Find out what are the most talked-about and hot holiday destinations in the Mediterranean for the 2018 season – from perennial fave Ibiza to the always-elegant French and Italian Rivieras and from the best-kept secret Croatian coast to the gorgeous Aeolian Islands.
Silversea’s Silver Whisper will be the first cruise ship to visit all seven continents on its pioneering World Cruise 2020
The Galapagos specialist par excellence is offering its first wellness cruise with renowned yoga and meditation teacher Phyllis Pilgrim, the former fitness director of Rancho La Puerta to take place October 25 to November 3, 2018.
Oceania Cruises has unveiled its most unique and diverse Around the World in 180 Days voyage to date, departing on January 8, 2020.
As strikingly beautiful as it is innovative, Seabourn has revealed design renderings of the luxurious all-suite, all-veranda accommodations on Seabourn Encore, the line's newest, ultra-luxury ship set to launch late 2016.
European Waterways has announced the arrival of its new 12-passenger “Spirit of Scotland” luxury hotel barge. The vessel will cruise the Caledonian Canal and lochs of the Great Glen in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, starting June 4, 2017.
Bravada Yachts is an Arizona-based luxury lake yacht and houseboat company that is setting the optimal standard and pushing the boundaries in the industry.
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa now offers guests a number of sailing activities on the new "Hula Girl" which arrived in Maui recently. Hula Girl, operated by Sailing Maui Incorporated, was built in California and cost over $3 million to build.
Southwind Adventures has added to its menu the newest luxury yacht in the Galapagos Islands, M/Y La Pinta. The all-first-class vessel caters to the most discerning of travelers venturing to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For the third consecutive year, April 2-5, 2009, the Antibes Yacht Show heralds the opening of the Mediterranean yachting season with this landmark event held in Europe's largest yacht harbour.
Recognized as the West Coast's premier boutique yacht show, YachtFest San Diego 2009 will open the international yacht show season at San Diego's Shelter Island from September 17 to 20.
Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson's privately owned collection of luxury retreats, announces a new girl in town, Necker Belle a magnificent 32 metre (105 foot) catamaran. Take note, she's one fast lady, effortlessly reaching a top cruising speed of 20 knots!
Embarking on a cruise offers more than just travel—it's a gateway to exceptional dining experiences that cater to every palate.
Spitsbergen and the Svalbard archipelago offer a tremendous wildlife photographic and birding experience, as well as a fascinating lesson in glaciology.
We're very big fans of cruising but only on the most luxurious ships: Silversea, Regent, Oceania, Seabourn, SeaDream, Crystal and Windstar.
The submersibles on offer cost from around $1.5 million to $4.2 million depending on their size and underwater range.
Award-winning Crystal Symphony has emerged from a two-week, $20 million-plus dry dock redesign with lushly reimagined spaces, indoors and out.
Lindblad Expeditions, the global leader of expedition cruises and adventure travel experiences, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the purchase of the Via Australis to be used in its operations in the Galapagos Islands.
The award-winning ultra-luxury, small ship cruise line Seabourn has unveiled the names of its two new ships, both inspired by its current fleet. Announcing Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation - the first will launch in late 2016 and the second in spring 2018.
Alaska is a feast for the senses. A glacier calving with the roar of a thousand canons. Diamond-blue icebergs floating on a glassy bay. A humpback breaching in a spectacular display.
Sixthman, the industry leader in festivals at sea who recently celebrated the milestone of taking guests on over 1,000,000 days of vacation at sea, announces the first wave of festivals at sea for the 2019 season.
Cannes Yachting Festival announces that the largest boat at this year's festival will be the beautiful new Ocean Paradise, 55m (180-foot) from the renowned Benetti shipyard.
Whether it’s the coconut palms and sugar-white sands of the Caribbean, a breathtaking tropical bomb crater in Mexico, or the glamorous beach clubs of Saint Tropez, the beaches you can reach on a superyacht vacation are the definition of pure beach bliss.
Silversea, a world-leading provider of luxury travel experiences, today unveils details of the cruise line’s greatly anticipated Venetian Society voyage in October 2018.
With the arrival of summer in the northern hemisphere, several travelers are looking for tropical destinations to spend their vacations.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection will launch their newest luxury river cruise ship, the Ganges Voyager II, in January 2016.
A dream can come true this year with TourCrafters' French Savoir Vivre package.
While voyaging on a cruise is an opportunity to relax and explore, it is also a chance to indulge in elegance and showcase yourself.
The word 'safari' typically conjures up visions of dusty Land Rovers, dirt roads, lions, elephants and herds of antelopes.
Leading ultra-luxury cruise operator Silversea, renowned for its prestigious ships and exotic locations, is to sail to even more remote and stunning destinations from 2014 with the arrival of its newest expedition ship, the 128-guest Silver Discoverer.
Uncommon Journeys, the leading U.S. purveyor of deluxe rail and cruise programs, is offering the extraordinary “Fall Colors with the Queen,” a one-time only fall foliage journey that recalls the golden era of travel aboard the private vintage Streamliner train and Cunard Line's newly refreshed flagship, Queen Mary 2.
Charter a yacht on the Côte d'Azur with Excellence Riviera, your home port for a luxurious adventure at sea.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in defining the small-ship cruise experience, announces 2014 European voyages including four brand new itineraries, are now open for sale.
Ultra-luxury cruise specialist, Silversea, is offering exceptional savings on a number of voyages to Asia in 2018 and 2019 with an All-Inclusive Package promotion now available on new bookings.
Ibiza Magna leads the table of the top 10 most expensive marinas in Europe once again in 2018. The mooring fee in the Spanish port has increased by 32 percent over the previous year to 4,000 euros per day.
Hurtigruten has announced specially-priced Voyage + Air packages on their award-winning six- and seven-day Norwegian Coastal Voyage sailings.
Silversea Expeditions, the leading authority in expedition cruising, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the introduction of its first crossing of the Northeast Passage – a remote and spectacular cruising route above the Arctic Circle.
With the opening of Singapore's international Marina Bay Cruise Center, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore introduces a luxurious stay for discerning cruise travelers.
Crystal Cruises is putting a twist on its popular 'Wine & Food' Experiences of Discovery motif by replacing the 'wine' with lagers, stouts, IPAs, and 'cold ones' that are barrel-aged, made with bacon, have names like 'Funky Old Time,' and more – all for a new Microbrew-themed luxury cruise.
Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering expedition cruise line, offers an array of themed cruises to inspire every traveler.
Oceania Cruises welcomed Insignia back to the fleet last week following a two-year charter and an extensive dry dock.
Abu Dhabi Yacht Show positioned itself as one of the world's most luxurious industry events.
Combine adventure with a little luxury on one of 15 all-inclusive Silversea cruises exploring Alaska from May to September 2013.
Silversea is offering a luxurious 7-day sailing in March 2013 - round-trip from Singapore – aboard the stylish 382-guest Silver Shadow.
In its continuing mission to provide guests with more choices, ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has just announced a new collection of eight shorter cruises for 2013.
Travel + Leisure Awards Uniworld's River Countess the Highest Score of All Ships, Both River and Ocean, in “World's Best”.
Culinary Cruise to Feature Celebrity Guest Chefs, Excursions to Local Markets and Wineries, Cooking Demonstrations and more.
Burgess Yachts' experience and expertise pilots clients through shifting conditions.
For those looking for a one of a kind escape this year, Four Seasons Maldives Explorer offers a private intimate getaway with just 22 passengers offering access the most remote areas of the Maldives.
Ecoventura that operates an environmentally friendly fleet of small expedition yachts in the Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, suggests pre- and post-cruise luxury land extensions that can be combined with a seven-night Galapagos voyage throughout the year.
Windstar Cruises announced today that it has reached an agreement with Seabourn, a cruise company that operates six luxury cruise ships, to purchase three of their ships: Seabourn Pride, Seabourn Legend, and Seabourn Spirit.
One of the world's greatest culinary artists, Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, is visiting his luxury vacation partner, Crystal Cruises, this summer to teach, mingle, dine, and cook for Crystal guests.
A perfect discovery for Silversea travelers: The Royal Geographical Society to enrich Silversea Expeditions with knowledge collated from decades of scientific exploration.
As spring finally approaches, we can all start to think about our summer vacations plans for 2014… Probably one of the best ways to visit Europe this summer is by sailing a private yacht across the Mediterranean, taking in the south of France, Corsica, Sardinia, and the Amalfi coast; all of which are possible within a comfortable one week cruise.
The Moorings introduces all-inclusive Crewed Yacht Charters in the Tuamotu Islands in Tahiti from April to August 2013.
The Celebrity Reflection's top suite includes an airy bathroom with an all-glass shower.
Enabling guests to travel deeper, Silversea unveils an exciting new collection of land programs in nine breathtaking destinations around the world, named the Signature Land Programs.
Seabourn, the world’s finest ultra-luxury travel experience, took delivery of its newest ship, Seabourn Ovation, during an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa, Italy.
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This summer, Silversea Cruises is offering a variety of Mediterranean voyages aboard its luxury vessels.
In a spectacular ceremony today in Southampton, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge named the new ship Royal Princess when she released a bottle of champagne that smashed against its hull.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has opened reservations today on its World Cruise 2015.
AmaWaterways, the world's leading river cruise line, today announced details of its newest custom-designed vessel, AmaDara, which will enhance the line's Vietnam, Cambodia & The Riches of The Mekong program in 2015.
Ultra-luxury Silversea is spicing up its schedule with tasty enrichment offerings. Over the course of 2015 and 2016, 26 sailings will feature either a culinary or wine focus, including four with culinary and wine themes paired together.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced today that it has entered into a definitive contract with Italy's Fincantieri shipyard to build the most luxurious cruise ship in the era of modern cruising with delivery scheduled in summer 2016.
Seabourn has launched "Seabourn's Adventure Outfitter," a convenient online site providing suggested lists of equipment and clothing for guests preparing to join the company's "Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia" voyages later this year on the Seabourn Quest.
Seabourn has announced their detailed landing sites at some of Antarctica's most renowned places of historical, scientific, scenic and wildlife interest to visitors.
Awarded cruises encompass the following categories: Alaskan, Caribbean, European River, Family, Hawaiian, LGBT, Luxury, Mediterranean, Mexican and Unexpected Food.
Long gone are the days of bland food, small spaces and sea sickness. From floating cities to intimate salons-at-sea, it's easier than ever to find a cruise that caters perfectly to your needs.
Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. owners or part-owners and managers of 45 hotel, cruise and luxury rail businesses in 22 countries, has announced that it will launch a new river cruiser in Myanmar, to commence cruising in July 2013.
In the final phase of Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ $125 million refurbishment program, the company completed its bow-to-stern upgrade of Seven Seas Mariner, elevating the ship to the level of elegance set by Seven Seas Explorer® and providing a consistent look and feel to the entire fleet.
Oceania Cruises, the award-winning upper-premium cruise line, announced today its first ever Around the World in 180 Days cruise, a star-studded, port-intensive 180-day voyage aboard the 684-guest Insignia, setting sail round-trip from Miami on January 10, 2015.
Looking for a family vacation that will really take you off the grid in style and allow exploration of iconic wilderness such as the Inside Passage and Tongass National Forest.
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Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has specially designed a series of shorter voyage itineraries in 2014 for partners who wish to engage in exclusive full ship charters of three to four nights.
Compagnie du Ponant, the luxury French-flagged cruise line sailing to all seven continents, offers captivating itineraries in South America.
Victoria Cruises is offering steep winter discounts on its popular four- and five-day Three Gorges Highlights program, throughout January and February 2014.
Hurtigruten has been awarded Gold for “Best Expedition Cruise Line” by the prestigious Travvy Awards by travAlliancemedia.
For discerning world travelers, there's no better way to explore South America than aboard one of ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises' Grand Voyages scheduled to circumnavigate the continent in 2017.
The 11-cabin Four Seasons Explorer – the Maldives’ most luxurious liveaboard – has a trio of cruises where exploring is the name of the game.
Remote Lands, the world's leading ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, is now offering discerning travelers the chance to experience Indonesia in style, from the deck of a private boat.
Oceania Cruises Adds 'Around the World in 180 Days' Voyage for 2016 Sailing to 5 Continents, 45 Countries and 57 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
A new level of luxury is coming to the waters of magnificent Lake Powell with the addition of the new Axiom Star fleet, a one-of-a-kind collection of lake yachts.
Guests aboard Seabourn Sojourn's 116-day world cruise departing Los Angeles on January 4, 2014 will savor both the professional expertise and the sociable companionship of four Michelin-starred chefs during their voyage.
114-Foot All-Inclusive Yacht Moored in the Caribbean Joins the Club's Carefully Curated Portfolio of Travel Options
The French Riviera is made for luxury yachting. Idyllic bays such as Villefranche-sur-Mer with its awe-inspiring views….or the Porquerolle islands with its crystal clear waters and almost tropical sandy beaches; all make it abundantly clear that there are few coastlines to rival this exclusive yachting paradise.
Usually an adventure to one of the world's most remote destinations would leave you hankering for a little luxury on your return. Not so with a new style of expedition that combines adventure travel with the ultimate in extravagances.
French-flagged cruise line Compagnie du Ponant offers an 11-day cruise through Northern Europe this spring aboard its 132-stateroom luxury expedition liner Le Boréal.
“Our truest life is when we are in our dreams, awake,” –Henry David Thoreau
Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. has officially relaunched the Cayman Islands Yacht Club, an integral part of the North Sound boating experience that boasts daily traffic of more than 700 boat owners and passengers.
International Expeditions is offering budget-conscious travelers a chance to reconnect with nature and take advantage of $1,000 per person savings on its Galapagos expedition cruise departing May 30, 2014.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in small ship cruising, unveils major renovations for Star Pride's public spaces, suites, and dining venues.
Award winning wildlife and travel photographer, Sue Flood will host a series of talks and workshops in Myanmar on board Belmond Road to Mandalay and Belmond Orcaella in 2015.
To celebrate Silver Discoverer's inaugural year, Silversea Expeditions is including roundtrip economy airfare for new cruise bookings on select Asia Pacific expedition voyages.
As the 2025 / 2026 festive season is approaching, many travelers are beginning to book their travels to crowded ski resorts, overbooked beach resorts in Cancún and the Bahamas or expensive cities like New York and London where hotel rates sky rocket and restaurants require months-advance reservations.
Steppes Travel, whose watchword is “Travel Beyond the Ordinary,” is offering an exclusive cruise to explore the stunning and remote islands of Eastern Indonesia on Tiger Blue to explore Komodo, the Spice Islands (also known as Malaku Islands) and Raja Ampat.
Southern Explorations, an award-winning South America travel specialist, is announcing their 2014 and 2015 luxury Antarctic cruises.
Virgin Group, the Branson family-owned branded investment group, announced the formation of Virgin Cruises, its new cruise line business, as well as the appointment of a CEO and its lead investment partner, Bain Capital.
The World private residential Ship has broken the record for the most southerly navigation reaching 78°43•997´S and 163°41•421´W at the Bay of Whales in Antarctica's Ross Sea.
Luxurious cruises across the enchanting Adriatic Sea invite you to discover the epitome of romance at sea.
The renowned five-star Tuscan getaway, L'Andana, boasts a privileged location amongst vineyards and olive groves and yet is only a few kilometres from the “blue flag” beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast, awarded this title for the absolute quality of their sea and their strict eco-sustainable standards.
The Wellesley, a luxurious boutique hotel in Knightsbridge overlooking Hyde Park, has announced the launch of a striking 56m superyacht, now available for charter.
Once reserved for the lifestyles of the rich and famous, yachting remains one of the most exclusive luxury travel options. It is an escape from the everyday and into a carefree paradise where you want for nothing and everything is beautiful.
A third expedition ship, Silver Discoverer, officially joined the Silversea Expeditions fleet during a christening ceremony held today at the Marina Bay Cruise Center in Singapore.
Silversea Cruises has announced it will move Silver Cloud to its luxury expedition fleet in November 2017.
Crystal Cruises is unveiling its own royal treatment for the 72nd annual Monaco Grand Prix, via two different posh and intimate Crystal Adventures – to be offered during Crystal Serenity's 12-day luxury Mediterranean cruise, departing 18 May from Venice to Barcelona.
Season includes 80 Overnight Stays Across the Collection, Three Maiden Ports of Call, Three Grand Voyages, and a 150-Night World Cruise.
11-Day "Treasures of Southeast Asia" cruise aboard Le Soléal is combined with land-based explorations of both Hong Kong and Singapore.
What are the emerging trends in cruising & travel for 2017? The travel & cruise expert members of CruiseCompete, (who have counseled over 15 million cruise travel requests from consumers) provide insight on travel & cruising trends.
Viking has announced its most comprehensive itinerary to date with the new Ultimate World Cruise, which will span 245 days, six continents, 59 countries and 113 ports, with 22 port overnights and a full circumnavigation of the globe – making it the longest-ever continuous world cruise itinerary.
Solo cruisers looking to enjoy the comfort and privacy of their own stateroom without the added single supplement can now book staterooms or suites on the French-flagged cruise line Compagnie du Ponant.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra‑luxury cruise line, today announced the launch of Air Concierge, an elevated air travel program debuting April 1, 2026, for guests in the United States and Canada.
Windstar Cruises is featuring a One Week Sale, where guests can enjoy exceptional savings of up to 66% on select voyages to Asia, Arabia, Tahiti, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and Caribbean.
When Seabourn's three intimate, award-winning ships – Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest – begin their Europe season in 2015, the line will offer the newest and most modern ultra-luxury fleet in the region.
Cultural tour specialist Peter Sommer Travels is preparing to serve up a succession of culinary adventures across the Mediterranean, exploring fine food and wine in Turkey, Italy and Greece.
Seabourn is refurbishing its three award-winning Odyssey-class ships to each include four new Penthouse Spa Suites.
Unveiling a new name for the 37th edition, the Cannes Yachting Festival (formerly known as the Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes), Europe's leading in-water boat show is taking place between 9 and 14 September 2014 on the glittering Bay of Cannes.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has expanded its Silver Select promotion beyond Alaska and the Mediterranean to include select voyages in the Caribbean.
This autumn, luxury cruise line Seabourn is giving guests the opportunity to visit some of the least-discovered parts of Africa's west coast, while enjoying a six star experience.
Seabourn is introducing two prominent authorities on innovation and industry over the year ahead for "Seabourn Conversations," the award-winning cruise line's onboard enrichment and special guest entertainment program.
COMO Hotels and Resorts’ dedication to thoughtful travel—defined by holistic wellbeing, inspired dining, and intuitive service—takes a bold new direction with a rare Arctic collaboration.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, which sails Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America, announce that it received the award for “Top Small-Ship Cruise Line” from the readers of Travel + Leisure in its 2014 World's Best Awards.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, celebrates 125 years since founder Richard With brought the steamer DS Vesteraalen into service along the coast of Norway.
Embarking on a sailing adventure offers a unique blend of freedom, challenge, and tranquillity that is unmatched by any other form of travel.
There are life-changing experiences to be had on a superyacht. Certainly, there’s a glamour and luxury to these floating mansions which can’t be paralleled.
From seals and tortoises in the Galapagos to bears and whales in the Alaskan wilderness, a yacht charter is the ideal way to get up close to wildlife in a pristine environment.
As staying fit on a vacation and improved wellness become an increasing priority for vacationers, cruise lines are taking notice of this growing trend by emphasizing onboard fitness and spa activities for cruisers.
The ocean calls the adventurous and free-spirited with the promise of tranquil serenity, exciting excursions, and nonstop wonder carried across the water.
Chapman Freeborn and EYOS Expeditions collaborate to offer door to door expeditions to Antarctica by private jet and luxury charter yacht.
The luxury small-ship cruise line Seabourn has announced a major expansion of the benefits it offers to loyal guests returning to its award-winning ships.
For travelers seeking exclusive journeys to landmark destinations as well as the world's most exotic lands, tiny isles, and less-traveled waterways, Silversea is offering an unprecedented array of voyage options in 2016, all available for reservation today.
Quasar Expeditions’ luxury expedition vessel, exclusive for 32 guests, the Quasar Evolution, has returned to the water following extensive renovations that unveiled environmentally friendly upgrades and a refreshed design for the small-sized yacht.
Roman Abramovich owns the world's most expensive yacht 536-foot-long Eclipse (pictured) at $1 Billion, and Abu Dhabi ruler Sheikh Khalifa owns the world's longest yacht at 590 feet.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced seven new itineraries for 2015 aboard National Geographic Explorer. The diverse itineraries range from the iconic to the little known, mostly wild, with human history and culture woven in.
Oceania Cruises have announced plans to provide complimentary Internet access to guests booked in either a suite or Concierge Level stateroom on any of its five award-winning mid-size ships.
Hurtigruten has announced a series of specially-priced voyage, hotel and air packages on their award-winning six- and seven-day Norwegian Coastal Voyage winter sailings.
Celebrity Cruises’ 2028 Galapagos expeditions on the Forbes Travel Guide rated Celebrity Flora opened for booking today.
SeaDream Yacht Club's SeaDream I & II, rated as the top “Boutique Ships” in 2012 by Berlitz Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships, has introduced its 2013 Amazon pre and post- voyage Land Adventures to Machu Picchu.
Luxury river expedition company, Pandaw has announced its new eight-day Brahmaputra River programme in partnership with MV Mahabaahu.
Recognizing the growing trend toward authentic vacations and guests' interests in a one-stop-way-to escape, Celebrity Cruises today announced its Celebrity All-Included Europe Package beginning Monday, Oct. 13.
Luxury river expedition company, Pandaw has announced two special 10-night departures on 8th and 18th July 2015 – the Mekong Unexplored.
PONANT, the only French-flagged cruise line, known for destination-focused itineraries to remote and exotic locales, is extending its 15-years of five-star polar expedition cruising expertise to the wild inlets, rugged Eastern coastline and Inland Passage of Alaska.
Athens, Greece-based Variety Cruises will offer Aegean Mosaic, a seven night cruise of Greece and Turkey, beginning in August 2015.
The brand new Aqua Mekong, Aqua Expeditions' third luxury vessel will be sailing the Mekong River in Cambodia and Vietnam beginning September 30th.
Princess Cruises, a leading cruise line brand under Carnival Corporation & Plc., the world's largest cruise company launched its first homeporting season in Singapore today.
Seabourn has announced that it has exercised its option for a second new 40,350-GRT ship to be built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A.
Athens, Greece-based small ship cruise line Variety Cruises has announced it will launch five new itineraries in 2015 and 2016, including cruises in the Red Sea, Greece and Turkey, the Canary Islands and in Madagascar and its Mozambique Channel Islands.
Tom Harper River Journeys announces a new 12 day/11 night tour exploring Lisbon, Porto and the Douro River Valley of Portugal.
The Mark Hotel’s Sailboat made its inaugural sunset voyage with a three-hour journey around New York Harbor, departing from Tribeca’s North Cove Marina, providing its guests an exclusive and unique experience for the second consecutive year.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises' 490-guest, all-suite Seven Seas Navigator has emerged from dry-dock after refurbishment.
Valentine's Day is the ultimate opportunity to spoil your sweetheart with an unforgettable journey to one of the most romantic countries in the world.
The crisp pop of a cork being freed from a Krug Grande Cuvée magnum initiated a laser, which cut the ceremonial first piece of steel for the new ship, the Seven Seas Explorer.
Swan Hellenic, the award-winning small-ship enrichment cruise line, is celebrating its 60th year of discovery cruising with early booking offers for its 2014/15 season and a special Diamond Anniversary itinerary.
Compagnie du Ponant Introduces 21 Itineraries to Five Continents for Winter 2013/2014 Sailing Season. Highlights include Le Soléal Launch and Inaugural Cruise to Western Africa on Le Ponant Sailing Yacht.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, welcomes the Spring 2015 season with a variety of cruises that take guests through some of the most historic and culturally rich regions in Europe.
Taking into account the unsettled situation in Ukraine, Silversea Cruises has modified the itineraries for four Black Sea voyages originally scheduled to call in Yalta, Sevastopol, or Odessa this year.
There is a hush at sea just after daybreak when the world feels newly made. Linen flutters on the breakfast table, the water turns to silk, and the only schedule worth keeping is the path of the sun.
Looking for your next holiday destination? The Exumas in the Bahamas deserve your careful consideration.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is unveiling the first images of its newest all-suite vessel, Seabourn Encore that launched in Marghera, Italy, on December 1.
Paul Gauguin Cruises is offering savings of 50% off standard cruise fares on all 2016 voyages of both ships, plus included airfare from Los Angeles on m/s Paul Gauguin itineraries.
Recognizing the broad variety of passions of adventure travelers, Silversea Expeditions has launched new collections of specialty expeditions, each offering an exceptional focus on such activities as birding, photography, scuba diving, wellness, and gastronomy.
America's leading rail and cruise travel expert, Key Holidays, has launched a new 2015 American Heritage Series featuring train travel by vintage Pullman Rail Journeys and luxury sailing with the American Queen Steamboat Company.
Does the thought of traveling to far-off places and seeing incredible, heart-soaring wonders send a shiver of excitement up your spine?
Private Shore Trips, a leading operator of private shore excursions and city tours, today announced the availability of new private shore excursions at major port cities across Asia, including Hong Kong, Mumbai, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, has announced that world-renowned oceanographer and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau will guest host four sailings on The Gauguin in 2016.
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Travel + Leisure readers have named Aqua Expeditions as the #1 Best River Cruise in the publication’s World’s Best Awards 2024 for the second year running.
Hurtigruten is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, August 29 at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT) hosted by Dennis Mammana, author and photographer who has led expeditions of comets, meteor showers, the aurora, and eclipses across six continents—making him an expert in the mystery of the cosmos!
European Waterways, Europe's leading luxury hotel barge cruising company, is offering $2,500 off per cabin for select departures on some of its most popular routes this summer.
The Moorings, the world's leading yacht charter company, announced today it will now offer Power Yacht Charters aboard the Moorings 393 Powercat in the Pacific Northwest with their Preferred Partner, Anacortes Yacht Charters.
Silversea Expeditions is enhancing the Galápagos experience with the introduction of roundtrip economy air add-ons to Ecuador from select gateways in the U.S. and Canada for as low as $199.
Close your eyes and imagine the ultimate fantasy vacation - where there's nothing in front of you except open water, and nothing holding you back except the decision of which tropical island you want to discover next.
Tauck has unveiled its 2016 collection of small ship ocean cruises, and next year the Connecticut-based company will offer 15 cruises aboard nine ships in Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, Asia, Australia, Alaska, Antarctica and Latin America.
Louis Vuitton announced Monday that the company is leaving Paris for Palm Springs to present its second Cruise collection at the iconic Bob and Dolores Hope estate on May 6th.
Marking a significant milestone in the arrival of the travel industry's first entirely new cruise line in a decade, Viking Ocean Cruises® yesterday christened its first ship, the 930-passenger Viking Star.
This May, Mantis Collection launches the ‘Zambezi Queen Collection,' introducing a small fleet of regal river cruisers and providing additional guests with access to over 30 miles of the remote Zambezi and Chobe riverine ecosystems.
At Baros Maldives, travelers can cruise in style on the resort’s luxurious Nooma, a traditional Maldivian dhoni that takes guests on the water in the most authentic way.
Uncommon Journeys, the nation's leader in luxury train and cruise travel, is offering guests the rare opportunity to enjoy a one-time autumn voyage to New England and Atlantic Canada onboard the world's grandest and most opulent ocean liner, Cunard's RMS Queen Mary 2.
Experience astonishing Greenland, one of the world's most spectacular wildernesses, aboard Silversea Expeditions' luxurious Silver Explorer, as she sails through spectacular fjords and iceberg-strewn seas on this 12-day voyage.
Silversea Expeditions, the luxury expedition cruise line, will be operating a series of four unique Shackleton Centenary Voyages to Antarctica in 2015 and 2016 to mark the 100-year anniversary of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition.
With the debut of Seabourn's newest ultra-luxury vessel, Seabourn Encore, scheduled for December 2016, the award-winning small ship cruise line is heightening anticipation by revealing the renderings of the lounge space on the ship: The Club.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barging cruise company, announced that its new luxury hotel barge, Finesse, poised to launch her maiden season in May 2016, will be cruising a new route as part of the company's continuing expansion of vessels and services.
Azamara Club Cruises, the boutique line delivering an up-market experience at sea with unparalleled destination immersion on land, announced today that its two ships – Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest – will undergo “major upgrades” while in dry dock in early 2016, reinvigorating the onboard guest experience.
Shimmering sea caves, oceans that sing, mountains of never-melting ice and gladiator stadiums sound more like sets from Game of Thrones than real-life destinations, but these natural wonders (and more) all exist on the Adriatic Coast.
From the rainforests of Borneo to neon-lit Tokyo, the Far East offers intriguing ports, exotic cultures and breathtaking scenery that the luxury cruise guests of Silversea may now conveniently explore with the following all-inclusive package amenities offered on all Silver Shadow Asia cruises in 2016:
Barely touched and retaining a purity unlike anywhere else, Antarctica is home to icebergs, glacial islands and an abundance of wildlife blissful in their complete isolation.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, reports that a growing number of its charters are being booked for family vacations and by multi-generational groups celebrating special anniversaries, birthdays, and other milestones.
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury small ship cruise line, is partnering with Geoff Steven, director of the Our Place World Heritage Collection, an official partner of the UNESCO World Heritage Center.
