The Portuguese Navy's medevacked a 69-year-old passenger from the cruise ship Celebrity Silhouette. The incident unfolded approximately 40 nautical miles southwest of Cabo Carvoeiro, near Peniche, Portugal, on the 7th of August.
Silversea Cruises has unveiled the senior officers who will lead the maiden voyage of its groundbreaking ship, Silver Nova. Set to embark on its inaugural journey on August 14, the environmentally conscious cruise ship promises to redefine luxury at sea. As the latest addition to the Royal Caribbean Group's Destination Net Zero initiative, Silver Nova represents an unwavering commitment to sustainability.
The recent changes in internet policies, particularly the introduction of MSC Cruises' "Better Internet" program, have left some crew members grappling with a new reality. A crew member, who wishes to remain anonymous, shared their thoughts with Crew Center regarding the new "Better Internet" program introduced recently on MSC cruise ships.
AIDA Cruises is taking a stand against donkey riding in Santorini, urging its guests to avoid participating in the activity. This collective effort between activists and the cruise industry aims to shed light on the distress animals experience when compelled to undertake the treacherous climb burdened by heavy human loads.
The Ocean Majesty, one of the most enduring vessels in the cruise industry, concluded what is likely to be its last passenger cruise on August 7, 2023, in Hamburg. The reputable German website cruisetricks.de, has revealed that the classic cruise ship is being retired from service, at least for the time being.
Jamie Oliver is set to breathe new life into the culinary offerings aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ships with a revamped menu at his signature restaurant, Jamie’s Italian. Starting from August, passengers can anticipate a fresh array of delectable dishes, enriching their onboard dining experience.
Passengers and crew aboard a Fred. Olsen cruise ship collectively covered a staggering distance of 34,849 miles, raising £6,618 in support of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). This remarkable endeavor was inspired by the cruise line's iconic 'Around the World in 80 Days' voyage.
As the excitement builds for the upcoming Olympic Games in 2024, a unique and picturesque accommodation solution has been unveiled for the surfers participating in the highly anticipated surfing tournament which will take place in Tahiti, French Polynesia. The wave of Teahupo'o, known for its awe-inspiring swells and challenging waters, will serve as the stage for these exceptional athletes.
Norwegian Cruise Line celebrated the delivery of the "Norwegian Viva," the second vessel in their innovative Prima Class. The vessel was officially handed over at the Fincanteiri shipyard in Marghera, marking a significant step forward in NCL's fleet expansion.
As a gesture of appreciation for the commitment and hard work of its team members, Carnival Cruise Line has announced a new perk. Starting August 1st, all team members will receive a complimentary 100-minute internet voucher during the month of their birthday. This initiative is aimed at acknowledging and celebrating the dedication of the Carnival family.
