstar · Apr 6, 2025

CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE UNVEILS AN EXCITING 'INNOVATION ITINERARY' OF NEW SHIPS, FLEET ENHANCEMENTS, DEPLOYMENT PLANS AND EXCLUSIVE DESTINATIONS

"Since our inception in 1972, we have defined and led the modern cruise industry and our ... innovation and fun with each new ship and will debut three brand new zones; two of which on Decks ...
Icon for www.travelmole.comTravel Mole · 8d

MSC Cruises Unveils Exciting New Family Entertainment For Summer 2025

Beginning June 2025, families on board MSC Cruises can enjoy brand-new, immersive activities tailored ... with the show being available across 16 ships this summer. These exclusive events give ...
The Indianapolis Star · 21d

3 To Know: Man drives into building; Mega Millions changes, new cruise ship

A Naples man has been arrested for intentionally driving his car into a thrift store in Naples and injuring six people.
Cruise Hive · 1d

Carnival and EFFY Team up to Add New Bling, Shops and VIP Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line and EFFY Jewelry's expanded partnership includes a retail revamp, immersive guest activities, and an exclusive 2026 charter.
Icon for www.travelpulse.comTravelPulse · 22d

Riviera Travel Launches New River Cruise Ship, Riviera Rose

Riviera Travel (formerly Riviera River Cruises) has launched a new ship on Portugal ... s “Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca” itinerary. The ship features a brand new, split-level design—the first of its kind for Riviera Travel.
Icon for www.travelandleisure.comTravel + Leisure · 22d

The Best New Cruise Ships Sailing Around the World

With a breadth of knowledge about destinations around the globe, air travel, cruises, hotels, food and drinks, outdoor adventure, and more, they are able to take their real-world experience and ...
Icon for www.newsweek.comNewsweek · 29d

Carnival Names New Cruise Ships—And Mega 8,000-Guest Giant Is Coming Soon

Besides the three new mega ships, two smaller cruise liners are also due to be added to the company's Excel-class line. The fourth ship in Carnival's Excel class will be named Carnival Festivale ...
Icon for www.travelpulse.comTravelPulse · Apr 7, 2025

Emerald Cruises Expanding With New Ships and Seine River Sailings

Emerald Cruises announced a significant expansion for 2027 with the addition of two new superyachts and one new European river ship to its fleet, which will be the brand's first entry into the Seine River in France. Emerald Cruises will celebrate the ...
Daily Express · 5d

The new incredible 7-night cruise ship touching down in two pretty European countries

This incredible new ship takes cruise goers through two stunning European countries along the picturesque Douro River.
Icon for www.express.co.ukDaily Express · Apr 5, 2025

I spent five days on brand new £1 billion cruise ship with 20 decks and 17 restaurants

This was the Slidecoaster – a cross between a water slide and roller coaster – on the new £1bn cruise ship Norwegian Aqua. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT In the Portuguese capital ...
Icon for www.mirror.co.ukThe Mirror · Apr 5, 2025

I stayed on a new £1bn cruise ship with 17 restaurants and waterslide rollercoaster

With 17 restaurants spread across 20 decks, Norwegian Cruise Line’s brand-new £1billion ship, Norwegian Aqua, has just launched - and it’s making waves with its mammoth offering. Spanning ...
Icon for www.dailymail.co.ukDaily Mail · 2d

Disney reveals first look at new £826million cruise ship - with brand new show and a water attraction

Disney has revealed the first details of its upcoming new $1.1 billion/£826 million cruise ship which will be themed around 'heroes and villains'. Named Disney Destiny, the ship will be the ...