The discerning readers of Travel + Leisure have voted Seabourn as the "World's Best Small-Ship Cruise Line" in the prestigious magazine's 2015 annual survey. The ultra-luxury line has dominated the top spot in the "Small-Ship Cruise Line" category over the last decade.
CroisiEurope is offering a special, one-time re-positioning cruise from Athens to Naples as the MS La Belle de l'Adriatique is brought to Italy for their 2015-2016 winter coastal cruise program.
For the first time in the cruise industry an American female will take the helm of a mega-ton cruise ship. At 37 years of age, San Francisco native Kate McCue will command Celebrity Summit – a 91,000-ton, 965-foot ship in the Celebrity Cruises fleet, sailing between the eastern United States and Bermuda.
Exactly 25 years after Crystal Cruises set its course as a leader in luxury cruising with the launch of the first of three ships, the world's most awarded luxury cruise line is charting a new, much more vast, route.
From March 2026, yachts will join an exclusive global fleet through the Armada Club, hosting private events and wellness experiences.
CroisiEurope, Europe's largest river cruise operator, continues to be an industry pioneer introducing guests to new destinations and the latest in ship design with the announcement of nine new river and barge cruise itineraries for the 2016 season.
During its peak of popularity the Art Deco mode expressed luxury, glamor, and a profound social faith in technological progress; attributes shared with the Queen Mary and its breakthrough engineering and artistic design.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, offers exotic fall Fiji sailings on The Gauguin that feature optional shore excursions celebrating the destination's culture, history, and traditions.
The heritage of the iconic Strand Hotel in Yangon now extends to the Ayeyarwady River in Myanmar with the launch of The Strand Cruise.
Breathtaking scenery and new onboard features, activities and shore excursions has landed 10 cruise ships on TravelChannel.com's 'Travel's Best: Cruises” for 2015.
In keeping with its image as the specialist for unusual cruises, PONANT has introduced an exceptional itinerary for New Zealand.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises will welcome renowned artist Alexandre Renoir and two Relais & Châteaux chefs, Erik Arnecke and Fabio Pisani, to host a special enrichment program aboard Silver Spirit's November 2, 2015 Mediterranean cruise, a seven-day sailing from Rome to Barcelona.
Europe-bound travelers planning a vacation in the early Fall can take advantage of special September and October deals available from Le Boat, Europe's number one self-skippered cruise company.
Sailing from October 2015, Silversea has created five epic, once-in-a-lifetime combined voyages, each offering guests a unique experience from sea, to land, to sea again.
Replace the warm seas of the tropics with sparkling icy turquoise waters, white sands with iridescent icebergs, and sea turtles with diving penguins and you have one of the most innovative and stimulating sea experiences ever offered; snorkeling in Antarctica!
Regent Seven Seas Cruises celebrates 30 years of Unrivaled Experiences and its storied history of elevating ocean travel as the leading luxury cruise experience.
Azamara, the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences, has announced that its entire fleet of four ships has officially returned to the high seas.
Award winning, ultra-luxury small-ship cruise line Seabourn is offering an exciting line-up of Asia itineraries aboard Seabourn Sojourn for the late 2015 and early 2016 cruise season.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has created a diverse array of enriching overland adventures to complement its World Cruise 2016.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection reveals the highly anticipated design of their newest Super Ship, S.S. Maria Theresa, launching March 26, 2015.
The world's premier yacht charter company, The Moorings, will debut Crewed vacations aboard its 514 Power Catamaran in the British Virgin Islands this fall.
As the end of the 2018 Mediterranean yacht season approaches it’s never too early to start planning the next and where you’ll be cruising – and on what yacht.
The ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises has partnered with the renowned outdoor clothing brand Haglöfs to create two new co-branded jackets that Silversea will have the pleasure to present to its guests on expedition cruises to Antarctica, the Arctic, Chilean Fjords, Russian Far East, and Sub-Antarctic New Zealand from June 2016 onwards.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has launched Upgrade Your Horizon where guests can enjoy a 2-Category Suite Upgrade, up to a Penthouse Suite, when booked between January 3 and February 28, 2022.
Many high-income earners spend a tremendous amount on luxury hotels all around the world. And while vacationing at a luxury hotel or resort can be fabulous, there are so many ways in which luxury yachts are just—well—better.
Silversea Cruises is poised to welcome back all luxury travelers aboard its fleet of ultra-luxury ships with adjusted COVID-19 protocols that align closely with many land-based travel options.
Small ship cruise expert AdventureSmith Explorations has engaged a fleet of sleek, 150-foot modern yachts to transport in style 38 to 40 guests per sailing on 17 island-hopping departures along the Dalmatian Coast this season.
Viking® (www.viking.com), for the second year in a row, has been voted both the Best River Line and the Best Ocean Line by Condé Nast Traveler in the publication’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Celebrating 25 years of Antarctic cruises, Abercrombie & Kent continues its tradition of delivering innovative and luxurious polar expeditions.
Yesterday, Azamara Club Cruises celebrated a rare occurrence as two of its three vessels, Azamara Pursuit – currently on its maiden voyage – and Azamara Journey – welcoming new officers – met in Haugesund, Norway.
CroisiEurope, the largest river cruise line in Europe celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, continues to introduce guests to new destinations with innovative, one-of-a-kind itineraries.
Named after two of the greatest heroes in Polar history, MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof Nansen, Hurtigruten’s new hybrid powered expedition ships, will combine state of the art technology and premium on board experience with Hurtigruten’s 125 years of experience and unparalleled destination expertise.
Tomorrow, March 29, 2019, general sale will open for Silversea’s World Cruise 2021—referred to as the Finest World Tour.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is launching Upgrade Your Horizon, inviting guests to enjoy An Unrivaled Experience™ with a generous FREE 2-Category Suite Upgrade, up to a Penthouse Suite, when booked between January 9 and March 31, 2023.
Aqua Expeditions is proud to unveil its next frontier with summer expeditions to Svalbard and The Arctic Circle aboard icebreaker-turned-superyacht, Aqua Lares
With Japan reopening to tourists for the first time since 2020, Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is offering brand-new travel experiences.
Award-winning epicurean brand Saveur has recognized Seabourn as serving the best cuisine at sea with a 2015 Good Taste Award for "Finest Cruise Line Dining."
Luxury used to mean privacy, speed, and an expensive hotel. But now, the richest kind of luxury is time. And that is what traveling to Australia by long-distance train and slow boat means.
Azamara – the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days – unveils six voyages for 2025.
Silversea Cruises today announced that guests will be able to book from next Monday, November 2, for its new flagship, Silver MuseSM, which begins sailing in April 2017.
Later this month the 'MY Grace', Grace Kelly's actual honeymoon yacht, sets sail on her maiden voyage around the Galapagos Islands.
Poseidon commenced its 2018 summer season in July in the Russian High Arctic – the newest frontier in polar expedition cruising – with a rendezvous of its two ships in the Franz Josef Land Archipelago.
Recognized as a global leader in luxury small-ship expeditions, Aqua Expeditions has announced three exclusive Chef Hosted Departures this year.
The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
In 2018, Silversea is inviting travelers to spend the holiday season wrapped in all-inclusive luxury as they voyage to discover the world’s wonders.
Cunard is hosting its third annual Transatlantic Fashion Week Crossing on its flagship liner Queen Mary 2 departing from England on September 2 and arriving into NYC in time to catch the style and couture of New York Fashion Week.
Honeymooning aboard an ultra-luxurious Silversea Cruise brings pure escapism, epitomizing the romance of cruising while exploring some the world's most breath-taking coastlines in a travel style reminiscent of the ‘Golden Age'.
Luminara is slated to debut with its maiden voyage on July 31, 2025 with a round-trip voyage to Rome, making stops in Portofino, Monte Carlo, Corsica, and Sardinia.
Planning to go on your very first yacht charter can be both exciting and overwhelming at the same time. Your dream of enjoying luxury out on the open water is finally coming true, but you may not know what to expect.
When was the last time you went on vacation to somewhere truly magical? Someplace almost forgotten by time, and untouched by the Western world? When you discover Indonesia, you can do just that.
Turkey is rapidly becoming a premier destination for luxury yacht charters, offering an unparalleled blend of cultural richness and natural beauty.
The Maldives' Huvafen Fushi launched an innovative new package aboard its exclusively designed Dhonis to provide an authentic luxury travel experience to guests.
Every winter, the Caribbean’s golden triangle of Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, and Anguilla becomes a glittering epicenter for the world’s affluent, attracting hundreds of super and mega yachts from across the globe.
“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday.” - A.A. Milne (1882-1956)
The ship will debut the next evolution of the Azamara Forward renovation program on November 25, 2027 with a 7-night Italy Intensive Sailing from Athens to Rome.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is inviting travelers to explore the exotic and dynamic lands of Africa with its first-ever “Grand Africa Voyage.”
Maintaining its signature all-inclusive onboard experience, Silversea has enhanced its fare structure to provide guests with The Luxury of Choice, enabling them to tailor their travels with added flexibility and peace of mind.
Sailing is a fun way to relax and watch time go by. It is more than a thrilling and adventurous activity but also a calming and peaceful experience.
Sure, when you hear the words ‘yacht charter’, you probably think of tropical beaches, sparkling seas, and sunshine.
Embarking on a cruise to Ocho Ríos Jamaica, promises an unforgettable adventure filled with sun-soaked shores, vibrant culture, and many exciting activities.
Crystal Cruises, the world's most awarded luxury cruise line, officially welcomed Crystal Esprit to its fleet of ultra-luxury vessels Sunday, as the sleek yacht was christened in an elegant ceremony held at Eden Island Marina in Mahé, Victoria, Seychelles.
When you’re searching for the ultimate foodie vacation, sailing aboard a yacht probably isn’t the first thing that springs to mind.
Part of its industry-leading ultra-luxury expedition offering, Silversea Expeditions continues to take guests closer to the authentic beauty of the Far East with a number of remarkable itineraries.
Owning a boat means juggling freedom on the water with the responsibility of keeping your investment looking and performing like it just came off the showroom floor.
Is staying in an overwater bungalow in Tahiti on your bucket list? Make the trip truly authentic by including a three-day luxury yacht cruise in this nation of islands to your resort stay.
Phi Phi Island has always been there, and the Longtail Boats have been there since at least the 1960’s.
Board before 9:30 to slip out of the harbor while the quay is still calm and the breeze sits low. Share a live pin for Vieux Port or Marines de Cogolin so the group meets the skipper on time.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to connect with their inner explorer while aboard MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid electric-powered ship, with free roundtrip flights on select 2019 expedition cruises to explore Antarctica.
Recently, Hurtigruten’s first hybrid ship, the MS Roald Amundsen touched water for the first time during a ceremony at the Kleven Yard in Ulsteinvik, Norway.
OceanScape Yachts is offering a $500, no-strings-attached food and drink voucher you can use on your first yacht charter.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has launched Upgrade Your Horizon, inviting guests to enjoy An Unrivaled Experience™ with a generous FREE 2-Category Suite Upgrade up to a Penthouse Suite (Category A) on selected cruises departing between January 2024 and June 2026.
Going on a cruise vacation is fun and exciting, but it requires accurate planning to make the best of it. Planning a successful cruise experience goes beyond the culinary experience and choice of cabin.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is looking forward to setting sail on its second expedition season in the Arctic.
From the spectacular volcanic mountains of Sabang to the tropical paradise of Phuket; this Lunar New Year, experience a unique and hassle-free holiday aboard Silversea's ultra-luxurious Silver Shadow and create lasting memories with loved-ones.
Enhancing the oceanside hotel experience, below are 6 hotels with direct boat access from their own marinas and piers for aquatic adventures.
Croatia is a true paradise for sailing enthusiasts. With gorgeous sandy beaches, large lagoons and a Mediterranean atmosphere - the Adriatic Sea is the perfect holiday destination.
Travel experts have revealed why vacationers need to book a cruise now or risk missing out.
Up until recently, private luxury yachts have been the exclusive passtime of the uber-wealthy, costing many millions to buy and run and many hundreds of thousands of dollars to charter out by the week.
SeaDream Yacht Club announces its 2020 Mediterranean season. The voyage itineraries will highlight the region’s most remarkable destinations as well as true hidden gems.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has added a new itinerary to their 2015 departures aboard the 102-guest National Geographic Orion that explores New Guinea, one of the least explored places on earth.
Seabourn Installs SpaceX’s Starlink Wifi Technology on Both Expedition Ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit
The Moorings newest charter destination will open in Annapolis, Maryland for bareboat sailing, power and skippered charters on the Chesapeake Bay beginning May 2012.
Heralding a new world of luxury at sea, Silversea™ officially named Silver Nova® during an intimate ceremony in Fort Lauderdale on January 4, honoring maritime traditions to welcome the ‘Ship of Light’ to its fleet.
With over 1.1k searches across the globe for “yacht wedding”, over half (54%) of these searches are in the US alone.
Diving off of a yacht to discover the world of color and creatures beneath the surface is one of the most enduring, ethereal memories of the superyacht experience.
For a few short months each year, East Greenland becomes one of the best places on Earth to witness the night sky.
Azamara – the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days – has officially commenced Azamara Onward’s first-ever World Cruise, marking the start of an extraordinary 155-night journey.
Cunard, a luxury cruise brand with more than 185 years of defining elegant travel and style at sea, is introducing an exclusive collaboration with celebrity fashion stylist Micaela Erlanger.
Going on a cruise or sailing trip isn't just about figuring out how to get around; it's also about getting access to a treasure trove of benefits that will make your trip more enjoyable in unique ways.
After a decade of exploring some of the most spectacular waters on our planet, Hurtigruten’s MS Fram will receive a full makeover—and reemerge as a brand-new expedition ship.
Yachts are now known as one of the best ways for you and your family or friends to enjoy an adventurous vacation together, with a touch of luxury.
For the most exciting, relaxing and memorable experience, there’s no better way to do it than by yacht!
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is recognized as the world’s largest boat show in terms of gross exhibitor space and number of vessels.
A luxury yacht charter in Costa Rica is like falling headlong into a nature documentary: volcanoes puff gently across a lush landscape of rolling hills covered in rainforests that roll down to a gin-clear sea where humpback whales play with their calves.
So, you want to go on a cruise ship holiday. But, what happens if you’ve never holidayed onboard a cruise before? You might not know what clothing to pack!
In a corner of the globe forgotten by time, you find yourself sipping coffee at sunrise. Before you, a volcano burps purple smoke toward wispy, pink clouds. Beneath you, a handcrafted wooden yacht rocks gently on calm waters.
Traveling by boat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and nothing feels more freeing than being in full control of your boat.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Silversea Cruises have announced agreements to build three new ships for Silversea Cruises, the ultra-luxury and expedition cruise brand that recently joined the RCL family.
Nestled in the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Capri is one of the most famous and glamour islands on the Planet, stands as a jewel of the Mediterranean, in the Gulf of Naples.
Embarking on a journey to upgrade your luxury yacht can be exciting. With countless options to choose from, it's essential to consider what will make your vessel stand out in the sea.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this Mediterranean country and explore its hidden gems on a yacht.
SeaDream Yacht Club has officially opened reservations for all of its 2020 sailings. SeaDream will kick off the year in the Caribbean, which will include calls in Cuba and some of the region’s most spectacular destinations.
Have you ever thought of what it would be like to be by yourself and away from the crowd?
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled details on its 140-day World Cruise 2026, ‘The Curious and the Sea’—the most diverse and immersive voyage in the cruise line’s history, which broadens the largest collection of extended sailings in ultra-luxury cruising.
Get ready for vacation sticker shock. While many are still watching their travel dollars closely, there are plenty of people willing to pony up for ultra-lavish vacations.
Abercrombie & Kent has announced that it is building a brand-new bespoke Nile riverboat, its fifth in Egypt, which will launch in late 2025.
Sailing from Lisbon to Barcelona, Silversea will unveil the wonders behind this iconic region, spanning Iberia, the Western Mediterranean, the Adriatic, and the Greek Isles.
Discover pristine landscapes and extraordinary wildlife on your luxury cruise to Antarctica. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and service as you explore the world's most remote wilderness.
Croatia's allure for luxury cruises lies in its stunning Adriatic coastline studded with over a thousand islands.
MASTEKA II is offering leading international superyacht charters with a distinct French influence in the tropical waters of New Caledonia.
Ultra-luxury cruise leader Silversea has launched a new collection of voyages to Cuba, enabling guests of all nationalities to discover the remarkable destination.
Whether bathing in a deep pool under a waterfall, learning to surf along the wild beaches of Rincon, or kayaking through waters so rich in bioluminescence that it looks like it contains all the stars in the universe, Puerto Rico is an astonishing discovery.
For some, the mere thought of chasing away winter blues by spending a week sailing on a private yacht is a mini-vacation in itself. But for a family, the idea of bringing children on a yacht sometimes gives parents pause.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, announced a powerhouse line up of speakers for its Seabourn Conversations program during the summer and fall 2023 seasons.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced voyages on its newest Nile River ship, the Viking Hathor, are now available for booking.
Set off on a Corsica family holiday onboard a luxury yacht charter. Enjoy snorkeling, hiking, and historical sights during an ideal family getaway.
Embark on an extraordinary journey where the allure of the islands meets the elegance of luxury yachting.
Owning a yacht has long been the epitome of luxury and freedom. The concept conjures up images of sunsets on the horizon, sails billowing in the wind, and unparalleled personal freedom.
Explore the entire country of Iceland with Hurtigruten, the leaders in exploration travel. A country of beautiful contrasts, their 12-day itinerary.
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and pioneer in Destination Immersion® experiences – is making European travel dreams come true with a special limited time offer, giving travelers three free nights, 50 percent savings on one guest, and a $750 onboard credit.
COMPAGNIE DU PONANT is changing its name to become PONANT, reaffirming the strong link between the brand and its iconic three-masted, first vessel of the fleet and core of the brand identity.
Having a small yacht can be a refreshing encounter, giving a large number of benefits to people who are enthusiastic about boating and the untamed ocean.
Take romance out to sea with a private four-hour excursion off Cabo's coast with the Marquis Los Cabos 70-foot Turkish schooner, Tu Enamorado (aptly called "your lover").
Cruise travel is becoming the vacation of choice around the world, quickly outpacing leisure or land-based travel.
Soneva In Aqua, an ultra-luxury and highly refined yacht, will elevate the current guest experience.
Silversea's greatly anticipated Venetian Society voyage concluded emphatically in Lisbon on October 18, following a varied itinerary which incorporated a number of unique, bespoke events.
Halong Bay is bracing itself for its biggest and most luxurious cruising vessel yet replete with 46 spacious cabins, an evening piano bar, spa, fine dining restaurant and two expansive sun decks.
The Thames River stands as a symbol of England's rich heritage and natural beauty.
In celebration of World Ocean Day, Aqua Expeditions, a recognized global leader in luxury small-ship expeditions, shines a spotlight on its coastal super yachts, Aqua Mare and Aqua Blue.
Over the last few years, SYLF has seen a dramatic shift in the industry due to millennial superyacht owners and this change is having a remarkable effect on the industry.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, has announced its 2025-2026 Voyage Collection.
Celebrity Chef Cat Cora, co-host of the new Bravo TV series "Around the World in 80 Plates," officiated as godmother to christen Oceania Cruises' new ship, Riviera, during a gala ceremony held today in Barcelona.
With Christmas now just around the corner, our thoughts turn to the presents that we will give our loved ones.
With 2018 marking 10 years of luxury expedition cruising for Silversea and its guests, the industry-leading cruise line takes the opportunity to highlight an array of polar expedition itineraries for summer 2019 and winter 2019/2020.
Are you tired of taking the same vacation as everyone else? Visiting the same resorts. Taking the same cruises.
Yes, it’s cliche, but they really do grow up fast. In the blink of an eye, your little boy will be playing varsity ball and your little girl will be filling out college applications.
The Yangtze River in China stretches to an impressive 3,900 miles across 18 provinces and cities, splitting the land into a near North/South divide. It stands as the third longest river in the world.
If you’re looking for unique and exciting ideas for your next vacation, look no further than the new ebook from OceanScape Yachts.
Catamarans are a popular choice for exploring the beautiful Greek Islands, offering a unique and enjoyable experience for travelers.
For most people, chartering a private yacht seems an unattainable dream- something that only the super-rich could ever afford.
Imagine cruising on crystal-clear waters with the horizon stretching endlessly before you. Owning a yacht isn't just about luxury; it's about freedom, adventure, and a lifestyle that many dream of.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to connect with their inner explorer as they make their bucket list travel plans in the New Year.
Turkey is a gorgeous holiday destination now more popular than ever. Lively, charming and endlessly beautiful country with many astounding hidden bays, islands and places worth of visiting make Turkey a great cruising destination.
European Waterways is inviting guests to celebrate “500 years of Renaissance Heritage” in France in 2019 with hotel barge cruises in the Loire Valley, a region that was at the epicenter of “one of the greatest artistic movements of European History.”
Silversea Cruises announces plans for a second extensive refurbishment of Silver Wind, completing the major refurbishment project started in December 2018.
Along with spacious cabins, 5-star service, and expensive water toys, guests on these floating palaces enjoy catering from a personal chef who creates dazzling menus just for them.
If you're looking to explore the almost endless Croatian coast and all its hidden gems, then you should consider cruising as your way of traveling that allows you to visit all the corners of the coast.
For exploring the Croatian coast, cruising is the best type of traveling you could choose. But then you have to pick the right boat for your private cruise and there are a few categories to choose from.
Burma Boating has unveiled the latest acquisition to its fleet – the S55, a 16.7-meter solar-powered yacht, which will offer expeditions around the Mergui Archipelago from January 2019.
Travelers can book their 2024 Le Boat vacation early worry-free with bookings made by June 30, 2023.
On Sunday, January 6, Silversea’s Silver Whisper set sail on the ‘Tale of Tales,’ the cruise line’s enriched World Cruise 2019.
European Waterways is calling upon travelers to “spring into the new season” with exceptional offers of up to 20% off charters and cabin prices on select hotel barge cruises in Europe for spring 2019.
Looking for somewhere different to travel in 2019? Something new and exciting to experience?
Croatia has many beautiful destinations worth visiting, but here are a few that are an absolute must to visit on your next cruise.
With meticulously curated routes, grand voyages combine multiple successive itineraries for an extended journey that highlights a vast assortment of destinations for an enriching and unforgettable experience.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the ultra-luxurious cruise line offers routes visiting over 450 destinations across the globe, including a wide variety of this year’s chart-topping hot spots.
In its 10th year of expedition cruising, industry-leading Silversea Cruises is continuing to unlock a broad range of deep travel experiences for guests, taking them closer to the authentic beauty of the world.
Imagine soaking up the sun on the deck of a private yacht while your personal chef serves gourmet finger foods and the stewardess tops off your glass with champagne... It’s the stuff of dreams and Hollywood movies.
“Recent reports of Scott Disick being spotted aboard a luxury yacht in St Barths have brought attention to this well-known, luxury location in the Caribbean.
Is there a special occasion in your future? A wedding? Golden anniversary? Graduation?
The new most luxurious residence at sea will be perched on the 14th deck of Seven Seas SplendorTM, above the bridge and overlooking the ship’s bow when she sets sail in February 2020.
Silversea Cruises continues to push boundaries with the announcement of two pioneering World Cruises in 2021, including the world’s first ever Expedition World Cruise.
Seabourn, a leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is elevating its 24-hour in-suite dining menus with an enhanced and extensive array of elegantly presented gourmet dishes.
Viking® (www.vikingcruises.com) has taken delivery of Viking Jupiter®, the company’s sixth ocean ship. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Hurtigruten, the world’s largest expedition cruise operator, will take the guest experience to new heights, literally, aboard the first hybrid electric-powered expedition cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, with the largest LED screen at sea.
For the first time, an international cruise departed on January 15 from a Costa Rican port to tour the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico, as part of the regional strategy called Mesoamerican Cruise Route, sponsored by the Costa Rica Tourism Board together with port and tourism authorities of the countries.
The hotel that has redefined high-style accommodation in Saigon has once again raised the bar on the luxury hospitality to be had in Vietnam with the launch of its very own yacht.
The creator of Halong Bay’s finest cruise experiences is charting new waters with the launch of a lavish day trip replete with private cabins, an onboard spa and cooking classes.
Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin announced that Virgin Voyages is officially open for business, with the company’s first ship the Scarlet Lady, now open for bookings for her inaugural season.
Luxury travel is defined by privacy, freedom, and adventure. Privacy from other guests. The freedom to do what you want, when you want. And the adventure of exploring new places and trying new things.
Remote and untouched – imagine a beautiful wilderness awash with natural and cultural wonders. Four Seasons Explorer is setting sail to one of the world's last remaining frontiers beginning later this year.
With 1200 miles of coastline, an abundance of secluded beach coves, and quaint seaside towns it’s no wonder Florida is the hub of yachting in North America.
Affirming its long-term commitment to sustainability and conservation, Silversea Cruises® has become the first tour operator to gain certification in environmental management in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
As one of the brightest spots on Vietnam’s map, Halong Bay is infinitely thrilling and astonishingly surreal. As a Unesco World Heritage site, it has increasingly won favorable comments from tourists around the world.
The Bahamas are a dream luxury vacation destination. Beautiful beaches, exciting adventures, and world-class spa experiences around every corner.
When guests board Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony for their inaugural sailings this summer, a newly redesigned spa concept awaits.
While most people think of Florida or the Bahamas as the ideal yachting destination, in the summer many boats move north to New York and New England.
Starting March 15, 2019, the general sale of Silversea’s groundbreaking Expedition World Cruise 2021 will be open
Saint Barth has been host to the renowned and most prestigious superyacht regatta in the world since 1995.
Often painted as the preserve of celebrities and beautiful people, yachting may seem to be a young person’s game.
Miami is one of the top tourist destinations in the US, and the architecture and nightlife are both legendary. But beyond the bustle of the streets lies Miami’s real magic.
Come and discover the pristine beaches and many islands dotted across the the Adriatic Sea when you charter a yacht through Croatia.
With three unique itineraries—and five different departure dates—you can choose the Antarctic adventure that best suits you.
It’s our first day back from a Silversea cruise of the Caribbean and I miss stepping out onto our private veranda, feeling the tropical sea breeze and watching the beautiful sunrise in a new port.
Sustainability is no longer just a travel trend—it’s a necessity. As more travelers become aware of tourism’s environmental impact, the way we move is evolving.
If there is anything on earth more glamorous than chartering a yacht along the French Riviera in the summertime, we don’t know what it is.
Silversea has unveiled new details of Silver Origin, the cruise line’s first ever destination-specific ship, which will unlock deep travel experiences for guests in the Galapagos Islands from the summer of 2020.
Windstar Cruises today announced a new enhanced guest loyalty program launching November 1, 2013. Renamed Windstar Yacht Club (formerly Foremast Club), the new program better recognizes Windstar's valued loyal guests.
Why wait for someone else to plan the perfect Mother’s Day? Charter a yacht and pamper yourself while spending quality time with your family.
Spend time this summer exploring Europe’s most magnificent coastline. Book a yacht charter along Italy’s Amalfi Coast and experience ancient historical sites, crystal clear Mediterranean waters and the hot Italian sun as you live la dolce vita.
As Game of Thrones (GOT) airs its final season, it’s a great time for fans to visit the film locations! Variety Cruises, an award-winning boutique small ship cruise line offers GOT devotees a unique way to explore Croatia, Iceland and Spain on three different cruise itineraries.
Silversea Cruises is offering 54 new winter 2020/2021 voyages and opens an exclusive pre-sale for its Venetian Society members.
Yacht vacations are becoming more mainstream, and there’s many reasons why vacationers are opting for this form of luxury travel.
New luxury cruise line The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has chosen to produce a commemorative publication together with custom media and publishing agency HCP Media.
If you’re about to go on a cruise it’s likely that you’re going to have a lot of fun. Cruises are incredibly enjoyable holidays that see you spending time in the lap of luxury as you sail around the world.
Father’s Day is a celebration of family. As the patriarch of your family, why not take the initiative and plan something truly special for everyone to enjoy together this year?
Luxury cruises promise the holiday of a lifetime. Picture yourself sitting on the deck under the sunshine, sipping on a cool cocktail.
Goolets, a highly regarded international yacht charter company with 18 years of industry experience, is excited to announce its appointment as the Central Agent (manager) for a remarkable fleet of 10 superyachts that revolutionize sustainability in the yachting industry.
Viking has announced an expansion of its Egypt program for the 2020 season, which will include the launch of a new ship.
In order to unlock unique and immersive travel experiences for guests, Silversea is expanding its local entertainment offering by nearly threefold in 2019.
Blending the old and new worlds together, the Balearic Islands off the coast of Spain offer a small slice of heaven.
SeaDream Yacht Club announces a new era in luxury yachting. For the first time since its founding in 2001, SeaDream is expanding its fleet with SeaDream Innovation, a new, revolutionary yacht, which will introduce the concept of “Global Yachting.”
Aqua Expeditions, the world's most respected boutique luxury cruise line, officially announces two new additions to its fleet: Aqua Blu and Aqua Nera.
Embarking on an event aboard a yacht is a glamorous and unique experience that promises to elevate any celebration.
There are only a few natural wonders left on this planet that truly leave a lasting impression on those daring enough to seek them, and Indonesia is one such luxury destination.
Silversea's all-suite, 388-guest Silver Shadow is set to undergo an extensive refurbishment in November 2019, to even further enrich the ship’s comfort for the cruise line’s guests.
