Category Cruise, Organisations & Operators

Holland America Line has launched its 2027/2028 South America & Antarctica season, sailing from October 2027 to March 2028.

All itineraries are 14 days or longer and Nieuw Amsterdam will make its debut in South America during the season, with voyages also taking place on Zuiderdam.

Holland America Line has confirmed it will host eight travel agent ship visits this year, spread across two Pinnacle class ships.

More than 400 places are available, with events taking place on Rotterdam or Nieuw Statendam in Southampton, Dover, Portland, Falmouth, Greenock and Liverpool.

As Emerald Cruises prepares to welcome guests on board Emerald Kaia for her maiden voyage on 4 April 2026, the luxury superyacht is now completing the final stages before entering service.
Having already captured wide interest since her initial reveal, Emerald Kaia’s upcoming 11 day inaugural sailing from Limassol to Athens signals the start of a landmark year for the brand, as she embarks on a dedicated Mediterranean season exploring the region’s most alluring coastlines

Holland America Line has confirmed it will host eight travel agent ship visits this year, spread across two Pinnacle class ships.

More than 400 places are available, with events taking place on Rotterdam or Nieuw Statendam in Southampton, Dover, Portland, Falmouth, Greenock and Liverpool.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has achieved the strongest booking month in its history, with January 2026 marking an all-time high for total global bookings across the fleet.

“This record-breaking month underscores continued momentum for the brand and sustained demand for Regent’s unrivaled all-inclusive luxury cruise experience,” said Jason Montague, Chief Luxury Officer,Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, today announced the launch of its Oceania ClubTM Ambassador Program, a new referral initiative designed to reward loyal guests for sharing their passion for travelling well with friends and family.

When an Oceania Club member refers a friend or family member who books their first-ever voyage with Oceania Cruises, both the referring member and the new guest will enjoy US$200 savings, a gesture that celebrates shared discovery and connection.

Four Seasons Yachts unveils its 2027–2028 Caribbean season, introducing 18 curated voyages and 18 new destinations that will invite guests to explore this part of the world by sea. Designed around intimate marinas and lightly visited ports, each itinerary allows travellers to step directly into the character of the Caribbean. The season will mark Four Seasons Yachts second year sailing in this region, following the brand’s Mediterranean debut in March 2026 and its inaugural Caribbean winter season later this year.

The tall-ship cruise line has announced 27 new ports of call across 7 countries for the summer 2027 Mediterranean sailing programme – the highest number of new additions in the line’s history.

The new ports of call include Astypalea, Pighadia, Gavrio, Chania, Skyros and Parga in Greece; Çeşme, Datça, Kaş, Kekova and Fethiye in Turkey; Roses, Barcelona and Peniscola in Spain; Menton in France; Trogir and Korčula in Croatia; and, in a brand-new country for the sailing cruises specialist, Albania’s Sarandë

Today, Disney announced Academy Award-winning actor Robert Downey Jr. will be the godparent for the Disney Adventure, the newest and largest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Disney shared the news ahead of the vessel’s maiden voyage next month out of its home port in Singapore.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled a new collection of nearly 50 multi-day land programs available pre- and post- sailing in iconic destinations across the globe, including Africa & Arabia, Alaska, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, the Mediterranean & Northern Europe, and North America.

Featured on sailings departing in 2026 and beyond, the new collection of immersive pre‑ and post‑land programs spans six of the seven ultra‑luxury ships in The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet®. These curated shoreside experiences cater to the growing desire of combining cruise and land holidays, giving guests the freedom to explore home ports at an unhurried pace and spend more meaningful time immersed in each destination before or after their voyage.