Carnival has announced that they will be launching new dining concepts for their ship’s main dining rooms beginning on the week of December 8th. The new dining concepts, named American TABLE and American FEAST, will offer guests unique dining experiences throughout their sailings. During the development of the new dinner concepts, the cruise line’s management […]
MSC Launches Web App For MSC Divina MSC Cruises has launched a mobile web app for the MSC Divina, theĀ MSC Divina Traveler Web App. The new app willĀ provide guests with up-to-date information about the ship, route, conditions at sea and in ports of call, promotions in the shipās various shops and boutiques, as well as […]
Celebrity Cruise’s has announced that two new tiers will be added to their loyalty program, Captain’s Club, beginning today. The two new tiers will provide members with greatly expanded benefits and recognition onboard Celebrity ships. āAt a time when many loyalty programs are cutting back on benefits or making it more difficult to redeem rewards, […]
Earlier this morning, the MSC Divina slowly made her way into her new home port of Miami, Florida. The ship was flanked by PortMiami fireboats with cannons turned to full blast and 3 tiny red and white Fiats gliding through the channel waters. The floating Fiats quickly and rapidly moved around the Divina, proclaiming the […]
According to Cruise Passenger, Royal Caribbean has decided to move Rhapsody of the Seas to Europe in 2014. The ship was originally scheduled to sail the summer of 2015 in Alaska, departing weekly from Seattle. The change in itinerary for Rhapsody of the Seas will force Royal Caribbean to cancel two repositioning cruises in April […]
Watch the MSC Divina arrive at Port Miami for the first time on Tuesday, November 19th. Cruise Currents’ Editor, Mike Faust, has been invited by MSC Cruises to cover the inaugural events and sailing of the MSC Divina. On Tuesday, Mike will be present at PortMiami to welcome the MSC Divina to her new home […]
Following in the footsteps of sister line Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean has launched a new 4 part beverage package program. The new beverage program offers 4 unique packages that vary in price and drinks offered. Guests will be able to purchase the beverage packages on any Royal Caribbean ship sailing on a 4 night or […]
Port Canaveral Commissioners have given the OK to construct a new, state of the art cruise terminal at the south side of the port. The new terminal is expected to cost between $80-85 million according to a press release from the port. The terminal will be approximately 185,000 square feet, allowing it to handle the […]
Carnival Cruise Lines has announced a new partnership with New Orlean’s NFL franchise – the Saints. Carnival now carries the title of “Official Cruise Partner of the New Orleans Saints” in their first ever partnership with an NFL team. The new partnership between Carnival and the Saints will create for a variety of fun in-stadium […]
Early this morning, the Royal Princess slowly entered the jetty’s of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Royal Princess was arriving from her transAtlantic sailing after completing her inaugural season in the Mediterranean. The Royal Princess will now begin sailing 7 night eastern Caribbean cruises from her new homeport, Port Everglades for the next […]
American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, announced today the introduction of a specially-themedĀ Mardi Gras cruise. Offered onĀ March 1, 2014, during the week of Mardi Gras, the new theme cruise will kick-off the lineās third season on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, with a complimentary pre-cruise package, specially-planned festivities, and an exclusive dinner […]
Costa Cruise’s Costa Victoria is set to return to service on November 11th, following a $18 million renovation currently taking place in Singapore. During her refurbishment, the ship will receive new balconies, terraces and windows. In addition, new restaurants have been added including a terrace buffet and a pizza and noodle bar. Complementing the new […]