For the first time in history, travelers have embarked on a seven-continent World Cruise.
Discover the rich cultural history, abundant wildlife, and quiet sandy beaches of Indonesia.
The idea of bringing children on a yacht sometimes gives parents pause- what if they get bored and pace the decks, what if they need to be constantly supervised?
American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that brand new riverboat American Encore was christened in Lewiston, Idaho on May 12th.
Planning a Norway Yacht Charter this summer 2019? It goes without saying that Norway is home to some of the world’s most outstandingly beautiful natural landscapes.
Leave your worries behind and come discover one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
Held at the prestigious Princess Grace Dance Academy, Silversea’s guests enjoyed a bespoke two-day experience for the Monaco Grand Prix 2019.
A Mediterranean cruise is perhaps one of life’s most enjoyable pleasures.
Marking a major milestone in Vantage Deluxe World Travel’s history, Vantage Cruise Lines is expanding its fleet of world-class cruise ships with an intimately scaled ocean cruising ship, the Ocean Explorer, scheduled to launch in March 2021 for luxury global exploration.
At just over 100 feet, Julia Dorothy is the perfect vessel for cruising around the Bahamas. There’s simply no better way to explore deserted islands and crystal clear waters than from the comfort of this luxury yacht with her impeccable charter record.
When you first choose a name for your boat, it’s more than just a label. A boat’s name becomes its identity; a reflection of your personality, your adventures, and your pride as a boat owner.
Silversea’s elegant, all-suite Silver Shadow recently set sail from Barcelona on the cruise line’s 48-day Mediterranean Grand Voyage 2019.
Reservations for SeaDream Yacht Club’s 2021 Mediterranean season are now open. For the first time, SeaDream will sail to Israel’s bustling town of Ashdod, which provides easy access to Israel’s most important cultural hubs, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
A yacht charter in Croatia has something for everyone. And there’s no better way to experience it all than cruising from Split to Dubrovnik onboard the superyacht Baby I.
Following the success of their first two scheduled superyacht expeditions to Antarctica last year, EYOS Expeditions has announced two new departures to Antarctica.
Actively enjoying your yacht is one thing, but upkeep is also important. And as part of that process, you can also focus occasionally on finding creative ways to add value to your vessel.
Silversea Cruises has announced an exclusive cruise on board the reimagined Silver Shadow, hosted by Mark Conroy, Managing Director of The Americas, and Peter Shanks, UK & Ireland Managing Director.
The allure of sailing the open seas in a luxurious yacht is hard to resist. However, chartering a yacht requires more than just a desire for adventure and a generous budget.
YOTHA, the new digital yacht charter platform connecting owners, charterers and yachting professionals, has launched worldwide with a promise to bring trust and transparency to the yachting market.
Starting on July 16, 2019, travelers will be able to reserve their suites aboard Silversea’s new ship, Silver Origin, which has been designed entirely with the Galapagos Islands in mind and will be the most elegant ship to ever sail the region when it launches in summer 2020.
Recently opened Kudadoo Maldives Private Island – the first fully solar-powered, all-inclusive luxury resort in the Maldives – has introduced a Princess F55 motor yacht - christened ‘Bella’ - as an additional experience for its guests.
The cruise industry is happily looking forward to a new year with great potential, and it's not just a case of wishful thinking.
Planning to throw a party on a luxury boat promises an unforgettable experience, blending opulence with adventure on the open waters.
Silversea launches a new collection of Grand Voyages for late 2020 and 2021, which includes three exceptional expedition cruise options.
A yachting holiday can be adventurous, relaxing, inspiring, and many other things. If you’re planning a yachting vacation for this summer, one of the first things you will have to decide will be the type of boat you want, if you don’t already own one.
Belmond announces a 20 Year Anniversary cruise on board the Grand Dame of the Ayeyarwady River, Belmond Road to Mandalay, on 1st October 2016.
To enrich the traveling experience for the cruise line’s guests, Silversea Cruises today announces a collaboration with legendary lifestyle brand Lalique.
F&P Travel announces the newest addition to their handpicked collection: The Ibra Dhow in Oman – launching September 2023
SeaDream Yacht Club has added eight new voyages to its 2021 schedule for SeaDream II, which prominently highlight destinations in the Black Sea and Israel.
Taking a cruise is the most fun way to see the world, as you wake up at a new place each morning. On the ship, there is great food and things to do, so you get both adventure and rest at the same time.
Got bitten by the cruising bug? There are still many choices for cruises before 2019 ends. Check out the best places to go on a cruise this year.
PONANT has launched its Asia & Oceania collection in a brochure dedicated to the winter 2017/2018 season.
A luxury yacht trip is the epitome of high-end travel, offering unparalleled comfort, breathtaking views, and unforgettable experiences.
Cruising along the Seine River is an enchanting experience that offers stunning views of Paris' iconic landmarks, charming bridges, and picturesque neighborhoods.
The BELLAMI yacht is able to accommodate 12 guests across six staterooms: the master, VIP, three doubles and one twin.
The leader in the ultra-luxury cruise industry, Silversea is bringing distant horizons closer with its enhanced All-Inclusive Polar Package, now available on all luxury expedition voyages to the Arctic and Antarctica.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, opened reservations for its 2021-2022 season with a record-breaking 27 maiden calls in the some of the world’s most treasured destinations across the globe.
Decadent yacht charters are getting a makeover, as wellness seekers want to maintain their holistic lifestyle while on vacation or jumpstart a new healthy regimen.
Luxury cruise travel is an experience like no other. From the breathtaking scenery to the opulent accommodations and gourmet cuisine, a high-end cruise vacation is the ultimate way to relax and unwind.
This autumn Compagnie du Ponant, the leading French-flagged cruise line and five-star expedition specialist to the Poles, invites passengers to discover the magical spectacle of the northern lights on a 15-day cruise to the Great Canadian North on board its luxury ship Le Boreal.
Windstar Cruises is celebrating spring with an Exotic Destinations Sale in April that features up to 66% savings on new voyages to Asia, Arabia, and Tahiti.
Celebrity Cruises has announced its support of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum by sponsoring the Guggenheim's 2014 Members' Private View series, a program that invites Guggenheim members to experience the exhibitions without the crowds.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has introduced a new, redesigned version of its website. Providing an enhanced user experience designed to inspire travelers, the refreshed site is supported with improved navigation, optimization for mobile devices -- and the first glimpse of Silversea's new visual identity.
On August 29, Silversea’s new ultra-luxury cruise ship, Silver Moon, touched water for the first time at Fincantieri Shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Eleven new overland adventures in some of the world's most exotic locales are among more than 60 extended mid-voyage excursions ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises will be offering in 2015.
For the first time in the cruise line’s history, Silversea’s guests recently crossed the iconic Northeast Passage.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises announces the newest addition to their collection of boutique river cruises and tours--"India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges" from New Delhi to Kolkata--set to debut in January 2016.
Guests sailing with Celebrity Cruises can now indulge in the culinary world's finest delicacy – white truffles.
SeaDream Yacht Club is expanding its Yachting Land Adventures program in the Caribbean with a wide selection of new exciting shoreside activities in some of SeaDream’s most beloved destinations.
Silversea Cruises has unveiled a groundbreaking collection of 197 new itineraries, opening an exclusive pre-sale to its Venetian Society members.
Cunard’s iconic Queen Mary 2 today completed her historic first transit through the Panama Canal, marking a major milestone in her 2026 World Voyage.
As one who is not especially fond of cooking, one of my greatest joys while on holiday is dining out.
General sales are now open on Silversea Cruises’ new summer 2021 & winter 2021/2022 itineraries.
A brand new package from Greece tour specialists Unforgettable Greece offers vacationers a 12-day culinary journey, island-hopping through Athens, Naxos, Santorini and Crete while experiencing authentic Greek cookery classes.
SeekSail, who aims to democratize the yacht charter booking process and make yachting more affordable for more than just the ultra-rich.
A brand new wellness tour from Unforgettable Greece offers a unique opportunity to sail the seas and stretch your limbs on a relaxing sunset yoga sailing trip.
There are few pleasures in life that match the splendid allure of embarking on a luxury yacht journey.
From one of the largest superyacht marinas on the eastern seaboard to Capri’s most iconic beach club and a celebrity-studded port in Croatia, for another season of island-hopping.
Think uninhabited islands teeming with wildlife, pristine coral, sublime diving, white powder beaches and jaw dropping landscapes which you sail through without seeing a soul.
Have you ever dreamed of what it would be like to explore the diverse coastlines and turquoise oceans of this world?
Celestia, the epitome of elegance and authentic luxury, has officially made waves in the Coral Triangle with its launch and maiden voyage to Komodo National Park.
As privacy becomes ever more important among the world’s wealthiest, yacht charters continue to grow in popularity.
One of the finest resort islands in the world, Velaa Private Island has launched one of the fastest yachts of its kind in the Maldives; Yacht Rania.
Travel specialists Wildfoot Travel are offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to spend Christmas Day in Antarctica this year.
Once upon a time, having a yacht meant one thing - serious money, stability, maybe even too much.
The Dodecanese in Greece is an island group that is often overlooked by those interested in Greek island Yacht Charters and yet, it is an area that arguably has more to offer than many other sailing destinations.
Amanikan was introduced this summer to launch the 2009 Komodo Expedition, a seven-night adventure through the pristine wilderness and waters of Indonesia's Komodo National Park.
What do combat aerobatics, Korean monks and the Holy Grail all have in common? Crystal Cruises. Leading the trend in experiential cruising, Crystal has announced new shore excursions for 2013.
Ultra-luxury, small-ship cruise line Seabourn, has signed an agreement with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in a unique partnership to help protect World Heritage.
The world’s most scenic waterways are rarely defined by scenery alone. Busy fishing docks, old port towns, floating villages, and remote coastal settlements often become just as memorable as the landscapes surrounding them.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the m/v Tere Moana, announces 2014 voyages featuring new itineraries and ports in Fiji, Australia, Southeast Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Costa Rica.
The Bahamas - year round tropical temperatures, refreshing sea breezes, and hundreds of miles of unspoiled white sandy beaches… this is surely paradise on earth!
In the expanding world of small ship luxury cruise lines, Azamara has secured its spot -- at the top! So when it's time for us to book our annual pre-Christmas mother/daughter getaway, we decide to see what the buzz is all about.
Travelers looking to experience bucket list destinations such as Antarctica, Alaska, Norway and Svalbard can take advantage of Hurtigruten’s biggest sale ever.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has announced its expansive culinary offerings onboard Evrima, the first of three yachts from the collection.
Glide over the ocean, breathe in the crisp, salty air and enjoy the beautiful sunsets on the horizon.
River Cruise Line Offers 10- and 14-Night Myanmar Itineraries Starting in 2014; 2015 Cruises in Europe and Asia Now Open for Booking
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, and Molton Brown are introducing Seabourn Signature Scents, a luxurious creation of exotic fragrances designed exclusively for Seabourn guests.
Luxury is inherent on AmaWaterways’ stunning AmaMagna. Spacious accommodations and swank amenities enchant even the most experienced river cruiser.
Embarking the ship in Eemshaven, Netherlands, on July 11, Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty, Royal Caribbean Group Chairman Richard Fain, and Silversea’s President Barbara Muckermann enjoyed a sneak preview of Silver Nova℠.
Silversea Cruises, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has announced a first in the ultra-luxury segment: a new fly-cruise service to Antarctica in business-class comfort.
MS Fridtjof Nansen, Hurtigruten’s latest groundbreaking expedition cruise ship, recently completed her sea trials and is set for delivery by the end of 2019, well ahead of her scheduled April 1, 2020 inaugural voyage.
If you haven't at least heard about Croatia, then you are missing out big time! This country is a treasure trove to the most beautiful coastline dotted with islands, historic towns, and sleepy villages.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in expedition travel, today announced the line’s 2021 total solar eclipse voyages, featuring Antarctica itineraries on the industry’s most advanced and environmentally-friendly ships.
The latest Silversea ship to undergo an extensive refurbishment, Silver Shadow recently emerged from the dry dock with redesigned interior spaces and an elegant new livery—the first time the two-tone design has been employed in Silversea’s history.
A brand-new romantic escape from Unforgettable Greece offers visitors the opportunity to join a private beach safari in the Greek Cyclades in search of the most beautiful and secluded beaches that Greece has to offer.
Viking (www.viking.com) has announced the expansion of its destination-focused travel experiences with the launch of new expedition voyages.
French-flagged luxury cruise line Compagnie du Ponant continues to expand its Australasian market with the introduction of brand new itineraries to Australia and New Zealand for the 2014/2015 season.
Windstar Cruises, a market leader in small ship cruising, has announced the name for the first of its three new, all-suite, power yachts as Star Pride.
Silversea Cruises has opened general sales on a new 59-day grand voyage in the Mediterranean.
For the first time in over 10 years, SeaDream Yacht Club has revealed plans to return to South Florida. SeaDream II is now scheduled to sail to Palm Beach in January 2022.
New destinations, new experiences, and first-rate service are key to Azamara's continued success in the luxury cruise market...and they have a loyal following of repeat guests to prove it!
Thailand is fast becoming the most popular winter sailing destination for families and busy executives looking to flee cold temperatures and city chaos.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, has announced their February flash sale: Between February 12 – 19, 2020, guests will save big on suites across their entire fleet of purpose-built ships.
The industry-leading ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea Cruises, today opens sales on the Grand Voyage Arctic 2021—a remarkable 51-port itinerary that connects a range of once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
SeaDream's slogan is "It's Yachting, Not Cruising" and with just 56-staterooms and a maximum of 112 guests, a SeaDream voyage truly feels like a personal getaway.
American Cruise Lines announced that this year, their exclusive American Revolution cruises, sailing the Chesapeake Bay, Potomac River, and the York River, will operate roundtrip from Washington, D.C.
Known for its superlative diving, the Maldives is awash with underwater experiences.
Windstar Cruises is currently featuring an exclusive offer for the line's recently introduced Asia sailings. Guests can receive 2-for-1 cruise fares on any of the new Asia itineraries, two free hotel nights pre- or post- cruise, and a free exclusive private event on shore during each voyage.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, has announced a history-making event: The world's first hybrid electric–powered expedition ship, Hurtigruten's own MS Roald Amundsen, has traveled the furthest south of any company ship in the expedition cruise line's 127 years of business.
Three Extraordinary Voyages Ranging from 61 to 101 Nights Offer Guests Total Immersion Across Multiple Continents
Just imagine sailing the seas on boats that are designed like boutique hotels, down to the very last detail.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is accepting reservations for the 2021 season.
Luxury French cruise line Compagnie du Ponant's newest expedition yacht Le Soléal will be sailing the Adriatic, Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean this summer on cruises to Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece and Turkey.
Silver Discoverer, Silversea's latest addition to its award-winning expedition fleet, welcomes her first guests today, exactly 20 years to the day since the company launched its first ultra-luxury cruise ship.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, has announced a BOGO sale, A Ticket for Two to Alaska.
Following the launch of Aqua Blu in November 2019, Aqua Expeditions will unveil the highly anticipated Aqua Nera in October 2020, setting a new standard for luxury river cruising on the Peruvian Amazon.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced that artist Zaria Forman, acclaimed for her dramatic large-scale drawings of fragile environments, will join two expeditions in Antarctica as a guest speaker.
When it comes to selecting an opulent luxury getaway, there’s no better way than to catch the trade winds and set sail in exotic waters.
Maid Marian 2 is a 108 ft luxury wooden yacht, steeped in history and known for its understated style and elegance.
There are so many options available to families that want an adventurous and active holiday and yet still want a comfortable and luxurious experience.
Discovering the remote holds timeless appeal for families and friends seeking an adventure to embark on together and remember forever.
Viking (www.viking.com) has opened reservations for its new Mississippi River cruises, which will launch in 2022.
Taking the children on a small ship expedition cruise to an exotic destination is a no brainer when it comes to a one-size-fits-all family vacation. So explains cruise expert Todd Smith, founder of AdventureSmith Explorations and speaker at the upcoming TMS Family Travel Summit in South Walton, FL.
In the last 10 years, river cruising has grown by 250 percent (250%), making waves in the travel industry and proving that, when it comes to bodies of water and ships, bigger is not necessarily better.
Traveling to Antarctica today means being able to see all the region highlights in two to three weeks, all while being aboard a luxury expedition ship with comfortable suites and international cuisine.
After pausing voyages in March, SeaDream Yacht Club has revealed plans to begin sailing in Norway in June 2020.
Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea's 132-guest Silver Explorer has successfully completed the company's first-ever journey through the legendary Northwest Passage.
Silversea Cruises, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has taken delivery of its first-ever destination-specific ship, Silver Origin, from Dutch shipyard De Hoop.
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury, small-ship cruise line, unveils Ventures by Seabourn, a new series of Zodiac and kayak shore excursions offering exceptional opportunities to enhance and extend how guests experience destinations.
For the second year in a row, Saveur has named Seabourn the 'Best Culinary Cruise Line' in the magazine's annual Culinary Travel Awards 2014.
Silversea's intimate, all-suite Silver Galapagos is currently sailing on her first expedition voyage following completion of a second phase of renovations undertaken in September, during a month-long dry dock in Panama.
Prana by Atzaro, the world’s most luxurious charter Phinisi super-yacht based in Indonesia is to relaunch post coronavirus lockdown with some exciting new sailing routes from July 2020.
Aqua Expeditions, the global leader in small ship expeditions, offers unparalleled, private vessel charter experiences for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure - whether it is a celebration, a family reunion, or a getaway with friends.
Arriving at the port of Civitavecchia marks the beginning—or the final chapter—of a memorable journey through Italy.
Small ship cruise expert AdventureSmith Explorations announces a new 10-day Baja, Mexico cruise aboard the 86-foot, historic eight-guest adventure yacht, Westward.
Now that the 2024 travel season has begun, luxury travel experts, at European Waterways have used their industry expertise and knowledge to put together these comments on how European barge cruising differs from a river cruise.
This Fourth of July, Hurtigruten, the world leader in expedition travel for more than 126 years, is giving travelers the Freedom to explore with the Freedom Flash Sale offering discounts of up to 50% on select 2020 and 2021 itineraries.*
SeaDream’s first Norwegian voyage set sail from Oslo on Saturday, June 20th. This marks the start of the first luxury line in the world to resume operations since March 2020.
Travel to some of the most secluded places in the world, while experiencing unparalleled service on board a luxury yacht.
Seabourn has announced its 2015 Signature Savings Event, featuring exceptional offers and savings, along with additional value-added extras, on a selection of ultra-luxury cruises on the line's award-winning fleet of intimate, all-suite ships throughout 2015 and 2016.
Many people's lifetime dream is to go on a luxury yacht cruise with close friends or with the family.
Seabourn has unveiled its 2016 Europe cruise season, featuring more than 60 departures and 100 destinations aboard the line's three intimate, award-winning ships, Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest.
In a dazzling blue, fjord-like inlet on Greece’s eastern Peloponnese, a secret village lies hidden behind a fold in the rock.
Luxury river cruise adventures company, Pandaw, has announced a new 14-night itinerary which will explore the ancient kingdom of Bhutan, one of the world's most intriguing countries, plus an exciting river expedition aboard Pandaw's partner ship the MV Mahabaahu, on the mighty Brahmaputra.
Many people have always wanted to take a yacht out on an adventure in the huge Mediterranean Sea, and GoCharter is set to make that dream come true.
Windstar Cruises, the leader in small ship cruising in Tahiti with more than 36 years of experience in the region, has introduced the all-suite, 312-guest Star Breeze, replacing Wind Spirit, as the new year-round ship in Tahiti and French Polynesia.
Viking has launched its newest sale, running from October 1–31, 2025, offering compelling value across its entire award-winning river, ocean and expedition voyages.
Seabourn To Offer Once-in-a-Lifetime Luxury Expedition Experiences On Newest Ultra-Luxury Expedition Vessel, Seabourn Pursuit
Viking® (www.viking.com) will launch a new ship next summer for its popular Magnificent Mekong cruisetour.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its new 2021-2022 Viking World Cruise, which will span 136 days, 27 countries and 56 ports, with overnight stays in 11 iconic cities.
Disclosure: This cruise was taken just prior to the Pandemic and, while recognizing that cruising may not be high on your list of “things to do” at the moment, I think we can all agree that – some day – we shall cruise again!
Destination-driven dining, specialty cocktails and curated moments on deck bring Alaska to life on board.
The 'Regina del Mediterraneo' will offer a full immersion in Italy's flavors and joyful way of life
Seabourn has unveiled design details and imagery of The Retreat, the new sanctuary that will make its debut on the ultra-luxury cruise line's newest vessel, Seabourn Encore, this December.
SeaDream Yacht Club has released a new booking policy to allow guests to book with confidence during these uncertain times.
Prepare for the journey of a lifetime with North Pole Cruises, a new, utterly visionary luxury expedition cruise agency.
From opera to ballet to the culinary arts, Silversea is offering the perfect blend of culture and travel with its new collection of specialty voyages.
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours’ is celebrating one year since Scenic Eclipse embarked on its maiden voyage and raised the standard of luxury expedition cruising forever.
Greece, where International Yachting Company (IYC) first began, is home to a breathtaking 9,000 miles of coastline and over 2,000 islands to explore – many of which are uninhabited.
This year, give the gift of purely private travel to safe havens with Magellan Jets and IYC Yachts.
Bonjour Bordeaux! This week, Avalon Waterways announced new one-, two- and three-week sailings through the bountiful beauty of Bordeaux.
Awarded on August 24th, Silversea’s ultra-luxury Silver Spirit has become the first ultra-luxury cruise ship to sail with a certification in infection prevention for maritime (CIP-M) from DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society.
A luxury cruise features on the bucket lists of most travelers. Even the most hardened adventurers or boldest of budget backpackers will concede that at some point they would truly love to take a luxury cruise around the Caribbean or up the Norwegian Fjords.
From the vast and mesmerizing rainforests of Costa Rica, to the secluded sands of the Bahamian islands, to the historic transit through the Panama Canal, the newly released itineraries offer the space and freedom to enjoy a variety of destinations and cultures.
Victoria Cruises and Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) are offering a comprehensive 22-day Imperial China, Tibet & Yangtze River program for 2014, giving travelers the opportunity to delve deep into the culturally-rich history of China and Tibet.
Destination-focused cruise line, Azamara, is excited to announce the remainder of itineraries for 2022 as well as 2023 (Q1), featuring over 80 new itineraries, and more than 170 overnights and 300 late night stays.
Starting November 7th, SeaDream will offer its guests 22 roundtrip sailings from Barbados. The season is comprised of eight different types of six-to-eight-night voyages.
Beyoncé, Leonardo DiCaprio, and David Beckham are just a few big names that’ve been spotted riding on an iconic VanDutch lately.
I'm Ella, with over eight years’ experience in yachting, six of which have been as a superyacht nanny, I have a wealth of expertise in childcare roles and stew life onboard.
Certain world-class events can only be improved by attending them on a megayacht. Whether it's the extraordinary buzz of the Grand Prix, the glamour of the Cannes Film Festival or the adrenaline of a sailing regatta, here are the Top Ten 2016 events to charter a yacht.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, is offering travelers the chance to explore the Americas and stay closer to home while experiencing bucket list destinations with up to 40% off.
Where once, a hotel suite in the middle of Manhattan or a meal at a perpetually sold-out L.A. restaurant might be the height of luxury; today, more secluded and remote destinations are in style.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has revealed its brand new 2022-2023 Voyage Collection featuring exotic and iconic destinations, allowing guests to explore the world while enjoying an unrivaled experience with every luxury included.
On Monday at a Christening ceremony in Rome, Italy, Windstar Cruises debuted Star Legend, the third and final of the fleet's three new all suite power yachts.
Marking the inaugural season of EXPLORA VI, the brand opens its most expansive collection to date with all six ships now available for reservation.
Silversea Cruises has taken delivery of new ship Silver Moon—the ninth vessel in the leading ultra-luxury cruise line’s fleet.
Butterfield & Robinson–the world's premier active travel company–spans three countries (Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam) on its new Mekong Grand Journey, with one exclusive departure in February 2017.
Camper & Nicholsons and VistaJet have launched a new Jet-to-Yacht service, as part of the global business aviation company’s Private World program.
It has been predicted that by the year 2036, there will be 7.8 billion air passenger journeys per year.
Salamander Voyages, a small luxury gulet and yacht charter company, owned and run by the Cooke family, announces the addition of three new beautiful boats for 2024.
Looking for an extraordinary gift for a momentous occasion? Think outside the gift box. Take a gap year with the family on the first round-the world expedition cruise.
Small ship cruise expert AdventureSmith Explorations has added the luxury and rewards of 'go-where-the-whales-are' flexibility to its small ship cruise portfolio in Alaska.
Chartering a luxurious river cruise ship to sail the world’s rivers offers safety and security when planning your next escape.
Silversea Cruises is set to become more all-inclusive than ever, with the upcoming launch of its new 2022/2023 itineraries.
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury, small-ship cruise line, has announced its plan to return to "The Great Land" of Alaska beginning in 2017.
Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, one of the world’s most celebrated hotel brands, invites travelers to uncover the mystical land of the Pharaohs and experience Egyptian culture and historic wonders with the brand’s “Best of Egypt” package.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line announces a landmark partnership with the iconic Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team, becoming the team’s first official Global Cruise Line Partner.
TCS World Travel, a leading private jet tour operator specializing in highly personalized and enriching global travel experiences, has partnered with SEADREAM Yacht Club, the world's leading luxury yachting operator, to design a one-of-a-kind Sea. Sky. Safari. journey May 5 – 24, 2017 to eight countries, including Spain, France, Italy, Monaco, Rwanda, Botswana, South Africa and Morocco.
Silversea Cruises, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has opened a pre-sale on five pioneering Grand Voyages as part of its new collection of voyages for 2022-2023.
SeaDream Yacht Club is launching its new 2022 Mediterranean season featuring some inspiring new itineraries including two Black Sea voyages and an Eastern Mediterranean voyage with a return to Israel.
Prana by Atzaro is the world’s ultimate luxurious charter. An Indonesian Phinisi super-yacht, loved by the Hollywood A List, the yacht sails all year following the calm waters of Komodo National Park, The Spice Islands and the magically unexplored islands of Raja Ampat in Indonesia.
Alex Trebek will travel with guests aboard the adventure company's iconic Arctic Explorer expedition departing August 9, 2015.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, has unveiled the top 10 expedition experiences in the South Pacific during the 2024 and 2025 seasons on board Seabourn Pursuit.
Hurtigruten, the world's foremost authority in Arctic and Antarctic voyaging and explorer travel, is launching MS Midnatsol to Antarctica for the 2016/2017 season. This more than doubles the company's capacity in this strategically important region.
Hurtigruten, a world leader in expedition voyages, is offering specials deals in time for the holidays.
Ecoventura, a leader in sustainable cruising through the Galapagos Islands, has launched its newest premium class vessel, MV Origin.
Azamara Club Cruises, the upmarket cruise line providing guests longer stays to experience more while in ports, offers new and returning cruisers exclusive savings on some of its most popular 2017 and 2018 voyages.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is headed back to Alaska for the first time in 15 years, and guests are guaranteed an adventure with many new optional shore excursions and Ventures by Seabourn guided kayak and Zodiac tours exploring the natural beauty of The Last Frontier.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is featuring unprecedented elegance and spacious public rooms and lounges aboard its second purpose-built expedition vessel Seabourn Pursuit, which is scheduled to enter service on August 12, 2023.
The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a picturesque waterway snaking its way through the heart of southern France.
Dan Trocki is the yacht entrepreneur carrying on the mythical legacy of North Carolina boatbuilder Buddy Davis.
Silversea Cruises’ new ship Silver Dawn touched water for the first time today during her float-out at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Windstar to change the landscape of small ship cruising in Alaska and British Columbia returning in summer 2018.
Looking for the ultimate ‘Bubble’ holiday? Prana by Atzaro is a beautiful Indonesian Phinisi yacht, available for exclusive use, that sails round the magically unexplored islands of Raja Ampat, the Komodo Islands and The Spice Islands in Indonesia.
Seabourn Takes Delivery of Seabourn Pursuit, The Line’s Second Purpose-Built Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ship
Oceania Cruises announced its line-up of "Signature Sailings" for 2013 featuring Master Chef Jacques Pépin, travel industry veteran Wendy Perrin from Condé Nast Traveler, acclaimed jazz artists, wine and culinary experts and much more.
Viking® has once again been voted #1 for Rivers and #1 for Oceans by Condé Nast Traveler in the publication’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards.
While 2020 posed unique challenges to those with a passion for traveling, the encouraging response to Silversea Cruises’ new 2022-2023 itineraries has affirmed the willingness of guests to discover the world once more.
Expedition cruise and adventure company Aurora Expeditions announced they will be offering passengers the chance to snorkel in Antarctica this season.
Simon, 61 and Carla, 55, are from the UK and have been sailing the oceans for the past three years.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in small-ship cruising, will offer a second food and wine voyage exploring the south coast of Spain.
While 2020 posed unique challenges to those with a passion for traveling, the encouraging response to Silversea Cruises’ new 2022-2023 itineraries has affirmed travelers’ enthusiasm for discovering the world.
With warmer weather quickly approaching, IYC has named its top three destinations to enjoy this spring.
Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin hosted a ‘Ship Tease’, where key details were revealed about what sailors can expect on the first of three ships, coming to the high seas in 2020.
