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Viking and shipbuilding company, Fincantieri, have officially celebrated the launch of the Viking Mira at their shipyard in Ancona. This ship is the latest addition to the company’s growing fleet of award-winning ocean ships. The Viking Mira has 499 staterooms to host up to 998 guests.  If you would like to express interest in the […]

If you’re a river cruise lover searching for your next adventure, you’re in luck. AmaWaterways River Sale is on right now. This is a first for the cruise line, bringing together two of their most popular offers to deliver more value and unforgettable river cruise experiences. Passengers who book during the sale will enjoy: Exclusive […]

What truly sets a luxury cruise line apart from the rest? With Ponant, you’ll find yourself spoilt for choice when it comes to several aspects. Intimate, yacht-style ships, French excellence, meaningful journeys, refined service and sophisticated onboard entertainment is what takes Ponant to that next level.  Ponant hosts a range of yacht-like sailing ships, alongside […]

Scenic Group, the company behind Emerald Cruises and Scenic Cruises, has announced yet another fleet expansion with three all-new luxury river ships. Travellers can look forward to a new Emerald star-ship, the Emerald Nova, as well as two ultra-luxury Scenic space-ships, the Scenic Aria and Scenic Spirit II. This fantastic development follows Scenic Group’s 40-year […]

Last year, Silversea officially announced its plans to build the world’s southernmost hotel. We’ve finally been granted a closer (and long-awaited) first look at what’s inside The Cormorant at 55 South. This next-level stay is where unique local flavours meet immersive luxury experiences and effortless comfort. But that’s only the tip of the iceberg when […]

Setting sail this Summer in 2026, Explora Journeys III may be one of the most highly anticipated cruises of the season. Its inaugural voyage from Genoa to Civitavecchia (Rome) will give travellers a 5 night taste of what luxury cruising is like. Explora III also has new features exclusive to the ship, so make sure […]

Azamara Cruises has shared a new project called Azamara Forward. This fleet-wide development is said to introduce a bold new vision and promises to elevate life onboard all their ships. Travellers can expect thoughtful enhancements as well as new and inspiring experiences.   If you would like to experience an Azamara Cruise for yourself (especially with […]

Emerald Cruises & Tours has announced that the Emerald Kaia has successfully completed her sea trials in Halong Bay, Vietnam. This brings the luxury yacht one step closer to her inaugural sailing from Cyprus to Athens on 4 April 2026. The company is ready to take yacht cruising to the next level, and we are […]

The Star Seeker is the latest yacht from Windstar Cruises. This ship has been designed to host an intimate number of 224 passengers. Onboard the Star Seeker, you’ll find 112 spacious suites – most of which have private verandahs or impressive infinity windows. Meanwhile, two all-new Horizon Owner’s Suites will host wraparound balconies. Would you […]

MKM Yachts (Scenic Group’s shipbuilding division) has signed contracts for two new luxury river ships for its parent company.  However, it’s uncertain which Scenic Group brand these ships will be created under. Currently, Emerald Cruises is expected to deliver the brand-new Emerald Astra in May – also overseen by MKM Yachts. Meanwhile, the last European […]