Princess Cruises floats out fifth Royal-class ship
Princess Cruises floated out the Enchanted Princess, the line’s fifth Royal-class ship, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy on Tuesday. Princess Cruises held a ceremony at the shipyard for this major...
View ArticlePonant acquires Paul Gauguin Cruises
French luxury line, Ponant, has acquired Paul Gauguin Cruises which specialises in boutique cruising in the South Pacific. Paul Gauguin Cruises has only one ship in their fleet, a 332-guest Paul...
View ArticleGenting Hong Kong appoints Mr Michael Goh as President of Dream Cruises
Genting Hong Kong announces Mr. Michael Goh as the new President of Dream Cruises and Head of International Sales for Genting Cruise Lines. Mr. Michael Goh will continue to be based in Singapore,...
View ArticleDream Cruises partners with National Geographic photographer
Guests of Explorer Dream’s repositioning cruise from Asia to Australia will have the opportunity to sharpen their photography skills with multi award-winning National Geographic photographer, Michael...
View ArticleDream Cruises unveils new menus by celebrity chefs
Dream Cruises’ signature culinary program “Taste the Dream – Wine and Dine at Sea” returns this year, with two internationally-renowned celebrity chefs and menus. Titled “A Taste of the Palace”, the...
View ArticleMedallionNet will be rolled out on six more Princess ships
Princess Cruises will bring high speed WiFi to six more ships in 2020 as they introduce MedallionNet on board. “We continue our commitment to offer the best Internet at sea with the expansion of...
View ArticleGrowing fly-cruise holidays in Asia
Over the past few years, fly-cruise offerings in Asia have expanded. The cruise industry including cruise lines, airports and cruise terminals are working closely to ensure a seamless fly-cruise...
View ArticleSky Princess completes first sea trials
Princess Cruises’ newest ship the Sky Princess which debuts next month successfully completes her six-day sea trial at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Italy. The 3,660-guest ship was put through a series...
View ArticlePrincess Cruises expands as Singapore’s market penetration tops the world
Singapore’s market penetration for cruise is now among the highest in the world at 6.4 per cent – meaning Princess Cruises is perfectly placed to ride the Asian wave of new cruisers trying holidays on...
View ArticleClimate friendly cruise lines spend $22bn to ‘green’ their ships
Cruise lines are leading the way in developing responsible practices and innovative technologies to make their new and current ships climate friendly, a new report has shown. Cruise Lines International...
View ArticleCLIA’s cruise month sales kits now available
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has launched of its annual Cruise Month this October, centered around promoting cruising as the preferred holiday style. CLIA’s member agents can access...
View ArticleASEAN Cruising’s first look at the new Voyager of the Seas
Having previously undergone refurbishment in 2014, Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas is in the midst of another major makeover. The US $97 million project includes the ship (which turns 20 next...
View ArticleRoyal Caribbean’s newest Oasis Class ship to homeport in Shanghai
Royal Caribbean reveals that their fifth Oasis Class ship will be heading to homeport in Shanghai, China when she debuts in 2021. The line’s Oasis Class ships are the largest in the world and carry up...
View ArticlePrincess Cruises reveals first details of their final Royal Class ship
The line’s newest ship the Discovery Princess will make her debut in November 2021 and make her inaugural sailing in the Mediterranean. The Discovery Princess will be the third ship in the fleet to be...
View ArticleDream Cruises reveals the world’s longest roller coaster at sea on their...
The world’s longest roller coaster at sea will be the centrepiece of the first-ever theme park at sea on Asian luxury cruise line Dream Cruises’ Global Dream. The theme park named “Dream Park at the...
View ArticleOur audience is growing!
Cruise&Travel Asia is part of a regional publishing group – Big Splash Media – with an audience of over 500,000 cruisers. We’re one of the biggest independent cruise sites aimed at the consumer...
View ArticleRoyal Caribbean boss: why agents will earn more with us
Asean Cruise News’ Rebecca Rachel Wong caught up with RCL’s Managing Director, Asia Pacific, to talk about cruise growth and Quantum and Voyager’s arrival in the region. Southeast Asia will be...
View ArticleWhy Asia’s young cruisers are a business opportunity
By Jiali Wong, Regional Manager for Asia, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Asian cruisers are younger and come from a wider group of demographics – debunking the stereotypes of cruising...
View ArticleDream Cruises to take Asians to Australian destinations with Explorer Dream
For the first time in brand history, Explorer Dream will be sailing outside of Asian waters, cementing Dream Cruises’ status as ‘Asia’s Global Cruise Line’. Speaking at ‘The Future is Global’ press...
View ArticleCruise continues to boom with more ships tailored for Asia
An estimated 32 million passengers will take to the seas on a cruise holiday next year – 4.2 million of them from Asia, the latest report by Cruise Lines International Association says. To meet the...
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