Silversea, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, is delighted to announce the biggest fleet-wide refurbishment plan in its history, worth $170 Million.
Parents wanting to make the most of their cruise vacation this summer have been told how to make trips easy and enjoyable whilst traveling with little ones.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has unveiled onboard wellness programming through a collaboration with ESPA.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises announced a new collection of five "Shore Amore" all-inclusive Mediterranean sojourns aboard Silver Spirit this summer.
The latest travel trends show that adventurous travelers are eager to set sail on a luxury expedition and nothing says bucket-list trip more than a voyage through the remote waters of Antarctica on the most luxurious of sailing options.
Antarctica21's decision to build a sister ship to the successful Magellan Explorer comes as a response to the increasing demand for their unique fly and cruise Antarctic expeditions, a model of travel that the Chilean company pioneered in 2003.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises brings its hallmark all-inclusive luxury voyages to South America this winter where guests can sail along the mighty Amazon, cruise around Cape Horn, explore the Panama Canal and visit the largest Magellanic Penguin colony in the world.
Silversea will welcome acclaimed writer Paul Theroux aboard Silver Dawn, as he sails roundtrip from Copenhagen on a 14-day sailing from October 6-20, 2023.
Tauck, named the “World's Best River Cruise Line” by Travel + Leisure magazine, is dropping the “single supplement” for Category 1 cabins on each of its 2013 European river cruises.
Private gulet charter in Croatia offers a unique and luxurious way to explore the stunning Adriatic coastline.
Luxury Cruise Line, Cunard, and Celebrity Stylist, Micaela Erlanger, Partner to Bring Glamour Back to Travel
With a total investment of $445.6 million over the next two years, Brazil is transforming its cruise terminals to provide the most modern experience available and make cruise destinations more accessible for travelers in time for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympics.
Soneva, the luxury resort operator with sustainability at its core, has partnered with ALEXA Private Cruises to offer guests unrivaled charter holidays in the Maldives, sailing aboard the ALEXA J yacht through the Indian Ocean.
This year the world's No. 1 showcase for superyachts afloat will be the best ever, with 115 spectacular yachts and about 30 luxury tenders and an extended exhibition that will host the most renowned and finest suppliers of the industry.
Going on a boat trip is an adventure; however, the definition of the word adventure is not just something new and interesting - it’s also something potentially dangerous.
Are you gearing up for an unforgettable adventure in 2024? Crafting the perfect trip takes strategic planning and thoughtful consideration.
Are you bored of traveling via air, rail, or cruise ships? Then it is time for you to try out a luxury yacht.
Azerai La Residence, Hue has launched an elegant 55-foot (17-meter) cruise boat, offering guests one of the most stylish and exclusive ways to experience the Perfume River in central Vietnam.
Silversea Expeditions invites guests to experience the remarkable landscape and fascinating ancient rock art of Australia's Kimberley region, aboard Silver Discoverer.
Leading boutique cruise operator, Ambassador Cruise, is charting new channels of refinement on unsung Lan Ha Bay with the launch of its Ambassador Signature overnight sailing.
Silversea Cruises has shattered its bookings records with its new arts-inspired World Cruise 2023, entitled ‘South Side Story - All the World's a Stage’.
To make boating even easier for first-time cruisers, Le Boat, the leader in private boating vacations in Europe and Canada, announces the launch of its innovative Skipper for Hire program.
Besides being one of Europe’s oldest countries and the origin of philosophy, medicine, and geometry, Greece is home to various landscapes, charming towns, and unique sites.
Croatia is a great summer destination, with lots of cultural and natural sights all over the coast. It combines everything a summer vacation needs - swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, with lots of other stuff that makes any trip worth it.
Seabourn Pursuit, the second ultra-luxury expedition ship for Seabourn, embarked on its first voyage and welcomed its first guests on board on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Exclusive Serene Spa & Wellness™ Treatments Will Elevate Relaxation on the Ship that Embodies A Heritage of Perfection
The first Nova-class ship for Silversea®, Silver Nova℠, embarks on her maiden voyage on August 14, departing Venice, Italy.
CEO Daniel Skjeldam of Hurtigruten Group, the world leader in exploration travel, has been named one of the 2021 AFAR Travel Vanguards.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has announced its highly anticipated 2024-2025 winter Caribbean itineraries for Evrima and Ilma, are now open for reservations.
American Cruise Lines Opens 2024 Mississippi River Season-Announcing More U.S. Riverboats and Exclusive New Cruises
Aqua Expeditions' new custom-built 20-suite river vessel, Aqua Nera, will make her maiden voyage on the Peruvian Amazon on June 12, 2021, it was announced today by Aqua Expeditions' founder and CEO, Francesco Galli Zugaro.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has announced its return to sailing with Seven Seas Splendor cruising from the UK beginning September 2021.
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has unveiled its 2022/2023 Arctic program for its ultra-luxury Scenic Eclipse. The World’s First Discovery Yacht™ offers a unique combination of world-class luxury with unrivaled exploration in some of the world’s most pristine, remote and unique polar destinations.
With the world now opening back up again, vacations are back on the agenda.
Bhaya Cruises, the Halong Bay's leading cruise operator, has announced the launch of its new member, Bhaya Spirit & its 3 day cruise itineraries for adventurous travelers with an interest in kayaking around the natural wonder of Halong Bay, Vietnam.
Kickstart your summer vacation in Italy with our limited edition six night luxury Amalfi Coast yacht package.
In celebration of the National Park Service's 100th anniversary, Forever Resorts is introducing the newest iteration of the popular “glamping” phenomenon with its Scenic and Savory Houseboat Excursion, to be held on Lake Mead April 29 through May 1, 2016.
The Mediterranean has always been a hot spot for summer travel and IYC wants their guests to get the most out of the destination this year.
As we welcome the spring 2016, it's time to look ahead at some of the most exciting events to take place in the South of France over the coming months.
French America Line, America's first premium river cruise line, is introducing a new era of boutique U.S. river experiences with the August launch of the intimate 75-stateroom flagship Louisiane.
Forget the glitz and glamour of St. Tropez or the predictable bustle of Monaco. For the discerning millionaire seeking an exclusive escape, a different kind of paradise awaits: the Balearic island of Formentera.
A wellness retreat aboard the Orient Express Corinthian, set over the course of a transatlantic crossing. October 12–26, 2026: A time set aside for wellbeing, a pause for rest and regeneration, allowing for renewed attention to oneself.
Having already announced the September return of Seven Seas Splendor®, Regent Seven Seas Cruises® confirmed its resumption of sailing plan for the rest of The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet, which will see all five ships back exploring the oceans by February 2022.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announces its 2023 Mediterranean itineraries.
Seabourn is offering a wide selection of Combination Voyages in Europe this summer, featuring added savings and extensive opportunities for travelers to explore more of Europe, from the beautiful coastlines of the French, Spanish and Italian Rivieras to the picturesque Greek Isles to the stunning Norwegian fjords.
Compagnie du Ponant, the French-flagged cruise line whose yacht style ships offer cruises to all seven continents, has just announced their Winter 2013/2014 itineraries to Asia on Le Soléal, the newest ship in the five-star luxury fleet.
Silversea Cruises, the first cruise line to return to global ultra-luxury cruising with voyages in Greece and the Galápagos from June, has announced new summer voyages in Alaska and Iceland, starting in July 2021.
Nothing quite beats the freedom and luxury of a yacht holiday. Your home on the water with all the trappings of luxury, you never have to get off if you don’t want to.
If you’ve ever considered a holiday on water, chances are you’ve been overwhelmed by the variety of choices.
Fully refreshed and with a reinvigorated sense of adventure, Four Seasons Explorer returns to the Maldives for a year of epic oceanic adventuring from July 1, 2021.
Emerald Waterways, Europe's first new river cruise company in six years, invites guests to celebrate the magic of the holiday season with its 15-day Christmas Markets of Europe cruise.
Belmond announces expert-led journeys on the rivers of Myanmar with special guest speakers throughout 2016.
Prana by Atzaró is the world’s ultimate luxurious charter with an impressive A-list following. A beautiful Indonesian hand-built Phinisi, the yacht sails all year following the seasons.
A significant discovery by many execs during the pandemic was that private jets aren’t necessarily for business only.
How can you leisurely explore several countries and discover multiple cultures in a matter of days? The answer is sailing on an iconic river aboard a river cruise.
While January's announcement that small ship expert AdventureSmith Explorations has added a new eight-day cruise aboard the 24-guest luxury yacht Island Passage through French Polynesia's Leeward Islands created quite a buzz, a number of early season departures still have prime space availability.
This summer, maybe the most compelling new opening in luxury travel is not found on land at all; its address is the ocean.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is enhancing its Ventures by Seabourn expedition program in Northern Europe this summer.
Silversea Cruises, the world’s premier ultra-luxury cruise line, marks its healthy return to global operations with the maiden voyage of its new flagship, Silver Moon, from Athens (Piraeus).
IYC has become the fastest-growing company in the yachting sector.
Azamara Club Cruises®, the boutique cruise line known for its premier destination-immersive voyages, unveils its new Overnight Adventures program allowing guests to enjoy unique, immersive two and three-day land excursions while sailing across international seas.
Silver MuseSM to launch in April 2017 taking in many of Earth's most magnificent landmarks, including 52 UNESCO World Heritage Sites during her inaugural season.
Luxury expedition cruise operator Silversea is introducing a $499 roundtrip economy air add-on from more than 50 gateways in the U.S. and Canada.
Y.CO, the luxury yachting and boat charter specialist have several yachts chartering the Mediterranean for the Cannes Film Festival 11th - 22nd May and Monaco Grand Prix on the 26th – 29th.
Visit any marina in the Western Mediterranean and you'll notice that berths are beginning to fill once more as yachts return from cruising under the Caribbean sun.
As SeaDream prepares to set sail again in Athens, the ultra-luxury line has added four spectacular voyages in Norway to its Summer Season as well as a very unique voyage from Oslo to Civitavecchia.
The best value in the Mediterranean just got even better with Silversea Cruises' introduction of business class air upgrades for only $199 each way on transoceanic flights.
Oceania Cruises officially welcomed its newest ship, Sirena, into the fleet this evening with a majestic christening ceremony at the Port of Barcelona.
A floating, five-star luxury resort, Silver Nova is the latest ship from Silversea launched August 2023, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, and is the perfect ship for first-time cruisers.
Named for the pristine beauty and rich biodiversity of the Amazon River, Pure Amazon embodies A&K's commitment to sustainable exploration and authentic cultural immersion
The skies are void of planes which is encouraging travelers to explore what's on their doorstep.
Abercrombie & Kent has brought together unparalleled expertise in small ship cruising and experiential travel to create the most immersive way to experience this island nation, Cuba by Land & Sea: A People-to-People Cruise.
There are many luxury holiday destinations to consider if you have been looking to "get away from it all."
Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel, is offering almost all its 2021-22 itineraries at an incredible discount of up to 50% off from July 1 to July 8 as part of its annual July Fourth sale.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, is providing travelers the opportunity to explore some of the world’s most stunning destinations in unparalleled luxury, with its latest First Class in Every Way offer.
Royal Caribbean International honored the crew and project team of the new Harmony of the Seas at a traditional delivery and flag changing ceremony in Saint Nazaire, France yesterday.
Poseidon Expeditions announces the resumption of its signature North Pole icebreaker cruises aboard the nuclear-powered 50 Years of Victory with two departures in July 2021.
The highly anticipated Seabourn Encore, Seabourn's newest, ultra-luxury ship launching in 2016, is proving to be in very high demand.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, will feature new worldwide itineraries for the fall 2018 and winter 2019 seasons.
The Danish boutique expedition cruise operator Albatros Expeditions, part of the Albatros Travel Group, has released its first Arctic season on the brand-new Ocean Albatros.
The location of the much publicized "Best Job In The World", has plenty of other news to talk about...
For lovers of fine wines who prefer planning their own itineraries and traveling at their own pace, a self-skippered cruise on France's historic Canal Du Midi is the ideal vacation.
Silversea Cruises, the global leader in ultra-luxury and expedition travel, is set to enhance its global fleet with the conversion of Silver Wind to an ice-class, ultra-luxury expedition ship.
Are you ready to plan an unforgettable trip? Read this guide to find out what is a liveaboard trip and find some of the best liveaboards in the world.
For 2017 Abercrombie & Kent has redesigned its Connections European River Cruise Journeys to offer the most complete and authentic small-group experience available in Europe.
In addition to luxe hotel properties on the Amalfi Coast and Sicily, Ragosta Hotels Collection debuts the luxury yacht, The Anne Marie, offering private seven-night itineraries from the Port of Naples.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has revealed its 2024 World Cruise.
Following Aqua Expeditions' expansion to Asia and the Mekong River in 2014, the company has now partnered with Room to Read, a U.S. organization that helps ensure primary school children in Cambodia and Vietnam can become independent readers, and local girls can complete secondary school with necessary life skills.
Some dream of exploring the mysterious, the exotic, the tropical - locales rich with cultural ruins and vibes that are decidedly laid-back. Machu Picchu and Angkor Wat come to mind. But for me, what floats my boat – and always has – is to feel the exhilarating pulse of Rio de Janeiro at Carnival time.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises opened the books today on its World Cruise 2018, an incomparable 121-day sailing from Los Angeles to Rome, departing January 6, 2018.
In the last year, the covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated irrevocable changes in the economy, some for the better, others for worse.
AmaWaterways and Backroads have announced an expanded 2017 line-up of active river cruise departures.
Vietnam's Halong Bay is a place of breathtaking beauty, a natural wonder that has captivated travelers for generations.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced the addition of two new departures to their Antarctica 2016 season on November 6 and November 16.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury ocean voyages and expedition travel, and renowned for creating exquisitely designed spaces aboard its ships that exemplify themes of exploration and adventure, has unveiled an extraordinary collection of custom art on board Seabourn Pursuit.
Explore tropical islands all lying in close proximity to Phuket; it just seems a natural progression to further the luxury of Anantara Phuket's private pool villa resort by including a private motor yacht charter.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises offers destination suggestions for every month of the year.
Picture this -- It's a hot, sunny summer day and you are out on a boat, surrounded by your closest friends and family, with a cold drink in one hand and the breeze blowing through your hair. Your favorite music is playing and you have a cooler full of snacks. Does anything really sound better?
Silversea Expeditions has introduced new multiple-day land excursions to complement voyages to the Galápagos Islands aboard Silver Galapagos, the luxury expedition ship set to debut in late September, featuring 50 ocean-view suites (many with private balconies), gourmet cuisine, and the personalized service of a butler.
The Lofoten archipelago, one of the highlights of the Hurtigruten voyage since 1893, is now set for the first ever explorer ship christening under the midnight sun on July 6th.
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean, the Galapagos Islands stand as a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivating wildlife enthusiasts and nature aficionados with their unique ecosystems and endemic species.
The ship christened in July 2016 is named after Spitsbergen, the largest island in the Svalbard Archipelago, located on the very northernmost part of Norway, next to the North Pole.
Experience the wilds of Alaska whales, fjords, bears, eagles, glaciers and more up close and personal in a lovingly restored and iconic private yacht from yesteryear.
The gala christening ceremony took place in Monte Carlo, one of the world's most glamorous cities, and included a special private concert by world-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
Boasting a rich and colorful history, unique cultural experiences, stunning architecture, delicious food, as well as some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, it’s no wonder the Mediterranean is among the most popular travel destinations year after year.
Sail Luna is like no other charter company in the Caribbean.
Described as “nature’s greatest experiment” by Sir David Attenborough, the Galápagos Islands offer a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.
Silversea celebrated the float out of its second Nova-class ship, Silver Ray, at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, on February 25.
Greece is at the top of must-see destinations. Ideal for island hopping.
In its first year of service, Viking Ocean Cruises® - the first entirely new cruise line in a decade – has been named the #1 Ocean Cruise Line by Travel + Leisure readers in the 2016 World's Best Awards.
The world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn is tempting travelers to discover its 'Extraordinary Worlds' with a new visually-driven brand campaign that breaks traditional category conventions and strives to overcome "non-cruiser" consumer barriers.
Polar cruise specialists, Aurora Expeditions, have launched their 2017-18 Antarctic program with an exclusive Early Bird sale, offering travelers the chance to save up to 15% on selected expeditions when booked before 31 August 2016.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, has announced savings on many remaining 2016 departures across its luxury fleet in Europe.
Camper and Nicholsons, the world’s oldest and largest yacht agency, is offering brand new Amazon expedition vessel for charter, the 205-ft Aqua Nera.
Mix business with pleasure in a whole new way with Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, will embark on its first-ever expedition voyages to the South Pacific and the Kimberley region in 2024 on board its newest ultra-luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, the world's most luxurious all-inclusive cruise line, announces the addition of two new itineraries to its European offerings, available for booking now for travel in 2017, as well as enhancements to the all-inclusive guest experience.
Luxury Lifestyle Awards announces Perfect Yachts as a winner of the prestigious title of Best Luxury Yacht Charter Services in Europe for the fourth consecutive year.
Star of the show, vintage motor yacht Maid Marian 2, revels in her 90th year after a rejuvenating refit, while still honoring her original character.
Azamara Club Cruises, the upmarket cruise line owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL), is teaming up with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as part of its parent company's commitment to help protect and conserve one of the world's most precious resources – the ocean.
Virtuoso®, the global leader in luxury and experiential travel, has released survey findings that offer a glimpse into the preferences of the world’s savviest cruisers.
A world leader in exploration travel, Hurtigruten, is opening its new U.S. headquarters in Seattle, WA on September 29th.
The Mediterranean is a year-round hot spot for travel and IYC wants their guests to get the most out of the destination for fall this year.
Hurtigruten has named its two new hybrid powered expedition ships at Kleven Yards. The first two ships have been named “Roald Amundsen” and “Fridtjof Nansen” after the two most influential Norwegian polar pioneers from the era when the company itself first started offering adventure travels. The ships are due to be delivered in 2018 and 2019.
Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world’s leading expedition cruise line, is responding to guest demand for more exotic destinations by adding the West Coast of Africa and its unique archipelagos.
Silversea Cruises, known for its luxurious cruise ships and exotic destinations, has rolled out 10 exquisitely tailored "Grand Voyages" for 2013.
Amangati is the embodiment of space and seclusion. Comprising just 47 spacious suites, the yacht is imbued with the same quiet elegance as Aman’s sanctuaries on land.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will inaugurate their newest ship, the Queen Isabel, in Porto, Portugal on March 22, 2013.
For the 2018 season, Hurtigruten has expanded its Antarctica operation to a total of three expedition ships, spearheaded by the new hybrid vessel “Roald Amundsen”.
Silversea continues to elevate its immersive offering, empowering guests to venture deeper into every corner of the globe with exclusive bucket-list experiences.
The revitalized Silver Spirit sets sail for Northern Europe, unveiling refreshed spaces and elevated culinary offerings.
Have you ever dreamed of indulging in the impeccable life experience of chartering a Lamborghini Yacht amidst the indescribable beauty of Dubai and Ibiza? If yes, you are totally on the right page!
Offering more than 100 unique excursions, the world-leading expedition cruise line invites guests to become fully immersed in the world’s most beautiful coastline – at their chosen activity level.
Experience a Hurtigruten voyage to Northern Norway in search of the Northern Lights!
The newest and most innovative cruise ship from Princess Cruises - embarked on its on its maiden voyage on February 28th.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced its entry into luxury yachting and cruises – bringing the award-winning luxury hotel brand’s service and timeless style to sea.
Known for its authentic and immersive insider access, Cox & Kings, the world's most enduring luxury travel company, announces three new cruise offerings with Heritage Line in Southeast Asia. Varying from one to four nights, these new luxury offerings provide guests with classic river cruising experiences in Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar and are designed to emulate the grandeur of a by-gone era.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, took delivery of its newest all-suite vessel, Seabourn Encore, during an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.
Antarctic air-cruise specialist ANTARCTICA XXI announces the addition of MV Magellan Explorer to its fleet of small expedition vessels.
American travelers have long imagined what it would be like to salsa, mambo and rumba the night away in Havana's many clubs or sit down for an authentic Ropa Vieja (shredded beef) and Moros y Cristianos (rice and beans).
Starting with voyages departing in January 2016, Silversea guests will enjoy the most comprehensive Wi-Fi package ever offered by an ultra-luxury cruise line: free Wi-Fi to all guests, throughout the ship, including all suites and public spaces, on all cruises, including expedition cruises.
The company now represents more than 1,000 luxury crewed yachts worldwide.
Taking a cruise to the remote corners of the earth allows travelers to journey into the heart of nature’s untouched marvels.
Adventure cruises come in all shapes and sizes. The majority, however, provide travelers with the excitement and adrenalin rush that come with venturing into the unknown.
SeaTrek Sailing Adventures, the trademark of cruises across the eastern half of Indonesia with highly skilled tour leaders to ensure stress-free travel, is excited to offer a 2023 cruise through Christmas in the highly sought-after Jewel of Indonesia, Raja Ampat.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled the latest version of its annual Signature Savings Event, offering exceptional savings and a variety of value-added amenities on a selection of voyages on its award-winning fleet of intimate, all-suite ships throughout 2017 and 2018.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, now offers wedding ceremony and renewal of vows packages at Motu Mahana, the cruise line's private islet off the coast of Taha'a, or at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa.
The Dubai International Boat Show, opening tomorrow (4th March) will feature 840 exhibiting companies and brands – a 12% increase over 2013 – and is expected to draw more than 26,000 visitors from over 70 different countries including regional royalty.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises' Silver Whisper embarked on her 116-day World Cruise 2017 last Friday from the Port of San Francisco, marking the first time in the company's history that a World Cruise has been launched from the city renowned for its picturesque harbor and iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
Seabourn has opened for sale the maiden season itineraries for Seabourn Ovation, the newest addition to the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line.
European Waterways has launched a series of special offers on many of its popular hotel barges of 20% off on charters for cruises on the canals and rivers of Europe.
Emerald Waterways, Europe's first new river cruise company in six years, has named the British style icon and world's first supermodel Twiggy, as Godmother to their new ‘Star-Ships,' Emerald Sky and Emerald Star. The April 9 celebration and official christening will take place in Amsterdam.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has named its newest addition to their fleet, National Geographic Venture, which is currently being built in Seattle and will make her inaugural voyage in June 2018.
Aqua Expeditions, one of world's leading luxury river cruise companies, has announced a new collaboration with world-renowned champion of ocean conservation and environmental protection, Jean-Michel Cousteau.
Beginning April 1, guests who book the highest category suites at Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai can enjoy a complimentary sunset cruise aboard a luxury yacht along the iconic Huangpu River.
The Queen Elizabeth, the newest ocean liner of luxury cruise line Cunard, will make her maiden Abu Dhabi call at the UAE capital's Zayed Port cruise terminal next week.
Soneva in Aqua, the ultra-luxury yacht that sails from the Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani luxury eco-resorts in the Maldives, has launched a series of exciting new on-board experiences, both above and below the waves.
Ecoventura, a leader in expedition cruising through the Galapagos Islands, is set to launch their newest Premium Class vessel, MV Origin, in January 2016.
The Mediterranean Coast is best known for its crystal-clear sea, historic towns with rich culture and a peculiar slow tempo.
A year-round tropical escape, the Caribbean delivers infinite opportunities for relaxation and adventure, surrounded by some of the world's most idyllic scenery.
Launching this June, a floating architectural gem, the M/V Cattleya will celebrate its maiden voyage with Rainforest Cruises, a boutique travel company specializing in traditional and authentic Amazon River cruises and riverboat tours.
Exclusive Resorts, the preeminent destination club specializing in bespoke villa and experiential vacations, announced that it has joined forces with Monocle*, the pioneer in fractional yacht ownership, to add a private 100' foot yacht to its $1 billion dollar portfolio.
Jungle covered islands, world-class diving, coral reefs teaming with marine life and pristine white powder sand beaches – Raja Ampat is a sublime archipelago of 1500 small islands and cays off the North-West tip of West Papua in Indonesia and like nowhere else on earth.
There's nothing like waking up in the morning on a yacht! Rising from our luxurious cabin to the terrace for breakfast, the sun is shining on St. Bart's villa-dotted hills, sailboats float in the shimmering water, and a rainbow beams in the distance after a passing shower.
There are so many natural wonders for guests to behold on a Seabourn cruise to Alaska, but nothing quite like the mysterious and exotic Glacier Bay.
Sail LUNA, a charter company based out of the US Virgin Islands offers a 2019 45-foot Lagoon catamaran in the Caribbean.
Ocean House, a Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, will introduce the first-of-its kind Land and Sea Yacht experience combining an unforgettable suite stay with a scenic sunset champagne cruise for up to six guests aboard the historic Aphrodite yacht.
Dubai is a city known for its luxury and extravagance, and one of the best ways to experience this opulence is through a private yacht tour.
Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced an additional series of journeys to Cuba in November and December 2017.
The Adriatic coastline is a paradise for all yacht lovers out there. Croatia, a country with over 1200 islands and islets, represents the best of the Mediterranean.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveiled a stunning range of designs featuring all 15 suite categories, including the one-of-a-kind Regent Suite.
Set Sail for Adventure...Ever felt like sailing the shimmering seas of the Adriatic? Take advantage of the safe, serene yacht charter Croatia has to offer and voyage to the many wonderful islands of this magical country.
Imagine cruising through azure waters, the gentle sea breeze caressing your face, and the sun setting over the horizon as you sip champagne on the deck of a magnificent superyacht.
Launching in 2018, MS Roald Amundsen will be the world's first expedition cruise ship powered by hybrid battery technology. The steel section marking the official start of the construction, will become one of the main engine compartments – housing the ship's revolutionary hybrid engines.
If you have a boat, then you are a person who knows how to enjoy life. Simply being on a boat can mend your soul.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is headed back to Alaska this summer with an outstanding expedition team leading the way.
For our first Viking experience, we thought it would be fitting to explore the lands of the Vikings on a cruise to Iceland and Norway.
Ecoventura that operates an environmentally friendly fleet of small expedition yachts in the Galapagos Islands plans to debut the region's newest ship in early 2016.
Experience the Arctic with these latest offers from Hurtigruten.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® began its first voyage in just under 18 months on September 11, 2021, with new ship Seven Seas Splendor® cruising from Southampton, England.
Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea made history with the first-ever cruise ship call to Bangladesh on February 22, when Silver Discoverer visited Maheshkhali Island.
Yacht agent Bergen Ship Agency and high-end travel designer Exclusive Scandinavia have teamed up to offer a new first-class support service for visiting superyachts.
The multi-platinum group announces today it will offer fans the ultimate Il Divo experience aboard the Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas Cruise.
Throughout the 2017 Alaska travel season, Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is offering the Denali Experience, an exclusive and optional Seabourn Journey available before or after all Seabourn Ultimate Alaska voyages on Seabourn Sojourn.
As many families are looking for extraordinary getaways to experience together, Hurtigruten is offering an Antarctic Family Time Offer, proving that expedition travel is for families, too!
Charter agent, Barbara Müller, tells us about the magnificent sailing yacht Emmaline for charter.
Seabourn has launched "Seabourn Conversations," a new concept for onboard enrichment and special guest entertainment aboard its award-winning fleet of six all-suite ships.
Silversea has released a selection of renderings showcasing the beautifully crafted Silver Cloud interiors ahead of her conversion into an ice-class expedition ship, which will take place between August and October this year.
The award-winning beachfront resort, One&Only Palmilla, has announced the launch of its very own One&Only Catari Yacht, a 90-foot luxury vessel that will now be available exclusively to guests of the famed getaway in San Jose del Cabo.
Luxury river expedition company Pandaw has announced its new 10-night Laos Mekong sailing on its newest ship the Laos Pandaw.
January 2017 welcomed Rascal, a boundary-pushing, new breed of superyacht. Chilled out, carefree and unpretentious luxury cruising with relaxed world-class service and a tropical-chic design.
The Turquoise Coast of Turkey has many treasures. One of them is the sunken city of Kekova on an island close to Demre, a cruise away from the tourist region of Fethiye.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, known for the world’s most luxurious fleet and unparalleled Canyon Ranch SpaClub® facilities, announces the introduction of Seven Seas Wellness, a new program aimed at holistic wellbeing with opportunities that nurture the body, as well as nourish the soul.
Azamara Club Cruises® is excited to announce that the Azamara Quest arrived at Cuba’s Sierra Maestra terminal for the first time today.
Luxury expedition cruise specialist, Silversea Expeditions, has recently launched the first of two new seven-night Galapagos itineraries.
The sun hovers low over Biscayne Bay, its final rays stretching long across the water and igniting the Miami skyline in a slow burn of amber, rose and molten gold.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled the Extraordinary Opportunity Event, offering exceptional savings and value-added enticements on select cruises from its award-winning fleet of intimate, all-suite ships.
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the debut of the most expansive vegan menu offerings and the only cold-pressed raw juice and vegan smoothie bars at sea.
Travelers looking to recharge both mind and body will find Silversea is offering the perfect blend of enlightening exploration and a holistic approach to rejuvenation with its lineup of more than a dozen wellness-themed expedition cruises sailing in 2016 and 2017.
Silversea's luxury expedition ship Silver Explorer will welcome guests to a stylishly elevated onboard experience starting with her May 20 voyage, sailing from Lisbon to Honfleur.
Ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea welcomed His Serene Highness the Prince Albert II of Monaco and other distinguished guests to Port Hercule in the heart of Monaco, for an intimate ceremony marking the christening of the latest addition to their fleet, Silver Muse.
After a long-awaited milestone, Costa Rica will be open to international superyacht charters for the first time.
A luxury hotel barge cruise through the picturesque canals and waterways of Europe should be on everyone's bucket list. For travelers who are ready to check it off their list, European Waterways is offering a wide range of special discounts of 10% off per cabin and full-boat charters to help launch the Spring 2015 season in Holland, Southern France, the British Isles and more.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, celebrated another milestone in the construction of its new Seabourn Encore, with the ship touching water for the first time today.
Dreaming of a luxurious day on the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf? Yacht rentals in Dubai offer an escape from the mundane with a splash of opulence.
Silversea’s latest itinerary collection includes all-new experiences in iconic destinations, nine maiden calls, and two new grand voyages
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has released details of the latest 4,443 square feet, $11,000-a-night Regent Suite.
Seabourn is introducing 'Seabourn InSights', a new series of online videos that offer an inside look at the award-winning, intimate ships, the appealing destinations where they cruise and the skilled, dedicated men and women who work on board.
Prana by Atzaró is the world’s ultimate luxurious charter with an impressive A-list following.
Azamara Club Cruises adds four additional sailings to its exciting lineup of Cuba voyages. Departing from Miami, the sailings feature overnights in Havana, as well as visits to two maiden ports of call – Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba.
Scenic Eclipse, The World’s First Discovery Yacht™, will be one of the first cruises to return to Antarctica when it resumes sailing its ultra-luxury expedition voyages starting January 7, 2022.
Months after the successful launch of Crystal Yacht Cruises 62-guest Crystal Esprit, and in response to traveler's feedback and enthusiasm, the "World's Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line" is again upping the ante with the world's first purpose-built polar class megayacht.
The exclusive partnership between Seabourn and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) continues as the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line announces new UNESCO Partner Tours at World Heritage Sites across Europe over the cruise season ahead.
Cruise the Mekong, Irrawaddy, Yangtze, Amazon, Nile and Galapagos with Avalon Waterways in 2016.
People are flocking to purchase yachts and boats right now and chartering is one of the most in-demand ways of travel.
Designed to spark the imagination of avid travelers, Silversea's World Cruise 2019 -- an epic 132-day voyage from San Francisco to London -- is now open for reservations.
Celebrating two and a half decades as a leader in luxury travel, Crystal Cruises is embarking upon a year of commemorative celebrations, cruises hosted by the company's leadership – both past and present – plus much more.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced two exclusive opportunities for the first time ever to fly directly one way to or from the Falklands instead of making the crossing by sea. The new flights provide guests one more day along the Antarctic Peninsula or in South Georgia.
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, now offers wellness-minded travelers a new and unrivaled array of complimentary wellness options aboard its six ships as they sail to more than 370 ports around the globe.
We all know that Split is a party town. But imagine experiencing this coastal city not from the crowded decks of a tourist ferry, but from your very own party boat.
Silversea Cruises announced a partnership with The Peninsula Hotels that will enhance the programming for Silver Muse's 73-day Grand Asia Pacific Voyage, departing on February 2, 2019 as part of the First Quarter Itinerary for 2019 now open to reservations.
As part of Hurtigruten’s upcoming adventures in 2018-2019, travelers can explore the beautiful and rugged landscape of Norway’s coastline, see Northern Lights dance across the sky, and taste authentic Norwegian cuisine.
Harmony of the Seas is a massive cruise ship that offers plenty of fun.
We have rounded up top travel destinations and hotels from around the world for yachting enthusiasts, boat lovers or those who need an excuse to show off their nautical style.
Emerald Sakara – a mantra meaning ‘thoughts become things’ – will be the second luxury superyacht for Emerald Cruises and will be welcomed to the yacht cruising fleet in 2023, along with the addition of a new sailing destination – The Seychelles.
The most luxurious ship to sail in the region, Silver Nova will call in 23 destinations, immersing guests in the authentic culture of the iconic island continent.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection debuts their newest destination, India, in January 2016.
Zegrahm Expeditions, the world leader in small-ship cruising and overland adventures, is pleased to announce the company's 2014 ship-based expedition schedule.
There’s no denying that one of the best parts of any holiday is the food, and what’s even better is when you can experience a range of cuisines from different locations all within one trip.
Aqua Expeditions, one of the world's leading luxury river cruise companies, has debuted a wellness-focused itinerary for those who want to stay physically and mentally balanced while sailing through one of the most historically and culturally rich areas of the world.
Since its very first episode in 2013, Bravo's hit reality franchise Below Deck brings at-home viewers aboard a luxury superyacht vacation and leaves them with major travel envy.
A rare opportunity to join a thrilling seven-night research odyssey studying the Maldives' most exciting residents: manta rays and whale sharks.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announces the delivery of its newest river ships, the Viking Honir, which will sail the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers, and the Viking Thoth, which will sail the Nile River.
Alaskan Dream Cruises, a Native-owned small-ship cruise line based in Sitka, Alaska, is introducing a series of cruises for kids and their families in 2013.
A lavishly appointed spa devoted to relaxation and personal enrichment awaits guests sailing aboard the newest Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship, Seven Seas Explorer.
What would you do with an elegant private yacht around Miami, The Florida Keys or the Bahamas for an entire day?
Experience the epitome of luxury and relaxation at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, where our renowned yacht experience has joined forces with The Charter Agency, creating an extraordinary aquatic adventure like no other.
Hurtigruten – the world leader in exploration travel – is known for putting the spotlight on unique destinations and has just released new and exciting itineraries lined up for 2018.
Private travel has seen an unprecedented rise in volume this year, and private aviation in particular is set for its busiest quarter in history.
Being immersed into the deep luxury that comes with boarding a superyacht can feel like a fantasy to all but the most wealthy.
Escape on a luxe escapade in the Greek Islands aboard Maid Marian 2, as the yacht launches its new season in May.
Hurtigruten Will Set Sail Along the East Coast Starting in April 2018 with a Focus on the US Eastern Seaboard and Northeastern Canada
Erika's Marine Services, a yacht agent and concierge in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, offers exclusive rental of Jamesby, an uninhabited island in the middle of the Tobago Cays Marine Park.
PONANT, the leader in expedition cruising, will debut Le Commandant Charcot in November 2021 for its inaugural Antarctica season with six new itineraries. Itineraries will range from 11- to 24-nights and start at $13,970 per person.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises is now accepting reservations for its World Cruise 2017, an exclusive 116-day ocean voyage from San Francisco to Monte Carlo aboard Silver Whisper.
Hurtiguten is offering an exciting webinar on Tuesday, August 15 at 7 p.m. ET hosted by Dr. Kathy Sullivan, a former NASA Astronaut and the FIRST American woman to walk in space!
Luxury cruise brand Cunard, is honouring the 50th anniversary of its longest serving ocean liner, QE2, with a special voyage onboard the luxury cruise liner Queen Elizabeth.
Sanctuary Retreats' the Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer is a luxury river cruiser and has introduced a whole new standard of cruising in China.
Ever consider that the road to happiness may not be a road at all? That point was driven home when I recently cruised four of the seven seas: Mediterranean, Aegean, Ionian and Tyrrhenian on the Silver Spirit, one of the vessels on Silversea Cruises, visiting ports from Malta to Elba and everything in between.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is making travel easier for guests with the newly launched web app, Seabourn Source.
At this year's Cannes Yachting Festival, Princess Yachts and Bentley Motors reveal the limited edition Continental GT Convertible Galene Edition designed by Mulliner and inspired by Princess Yachts.
Ninety percent of the world’s oceans remain unexplored. That’s about to change as underwater drone creators, Blueye Robotics and Hurtigruten, the Norwegian expedition cruise line, plan to introduce underwater drones as part of the guest experience on its worldwide expedition cruises.
Located far above the Arctic Circle, the 191 islands that make up Franz Josef Land are some of the most remote and under-explored locales on earth.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, has taken delivery of Seven Seas Grandeur™ - A Heritage of Perfection and the sixth ship to join The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet™.
In the realm of maritime luxury, owning a yacht is a dream that many aspire to turn into reality.
Silver Nova, the pioneering new ship from ultra-luxury cruise travel brand Silversea, has arrived in Alaska for the first time, embarking on a series of immersive seven-day voyages from May 9 until September 5, 2024.
Chartering a luxury yacht is considered to be the ultimate holiday experience. The unparalleled service standard combined with the ability to discover some of the most beautiful locations in the world in total privacy makes it an experience that is totally unforgettable.
I'm Ella, also known as the Superyacht Nanny, and I've been privileged to care for children on some extraordinary trips.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is offering guests lasting memories in exotic locations through its expanded land-based excursion program, Seabourn Journeys.
For the traveler with a hunger for discovery and a yearning to explore the sea and space, Hurtigruten is introducing Out of This World Cruises, which features three explorer cruises accompanied by Dr. Kathy Sullivan and Dr. Norm Thagard—both former NASA astronauts.
Silversea Cruises' brand new flagship, Silver Muse, will arrive in New York City on Thursday morning, October 5, for its inaugural visit.
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, unveiled enhanced Concierge Level Stateroom amenities which include free laundry and in-stateroom dining service from The Grand Dining Room during lunch and dinner.
A new cruise trend is surfacing this summer – a cold rush. More travelers are seeking glacial exploration, rather than sunbathing.
Newlyweds can now have a honeymoon experience like no other by choosing to board this luxury cruise through France - where they’ll be the only guests on board.
Adventurers seeking to travel far and wide can now set off on a world tour of their own.
Viking Ocean Cruises® announced that the line will expand its destination-focused cruising to North America and the Caribbean with five new itineraries launching in September 2016.
Seabourn, the award-winning world's best, ultra-luxury cruise line, has revealed details and a rendering of the Grand Wintergarden Suites, the most luxurious and largest suites aboard its newest, ultra-luxury vessel, Seabourn Encore, launching late 2016.
Explorers can deep-dive into the history and culture of Antarctica while enjoying a host of perks from Hurtigruten.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruises and expedition travel, has announced nine individual segments are now open for sale for the 2026 World Cruise – Ring of Fire: Hidden Gems aboard Seabourn Sojourn.
Paul Gauguin Cruises operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the newly launched m/v Tere Moana, releases its new Voyages by Gauguin 2014 Collection brochure.
It's 10 at night and you're sitting at your computer. You depart tomorrow for Mallorca. The villa's reserved, the flights are reserved, but there's that one nagging question - yes, you need a boat. Everyone says you have to rent a boat in Mallorca.
Mandarin Oriental, Miami has announced a collaboration with Stay One Degree, the like-minded community allowing luxury travelers to experience the finest one-of-a-kind holiday homes and yachts, with a Stay & Sail accommodation package.
The Oberoi Group announced that The Oberoi Philae, Luxury Nile Cruiser, Egypt will sail between Aswan and Luxor, offering a four and six night itinerary.
This remarkable overnight cruise stands as a testament to Vietnam's finest. Capella Cruise designs unforgettable voyages through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, showcasing the splendor of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites aboard a luxurious vessel.
Departing the Bahamas for Miami, Azamara Journey, the first of Azamara's two ships undergoing “major upgrades,” has been outfitted with new venues, public spaces and technologies to bring fresh services and amenities to guests.
Hop on a culinary adventure like no other with Celebrity Cruises. Indulge your taste buds and elevate your dining experience to new heights as we take you on a gastronomic journey across the seas.
Aqua Expeditions, has announced the expansion of its fleet of luxury boutique vessels with the introduction of Aqua Mare, the first true superyacht to sail the Galapagos Islands.
While a Western Mediterranean cruise travel itineraries usually consists of stops in the likes of Monaco and sunny Barcelona, Eastern Mediterranean cruises explore the rich history of Italy, Greece and Turkey.
Viking Cruises today celebrated the kickoff of its inaugural World Cruise on its fourth and newest ocean ship, Viking Sun®, welcoming guests in Miami for the sold out 141-day itinerary.
MarineMax Vacations, the fastest growing charter company in the British Virgin Islands, announces the introduction of three exclusive crewed yacht vessels available for bookings in November 2021.
Ultra-luxury Silversea is serving up a new menu of 2018 and 2019 Enriched Voyages featuring enhanced onboard enrichment with a culinary or wine theme, including five sailings developed in partnership with The Peninsula Hotels.
The 18 passenger, M/Y Grace has a history like none other; it once belonged to Prince Rainier and Princess Grace and can now be your very comfortable home during a 7 night cruise exploring the Galapagos Islands.
If you thought sailing on a luxury yacht was only a dream, then think again.
Azamara, the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, is expanding its robust shore programming with new day tours by National Geographic, the worldwide brand committed to telling stories that entertain and inspire a deeper connection to our world.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, celebrated a historical moment when Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture, the line's two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships, sailed together side by side for the first time on Wednesday.
If you're looking to buy a buoyancy aid, it's probably because you'll be active on the water and anticipate getting wet.
Hurtigruten, the world’s leading expedition cruise line, is celebrating Singles Day by offering no solo traveler supplement on select cruises for a limited time!
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has begun construction for Seven Seas Grandeur™, with the ship’s steel-cutting ceremony having taken place at Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy on November 2, 2021.
Silversea Cruises reveals its line-up of esteemed Tale Tellers for its Tale of Tales World Cruise 2022.
Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel, is offering almost all of its exciting destinations – ranging from Alaska and Antarctica to the Galápagos and West Africa – with Black Friday offerings of up to 50% off.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has named its newest addition to the fleet, National Geographic Quest, which is currently being built in Seattle and will make her inaugural voyage on June 26, 2017.
Azamara – the cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion® experiences – announces the launch of its new World Voyage.
The Luxury Cruise Line Unveils Inaugural Sailings for its Newly Transformed Ship, Which Open for Sale on May 13
LegendsAbroad.com will serve you a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic expedition to the seventh continent.
Cruising has become increasing popular over the past two decades, even more so in recent years as prices have dropped significantly.
Dom Pérignon is launching a Yacht Concierge, offering exclusive champagne experiences delivered by water directly to your yacht or residence.
Canyon Ranch today launches its twentieth SpaClub at Sea® location aboard Seven Seas Explorer, the most luxurious cruise ship to hit the high seas to date.
A sailing expedition around the famous Greek island of Santorini offers the perfect opportunity to live out an unforgettable cruising trip
Storylines residents will live a healthy and active life of freedom and adventure where they enjoy immersive, life-changing experiences while traveling the world in their global residence.
With Travel Demand Surging Over The Next Six Months, Magellan And IYC Are Encouraging Guests To Book Their Winter Travel Now
For travelers looking to create truly exceptional holiday memories in 2022 and 2023, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has revealed seven seasonal sailings to ensure an unforgettable festive experience.
As the popularity of expedition cruising to Antarctica continues to gain momentum, Scenic is introducing new itineraries that allow guests to avoid the nearly two-day Drake Passage journey.
INCA - International Nature and Cultural Adventures is debuting its newest expedition to Antarctica, one of the planet's premier wildlife spots.
Seabourn has partnered with world-renowned mixologist Brian Van Flandern to transform the onboard spirits across its entire fleet with upgraded bar offerings, new cocktail menus and more.
Imagine arriving on a private jet to the enchanting paradise of the British and US Virgin Islands. Picture visiting the most exclusive island retreats on a richly furnished, private yacht and being attended to by a superb staff, yours for an unforgettable week.
The most anticipated floating hotel opening of the year has the ocean as its address. Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today shares the onboard world of EXPLORA III.
For over three decades Aman has been honing its offering to create tranquil sanctuaries far removed from daily life.
Aqua Expeditions has announced the launch of a series of unique hosted journeys exclusively for women for 2017. Offering unparalleled access to the world's greatest rivers in utmost comfort, women will be able to embark on limited-edition experiential journeys from January 2017.
Sailing is an adventure that travelers always look forward to. There are so many islands you can visit on your sailing trip. Check out some of these best islands to sail to around the world.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, is redefining relaxed dining at sea with the introduction of evening service at the Pool Grill including a new gourmet pizzeria menu, offering guests a casual yet refined al fresco experience each night.
Orient Express Corinthian, the world's largest sailing yacht was named on 29 April 2026 in Saint-Nazaire.
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show opened its doors once again on the 4th of December for its 60th Jubilee anniversary.
I’m sitting in an idyllic Caribbean village sipping water from a freshly cut coconut, listening to a Garifuna medicine man tell us about "Jackass Bitters" -- a natural antiviral remedy.
For the first time ever, P&O Cruises' Pacific Pearl will be docking for the weekend in the Port of Napier this February, just in time for the renowned Art Deco Festival*, one of New Zealand's largest annual events.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, formally introduced Seabourn Encore to the world at a festive evening ceremony pier side in Singapore today.
Enjoying a luxury cruise always refreshes your mood and energizes you greatly. When it comes to Halong Bay, it's fantastic to see emerald waters from a luxury cruise.
A teenager and his mother frolic with puppy-like sea lions. A couple kayak around a 200-pound sea turtle, while some snorkelers spot a small reef shark.
Spending time in Sydney would not feel complete if you don’t get the chance to experience it from the water.
There is a specific allure to Canada’s East Coast. It isn’t the manicured calmness of the Caribbean; it is wild, rugged, and elemental.
American Maverick Christened in Newport: American Cruise Lines Celebrates 2nd New Ship Launched This Year
Many individuals dream of having a boat one day, but some are unaware of all the expenses that come with it. Continue reading to get a broad idea of the pricing.
2021 has been a record-breaking year for leading yacht brokerage Edmiston, with 48 yachts over 30m sold from January 2021 to date – more than double the number in 2020, totaling over 1 billion EUR worth of sales.
As journalists specializing in cruising, we've found something to love on every sailing, whether with a handful of passengers on a barge in Europe or with 4,000 on a megaship, but we have to admit there's a special excitement about setting sail on a brand new cruse ship.
With the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show weeks away, we’ve rounded up some spectacular waterfront mansions designed for yacht lovers.
Windstar Cruises is enhancing the luxury small-ship experience by offering two new packages to its Signature Sailings, the company's unique collection of themed cruise and land experiences.
Silversea Cruises has announced its all-new 71-day Grand Voyage to Central and South America aboard Silversea’s latest ship Silver Nova.
Sailing the Nile is more than a trip — it’s a feeling. Imagine waking up to the quiet flow of the river, temples rising in the distance, and golden light touching everything around you.
Seabourn has announced its 2016 Signature Savings Event, offering exceptional savings and a variety of value-added amenities on a selection of voyages on the ultra-luxury line's award-winning fleet of intimate, all-suite ships throughout 2016 and 2017.
Silversea, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has announced details of the new, innovative Zàgara Beauty Spa on board its flagship Silver Muse, which launched this week.
Swan Hellenic announced that Helsinki Shipyard had floated SH Vega out of dry dock.
For the first time ever, Variety Cruises, Greece’s leading small ship cruise company, launches itineraries in the exotic French Polynesian destination of Tahiti starting in May 2022 and sailing year round through December 2023.
Mastercharter is one of the first yacht charter companies to introduce a brand-new luxury yachting concept in Croatia.
The latest yacht charter market trends highlight how charter yachts are growing in popularity as the world’s wealthiest seek highly personalized services and private escapes.
The Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel (on Santa Cruz Island) has joined forces with Scalesia Galapagos Lodge (on Isabela Island) to offer a week-long program in the Galapagos.
The most luxurious ship ever built just turned one. Since her launch in July 2016, Seven Seas Explorer has set a new standard for luxury cruising, and to mark the ship’s first anniversary, Regent Seven Seas Cruises launched a new 360-degree Virtual Tours series on the line’s website www.RSSC.com.
Silversea Cruises® has unveiled details of its highly anticipated collection of suites set to debut on Silver NovaSM in Summer 2023.
Aqua Expeditions, the global leader in luxury small ship expeditions, announces the return of the Aqua Blu in eastern Indonesia.
Leading ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea Cruises, christened Silver Origin on February 25, 2022, during an expedition-inspired ceremony in San Cristobal, the Galápagos Islands.
Riviera, Oceania Cruises' sparkling new entry in the upper-premium cruise segment, set sail today on her 10-day Pearls of the Aegean maiden voyage, from Venice to Athens.
With Hurtigruten's new Explorer fleet, explorers and travelers now have the chance to literally – or figuratively - plant their personal flag in some of the most exciting and remote areas in the world.
The fantasy is universal: casting off the lines, leaving the dock behind, and pointing your bow toward a distant horizon. A sailing circumnavigation represents the ultimate freedom, a life measured in sunrises, nautical miles, and self-reliance.
From antioxidant-rich Mediterranean cuisine to ancient healing rituals of India, the experts at Canyon Ranch have teamed with Regent Seven Seas Cruises to develop wellness tips culled from ports around the world to help travelers maintain and enhance their health and well-being while cruising.
British Columbia is the ultimate boating destination with nearly 25,000 kilometers of coastline and 40,000 islands.
Owning a boat is a special kind of luxury, isn't it? It's more than just a thing you own; it's your ticket to freedom, your own private island of calm, and the setting for so many great stories with your favorite people.
Responding to strong guest demand, Silversea™ has announced its first-ever full summer season in French Polynesia, opening an exclusive pre-sale on 17 voyages between April and September 2026 aboard Silver Whisper®.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announced it will welcome an additional 10 Viking Longships® to its river fleet in the coming years.
Award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways announced the release of the Wine Cruises Through Europe 2012 & 2013 brochure, officially launching its newest “In Celebration of Wine” themed cruises through Europe's premier wine regions and world-renowned destinations.
Viking® has announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest ship for the Nile River, the Viking Hathor.
With Silver Dawn set to welcome guests as the 10th ship in Silversea’s fleet beginning April 1, 2022, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line has taken the opportunity to unveil details of its new Otium wellness program, as well as the new ship’s reimagined spa.
Italy is known for its dreamy canals and water routes, serving as methods of transportation through the majestic ancient city.
Beginning late March 2022, Kontiki Expeditions will set forth on an eight-day exploration of the seldom-visited Ecuadorian coast, allowing for a rich cultural adventure and an exclusive voyage.
Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea is featuring exceptional opportunities this year for adventure enthusiasts to explore Australia's amazing Kimberley Coast.
France has been a popular holiday destination for centuries. From the historic charm of its major cities to the sizzling heat of the southern coast and the stunning landscapes of the rural regions, it’s a country that sees plenty of tourists from all over the world coming to visit year after year.
Now is the best time to consider combining the luxurious comforts of a private crewed yacht charter with the exciting experience of encountering animals in their natural habitat.
Discover the beautiful sailing routes in the Seychelles, from Praslin and La Digue to hidden islands like Curieuse and Grande Soeur. Plan your island adventure.
More than twenty years after the company pioneered an entirely new style of small-ship, ultra-luxury cruising, Seabourn plans to extend its repertoire of highly desirable cruising destinations to include Antarctica for the first time in 2013.
Chartering a luxury hotel barge from European Waterways can be a great alternative to renting a villa in Europe.
Silversea Cruises, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, officially named its 10th ship, Silver Dawn, in Lisbon on March 31.
Starting this November, ultra-luxury Silver Cloud will welcome guests to a stylishly renovated shipboard environment brimming with a host of new enhancements.
The mega yacht "A" of Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko, one of the world's richest men (number 81 on the Forbes list), owner of Mdm, the most important business bank in Russia along with other businesses around the world, dropped anchor off the coast of Ischia at Lacco Ameno.
P&O cruise ships are known for their luxury and impeccable service, but what sets them apart from other cruise lines?
Luxury yacht manufacturer CRN, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has recently launched the new 60-meter mega yacht Darlings Danama which will be available to charter over the summer period from Mayfair-based Camper & Nicholsons.
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has unveiled the newest addition to their award-winning fleet, National Geographic Islander ll.
Amsterdam, the picturesque capital of the Netherlands, is renowned for its charming canals, historic architecture, and vibrant culture.
The Mediterranean has long been the playground of luxury travelers—an enchanting blend of crystal-clear waters, sun-drenched coastlines, and timeless culture.
Dining is about to reach new heights in the cruise industry as Seabourn announces its partnership with world-renowned American chef and restaurateur Thomas Keller.
Tauck and the award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns have crafted a new 11-day cultural exploration of the Mississippi River that will launch early next year as part of the company's “Ken Burns American Journeys” collection.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, offers an assortment of themed charter cruises featuring specialized itineraries that allow travelers to experience the history and culture of Europe.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, is pleased to announce its 2019 voyages in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji, and the South Pacific.
Tauck announced today that it will welcome two newbuilds into its fleet of European riverboats next year, bringing the total number of Tauck ships on Europe's rivers to six.
Seabourn has introduced clever new itineraries for its award-winning small-ship fleet in Europe for the coming season that provide appealing opportunities for travelers to combine two or more cruises and see more, sail more and save 10 percent or more on fares for longer luxury cruise vacations.
In a cruise industry first, ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has launched a complimentary service that provides streaming movies and live television news broadcasts to guests' mobile devices aboard Silver Cloud.
With fair winds and following seas, Four Seasons is now welcoming travelers to discover the marine wilderness of Palau aboard Four Seasons Explorer.
European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barging cruise company, is offering significant savings for cabins and full boat charters on select 2016 cruises and hotel barges in France, Italy, Scotland, and other destinations.
Starting today ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises is offering a choice of the most exclusive all-inclusive fares available or cruise-only fares on featured Mediterranean and Africa voyages in 2016.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, offers a variety of shore excursions for food and wine connoisseurs this summer on 7-night European voyages.
The highest ranked cruise ship in the world, according to the 2012 Berlitz Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' MS EUROPA is offering cruises to the South Seas, New Zealand, Australia, the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Peninsula, Norway, the Baltics and the Mediterranean in 2013.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection announces they will set sail once again on Egypt's great Nile River onboard the elegant, all-suite River Tosca commencing October 2015.
For the first time in Crystal Cruises' history, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity will each embark on World Cruises in 2018 – offering travelers four separate global itineraries aboard the award-winning ships.
The 'World's Best' Crystal Cruises is introducing a new expedition-style voyage traversing the Arctic Ocean via the legendary Northwest Passage – one so mysterious and remote (500 miles north of the Arctic Circle), that explorers spent centuries seeking the passage, until it was first completed successfully by Roald Amundsen just over 100 years ago.
Compagnie du Ponant, the world's only French-flagged cruise line and worldwide leader in polar expeditions for 15 years has opened bookings for itineraries to the Antarctic and South America for the 2015-2016 Winter season.
The only French cruise line and world leader in Polar cruising, PONANT has just completed its second crossing of the mythical Northwest Passage.
Luxury travel today is defined less by excess and more by trust — trust in the experience, the people behind it, and the assurance that every detail has been thoughtfully curated.
Award-winning small-ship expedition leader Aqua Expeditions unveils full details of its new summer Arctic season, with bookings now open for 2026 voyages in Svalbard and the Arctic Circle.
Four Seasons Yachts debuts the international culinary talent who will shape its voyages aboard Four Seasons I in 2026.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced an exclusive opportunity for select guests to be the very first to experience EXPLORA III ahead of her official launch and Maiden Journey.
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled its largest-ever voyage collection for summer 2027 and winter 2027-2028, scheduled to depart between February 2027 and May 2028.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol Introduce CIAO: A New Yacht Experience on the Sea of Cortez
Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line celebrated for its Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, is excited to unveil its highly anticipated Winter 2027/2028 itineraries.
Ever wonder how hospitality insiders determine the next “it” travel destination? They follow the yachts! In the world of luxury travel, yachting marinas have also emerged as prime hubs for investors.
Viking is continuing its sale running from November 1-30, 2025, offering value across its entire river, ocean and expedition voyages.
Malta's stunning Mediterranean coastline, golden-hour skies, and tranquil waters create the perfect backdrop for romance.
If you can afford it, buying a yacht to enjoy family boating vacations is not a bad idea. Of course, a yacht is still a significant investment, so you do need to be extra careful when buying one.
The world's most discerning travellers are choosing private expedition yachts as the definitive platform for exploring the planet's last frontiers. Learn more!
Italy has rarely felt this magnetic to the world's most discerning travelers. Between 2024 and 2025, high-net-worth visitors have converged on the Peninsula in remarkable numbers.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, has unveiled the top 10 reasons to explore Svalbard, Iceland, Greenland and the Canadian Arctic on board Seabourn Venture in 2025.
In the evolving landscape of 2026 luxury travel, the most sought-after experiences are no longer about ostentatious displays, but about something far more exclusive: uninterrupted serenity.
Aqua Expeditions has entered a partnership with the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) to support conservation efforts in Galapagos.
Luxury travel is no longer defined by marble lobbies or gold-plated suites. It is defined by taste. The world’s most exclusive cruises are setting sail with a renewed focus on culinary exploration, wine craftsmanship, and immersive dining experiences that celebrate both land and sea.
With spring travel demand building and prime charter dates filling quickly, Burgess is unveiling a curated selection of yachts.
For seasoned cruise travelers, the most overlooked part of an otherwise seamless journey often happens off the ship.
Luxury travelers still care about a beautiful room, polished service, and a strong sense of arrival. But the suite is no longer the whole story.
Following the debut of the highly anticipated Seven Seas Prestige™ in 2026 and a second Prestige Class ship in 2030, the third vessel will build upon the hallmark design and elevated guest experience that has defined the brand’s legacy in all-inclusive, unrivaled cruising.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announces that the Viking Libra®, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship capable of operating with zero emissions, was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, invites guests to embark on a rare and transformative experience in the Caribbean aboard EXPLORA II in late January 2026.
