Could the Future Olympics be held at sea?
Discovery has a sketch of what the future Olympic Venues could look like:
Greg Dragonetti
Greg (he/him) is the founder and editor of CruiseInd. He has been writing about the cruise industry since 2009 and studying it since 1998. His first ship was the Norwegian Majesty.
American Cruise Lines To Sail Alaska
American Cruise Lines has gone public with an ambitious plan to sail 13 Alaskan routes. Commencing summer 2012, the yet to be announced ship will sail from Seattle to Juneau, and then round trip Juneau voyages, before sailing back to…
Carnival Magic Sneak Peek
Unfortunately there are no photos on this one so you’ll have to use your imagination. John Honeywell, aka CaptGreybeard, was given a special tour of the Carnival Magic while undergoing final outfitting in Italy. His tour is below: Magic will…
Gloucester, MA Sees Boom in Ship Calls
Massachusetts’ most unlikely and newest cruise port has seen a surprising boom in vessel calls. In 2011 there will be 23 calls mostly comming from American Cruise Line and Holland America. The Canada & New England routes havent seen a…
Navigator of the Seas to leave Med for Winter 2012
Royal Caribbean just announced that the Navigator of the Seas will reposition to the caribbean for the winter 2011-12 season. Originally she was supposed to stay in Europe yearound but plans have changed. Instead she will reposition to Port Everglades…
Ocean Star Pacific Suffers Minor Fire
The Mexican cruise ship, Ocean Star Pacific, suffered a Generator fire near the Mexican port of Huatulco. All 800 pax and crew were successfully evacuated using the ports tenders. She was 6 miles off shore. Occuring this morning, the fire…
Red Hook goes Electric
The Port of Red Hook Brooklyn has now joined Port Everglades, Alaska, and Los Angeles in allowing ships to plug into shore side power. Princess and Cunard both use the new pier in the “hipster” borough of New York. My…
River Cruise Ship Collides with Cargo[Possible photo]
Update:Click here for full size image I preface by saying that this may or may not be a pic of the actual incident. Now that having been said, a 127m long river cruise ship carrying mostly Elderly German pax, collided…
NCL Giftshop
My purchases from the newly opened
Grand Princess Drydock Report 1
from Princess Cruises