Author: Dave Parfitt

Hurtigruten Expeditions, News

HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) launches Audubon Voyages

HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) and National Audubon Society, a leader in bird conservation across the Americas, announced an exclusive partnership offering unparalleled travel experiences aligned with both entities’ conservation goals. The collaboration launches with ten Audubon Voyages, selected from HX’s extensive global...

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Dining, News, Princess

Princess Cruises partners with 13-time World Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani

Princess Cruises adds another celebrity culinary partnership with Pizza Chef Tony Gemignani, the 13-time World Pizza Champion. This comes on top of the Love by Britto high-end restaurant collaboration between artist Romero Britto and chef Rudi Sodamin. In celebration of the announcement, Princess Cruises set a Guinness World Record for...

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News, Royal Caribbean

Video of Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas arriving at Port Canaveral

Following two years of construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas arrived in Port Canaveral, Florida. The ship was welcomed to its home port as more than 2,000 crew members celebrated across Utopia of the Seas vibrant hued Caribbean pool deck that includes...

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Dining, News, Princess

Food is Art: Love by Britto opens on Sun Princess

Love by Britto specialty, high-end restaurant has officially opened onboard Princess Cruises latest ship, Sun Princess. The restaurant is a creative fusion between artist Romero Britto and chef Rudi Sodamin creating a prix fixe seven-course feast for the eyes and tastebuds.  Romero Britto is a Brazilian artist known for iconic...

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Disney, News

Disney partners with Oriental Land Co. to build dedicated ship based in Japan

Disney announced a new agreement with the Oriental Land Co., Ltd. in Japan that will bring the ninth addition to Disney Cruise Line fleet. Oriental Land Co., Ltd. (OLC) will build and operate a Disney-branded ship registered and based year-round in Japan. The new ship is scheduled for delivery in 2028 with OLC operating cruise …...

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Bahamas, Royal Caribbean

Win a trip on Utopia of the Seas with godmother Meghan Trainor

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line named Grammy-winning artist Meghan Trainor godmother of Utopia of the Seas, and they are celebrating with a party and concert. Friday, July 5 through Sunday, July 7, 52 fans can enter to win a chance to join the 3-night celebration that begins on July 15. Head to Royal Caribbean’s instagram channel …...

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News, Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas heading to America

Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas set sail from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, after over two years of construction. The ship makes its way to Port Canaveral, Florida, where it will offer 3- and 4-night cruises to the Bahamas....

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Deals, NCL

Norwegian Cruise Line offers year-round teacher cruise discount

Norwegian Cruise Line now offers a teacher cruise discount to educators and staff across the US and Canada. This teacher cruise discount is available year-round and also includes an onboard credit. “We are proud of our history of thanking educators for their hard work and commitment to shaping the next generation of future leaders,”...

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Dining, Disney, News

Disney Treasure culinary offerings are infused with flavor and character

For the adventurous diner, Disney Cruise Line’s adventure-themed Disney Treasure will host venues and flavors infused with colorful characters. The Disney Treasure will include a rocking “Guardians of the Galaxy” dinner with Groot, Mexican-inspired flavors during a “Coco”-themed dinner show, a piano bar themed for “The...

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Alaska, Seabourn

Top 10 reasons to experience the Arctic with Seabourn in 2025

Seabourn ultra-luxury cruise line unveiled the top 10 reasons to explore Svalbard, Iceland, Greenland, and the Canadian Arctic onboard Seabourn Venture in 2025. From scenic cruising among breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife encounters to expert-led expeditions and cultural immersion, the line’s ultra-luxury, purpose-built...

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