SCOTT FREE this holiday season? Burgess invites you to unwrap the ultimate gift – the freedom to get away from it all in exquisite style.
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has unveiled its 2025 Black Friday offer, available on more than 900 voyages.
Sail Croatia’s Explorer cruises offer more choice than ever in Summer 2026, with an additional ship joining the fleet, and mid-week departures added.
Boutique-style crewed charter yachts filled the docks at IGY's Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas, for the USVI Charter Yacht Show, held November 7 to 10 and hosted by the Virgin Islands Professional Charter Association (VIPCA).
Today, Four Seasons Yachts inaugural vessel, Four Seasons I, embarks on its maiden voyage in the Mediterranean, translating Four Seasons hospitality into a new frontier of ultra-luxury travel.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced the launch of The Effort of Effortless, an exclusive eight-episode mini-series featuring Global Brand Ambassador and tennis World No. 1, Jannik Sinner.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, has taken a giant step forward toward the launch of its next new vessel, Seabourn Ovation, with the commemorative cutting of the first steel.
Four Seasons, together with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, joint owner/operator of Four Seasons Yachts, reveals 13 new summer and fall voyages and 22 more sailings in the inaugural year of Four Seasons I in 2026.
Getting your boat in and out of water is more important than you think. After all, how are you going to scrape all the barnacles off, fix the malfunctioning engine, and perform some basic inspections on the boat?
Based in Miami, YachtLife is opening up what was once the rarefied domain of the super rich to the masses by allowing users to quickly and easily charter fully crewed, luxury yachts for the day with just a few taps on their mobile device.
When traveling in luxury, what makes a journey truly exclusive is not always where you are going, but how you get there.
Explore the Norwegian Arctic with M/Y NORDVÆR, a sailing catamaran. "Sail and Ski" in Helgeland to Northern Lights safaris, experience silent, eco-friendly cruising.
Viking Recognized on the Annual TIME100 List Honoring Companies Making an Extraordinary Impact Around the World
This remarkable South Florida estate is a rare, trophy-level waterfront compound offering total privacy, unparalleled boating access, and architectural sophistication.
Sailing Viking’s award-winning Longship fleet, guests can celebrate an Old World Christmas on special sailings through the season featuring illuminated Christmas Markets, regional holiday specialties, and handmade gifts.
FIRST LOOK: Windstar’s Brand-New Star Seeker Features 112 Spacious Suites, Most with Large Verandas or Infinity Windows
Viking announced its two newest ships for the Nile River—the Viking Ptah and the Viking Sekhmet—have been “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ships have touched water.
Award-winning expedition travel company Aurora Expeditions has unveiled its Antarctica 2027–28 season, featuring 34 transformative voyages that continue to redefine small-ship adventure across the world’s last great wilderness.
Ever dreamed of uncovering Madeira’s hidden treasures, places known to only a few? The Reserve at Savoy Palace offers a new way to experience the island’s beauty, through its exclusive Private Yacht Experience.
Set at the foot of the rugged Dolomite Mountains, Cortina d'Ampezzo, the picturesque Italian town that once hosted the Winter Olympics -- and renowned today as much for its designer boutiques and chic restaurants as its world-class ski competitions -- can now be explored by the luxury cruise guests of Silversea on a "Hiking in Cortina" land extension.
Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, named the new P&O Cruises vessel Britannia at Ocean Terminal, Southampton, on Tuesday March 10, 2015.
Crystal Cruises is the world's most awarded luxury cruise line, having been honored with prestigious accolades from trusted national outlets and their readers such as Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure for more than 20 consecutive years.
Pairing river cruising with a wine-rich region in the Pacific Northwest, Un-Cruise Adventures' new Ameritage! Four Rivers of Wine and History itinerary quenches the thirst of travelers interested in learning more about wine while cruising along the Columbia and Snake Rivers.
This weekend, Saturday and Sunday June 13 and 14, the River Thames will be the site of a grand pageant, with a flotilla of boats, led by the elaborately ornate Gloriana, the official royal row barge of Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection 's culinary program continues to be recognized as the top in river cruising.
Cunard has had a long history of hosting entertainers from Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald to James Taylor and Carly Simon -- offering guests unique access to some of the most beloved musicians in the world.
There are very few types of parties that are as entertaining as boat parties. The reasons boat parties are so enjoyable are that they feel a lot more free and much more special.
Cruise holidays are a unique combination of comfort, diversity, and exploration, but as soon as the ship arrives, the ability to move freely can quickly be lost amid logistical tangles.
There comes a stage in many luxury travel journeys when even exceptional hotels, private villas, and first-class flights start to feel familiar.
Fort Lauderdale has earned its reputation as the “Yachting Capital of the World,” offering an unmatched network of waterways, luxury marinas, and direct access to the Atlantic Ocean.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, is offering an extraordinary line-up of Northern Europe itineraries for the summer 2025 cruise season.
Wine lovers looking for fun, new tasting experiences in 2015 can choose from over 100 different activities on 20 river and ocean going wine-cruises.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is launching new pre-cruise experiences taking guests to the South Pole on select Antarctica & Patagonia itineraries during the 2016-2017 season.
Orient Express sets a new standard of excellence, bringing a spirit of quiet revolution to the world of exceptional sailing.
Seabourn is enhancing its spacious, all-suite accommodations with the introduction of Penthouse Spa Suites on its award-winning new trio of intimate ships.
Discover Sydney’s most elegant experiences with high-end cafés, luxury dining cruises, and glamorous performances at the Opera House.
When you're 45 miles offshore and the wind suddenly kicks up to 40 knots, the difference between center console boats isn't measured in features lists or top-speed specifications—it's measured in confidence.
The hotel that once and for all re-defined Vietnam as a destination for the glitterati and the one-percent is popping the champagne bottle on how best to maneuver Saigon after dusk.
Windstar Cruises' Star Legend earned a perfect score of 100 on a recent routine United States Public Health (USPH) inspection conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Southern California's coastline offers some of the most rewarding sailing in North America, with consistent winds, protected harbors, and destinations ranging from the Channel Islands to Catalina Island accessible within a single day's sail.
Viking was founded in 1997 with the vision that travel could be more destination focused and culturally immersive.
Marina Papagayo Home to 380 High-Tech Slips for Private Watercraft up to 240-Feet. Peninsula Papagayo, the most successful luxury resort brand in Central America today, has opened Phase I of Marina Papagayo - Costa Rica's first luxury port.
Le Boat, the premier provider of houseboat vacations, announces its Top 5 European regions for travelers in 2025, showcasing stunning destinations across Europe.
A favorite of creatives and A-listers reopens for private voyages in the Aegean
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced ten new Journeys to Cuba in 2018. Sailing roundtrip from PortMiami, itineraries range in length from 7 to 10 days; all include calls in Havana and the storied destinations of Cienfuegos, and Santiago de Cuba.
Launching a new photography departure December 8-12, 2017 on the Aqua Mekong, Aqua Expeditions, one of the world's leading luxury river cruise companies, will give guests a new meaning to "capturing the moment" while sailing along one of the most historically and culturally rich areas of the world with award-winning photographer, Francisco Marin.
AvYachts, the foremost provider of fractional yacht ownership, is doing for yachting what NetJets and Flexjet have done for private jet travel: Selling shares to make an exclusive experience more affordable and accessible.
European Waterways, Europe's leading hotel barge cruising company, announced that three family-themed charter cruises, scheduled for this summer, are now bookable by cabins, with guaranteed departures when a minimum of three passengers book at least two cabins.
As part of its continuing partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, is welcoming its next group of prominent speakers as a part of its multi-faceted Seabourn Conversations enrichment and special guest entertainment program.
Winter is the best time for whale watching along the Pacific coast, and annually, through mid-March, more than 25,000 gray whales will migrate over 5,000 miles from the frigid waters of Alaska's Bering Sea to the balmy peninsula of Baja California in Mexico.
The first block of Orient Express Olympian, the second sailing yacht of Orient Express Sailing Yachts, part of Accor Group, was laid down today at Chantiers de l’Atlantique.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, and Knightsbridge Circle™, the pinnacle of luxury assistance, have announced a landmark partnership, elevating the standard of ultra-luxury travel.
Blue Cruise with Turkish gulets is one of the most popular holiday options. Gulets are traditional Turkish broad-beamed wooden sailing vessels, now available for charter at Gulet Bound.
AmaWaterways today announced a major expansion of its popular Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruise programme, introducing four new itineraries beginning August 2026.
St. Petersburg is a waterfront city in Pinellas County on the Gulf Coast of Florida. It is known for its sunny shores, beautiful parks, and abundant cultural activities.
Celebrating its win as Best Adventure Cruises in Southern Asia at the World Luxury Travel Awards, AYANA Cruises proudly presents the 2026 shared trip schedule for its flagship yacht, AYANA Lako di’a.
World travelers wanting to experience more travel milestones during a single journey than many do in an entire lifetime can achieve their dreams with Oceania Cruises' announcement of another awe-inspiring 180-day world cruise for 2019.
Luxury cruising has shifted over the past decade. It’s no longer just about suite size or formal dining rooms; it’s about where a ship can take you and how deeply you’re able to step into a place once you arrive.
Is it possible to feel like the only couple on a ship of 3500 passengers? The answer on Costa Cruises' new behemoth ship, the Serena, is a resounding yes!
For the fifth consecutive year, Viking has been named the Best Luxury Line, Best Line for Couples and Best Line in the Mediterranean by U.S. News & World Report in the publication’s 2026 Best Cruise Line rankings.
Are you planning a bachelor party in Fort Lauderdale on a boat tour? It means having fun with your friends before your wedding.
An expanded portfolio introduces shorter, immersive voyages and exclusive access to yacht-only harbours across the Mediterranean - including new voyages to Egypt
AFAR Media, the publishers of AFAR travel magazine, have named Seabourn as the only cruise line recipient of its inaugural Experiential Travel Awards. Seabourn was cited for offering the Best 10-day Cruise aboard the Seabourn Sojourn from Athens to Monte Carlo.
Azamara Club Cruises®, the boutique cruise line known for its premier destination-immersive voyages, unveils its new Private Journeys program enabling guests to customize land tours while on voyages in all corners of the globe.
Today, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, unveiled its new Summer 2014 Collection featuring more than 60 itineraries in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Alaska, New England, Canada and the Caribbean.
In June 2026, Orient Express will set sail on an extraordinary new voyage, unveiling the Guerlain Spa aboard Orient Express Sailing Yachts, the most singular maritime wellness destination ever imagined.
CroisiEurope has announced that its three newest ships, set to launch in 2015, will be decorated with MissoniHome's textiles and furnishings.
The only cruise liner in the world to offer dedicated kennels for dogs and cats is about to get even more pet-friendly.
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.
Private charters not bound by time allow unhurried days at anchor. As the pace of life grows ever faster and travelers favor quality over speed, Maid Marian 2 embraces a quieter way of sauntering slowly from A to B through the Greek islands.
Fresh off the christening of its first ship, the 930-passenger Viking Star®, Viking Ocean Cruises® today announced that four new itineraries and 2017 departures for Viking Star–and sister ships Viking Sea® and Viking Sky®–are now open for booking.
Beckoning to curious and discerning explorers, Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled its long-anticipated 2029 World Cruise.
Embark on a journey of luxury and elegance with private yacht charters along Thailand's stunning coastlines.
Last week, the much-anticipated christening of Hurtigruten's new explorer vessel MS Spitsbergen saw a crowd of thousands gather in the town square of Svolvaer, a fishing village in Lofoten, Norway.
A popular hub for river and ocean cruises, Amsterdam offers cruisers storybook canals, centuries of Dutch history and a picturesque setting to start or end an European sailing.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s newest Super Ship, the S.S. Joie de Vivre, set sail this week on its maiden voyage along the historic Seine River.
Hurtigruten is rolling out new itineraries inviting travelers to discover the Treasures of the East Coast.
It’s always worthwhile to venture beyond the usual shorelines, where each horizon teems with life, and every tide reveals a new story.
Royal Caribbean International's new generation Oasis-class ship, Harmony of the Seas, is set to launch in April 2016.
Florida’s waterways have long been a symbol of leisure and innovation. These vessels are reshaping how people connect with the water while reducing noise and emissions. Let’s explore what makes this shift so meaningful for Florida boaters.
Antarctica holds a sense of mystery that few other places can match. The vast ice, rare wildlife, and extreme silence create an atmosphere that changes the way travelers view the world.
There’s something undeniably magical about setting sail, feeling the wind fill the sails, and exploring the world from the water.
It's Plan a Cruise Month and the cruise industry is celebrating by unveiling some of the most amazing cruise destinations around the globe.
The luxury houseboat, Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga, is now open for reservations and ready to welcome guests aboard for voyages along one of Africa's great waterways, Lake Kivu.
Most first-time pontoon buyers overpay by $5,000 to $8,000 simply because they shop at the wrong time or skip critical inspection steps.
Embark on a voyage of history and luxury. America’s legendary presidential yacht, Honey Fitz, is making its debut for private charters and events in the Jupiter Inlet at its new home, the Pelican Club.
Ultra-luxury Silversea's all-suite Silver Whisper sailed from Los Angeles this week on a 121-day voyage around the world. Encompassing Pacific island paradises, ancient and modern wonders of Asia and the marvels of Arabia, the epic voyage will conclude in May in the eternal city of Rome.
Entertainment Cruise Holdings, LLC announces the launch of a new, ultra-sophisticated and luxury travel experience, the StarVista Signature Cruise on Seabourn.
Staff Includes Expert Naturalists, Lecturers, Award-Winning Photographers
The Greek islands are full of familiar names. Many travelers know Mykonos and Santorini. Fewer have discovered Skiathos and the surrounding Sporades, where pine forests reach the sea, coves stay quiet even in high season, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece are accessible only by boat.
The Yachts of Seabourn has announced its next highly anticipated ultra-luxury yacht will be named Seabourn Sojourn in a glittering ceremony in London in June 2010, before sailing on its 14-day Maiden Voyage.
In spring 2018, Seabourn will introduce Seabourn Ovation, the latest achievement in the company’s 30 years as the leader in ultra-luxury cruising.
Prominent speakers scheduled to sail late 2015 and early 2016 include Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak, Forbes Media Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Steve Forbes, and legendary American journalist Dan Rather.
What better way to say goodbye to the stresses of modern life than by escaping to another century on a classic Omani dhow?
Setting sail January 8, 2018, the 38,528-nautical-mile sojourn will begin and end in Los Angeles, exploring the world's most exquisite destinations in the Southern Hemisphere, visiting five continents, 28 countries and 64 ports of call-including 28 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Myanmar has emerged as one of the hottest travel destinations in the world this year and is celebrated as a mysterious and spiritual land yet untouched.
French Waterways is offering an exclusive voyage along the historic Canal du Midi in 2026 that combines luxury barge cruising with excursions through and above the Mediterranean countryside by vintage Citroën 2CV and helicopter.
Today’s dahabeya, an intimate sailing vessel that once carried 19th-century Egyptian royals down the Nile, is perhaps one of the most acute interpretations of modern luxury travel.
Viking has launched its December promotion, available December 1–31, 2025, featuring significant value across its River, Ocean, and Expedition fleets, including special fares, up to FREE international airfare, and a $25 deposit.
There is a unique kind of magic in drifting past 5,000 years of history while enjoying the quiet comforts of a modern floating palace.
One of the world's largest and most sought-after superyachts is available for charter in September. The five-deck, 72-metre Axioma has a crew of 20, including an award-winning Michelin star chef. On-board facilities include a private cinema, spa, gym, pool and deck Jacuzzi.
Seabourn's six intimate, all-suite ships have again been recognized as the "World's Best" by the discerning readers of Travel + Leisure for the fifth consecutive year.
Aqua Expeditions' first luxury vessel, Aqua Amazon, has undergone extensive interior and technological enhancements. The luxury vessel is once again taking to the waters of the Peruvian Amazon this month.
Why is booking passage on a pleasure ship the best way to spend well-earned time off? There's more to the bargain than value, variety, and convenience, but those three factors are at the top of many people's lists.
Butterfield & Robinson's new ship-based trip Danube River Cruise Biking takes travelers through four countries and three world capitals, with a host of medieval strongholds, modern art museums, towering castle ruins and gorgeous wine country along the way.
The competition is fiercer than ever for top cruise ships. This year, Condé Nast Traveler found improvements across the board, from better restaurants to bigger spas.
Viking Ocean Cruises® has just announced 13 new itineraries that will roll out in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Globally Expanded Portfolio of 3-Night Pre-Cruise Land Programs to Feature Renowned GHA Properties in Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Indian Ocean
Viking Earns Top Honors Across Luxury, River and Expedition Categories in the 17th Annual Awards
Few travel experiences compare to a Luxury Nile Cruise when you want a combination of culture, history, and indulgence.
Forget crowded beaches and bustling resorts. A luxury yacht charter unlocks access to the world's most exclusive locations.
Silversea's stylish Silver Shadow has returned to Asian waters in 2013 and is offering two fascinating sailings between Singapore and Hong Kong, taking in highlights of Vietnam and Thailand. Explore vibrant ports by day, and then retreat to the tranquility of the elegant Silversea base at sea.
Luxury tour operator VIP Journeys is set to redefine travel to the beautiful Galapagos Islands with the launch of four new state-of-the art- yachts, each the pinnacle of luxury.
Saint-Tropez is a small port town in the south of France that has become a symbol of seaside holidays on the Côte d'Azur.
Luxury travel pioneer Abercrombie & Kent is taking guests further off the beaten path on three new Luxury Small Group Journeys that feature river cruises along the Ganges, Amazon and Mekong Rivers.
Private Yacht Charters, Sailing Lessons, Coastal Excursions, And Expanded Weekly Programming Further Enhance The Hotel’s Portfolio Of Destination-driven Experiences.
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, today announced a landmark partnership – The Maltese Falcon, a Jumeirah Privé Experience.
The Middle East superyacht market continues to go from strength to strength. Explore key emerging markets and the best Middle East luxury yacht events here.
Swan Hellenic is clearly striking a chord in its mission to take adventurous travelers beyond the norm to see what others don’t, having just announced that there is already limited availability for two of its four trailblazing cultural expedition cruises of Southwest and West Africa between March and May 2024.
Once the reserve of celebrities and the super-rich, yachts and luxury charters are fast becoming the preferred choice for elite athletes, looking for rest, relaxation, and most importantly, privacy.
The world's most expensive vacation has been unveiled costing one super-rich couple $2.2 million.
The new ships designed by Rolls-Royce are scheduled to come online in 2018 and 2019 have now been named: 'Roald Amundsen' and 'Fridtjof Nansen' after the legendary Norwegian polar explorers.
Halkidiki, a region in Northern Greece, is known for its stunning natural beauty. It's shaped like a hand with three fingers, each a peninsula reaching into the Aegean Sea: Kassandra, Sithonia, and Mount Athos.
Epicurean Enrichment Studio to Feature Epicurean Passport Series, Chef-Hosted Dining, and Destination-inspired Shore Excursions.
For the first time in its nearly 20-year history, a female captain is at the helm of a Silversea ship.
Picture this: you’re drinking your coffee on the deck, when a felucca drifts by you in another direction, all while its white sail catches the sunlight.
Silversea launches limited-time offer for the wave season, providing substantial savings on most Door-to-Door and Port-to-Port fares.
Crescent Seas, the ultra-luxury residences at sea, unveils its Crescent Seas Customization Program, exclusive to the new build, The Ocean, alongside its newly reimagined Crescent Seas Design Studio during ILTM Cannes 2025.
Boca Raton Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, recently debuted The Yacht Club Executive Experience, inclusive of personalized and private luxury offerings.
Few Mediterranean cruising grounds offer the sheer visual drama, concentration of history and scenery found between Split and Dubrovnik.
Bali can feel crowded even during calmer weeks, especially near Seminyak, Canggu, and central Uluwatu roads.
Summer is the best time to take a cruise along Norway's coast and the classic roundtrip itinerary with Hurtigruten has been labeled “The World's Most Beautiful Voyage” by Lonely Planet.
Private island resort The St. Regis Maldives is now taking its guests to the high seas with the launch of a 65-foot private yacht: Norma.
Buying a boat can be one of life’s most exhilarating and enjoyable experiences—going out on the open water, feeling the salty breeze, and exploring all that nature has to offer.
As the summer approaches, you may want to visit the south of France.
Tauck has revealed information on the deck plans and cabin configurations for the new riverboats it will be launching in Europe next year, and the two newbuilds will each have 57% more suites than the company's existing Jewel Class vessels (which already have far more suites than most other riverboats).
Lindblad Expeditions is bringing to life one of the most storied expeditions in modern history with special activities, amenities and events celebrating the Centennial of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
Internationally renowned pop artist, Romero Britto, launched his fourth Royal Caribbean concept store onboard Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas, featuring limited editions, collectibles, mixed media sculptures and digital prints.
The Moorings, the world's leading yacht charter company, announced it will open a new base in Corfu, located just off Greece's northwest coast.
Baros Maldives has launched three new culinary cruise experiences to add to an exciting holiday of a lifetime in the Maldives. The award-winning resort's program of special cruises by dhoni or motor yacht has enhanced with the addition of breakfast, lunch and sunset cocktail on-board cruising options.
For a record 22nd consecutive year, Crystal Cruises has been named the No. 1 "Midsize Cruise Ship Line" in Conde Nast Traveler magazine's Readers' Choice awards.
Seabourn has added more lecturers and naturalists to the expedition staff on the line's "Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia" cruises, rounding out an experienced team that will offer guests insights and knowledge of the White Continent during its series of four 21- to 24-day voyages aboard Seabourn Quest beginning in November of 2013.
A former sea kayak and polar bear guide, Ralf Westphal is one of two Hurtigruten expedition experts who will be traveling across the U.S. in September and October to inform travelers about the great adventures that await them when they take a Hurtigruten cruise.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in luxury small ship cruising, unveils new plans for its Star Class yachts – a collection of three all suite ships joining the fleet over the next two years.
Silver Whisper will sail from Los Angeles on 5 January 2013, on the ultimate 115 day world cruise, following the sun, crossing the equator four times and visiting 52 destinations in 28 countries, before arriving in Ft. Lauderdale on 1 May 2013.
The service received aboard Seabourn's six intimate, all-suite ships has been recognized as the 'world's best' by the discerning readers of Travel + Leisure.
Portico, a private club featuring luxury residences in the world's most sought-after destinations, announced today that it has joined forces with Monocle, the pioneer in fractional yacht ownership, to add a nautical element to its expertly curated collection of vacation homes and excursions.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, celebrated a momentous milestone in Seven Seas Prestige’s™ construction journey as the ship floated from dry dock on November 27, 2025.
Seabourn, the all-suite, ultra-luxury cruise line, is bringing guests even closer to the majestic and unspoiled natural wonders of Antarctica with its new 'Ventures by Seabourn' kayaking excursions.
Opera and ballet fans, food and wine connoisseurs, bridge players, wellness enthusiasts and lifelong learners will appreciate indulging their passions with Silversea's exciting onboard enrichment program in 2017.
The title of “world's most luxurious cruise ship” may need to be updated to “ships” as Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced today plans for an extensive, $125 million fleet-wide refurbishment program.
When it comes to cruising through Vietnam’s iconic Halong Bay, few names resonate with as much prestige and purpose as Bhaya Cruises.
In today's luxury travel landscape, consistency has become one of the most sought-after qualities among high-net-worth travelers.
Hurtigruten is celebrating 125 years as the world leader in exploration travel, and travelers can join in on the fun by booking a discounted cruise to some of the world’s most unchartered territories, April 1 – March 31, 2018.
SeaNet Company Inc., a leader in fractional yacht industry, reports a boom in its client base.
Superyachts and luxury experiences await at the 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS) from Wednesday, March 25 to Sunday, March 29, in downtown West Palm Beach.
As Crystal Cruises continues forward with the largest brand expansion in luxury travel and hospitality history, the world's most awarded luxury cruise line today officially revealed the newest addition to its fleet in a lavishly outfitted Bombardier Global Express XRS jet.
Endless cocktails, wine and dessert. Private in-suite dinners. Couples massages. Pillow menus and plush bedding. Ballroom dancing classes. These are just some of the posh perks...
Quasar Expeditions announced that the official launch of its much anticipated vintage luxury yacht, M/Y Grace, took place Saturday, July 4th, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Galapagos National Park.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line has unveiled two enticing offers, Upgrade & Explore More and Free Extended Explorations, available on select voyages booked April 1 through June 30, 2022, giving travelers even more reason to set sail this year.
The 126-metre motor yacht Octopus - commissioned and formerly owned by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen - is traveling to Antarctica in late 2022 and will be available for charter.
Choosing to purchase a yacht can be a very grand expense but it can also offer you a new style of travel and holidays.
Experiencing exotic cultures, learning new sports, exploring desert islands, and spending your vacation on a boat. . . what more could a kid want?
The 11th ship in Silversea’s fleet will offer guests a reimagined pool deck and all-new outdoor venues for an unprecedented openness to the destination.
Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has partnered with Fountainhead Arts, a Miami based arts organization dedicated to elevating and supporting artists.
Blessed with balmy weather, stunning architecture and miles of sandy beach, bustling Barcelona – stretching along the Mediterranean Sea in northeast Spain – has long attracted tourists looking for “sun, fun and Sangria.”
Dream Yacht Charter, the world’s leading yacht charter company, has introduced a new crewed yacht product offering easy-to-book, flexible, and price-competitive sailing vacation packages – with nearly everything included – designed for those new to chartering.
For many, a trip to France is as much about experiencing the food culture that brought us iconic dishes like boeuf Bourguignon, foie gras and chocolate souffle as it is about visiting the art museums and historic sites.
Scenic has unveiled several brand-new Arctic voyages, growing their 2023/24 Arctic & Fjords collection, as well as adding a first-time exploration of the Scottish Isles.
With record-breaking sales, now is the time to sell your yacht. Learn why the yacht market is booming & the benefits of working with a luxury yacht broker.
Taking into account the last two years, it’s no surprise that 2021 saw a record-breaking 71% surge in superyacht sales and unprecedented demand in yacht investments.
Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with Azamara – a premium cruise line and the leader in Destination Immersion® experiences - and retrace the steps of famous royal visits from Queen Elizabeth II’s incredible 70 years on the throne.
Over the past decade, experiential travel has become more popular. People are retreating to nature for a sense of peace and overall wellness.
Guests traveling aboard Silversea Cruises’ Silver Whisper arrived in Copenhagen on May 22, marking the conclusion of the Tale of Tales World Cruise—the only ultra-luxury world cruise to have operated in 2022.
On the week of its 30-year Anniversary, Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has unveiled its longest ever World Cruise, sailing January 7, 2025, on board the stylish and elegant Seven Seas Mariner®.
Viking continues to mark new milestones for its expedition voyages, as the new purpose-built Viking Octantis® kicks off its inaugural season in the Great Lakes.
Experiential travel and yachting company Pelorus, has developed a series of ‘utilities’, or travel experiences, to enhance the launch of superyacht NFTs created by world-class yacht builders Oceanco and superyacht designer Timur Bozca.
Have you ever wondered how it would be to sail in the stunning city of Dubai, while sunbathing, and simply enjoying the exquisite pleasure of the sea?
A&K Travel Group Ltd., the pioneering travel company owned by Geoffrey Kent and Heritage (the industrial holding company chaired by Manfredi Lefebvre d'Ovidio), has acquired the luxury cruise vessels Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
Celestia Luxury Phinisi Yacht to Sail the Magestic Waters of the Indonesian Archipelago Starting January 2023
Silversea Cruises has unveiled eight signature restaurants for its new ship Silver Nova—offering guests unparalleled variety.
Last minute summer travelers rejoice! Celebrity Cruises, recognized worldwide for their ultra-modern ships, luxurious onboard experiences, and global itineraries, just launched their biggest offer of the year.
Beckoning to curious travelers and discerning adventurers, Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has unveiled its 2027 World Cruise – World of Splendor.
Evrima, the inaugural yacht from The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, celebrated an exciting moment this week with a series of successful sea trials.
Silversea’s entire 10-ship fleet has now re-entered service. Since Silver Moon℠ first set sail on June 18, 2021, Silversea has led the global restart of ultra-luxury cruising, successfully welcoming guests around the world.
Hurtigruten Norway, which has carried local passengers, goods, and tourists along Norway’s coast since 1893 with the Norwegian Coastal Express, will introduce the two new offerings, the Svalbard Express and North Cape Express, next year.
For those still looking to book a late European trip and wish to escape the crowds, there is no better way than on a luxury Silversea cruise across the glorious Mediterranean.
Summer is time to hit the water and explore. Whether you’re sliding into the marina for the night at a hotel or docking your boat for a quick lunch, the list below outlined Florida’s top restaurants and hotels for boat lovers.
Four Seasons Yachts Unveils Inaugural Itineraries to the Caribbean and Mediterranean and a First Look at its 95 Spectacular Suites
In response to strong demand, ultra-luxury cruise innovator Silversea is enhancing its industry-leading all-inclusive polar offering by adding three new Antarctica Bridge voyages for the 2023-2024 season.
What if we say that you can choose completely every detail when you make a purchase?
One year after its grand renovation, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago reimagines luxury once again by expanding its best-in-class urban resort experiences with coveted maritime adventures for families and couples, stellar chef-led dining, and wellness-centric experiences on the water.
