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A Pilsner was selected for the limited-edition 150th anniversary beer due to its classic European style and newfound popularity in the craft brewing world. Made in partnership with Pike Brewing, Holland America Line chose the Seattle-based brewing company to honor the location of its U.S. headquarters and position as Seattle’s Hometown Cruise Line.

Celebrating 150 Years with HAL Pils – A Limited-Edition Beer by Holland America Line

10/25/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

To celebrate its 150th anniversary, Holland America Line (HAL) has partnered with Seattle-based Pike Brewing to introduce a limited-edition Pilsner beer – HAL Pils – that will be served on board across the entire fleet. The company chose to honor the location of its U.S. headquarters and its position as…

Icon of the Seas will debut the first Ultimate Family Townhouse. Spanning three levels, the perfect home away from home for families features an in-suite slide, a cinema space, karaoke, a spacious balcony, a private entrance to the ultimate family neighborhood, Surfside, and more.

Reservations Now Open for Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas

10/25/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas, the latest in the company's fleet, has opened reservations for its iconic Caribbean adventures. With a variety of room options to choose from, travelers can set sail in January 2024 on the first of the Icon Class, a new standard in the vacation…

“A City on the Sea” is a daytime presentation that debuts on the historic Oct. 15 transatlantic voyage aboard Rotterdam and will be offered on every cruise fleetwide starting in early 2023.

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the World of Cruise Ships: Introducing ‘A City on the Sea’

10/24/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Cruise ships are often referred to as floating cities, and for good reason. These vessels need to provide all the functions of a shoreside town while traveling the world, and it takes countless team members working together to make this happen. For the first time ever, Holland America Line is…

Adventurers on Icon of the Seas are in for the ultimate thrill at the largest waterpark at sea, Category 6. Thrill Island’s six record-breaking slides reach new heights: Pressure Drop, the industry’s first open free-fall slide; Frightening Bolt, the tallest drop slide at sea; Storm Surge and Hurricane Hunter, the first family raft slides with four riders per raft; and Storm Chasers, cruising’s first mat-racing duo.

Royal Caribbean Introduces Newest Cruise Ship: Icon of the Seas

10/20/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Vacationers everywhere, prepare yourselves for a new era in travel with Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas. The Icon of Vacations, set to debut in January 2024, will offer the ultimate family vacation experience, combining the best of every kind of vacation – from beach retreats to resort escapes…

Holland America Line's Rotterdam VII departed the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, today on its historic 150th Anniversary Transatlantic Crossing. The 15-day journey recreates Holland America Line's maiden voyage of Rotterdam I that departed the city 150 years ago today. The crossing follows the path of that first sailing to New York, with calls at Le Havre, France, and Plymouth, England. The brick building with towers in the lower right is the former headquarters for Holland America Line and is now Hotel New York.

Celebrating 150 Years of History: Holland America Line’s Rotterdam VII Departs on its Historic Transatlantic Crossing

10/15/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Today, the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, witnessed a historic moment as Holland America Line's Rotterdam VII set sail on its 150th Anniversary Transatlantic Crossing. The 15-day journey is a reenactment of the maiden voyage of Rotterdam I, which departed the city 150 years ago to the day, and follows…

Carnival Cruise Line Launches Children’s Space Program with Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

10/06/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

In celebration of World Space Week, Carnival Cruise Line has announced an exciting partnership with Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. This collaboration aims to launch a children's space program that is inspired by NASA science and designed to be both educational and fun. The program, called "Space Cruisers," will debut…

New Live Entertainment Aboard Carnival Celebration: A Celebration in Itself

10/04/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Get ready to be wowed, entertained and have a blast with Carnival Cruise Line's latest addition, the Carnival Celebration. The ship boasts a wide array of never-before-seen live entertainment that promises to be as much a celebration as it is a performance. From main production shows, aerial acts, game shows,…

Actress Cassidy Gifford will serve as godmother to its newest ship, Carnival Celebration. She was surprised with the news by her mother Kathie Lee Gifford, who was Godmother to Carnival Celebration's namesake, M/S Celebration.

Cassidy Gifford Named Godmother of Carnival Celebration

09/28/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Carnival Cruise Line has announced that actress Cassidy Gifford will serve as godmother to its newest ship, Carnival Celebration, at the ship's naming ceremony taking place on November 20, 2022, in Miami. The news was revealed in a video where Cassidy was surprised by her mother, Kathie Lee Gifford, who…

Sun Princess

Introducing the New and Stunning Sun Princess: The Largest Ship Yet from Princess Cruises

09/15/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Princess Cruises has just revealed a magnificent new ship platform that will set a new standard in cruise ship design and experiences. The Sun Princess is set to be the brand's largest ship ever, accommodating over 4,000 guests, and boasts breathtaking views, spacious venues, innovative entertainment, multi-story dining rooms, and…

Carnival Celebration: One Step Closer to Its Grand Debut in PortMiami After Successful Sea Trials

09/14/2022 Scott Sanfilippo

Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, the Carnival Celebration, is getting closer to its highly-anticipated debut in its homeport of PortMiami after successfully completing its first round of sea trials in the Baltic Sea. The ship sailed from Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland on Monday, September 5, where it underwent several…

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