MIAMI, Feb. 6 -- Royal Caribbean International fast-forwarded cruise-ship innovation today by ordering a new ship that will take the line's award-winning guest experience far into the future. The 5,400-guest, 220,000-gross-registered-ton ship, a prototype developed under the project name, Genesis,
MIAMI, Jan. 30 -- The ever-changing FreedomoftheSeas.com sitelet is now giving guests more reasons to embark on a virtual visit of the line's newest and most innovative cruise ship, Freedom of the Seas. Commissioned by Royal Caribbean, the successful sitelet,
From May through November 2006, the ultra-luxurious, award-winning Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity explore the Eastern and Western Mediterranean on 17 diverse itineraries. To enrich one's experience of each destination, Crystal Cruises' land programs team has set 275 active and
Since Queen Mary 2's dazzling debut in 2004, Cunard enthusiasts have wondered if the grand ocean liner would ever meet her legendary predecessor, the Queen Mary. On February 22, 2006, that question will be answered when Queen Mary 2 makes
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- Where else should suitors turn for help in creating a "stellar" marriage proposal than Princess Cruises, famous as the romantic setting of "The Love Boat" television series? Beginning in June 2006, with the launch of the
SEATTLE, Jan. -- Ultimate excitement and exploration summarize Holland America Line's new excursions for 2006 in Alaska. Drive in a Hummer through the back country near Ketchikan or glide on a zipline through a rich rain forest canopy on the
With a firm order for one ship due in summer 2008 and an option for another in spring 2010, the Signature Class marks Holland America Line's latest class of new build vessels and the largest ever constructed for the premium
MIAMI, Jan. 5 -- George Smith, IV tragically disappeared from the Brilliance of the Seas sometime in the early morning hours of July 5, 2005, while the ship was sailing in the Mediterranean Sea on a 12-day cruise enroute to
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 -- In keeping with its penchant for choices, Crystal Cruises' ultra-luxurious Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity will visit 70 ports of call in 27 countries on 30 different European itineraries in 2006. From May through November,
MIAMI, Dec. 28 -- Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises' guests can now complete the dreaded airline and luggage check-in process for their flights home even before they step off the ship.
The agreement calls for the construction of four new vessels, one each for Holland America Line, Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises and Costa Crociere, along with options for two additional vessels, one each for Carnival Cruise Lines and Holland America