A boating trip is an amazing way to spend time with your family and friends.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, with every luxury included, has unveiled a compelling new offer to provide luxury travelers with the opportunity to indulge in an even more inclusive experience.
While many travel experts are predicting a "sold-out summer," it’s not too late to book Alaska cruises for this season.
Make a break for it on Maid Marian 2 – a renowned 33-meter luxury liner acknowledged as one of the most beautiful vintage yachts in the world.
The Bahamas has long been a popular destination with sailing enthusiasts. In total, there are almost 700 islands in this Caribbean archipelago, with only a few dozen of them being inhabited.
Spring 2025 special interest Mediterranean voyages on Seabourn Venture focus on unique, exclusive experiences, including tennis tournaments, cultural events, renowned wineries and more.
Meridian Adventure SAIL has launched a series of immersive, signature sailing itineraries by catamaran to explore the beautiful and diverse network of Greek islands nestled in the Aegean.
Silversea Cruises has welcomed Silver Endeavour to its fleet—one of the world’s most luxurious expedition ships.
Off-Season, Off-Tempo, and Off the Beaten Path: Silversea Launches New 136-Day Controtempo World Cruise 2025
Turkey is a fantastic yacht rental location since it is full of charm and natural beauty.
Silversea Cruises, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled its new 2024-2025 voyage collection, comprising 341 new sailings that will unlock 695 destinations in 120 countries between March 2024 and May 2025—bringing the total number of destinations in Silversea’s portfolio to over 900.
The most popular charter yacht in the Bahamas is heading to Europe in 2022 for her first Mediterranean charter season.
Bougie “paw”-rents and their posh pups can celebrate the final dog days of summer (and National Dog Day on August 26) by taking to the seas courtesy of one of Northrop & Johnson’s dog-friendly yacht charters.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced that its newest river ship, the Viking Saigon℠, has begun its inaugural season in Southeast Asia.
The dazzling new ARGO sets sail in 2023 and is the first of its kind.
Windstar Cruises has just the thing to shake off the winter blahs. The small ship cruise line has drawn up a new beach bum’s delight of an itinerary beginning winter of 2023.
If you are planning your trip to Russia and always wanted to try something other than simply roaming around and looking for the popular places to visit.
Emerald Azzurra, the first of the brand’s two ground-breaking superyachts.
Greek and family-owned since 1949, and now helmed by the third generation of its founder, Variety Cruises is acknowledged as Greece’s most enduring and distinguished small ship cruise company.
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced the addition of dozens more dedicated staterooms for solo travelers along with the debut of the line’s Go Green and Beyond Blueprints shore excursion series as part of its industry-leading OceaniaNEXT initiative.
Nothing says “once-in-a-lifetime” quite like embarking on an expedition to one of the world’s least visited places, Antarctica.
If you’re looking for a different vacation to what you’re used to, a boat trip could be just right for you.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has named its newest river ship, the Viking Osiris, with a celebration in Luxor, Egypt.
Seabourn Set to Explore The Wonders of Alaska, The Pacific Coast, and Canada and New England in 2024
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has unveiled a new collection of eight Grand Voyages for 2024-2025.
Croatia is a yachting paradise -- people from all over the world sail their yachts to Croatian waters so that they can enjoy the nation’s beautiful waters and ancient history.
Silversea Cruises has opened general sales for the inaugural season of its new ship Silver Endeavour℠, strengthening its position as the leading ultra-luxury expedition cruise line.
Ecuadorian Ambassador to the United States, Ivonne A-Baki, hosted an exclusive dinner in Washington, DC to celebrate the introduction of the Galapagos Islands’ first permanent superyacht, Aqua Expeditions, Aqua Mare.
With the final days of the summer holidays commencing, last-minute getaways are on the agenda for many.
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina Welcomes All-Inclusive “Dream Caribbean Blue” Yacht Charter Company
Six Senses Zighy Bay takes to the seas for its latest out-of-the-ordinary escapade. The recently refurbished Dhahab – meaning gold in Arabic – now offers one- or two-night voyages for the ultimate sea-hotel adventure.
Miami is a beautiful and lively city where you can enjoy boating for 12 months a year.
Silversea Cruises, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, has named its line-up of experts for the inaugural voyage of new ship Silver Endeavour℠, the world’s most luxurious expedition ship.
Crystal Cruises revealed plans to add a fourth jet to its fleet. The jet previously served as the plane for French President, Nicolas Sarkozy.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has revealed a new collection of 25 voyages for its highly anticipated expedition vessel, Silver Endeavour℠—the world’s most advanced luxury expedition ship.
Discover the top 5 Christmas yacht charter destinations to drop anchor at, including New Zealand, the Maldives, Costa Rica, and the Exumas. Read more here.
O’ahu, nicknamed “The Gathering Place,” is a beach lover’s paradise. The third-largest Hawaiian island boasts some of the finest attractions the US has to offer.
Silver Origin has now arrived in Manta, Ecuador, ready to welcome Silversea’s guests.
Azamara® - the upmarket cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion experiences - celebrated a rare occurrence on Saturday, October 8, in Koper, Slovenia, where the cruise line’s four sister ships met for the first time ever.
Escaping to unspoiled nature is the ultimate luxury in this world we are living in. Norway, with its mountains, glaciers, and deep coastal fjords is one of the world's most beautiful locations to get away from it all.
As the First of Its Kind, The Ben Becomes Only Hotel in West Palm Beach to Offer Exclusive Guest Access to Luxury Yachts
You've always dreamed of owning a yacht. But when you look at the costs involved, this dream can seem like a far-away reality. There's a lot that goes into chartering a luxury yacht.
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – has announced the cruise line’s return to Venice, beginning April 3, 2023.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, has revealed details on the array of dining experiences aboard its newest ship Silver Endeavour℠.
Holland America Line will partner with The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, the 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the eponymous landmarks, to celebrate the cruise line’s 150-year journey from immigrant carrier to consumer ocean liner fleet.
Leading luxury yacht charter company, The Moorings, has begun operating out of The Abacos island based in the Bahamas again.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has confirmed its highly anticipated return to Asia, with four ships.
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – has announced its 2025 World Voyage, departing from San Diego, California and visiting 37 countries before concluding in Southampton, UK.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, and Fabergé, the globally revered jewelry maison, announce a very special collaboration to create a rare, first-of-its-kind treasure for the line’s latest ship, Seven Seas Grandeur, which sets sail in November 2023.
Aqua Expeditions, the global leader in luxury small ship expeditions, announces the anticipated return of Asia’s finest river cruise ship, Aqua Mekong.
Cruise at speed, dive at leisure, and relax in luxury aboard the only Four Seasons “floating resort” – Four Seasons Explorer.
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is marking its return to South Africa and South America this fall, for the first time since early 2020.
Many popular names from Hollywood and athletes are known to have their own luxury yachts.
Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – has announced 44 new voyages for Winter 2024/2025.
Silversea Cruises® has named an experienced lineup of Senior Officers for its 140-day World Cruise 2023, ‘South Side Story’, which will see guests journey from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale (Florida) from January 9, 2023.
Viking® has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Neptune®.
Most people find a yacht trip exciting. However, the real challenge is chartering the right yacht near the destination.
Silversea’s newest expedition ship, Silver Endeavour℠, is set to broaden ultra-luxury travel’s most diverse polar offering by accessing more than 125 of the world’s most remote, extreme destinations through summer 2024 and winter 2024/2025.
Once considered a niche vacation for those in the know, demand for yacht charters has soared post-pandemic and has become one of the most sought-after ways to travel.
Mega broker Chad Carroll is turning heads on his Sunseeker Manhattan 66, taking clients out on the water to experience the true South Florida lifestyle.
When the azure waters of Ibiza beckon, and the sun casts its golden glow on the horizon, there's no better way to immerse yourself in the island's magic than by setting sail.
Ecoventura continues to pave the way in high-end expedition travel through the captivating Galapagos Islands, with its third 20-passenger luxury mega-yacht, Evolve, setting sail on January 15, 2023.
Whether you buy a yacht (or more; we don't judge) out of luxury, travel, or with intentions of starting a rental business, purchasing one does not cost a penny.
Finally, a full three years after the beginning of that awful period, the show can finally go on – as indeed it must! Better late than never!
Travelers are seeking to escape technology and break their mobile phone habits by booking trips to some of the most remote locations in the world in 2023.
Miami is a city that thrives on energy, beauty, and endless opportunities for adventure.
Silver Shadow will sail from Sydney on January 10, marking the first time a Silversea World Cruise has originated in the Southern Hemisphere
Scenic’s New East Antarctica & Ross Sea Voyages Puts Guests in the Footsteps of the World’s Greatest Explorers. Rare 23- and 25-day explorations added to 2024-2025 sailing calendar; savings offers available.
Making my reservation to sail aboard the Windjammer, I found that I had to get myself to Grenada for embarkation.
The legendary Orient Express heads out to sea as the world’s largest sailing ship is unveiled, the Orient Express Silenseas.
Discover the magical bliss of the tropical island of St.Barts during a yacht charter. The only way to enjoy everything St.Barts has to offer - book a St. Barts yacht charter with TWW Yachts today.
The Epic, Multi-Sensory Indulgence Features Spectacular Destinations Invitation-Only, Money-Can’t-Buy Experience is Another Benefit for Suite Guests Brooke Shields Stars as the Voice of the Voyager
Just bought a yacht or thinking of investing in one soon? Whether you’ve been sailing for decades or you’re planning your first multi-day charter, creating an itinerary is very important.
Specialist operator Wilderness England has introduced a pair of new sailing holidays to its roster of trips for 2023.
The past few years have seen many people growing thirst for craft beers.
Dubai is one of the world's liveliest and most exciting cities. It has a unique mix of modern architecture, high-end amenities, and a rich cultural history..
With their newest Royal Class ships, Princess has stepped up their game to accommodate luxury travelers, with exclusive suites and wow-factor experiences, not to mention their 'MedallionClass service.'
If you are planning a wonderful holiday destination to visit on your next vacation, there is no better option than a Luxury Nile cruise.
Imagine the wind in your hair and the sun on your face as you explore Miami's coastal paradise - the perfect setting for a lavish yacht getaway or adrenaline-packed boat adventure.
The culmination of a 30-year Heritage of Perfection, Seven Seas Grandeur™ floated from the building dry dock on January 26, 2023, marking a major construction milestone.
New voyages to remote destinations including the North Pole, Saudi Arabia and the Solomon Islands, as well as added departures to perennial favorites Japan and Greece
Ambassador Cruise is heralding the dawn of a new day in cruising Halong Bay, with the launch of a day cruise on a new vessel with restaurants and bars, an outdoor jacuzzi and a striking glass bridge.
When Emerald Cruises—known for its award-winning river cruise fleet in Europe and Southeast Asia—entered the ocean cruising market last year with their first 100-guest luxury yacht, Emerald Azzurra, travelers took notice.
Atlantis Paradise Island, the most remarkable resort destination in the world and leader in curating authentic guest experiences, is taking its expertise to the sea by partnering with AQUAZEAL, the Bahamas’ most prestigious luxury yacht charter company.
Do you want to put up your yacht for sale? Or, are you tired of renting different catamarans, and you think it's time to buy your own vessel?
Last call! The stunning Four Seasons Explorer will be cruising through the sun-drenched turquoise atolls until May 1, 2023.
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, has unveiled the design of its Ocean Penthouses and Ocean Residences on board of EXPLORA I, the first of a planned fleet of up to six luxury ships.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, rented an entire island in the Philippines on February 10 to host a bespoke event for approximately 300 guests traveling aboard Silver Shadow℠.
Beckoning to curious and adventurous travelers, Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has unveiled its longest World Cruise to date, sailing January 10, 2026, on board the elegant Seven Seas Mariner®.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announces the opening of reservations for the inaugural season of Ilma, the second new build superyacht in its growing fleet.
Now available to book for charters departing from October 2023 in The Moorings’ most popular charter destination, the British Virgin Islands.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, has introduced new direct private charter flights for 28 Arctic and Greenland sailings in 2023 and 2024.
Planning a party is always a daunting task, but when it comes to throwing an epic yacht party, the stakes are believed to be even higher.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, and Fabergé, the globally revered jewelry Maison, have collaborated to create two new Spotlight Voyages.
Faced with strong demand for its 2024 and 2025 seasons, award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways has decided to open reservations early this year for the 2026 season.
Windstar Cruises has partnered with the National Health Association (NHA) to create a new vegan menu on board all six of the small ship line’s yachts.
The leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has unveiled details of the upcoming refurbishment planned for Silver Endeavour℠, the world’s most luxurious expedition ship.
Cabo San Lucas, or simply Cabo, the resort city of Mexico, is the ultimate haven for beach lovers.
Traveling on a superyacht provides a super fun and memorable way to travel.
Set Sail on an Excursion of a Lifetime in the Bay of Loreto...Nestled along the coast of Baja California Sur on the eastern side of the Baja peninsula, Loreto is a hidden gem waiting to be explored – on land and sea!
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has unveiled immersive new culinary programming - Epicurean Perfection - inspiring culinary exploration and experiences with a myriad of opportunities for guests to satiate their inner gourmand and to savor their journey onboard The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet™.
As The Largest Suite Ever Built On A Luxury Cruise Ship, The Regent Suite Perfects Elegance With $200,000 Hand-Crafted Bed, Magnificent In-Suite Spa Retreat, and 4,443 Square-Feet of Beauty and Comfort
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise line, is inviting travelers to indulge their wanderlust with its new Suite Upgrades promotion.
Luxury yacht ownership has taken on a new face through a Luxury Lifestyle Awards winning yacht sharing company based in Mallorca, Spain.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line has announced a new collection of authentic and immersive culinary experiences as part of its Epicurean Perfection program to celebrate Seven Seas Explorer’s® inaugural season in Alaska.
Planning a yacht charter in 2023? From event charters to sustainable cruising & island-hopping, read our crewed yacht charter guide & discover what's trending.
Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has formed a unique collaboration with the three Michelin-starred restaurant Mirazur—headed by one of the world’s most celebrated chefs, Chef Mauro Colagreco—to offer guests an immersive new culinary experience on the French Riviera.
Croatia, located in the Adriatic Sea, is considered to be one of the last great bastions of pristine and unpolluted nature and sea in Europe.
The universe presents us with seven seas that offer limitless opportunities to explore serene, picturesque, and exotic destinations, as well as visit attractions and landmarks.
The leading ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea Cruises®, has revealed details of a new Venetian Society® Reunion Voyage for 2024—to be hosted by President and CEO, Barbara Muckermann, aboard Silver Nova℠, the pioneering new addition to the cruise line’s fleet.
Viking® has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Aton—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.
Seabourn Fleet Offers Unparalleled Experiences With Itineraries To Must-See Destinations For Fall 2024 Through Winter 2025
Debuting on Enchanted Princess as she emerges from dry dock on April 15 and coming soon to three more of the line's newest ships, The Catch by Rudi is the first Princess restaurant primarily devoted to seafood.
Understated elegance meets technical innovation as Scenic Eclipse II, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours’ stunning new ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, begins its inaugural Mediterranean season with a debut sailing from Lisbon, Portugal on April 13.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has been voted Best Cruise Line by Food & Wine readers in the publication’s inaugural Global Tastemakers Awards.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury ocean cruise line, has unveiled 5 brand new Grand Voyages for their 2025-2026 collection.
Silversea, a leading ultra-luxury and expedition cruise travel brand, has opened general sales on its World Cruise 2027, The Three Oceans.
Most people don’t think about insurance until something goes wrong—on a boat, that gets expensive fast.
Crystal Cruises citing high demand, will convert 12 previously Deluxe Staterooms on Crystal Serenity into eight Penthouses during a two-week dry dock beginning November 12, 2008.
The Moorings will open a new base in Phuket, Thailand for the 2009 sailing season. The Moorings base will offer three different ways to sail from bareboat (captain yourself) sailing and power yacht charters, to their luxury crewed yacht product which is an all-inclusive vacation with a professional captain and chef.
Azamara Club Cruises clearly strikes a chord among up-market travelers through its distinctive longer stays, more overnights in port to offer guests the opportunity for night touring.
In celebration of Abercrombie & Kent's 50th anniversary in 2012, founder Geoffrey Kent will be joining A&K's Classic Antarctica expedition this November.
Windstar Cruises announced today an exclusive Grand Prix package for its Yachting the Rivera voyage.
One of the Galapagos Islands most popular vessels all refurbished and ready to sail!
The world's premier yacht charter company, The Moorings is proud to announce the global expansion of its highly acclaimed power catamaran, The Moorings 514 PC.
Leading French cruise line and five-star expedition specialist Compagnie du Ponant has launched its new Arctic Collection 2014 with a 56-page brochure devoted to the Great North Experience.
Celebrity Cruises is teaming up with world-renowned explorer and UN Patron of the Wilderness Ben Fogle to unveil new shore excursions that will enable guests to explore destinations in Alaska, Europe and the Caribbean.
Windstar Cruises combines its distinctive yacht style cruising with the glamour and excitement of the 2014 Monaco Grand Prix to offer guests a VIP experience during this world famous Formula One event.
Seabourn has launched its 2014 Signature Savings Event, featuring special offers and exceptional savings on a worldwide array of voyages throughout 2014 and 2015.
Cruising is in high demand this year and according to recent American Express Travel internal cruise surveys, which queried nearly 250 American Express Travel Counselors across the US, consumers are continuing to seek new cruising experiences, with 42% of agents reporting an increase in bookings for 2014.
Seabourn, the world's leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has announced the formal signing of a contract for construction of a new all-suite vessel, continuing the fleet modernization that the company began in 2009 with the launch of Seabourn Odyssey.
For two weeks only, Paul Gauguin Cruises is offering incredible savings on select 2014 Tahiti, French Polynesia, South Pacific & Southeast Asia voyages aboard The Gauguin, and European sailings aboard The Moana, when booked between March 3 and 15, 2014.
Nord Ship Agency, a specialist superyacht agent has joined forces with Heritage Adventures to offer customized tours to sailors, guests and families visiting Norway.
For a limited time, Silversea Cruises is offering a special booking incentive exclusively in the U.S. and Canadian markets.
After a successful return to sailing last month, Hurtigruten has released its plans to further ramp-up operations with the return of 14 of 16 ships in August and September.
Delivered in February 2014 by Alloy Yachts, MONDANGO 3 is a sensational 56.4m (185ft) flybridge ketch. An exciting brand new addition to the Burgess Central Agency charter fleet, this sleek sophisticated sailing yacht is destined to become one of the most sought-after vessels on the charter market.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises' newly designed uniforms were previewed in a fashion show held aboard Silver Wind in Venice recently.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises' Silver Cloud will welcome Luca Buccellati, of the legendary jewelers' family Buccellati, on board her October 13 sailing. He will present a rare exhibition of one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
The Family Coppola Hideaways announces a partnership with Indigo Bay Yacht Charters on a new private yacht offering.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in yacht style cruising, today announced the line's debut in Southeast Asia & Arabia on its new 212-passenger power yacht, Star Pride.
Readers of Porthole Cruise Magazine have once again named Seabourn the "Best Luxury Line" in its 2014 Readers' Choice Awards for the sixth consecutive year.
Taking a cruise is not all about gorging at the buffet and otherwise overindulging. There is also opportunity to focus on health and wellness on the high seas.
Celebrity Cruises has taken a bold step in ship design introducing a new class of vessels.
Spring out of winter with a special 15% spring savings on all of CroisiEurope's river cruises, including a variety of itineraries under $1,000!
This June, the world's premier yacht charter company, The Moorings will debut all-inclusive Crewed yacht vacations on the award-winning Moorings 4800 catamaran in Nice, France.
Forget the tourist traps and overcrowded “hotspots!” Azamara Club Cruises, the up-market boutique cruise line that brings guests to the most desirable and remote destinations worldwide, announced today a new dining program designed to please the finickiest of pallets.
With European river cruising's phenomenal growth bringing legions of new travelers to the category, Tauck has published a helpful “First-Timer's Guide to River Cruising” that answers many of the questions common to prospective cruisers.
Silversea Cruises is happy to announce their new flagship, the Silver Muse, to be delivered in the spring of 2017.
Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to come closer to nature through active and unforgettable experiences in New England and Atlantic Canada while saving 25 percent per person on upcoming expeditions booked now through September 30.
Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel and advocate for sustainable travel, is launching a sale for Earth Week to allow more Americans to discover some of the most unique places on Earth, while its Hurtigruten Foundation will donate to support Alaskan wildland.
The Maldives is one of the world’s most celebrated destinations for marine exploration, known for its crystal-clear waters, thriving coral reefs, and abundance of marine life.
Exciting news from Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, has announced a ban on all single-use plastics, across its fleet of 14 ships, by July 2, 2018.
What better way to view the spectacular Alpine scenery of St. Moritz Switzerland than from Badrutt's Palace Hotel's sailboat, recently acquired for guest's enjoyment.
Le Boat, Europe's leading operator of self-skippered boating vacations, is introducing a new pleasure cruiser designed expressly for two persons and for families with one or two children.
Following the recent launch of the line’s newest addition to their fleet, National Geographic Venture, Lindblad Expeditions has announced a special family offer for select Alaska voyages in 2019.
The Cairo-to-Luxor section of the Nile River has reopened to cruise ships after a 15-year ban.
Silversea guests will soon find their sleep experience elevated to a new level of comfort and luxury with the debut of Pratesi custom-made bed linens.
Eight-Day Cruise to Far-flung Islands Aboard Finest Yacht In-depth Exploration of Santa Cruz and UNESCO World Heritage Quito
In an effort to constantly ensure the best satisfaction of its esteemed guests, Silversea Cruises has modified some itineraries for its Mediterranean voyages in 2016.
Windstar Cruises, a leader in yacht-style cruising, celebrates the Fourth of July with exceptional savings on 2013 sailings.
Two new superyacht hotels will open for business this March in Europe, offering floating luxury from permanent moorings in London and Gibraltar.
Half Moon Bay Antigua, the resort and residences redefining the whole notion of a luxury Caribbean experience have partnered with Edmiston, a leading yacht sale and charter company.
Silversea Expeditions has unveiled its collection of Scuba Diving Expedition Voyages for 2016 and 2017, offering diving enthusiasts the chance to delve underwater and explore some of the world's most remote destinations at top diving sites in the western Pacific and Indian oceans.
Discover the more unusual destinations in the Mediterranean by chartering a yacht and exploring idyllic peninsulas, secluded shipwrecks and hidden coves.
Today, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, The Most Inclusive Luxury Cruise Experience™, unveiled its new guest documentation holder. The new holder, which is soft, brown faux leather, snaps with a magnetic closure and features the Regent Seven Seas Cruises logo embossed on the front cover.
Continuing its trend of groundbreaking news, the world's most awarded luxury cruise line will return to the famed Northwest Passage in August 2017.
AmaWaterways, the world's leading river cruise line, announced the addition of two new ships, AmaSerena and AmaVista.
Viking Ocean Cruises® has released a new online video documenting the recent successful sea trials of its first ship – the 930-passenger Viking Star – set to debut in April.
The well-traveled readers of Condé Nast Traveler have awarded Seabourn's ultra luxury, small-ship cruise fleet the prestigious "Readers' Choice" designation as the "Best Small Ship Cruise Line" for the fourth consecutive year in the magazine's 26th annual survey of top travel experiences.
Operating a fleet of 12 luxurious vessels in Burma, Vietnam and Cambodia, Pandaw River Expeditions explore destinations still largely undiscovered by American and European travelers with many areas only accessible by river.
For the fifth consecutive year, Travel + Leisure readers have voted Viking® (www.viking.com), to the top of its categories in the 2020 World’s Best Awards, which were announced today by the publication.
The Italian dream vacation begins with an itinerary that includes the essential staples of the old country: Rome, Florence and Venice have become the holy grail for foreigners charmed by Italy.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises is kicking off 2015 with an enticing new program that includes shore excursions and WiFi. This program is available for new bookings made on or after January 15, 2015 on any of the line's 52 Mediterranean cruises this year.
As summer is arriving, the desire to celebrate life becomes an overwhelming sensation. While many people prefer to stay on land for their summer holidays, the best way to enjoy summertime in Turkey is on a Turkish gulet.
This winter luxury cruise line Seabourn is giving guests the opportunity to visit some of the most remote islands in the Caribbean, while enjoying a six star experience.
European Waterways, Europe's leading hotel barge cruising company, reports that it has carried out an extensive program of refurbishing and upgrades on its 17-vessel fleet in preparation for the 2016 cruising season.
Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has launched a fresh series of back-to-back cruises, where longer and more in-depth voyages from 14 to 34 days feature few repeated ports in the new Star Collector Voyages.
The Silversea Group announced that it has purchased Canodros S.A., the premier Ecuadorian tourism company that operates in the Galapagos Islands, and their upmarket expedition ship, Galapagos Explorer II.
Seabourn, the world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line, has completed a highly successful first season of the new Ventures by Seabourn program in the Amazon on two extraordinary voyages aboard Seabourn Quest.
The 21-mile stretch of water between Dover and Calais represents the shortest sea crossing between Britain and mainland Europe, yet the experience can vary dramatically depending on when you choose to sail.
Seabourn has assembled a world-class expedition team for its 2014-2015 "Ultimate Antarctica & Patagonia" voyages aboard Seabourn Quest beginning November 2014.
Setting sail from Soneva's original barefoot luxury resort Soneva Fushi, the new four-day, three-night Goidhoo experience aboard the Soneva in Aqua yacht offers an ultra-luxury escape.
Deemed by UNESCO as an outstanding example of a Mediterranean landscape, the Amalfi Coast is a fascinating combination of great beauty and picturesque views as the coastal mountains plunge into the sea in a stunning vertical scene of precipitous crags, colorful towns and lush gardens.
Following on the heels of the unveiling of its World Cruise 2015 last month, ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises today opened the books on its two Grand Voyages for 2015, offering a further tantalizing peek at the line's soon-to-be-announced schedule for the full year.
Viking Ocean Cruises has announced its second ship, Viking Sea, has embarked on her maiden voyage from Istanbul to Venice, officially doubling the size of the company's fleet and continuing its vision for destination-focused cruises.
As part of its newly-formed partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Seabourn is hosting prominent world heritage experts for its Seabourn Conversations enrichment and special guest entertainment program.
Beginning August 2021, Kontiki Expeditions introduces a safe and distinctive vacation alternative for exploring Ecuador by sea.
European river cruise line CroisiEurope announced plans to add a new ship and river cruise itinerary next year in a new destination for the company: Africa.
European Waterways announced that its 2016 Opera Cruise will feature front-row seats to watch a performance of one of the world's most beloved operas, Georges Bizet's Carmen, staged at the Arena di Verona amphitheater in Italy.
“Downton Abbey,” the big television series hit, is also a big hit as a hotel barge cruise, says European Waterways, Europe's largest luxury hotel barge cruising company.
Canyon Ranch®, the life-enhancement brand that has built a devoted global following for nearly 40 years, is expanding its oceanic wellness offerings with its latest spa extension, SpaClub® at Sea aboard Oceania Cruises® newest ship, the Sirena.
With just days before its second ship, Viking Sea, is christened in Greenwich on the Thames River in London on May 5, Viking Ocean Cruises announced that its fourth ship, Viking Sun, will spend her maiden season sailing the company's first-ever World Cruise, spanning 141 days and visiting five continents, 35 countries and 66 ports, with 12 port overnights.
Camper & Nicholsons has once again partnered with the St Tropez Polo Club to give our clients exclusive access to this distinguished club throughout the summer.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Announces H.S.H. Princess Charlene of Monaco Will Serve as Godmother for Seven Seas Explorer Musical Maestro Andrea Bocelli to perform at christening ceremony for the most luxurious ship ever built.
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises is reintroducing its popular Silver Select promotion with enhanced savings options available for a limited time on 52 worldwide voyages in 2015, including select expedition cruises.
Starting March 25, 2017, luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea will alternate two new seven-night Galápagos itineraries approved by the Galápagos National Park Service.
According to Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading authority of the global cruise community, cruise lines have raised the bar when it comes to cabin suites, penthouses and preferred guest services.
Select Italy offers a wide choice of shore excursions that will allow cruise travelers to hit Italy's best spots and customize the experience depending on their needs.
Azamara Club Cruises, the up-market boutique line delivering a premium product at sea with unparalleled experiences on land, debuted its new brand campaign amidst the industry's popular WAVE booking season.
With Six Senses Laamu's latest experience offering, a day on their new Sense of Freedom yacht, the property offers guests the opportunity to cruise and enjoy the stunning turquoise lagoon and deep-blue ocean waters of the Maldives in the ultimate way – on a private yacht.
Asia river cruise pioneer Pandaw is offering limited availability savings on Christmas-time expeditions, including a spectacular 50% reduction offer on a unique Burmese double.
T&C Travel, Town & Country magazine’s bi-annual travel issue, today announced its first-ever Cruise Awards, anointing the crème de la crème of ships and experiences.
Unlike other Cuba vacation options, this exclusive yacht charter provides guests with an all-inclusive travel experience complete with a dedicated staff, including an expert captain and gourmet chef on board, and a personal driver and local tour guide onshore.
Experience this glittering white wilderness, observing the same sights early explorers saw over a century ago.
Celebrity Cruises and Canyon Ranch, one of the world's leading spa and wellness brands, today unveiled a partnership to feature Canyon Ranch SpaClub® at Sea facilities onboard 10 state-of-the-art Celebrity ships.
Seeing Europe is sure to be a bucket list item for all of us with a bad case of wanderlust.
Trading bikes for deck shoes, Butterfield & Robinson will be setting sail to Bermuda for a week of exploring, cruising and cheering at Bermuda's 35th America's Cup, a competition steeped in history.
Adventure is for lovers! It's that time of year again, when Hurtigruten invites their loyal guests, travel agents and the public to take advantage of their Love of Adventure Flash Sale, with big savings on magnificent destinations all over the world.
With a bountiful history full of love, life, war and peace, there is no wonder why Europe has remained a top travel destination for modern-day adventure seekers and history buffs alike.
Quintessentially is building the world's largest superyacht, creating a floating private member's club for the global elite.
Renowned fabrics company, Faliero Sarti, unveils beautiful scarves designed exclusively to celebrate the launch of Silversea's new flagship Silver Muse in April 2017.
Silversea Cruises, the world's leading luxury cruise line has celebrated the successful completion of sea trials by its new flagship, Silver Muse.
American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, is pleased to announce details for the first of a new class of 5 modern riverboats destined for America's rivers.
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) unveiled today the design of what will become the next big landmark for cruise tourism in the Arabian Gulf region – Zayed Port's new cruise terminal building.
In 2014, Uniworld, the leader in luxury river cruising, will introduce all-inclusive river cruises in Europe.
Experience the Mediterranean with a different perspective, and renew the spirit; clear the mind; and recharge the body on new Seven Seas Wellness shore and spa pairings.
Freedom to Roam Sale Starts on Norway’s National Independence Day. Save up to 10% pp* on all Norway Coastal Cruises and Select Explorer Cruises Departing May 17, 2017 – March 31, 2018 for a Limited Time.
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, reveals a new 7-night Cádiz, Spain, to Lisbon, Portugal, itinerary on The Moana.
In 2018 Silversea Expeditions' Silver Explorer will debut a unique collection of voyages through the Americas, tracing a path north from Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world, all the way up the Pacific coastline to the multiculturally vibrant hub of Vancouver.
Nostalgia, fascination and a passion for sailing; the yachts featured in this book were built in the 1930s and have not lost their magic.
Guests will fall under the magical spell of South America when Silversea's new Silver Muse sails roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale on January 3, 2018 on an immersive 69-day Grand Voyage to some of the most remarkable and culturally enriching places in the Southern Hemisphere.
Aqua Expeditions, one of the world's leading luxury river cruise companies, has added two new departures on the Aria Amazon in Peru for the upcoming winter season due to popular demand.
With three ships in Antarctica and five ships calling in Svalbard in the 2019/2020 season, Hurtigruten is strengthening its position as the world leader in exploration.
A stricken luxury cruise ship with over a thousand people on board arrived at a Malaysian port in Borneo island late on Sunday after spending more than a day in waters prowled by pirates.
Boutique cruise line Azamara Club Cruises announced today that its new ship, Azamara Pursuit, will undergo its transformation to be almost identical to sister ships Azamara Quest and Azamara Journey.
Continuing its commitment to and enhancing the superbly established level of award-winning culinary experiences, SeaDream Yacht Club announces seven new Wine Voyages for the 2017 season.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has taken delivery of Viking Octantis®, the company’s first of two new purpose-built expedition ships.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has marked the launch of its highly-anticipated expeditions as the new purpose-built Viking Octantis® started its first Antarctic season.
For guests embarking on a luxury yacht charter, dining is an integral part of the experience, where each meal reflects the people on board as much as the destination.
Luxury in travel is being redefined. Increasingly, it isn’t about more. It’s about meaning. Experiences that feel personal with time well spent, plus the access and ability to explore destinations with ease in ways that reflect individual interests.
Ask anyone who has visited Malta what stayed with them the most, and chances are they’ll mention the water.
Many people around the world dream of going to Egypt, and one of the best ways to discover the many sights from ancient times is by taking a Nile Cruise.
Known for its luxury voyages across the world’s most remote destinations, award-winning Aqua Expeditions is set to expand its fleet in 2025, presenting all-new sailings in Seychelles and Zanzibar, Tanzania. Inaugural departures are slated for December 2025 with four different itineraries for guests to choose from.
September 2024 marks a milestone moment for Scenic Group as it celebrates the fifth anniversary of Scenic Eclipse, the pioneering ultra-luxury, Discovery Yacht™.
Silver Nova will arrive in Kushiro, Japan, on September 27th, crossing to Australia and New Zealand in November to introduce the first taste of S.A.L.T. Down Under.
The global pandemic changed perceptions on work-life balance, with many realizing the value of the flexibility of home working, and this shift has also been adopted by the ultra-high-net-worth community.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has unveiled the name of its new ship, Seven Seas Prestige™, along with stunning new exterior images and video, providing a glimpse into a brand new class of vessel that will once again set a new standard for luxury vacations.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has announced that the installation of the world's first and largest satellite constellation, Starlink, has been completed on all six ships in its fleet.
Turkey's stunning coastline, dotted with charming villages and ancient ruins, offers the perfect backdrop for a unique sailing experience.
BC's coast is a paradise for boaters, but finding the right vessel takes more than just browsing photos. You need a boat that matches our unique local waters and fits your actual maintenance budget.
Four Seasons Yachts Unveils 2026-2027 Holiday Itineraries in the Bahamas and Caribbean to Complete its First Year of Inaugural Sailings
Tenerife, the crown jewel of the Canary Islands, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and year-round pleasant climate.
Silversea, the leaders of luxury expedition travel experiences, today announced it is developing a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile – the southernmost city on Earth – to create an unrivaled experience for guests to explore the rugged landscape of Antarctica.
Embark on a delightful return voyage with The Peninsula Afternoon Tea on the Harbour, sailing once again on the shimmering harbour from autumn through to spring.
Grupo Vidanta has announced the launch of VidantaWorld’s ELEGANT Ultra Mega Yacht, a groundbreaking addition to the world of luxury cruising.
COMO Hotels and Resorts is launching their new and extraordinary ‘COMO Journey: Into the Arctic’ – setting sail on July 30, 2025.
A rare opportunity to discover the Southern Hemisphere on board a luxury yacht, yacht brokerage Expersea shares upcoming itineraries and availability of superyacht Lauren L before she cruises to Antarctica and Patagonia until March 2024.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, has made a historic discovery during a submarine dive off the coast of Alejandro Selkirk Island in Chile’s Juan Fernández Archipelago.
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has opened general sales on a new collection of over 160 ocean voyages for 2026, set to call in over 150 destinations in 33 countries — including five maiden calls and 99 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Planning a vacation can often feel like a daunting task, but choosing a yacht or boat rental can make your next getaway both luxurious and stress-free.
The allure of Miami's aqua-blue waters makes it an ideal locale for anyone seeking an extraordinary maritime celebration.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has commenced construction on, Seven Seas Prestige™, the ship that transcends luxury, with the vessel’s steel cutting ceremony taking place today at the Fincantieri-Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy.
Charter guests can escape the crowded Mediterranean and explore the pristine waters of the Red Sea aboard the luxurious 65m superyacht Trident, now available for bookings this Autumn.
Benetti has announced the sale of the B.Yond 57M, just weeks after her official presentation at the Monaco Yacht Show.
The Amalfi Coast, renowned for its stunning vistas, charming towns, and crystal-clear waters, is a dream destination for couples seeking both adventure and romance.
Boats are typically equipped with two batteries to ensure that they can run for as long as possible.
The first of the two Orient Express yachts, will set sail in June 2026 to cruise the Mediterranean, Adriatic and Caribbean seas.
There is a particular moment at sea when the noise of the world disappears entirely. The engines soften as the yacht settles into a sheltered rhythm along the coastline.
Leading luxury villa rental company WIMCO Villas has launched WIMCO Prive’, a concierge travel service for booking private jet flights, chartering yachts, and renting villas on private islands.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury ocean cruise line, has announced that the newly inducted Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, Kool & the Gang, will headline the 2025 World Cruise Gala.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection unveils new voyages for the 2026 summer season in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean.
Northrop & Johnson announces the addition of the 108’ (32.92m) Ferretti FIFI to its charter fleet, offering an exclusive $10,000 discount for the first booking (excluding holiday charters).
Planning the perfect getaway is an exciting adventure, but it also requires smart preparation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Windmills, chocolates, fairytale villages, bicycles and more plus fare savings of up to 20%
Egypt is among the countries that have world monuments. The best experience is to cruise the Nile River without any hurry.
There's a moment that stays with you. You're standing at the edge of Oia, the sun just starting to dip, and hundreds of people are jostling for the same photo.
Northrop & Johnson presents OCEAN FALCON, a visionary project that offers buyers the chance to create a bespoke expedition yacht tailored for global exploration.
Whether you're seeking an adventure on the high seas or simply want to unwind in the lap of luxury, yacht charters and boat rentals offer the perfect way to explore some of the world's most stunning coastlines and hidden coves.
Antarctica, with its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and pristine beauty, is a dream destination for many adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Mekong Kingdoms, a luxury river cruise operator specializing in boutique experiences along Southeast Asia’s most iconic waterways, proudly presents Bohème, the newest addition to its luxury fleet.
Aqua Mekong offers once in a lifetime itineraries through Vietnam and Cambodia
The Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri are among the most breathtaking destinations in Italy, with dramatic cliffs, sparkling waters, and charming villages that seem straight out of a postcard.
Got any NYE plans? Boat owners have a leg up during the holidays, when it comes to creating a fun, unique space for getting people together.
One of the most exciting open-water cruise trips is a surf boat trip, which catapults the sensation of surfing on the water with that of boating.
Croatia is known as one of the best places to sail because of its stunning Adriatic coastline. More than 1,000 islands, immaculate canals, and ancient beach towns may be found in this Mediterranean gem, which is best enjoyed by the boat.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced 10 new ocean itineraries in the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland and Northern Europe are now available for booking in 2026 and 2027.
In just one year, Aurora Expeditions, the B Corp-certified, Australian-owned adventure travel company, will welcome the inaugural season of the Douglas Mawson.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, celebrates a record-breaking year after receiving 45 top travel industry awards and accolades from major consumer and travel publications in 2024.
In line with the trend of kicking off the new year with a health and wellness focus, Windstar Cruises has announced new wellness-themed cruises for 2025 – the Mind, Body, and Spirit Collection.
Set sail on a luxurious Turkish gulet cruise. Enjoy personalized service, exclusive destinations, and world-class amenities along Turkey's stunning coastline.
Hurtigruten Group Sells Hurtigruten and HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) To Investors Contributing Over EUR 500m of New Capital Across the Two Businesses
Everybody remembers their first cruise holiday, exploring their cruise ship and cabin as they set sail for beautiful destinations across the world.
Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line renowned for Destination Immersion® and Extended Destination Days, reveals details and opens reservations for its 2027 World Cruise aboard Azamara Quest.
Istanbul is a remarkable city where Europe and Asia meet. It is famous for its history, cultural mix, and stunning views along the Bosphorus Strait.
Briland Club Hotel, Residences and Marina is a premier luxury community and resort development on Harbour Island, The Bahamas, offering breathtaking ocean and harbor views, a world-class marina, dining, wellness facilities, and premium amenities.
Experience the glamour and adrenaline of the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix from one of the most exclusive vantage points available.
Award-winning specialist operator Unforgettable Croatia has announced an innovative new style of boutique cruising for 2025.
Storylines is an innovative residential community at sea, set to sail in 2024.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Unveils Ultra-Luxury Itineraries In Alaska Aboard Luminara For Summer 2026
In Saint-Tropez, the day starts softly. The port wakes up languidly. Lines are cast off, hulls move gently with the tide, and the water reflects a soft version of Saint-Tropez, uncluttered by the bodies that soon pour in.
Boutique cruise line to make waves with, Kelli Cruciotti Vanderveen and Serenity Farm Show Stables, promising heightened involvement in the equestrian community.
North Pacific Yachts has gained attention for producing some of the most well-regarded yachts in the industry.
Windstar Cruises, one of the world’s most popular luxury cruise lines, has officially taken ownership of its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker.
Four Seasons, the world’s leading luxury hospitality and branded residential company, continues to execute its strategic growth across key global markets, expanding its iconic portfolio of hotels, resorts and residences while redefining experiential travel on land, at sea, and in the air.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, is setting course for an extraordinary 2025 Alaska season as Seabourn Quest makes her maiden arrival to “The Last Frontier.”
Silver Ray, the newest ship in the Silversea fleet, departed Fort Lauderdale on January 20th to mark the start of its first-ever Grand Voyage — a 71-day circumnavigation of South America.
Traveling in style is synonymous with a luxury cruise and allows you to indulge in five-star pampering with world-class dining and breathtaking destinations.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its new 2026-2027 World Cruise itineraries, including the Viking World Voyage III, which will journey around the world in 170 days, visiting 41 countries with 82 guided tours and overnight stays in 18 cities.
Buying a superyacht is not a transaction you navigate alone. The market is opaque, the due diligence is complex, and the financial stakes make professional guidance not just useful but essential.
If you’re looking for an unusual luxury vacation, imagine a leisurely voyage down the Danube or Rhine, ensconced in the splendid comfort of an exclusive river boat, and pausing to disembark and explore the old Jewish quarters of great cultural centers like Vienna, Budapest or Cologne.
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Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), the global leader in luxury travel, has announced an unparalleled offer that combines two extraordinary journeys into one remarkable experience.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world's leading ultra luxury cruise line, has elevated its reputation for world-class culinary travel with 12 new Epicurean Explorer Tours which will see travelers indulging in cuisine-focused shoreside excursions in destinations around the world including Asia, Europe, and Canada & New England.
Silversea’s Silver Whisper departed Singapore on a 70-day, 37-destination Grand Voyage through Asia on February 15th, offering travelers a uniquely immersive journey that will connect them with the region’s most quintessential experiences.
Delfin Amazon Cruises, the world’s first Relais & Châteaux Cruise company and a leader in luxury river expeditions in the Upper Peruvian Amazon, announces the return of the Delfin I in April 2025.
Dutch design studio, Vripack, has used the occasion of the Dubai International Boat Show to announce a bold new 101-metre superyacht concept called Lily.
The LAZZARA UHV 100 (30.48M/100’00”) sets a new benchmark in the ultra-high-volume yacht market, offering unmatched interior and exterior space.
AmaWaterways Expand Soulful Experiences for 2025 and 2026 – Offering New Sailings on the Rhine and Mekong Rivers
The Galapagos' only Relais & Chateaux-ranked vessels will host dedicated sails, tapping into this year's biggest travel trends
Monaco, the glamorous Mediterranean destination, is synonymous with luxury, exclusivity, and breathtaking coastal views.
Four Seasons unveils its 11 restaurant and bar concepts aboard its first Yacht, creating memorable moments to sip and savour at sea in 2026 and beyond
Private yacht charters redefine luxury travel by offering an exclusive way to explore the world's oceans.
Cabo is renowned for its pristine waters and breathtaking coastlines, and nothing captures its essence quite like a private catamaran tour.
Cancun is more than a destination; it is an open invitation to explore crystal-clear waters and stunning coastlines on your own terms.
Experience a sunset cruise in Turks and Caicos—sail crystal-clear waters, sip cocktails, and enjoy breathtaking views. Perfect for romance, relaxation, or celebration!
Returning to Silver Shadow, Silversea’s World Cruise 2028 will visit 58 destinations across 5 continents, with new shore experiences and overland tours.
Luxury cruises offer an unparalleled escape. Imagine waking up to endless ocean views, indulging in gourmet meals, and experiencing exotic destinations without the hassle of constant travel arrangements.
Kayaking in the open water is something that few can ever forget. Whether it is fishing, leisure traveling, or even a party on the yacht if a person does not possess a boat, this is a perfect opportunity to have a boat without having the stress of caring for one.
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Nerthus, the company’s newest Viking Longship®.
Crescent Heights, one of the country’s largest and most prestigious real estate developers, have announced the launch of Crescent Seas, an exclusive new residential model offering luxury residences at sea.
There is an irretrievably magical quality to yachting — the seemingly limitless stretch of open sea, the soothing rhythm of the waves, and the possibility of experiencing some of the world's most breathtaking views.
With reports showing that travelers are increasingly looking to exclusive, ‘one-of-a-kind’ experiences that go beyond the usual or widely accessible for their spring and summer travel, private boat excursions are set to be all the rage in luxury travel as the weather warms up.
For discerning travelers seeking the perfect blend of sophistication, adventure, and unparalleled service, a luxury cruise offers an experience that is second to none.
After much anticipation and a warm welcome from wine lovers, culture seekers and river cruise enthusiasts alike, Avalon Waterways has officially set sail in Bordeaux!
Azamara Cruises – the leader in Destination Immersion® experiences and Extended Destination Days, has unveiled new shore programming for its Greenland sailings.
Miami is known for its stunning coastline, vibrant nightlife, and world-class attractions, offers a unique way to explore its beauty - through luxury yacht rentals.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world's leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has marked the keel laying for Seven Seas Prestige™ at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy, honoring a pivotal moment in the construction of the brand’s next generation of ship, which will once again redefine luxury travel.
Guests Will Experience the Tuscan Coast Like Never Before Aboard Two Lovingly Restored Superyachts Beginning May 2025
I'll be honest – San Antonio wasn't on my Ibiza bucket list. Like most people, I'd heard the stories: party central, British tourists, sunset strip madness.
As U.S travelers continue looking to Egypt as a bucket-list destination, award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways announced a new offer for its Egypt river cruise and land programs.
Who says the river cruise adventure ends with the sun? In 2026, Avalon is turning up the night with Avalon After Dark – a dazzling new way to experience river cruising after hours.
American Cruise Lines Announces New Antiques Theme Cruise Along the Company's Exclusive Maine Coast & Harbors Itinerary
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world's leading ultra luxury cruise line, has enhanced its all-inclusive onboard offering for the curious traveler, revealing a new guest speaker and entertainment program.
Insignia will undergo a more than $50 million comprehensive revitalization and will feature 290 residences priced from $650k to $10m.
Emerald Cruises, part of the acclaimed Scenic Group portfolio, today unveiled a major multi-ship expansion for 2027, building on the momentum of Emerald Kaia and Emerald Astra, both set to launch in April 2026.
When our family decided to plan a reunion, choosing a cruise seemed like the easiest part. We are a loud, joyful bunch from Nashville, Tennessee, used to country music, southern cooking, and hospitality—cruising just felt like the perfect setting for our style of family chaos.
Debuting in 2026, the Viking Libra Will Be Capable of Operating with Zero Emissions; New Ship Orders Would Bring Viking’s Ocean Fleet to 21 Ocean Ships by 2031
American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce a new slate of Extended Cruises; 50-Day+ U.S. River cruises honoring the country’s 250th Birthday in 2026.
When one thinks of a Disney cruise, images of cheerful characters and families with young children often come to mind.
Silversea, the world’s leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has successfully concluded its 2024/2025 Antarctica season.
Salamander Voyages Expands Their Fleet with Four New Luxury Gulets Across the Mediterranean, May 2025
President of French Polynesia Moetai Brotherson is welcomed by Seabourn Pursuit Captain Steven Macbeath during the ship’s call to Papeete, Tahiti on April 7, 2025.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world's leading ultra luxury cruise line, has revealed details of the extensive renovations for Seven Seas Mariner® and Seven Seas Voyager®, scheduled to take place in late 2025 and Spring 2026.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.
Four Seasons l, the First Vessel in the Four Seasons Yachts Fleet, Reveals Highly Curated and Hyper-Personalized Sea and Shore Experiences
AmaWaterways today christened its newest luxury river cruise ship, AmaSintra, which has officially embarked on its inaugural voyage along the picturesque Douro River in Portugal.
With summer travel approaching, estiatorio Milos’ private yacht service, Milos At Sea, is a one-of-a-kind charter bringing together the classic experience of sea travel in Greece with the celebrated culinary artistry of Milos’ chef/founder Costas Spiliadis.
TradeWinds—the values-driven, global company offering eco-friendly, luxury catamaran sailing vacations—has set a bold course for the future of yachting.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, is launching its World Cruise and Grand Voyages collection together for the first time in the cruise line’s history.
Always Croatia, a Croatian-American travel company dedicated to curating cultural experiences, announced the addition of the newly renovated MS San Antonioto its fleet in 2025.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, has unveiled its 2027 World Cruise: Australia & South Pacific Panorama.
Croatia is quickly becoming one of Europe’s hottest travel destinations, for good reason. Although it's known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, one of its most captivating features is its coastline.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today celebrated another important milestone in its mission to redefine high-end hospitality at sea and further strengthen its position in the ultra-luxury travel segment.
Luxury tour operator Red Savannah, known for curating extraordinary travel experiences, has expanded its portfolio of private yachts and gulets for 2025.
With the departure of Silver Ray from Lisbon on April 15th, Silversea — the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand — kicked off its largest-ever Mediterranean season.
Ibiza, often associated with its vibrant nightlife and iconic beach parties, holds much more than meets the eye.
Miami outpost offers future owners a first look at a new era of luxury residential living at sea
A river expedition mixes exploration with rhythm. Water sets the pace, not the clock.
Viking® has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Thoth—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.
From March to November 2027, guests will experience journeys in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Canada, New England and Alaska - a first for Explora Journeys
For travelers craving immersive and adventurous exploration on their next beach vacation, TradeWinds’ curated sailing itineraries in Antigua offer a novel way to access the island's beauty.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced the exclusive program of onboard experiences on EXPLORA II during the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025.
There’s no better way to discover the authentic beauty of Ibiza than from the sea. Far from the crowds and the well-trodden tourist paths, the island reveals its most serene and spectacular side aboard a private yacht.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has unveiled the stunning suite designs aboard its newest ship, Seven Seas Prestige™.
Every experienced sailor knows that sailing without proper gear and equipment can be a very risky thing to do. That is why it is important to prepare well and have all the necessary things that you need for your journey.
Retirees with the freedom and spare time to take trips of a lifetime have certainly always been big fans of cruise holidays.
Organizing a cruise is an exciting experience. You think of beautiful beaches, fancy meals and stunning places to visit.
Just in time for the summer travel season, Grace Bay Resorts – one of the Caribbean’s leading boutique hospitality groups – has introduced a stunning new fleet of vessels.
For some, the very word ‘cruise’ conjures up images of crowded buffets, chaotic pool decks, and the uneasy feeling of being stuck at sea with a few thousand strangers. Those people clearly have never sailed with Crystal on the Crystal Symphony.
Many people choose to travel by cruise to visit their favorite destinations. They do so because they want to enjoy the luxury and comfort it brings.
This summer, Mekong Kingdoms invites travelers to experience the majestic Mekong in the most exclusive way possible with the launch of private charters aboard Bohème, the brand’s luxurious 164-foot river cruiser.
Few ports have risen faster on the world cruise map than Galveston, Texas. Thanks to Royal Caribbean’s $125 million zero-energy terminal and ambitious expansions by Disney, Norwegian, and MSC, the island city welcomed more than 1.5 million passengers in 2024.
At 8,794 Square Feet, the Two-Level Masterpiece has Fares Starting at $25,000 Per Night
New dinner menus, enhanced local sourcing and expanded “Shopping with the Chef” highlight Seabourn’s destination-focused culinary direction.
There’s an intoxicating appeal to life on the water, an inimitable feeling of freedom, peace and adventure.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
For travelers seeking a luxury escape in Southeast Asia, Bali has long delivered on its promise of tropical elegance, from cliffside villas in Uluwatu to holistic spas in Ubud.
Alright, let’s cut the fluff and get right to the point: if you haven’t considered yacht chartering in Martinique for your next vacation, you’re seriously missing out.
French Waterways announces an exclusive new gastronomic voyage through the landscapes of France’s Bordeaux wine region for the 2026 season.
There’s something truly timeless about sailing through the Mediterranean — the slow sway of the sea, the warm breeze laced with salt and citrus, and the glimpse of a distant shoreline that promises yet another story.
Emerald Cruises invites travelers to explore farther, linger longer, and uncover the world’s most captivating coastlines as its 2027–2028 yacht cruising collection is available now.
Travel + Leisure readers have voted Viking® a “World’s Best” for rivers, oceans and expeditions in the 2025 World’s Best Awards. Viking
Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, is elevating the way guests experience the untouched beauty of the Galápagos Islands.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has unveiled its 2027-2028 Voyage Collection, featuring 234 new sailings that invite discerning travelers to explore the globe through immersive experiences that are Unrivaled at Sea™.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announces its first river voyages in India on the Viking Brahmaputra, a new 80-guest vessel designed specifically for the Brahmaputra River.
Whether you are chartering a yacht or buying a yacht, the first consideration will be to choose a yacht that will best suit your needs.
Explore Indonesia’s world-famous islands - Komodo and Raja Ampat - aboard a private yacht, where clear skies, remote beaches, and rich marine ecosystems create an unforgettable setting.
As we see that international multi-gen travel is still popular among American travelers – looking beyond traditional vacations and toward meaningful, memory-making adventures – Journey Beyond, Australia’s leading experiential tourism group offers Cruise Whitsundays.
The Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) is set to welcome, from 24 to 27 September 2025, a prestigious fleet of 120 superyachts, nearly half of which will be unveiled as world premieres — a historic record.
Imagine sailing on the Nile River, surrounded by Egypt's rich history and stunning landscapes. A Luxury Nile Cruise is the best way to see Egypt's ancient wonders. You'll enjoy comfort and peace.
When it comes to luxury yachting in the Mediterranean, destinations like the Amalfi Coast and the Cyclades often steal the spotlight.
Vancouver boats need steady attention. A scattered approach to service almost guarantees breakdowns.
Beginning this summer, hotel guests can enjoy seamless arrivals, departures, and scenic personalized voyages on the Bosphorus
While renting a private villa was once the preferred choice for the world’s most affluent, shifting priorities and preferences have led a growing number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals to seek a different kind of luxury — chartering a superyacht.
With the festive season glimmering on the horizon, Explora Journeys has unveiled its inspiration for enriching, sun-kissed Caribbean journeys aboard EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II this year-end.
ORIENT EXPRESS CORINTHIAN, THE WORLD'S LARGEST SAILING YACHT, UNVEILS ITS 2026 CARIBBEAN SEASON
There are few places on Earth quite like the Galápagos Islands: remote, raw, and teeming with wildlife that exists nowhere else.
This October, the international yachting world converges in Fort Lauderdale for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, a globally renowned celebration of superyachts, marine innovation, and the luxury lifestyle that surrounds them.
New land offerings in Puerto Williams, Chile, will connect guests to Tierra del Fuego’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture, enhancing the journey for guests traveling on Silversea’s innovative Antarctica Fly Cruise sailings.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury and expedition travel, has unveiled its first-ever expedition Grand Voyage – the 94-day “Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition” on the purpose-built Seabourn Venture.
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced that reservations for Suites and Residences aboard EXPLORA I during the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2026 are officially open.
Dubai, with its stunning coastline and world-class marinas, is a prime destination for boat lovers. The city’s luxury lifestyle extends to its boating culture, offering a wide range of vessels, from small motorboats to luxury yachts.
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced that its newest ocean ship, the Viking Mira®, was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water.
It’s a known fact that traveling provides a sense of adventure and excitement that can help improve overall well-being.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announces that its 2027–2028 ocean and expedition voyages are now open for booking.
Award-winning global leader in small-ship expeditions, Aqua Expeditions — part of the PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP – announces its sixth vessel, Aqua Lares.
One can envision navigating the pristine turquoise waters of the Adriatic, with the sun gently warming the skin and the majestic cliffs of Dubrovnik providing a picturesque backdrop.
Luxury cruising today is far more than a mode of travel, it is a sophisticated wellness journey that embraces the holistic care of body, mind, and spirit amid the ever-changing beauty of the ocean.
Many people believe that cruises are only for retirees or people who are on their honeymoons. In reality, there is a cruise for almost every type of traveler.
Island escapes have a way of resetting you. The kind of calm that settles in when you’re surrounded by turquoise water, sun-warmed decks, and silent, tucked-away coves — it’s different.
Viking® announces that it has taken delivery of the Viking Eldir, the company’s newest Viking Longship®.
For a pre or post cruise stay InterContinental Miami, the iconic property in the heart of downtown Miami, is the best option for a luxury hotel stay in proximity to the Port of Miami.
Viking® announces its new 2027-2028 World Cruise itineraries, including the Viking World Cruise, which will journey around the world in 142 days, visiting 31 countries with 62 guided tours in distinct ports of call and overnight stays in 16 cities.
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury and expedition travel, has announced its 2027 summer ocean and 2027–2028 expedition itineraries, featuring new voyages to some of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has unveiled the Farewell Season for Seven Seas Navigator®, marking the final chapter for this beloved ship with a trio of commemorative voyages from August through October 2026.
Viking® announces it has taken delivery of the company’s newest river ship in Egypt, the Viking Amun. The delivery ceremony for the Viking Amun took place at Massara shipyard in Cairo, Egypt.
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announces the launch of the Sky & Sea fare, an innovative fare designed to provide a seamless travel experience from the moment guests depart from their departure airport to the moment they step on board.
Viking® (www.viking.com) announced the delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Gyda, which will sail exclusively on Portugal’s Douro River. The delivery ceremony for the Viking Gyda took place at the West Sea shipyard in Viana do Castello, Portugal.
Cruise vacations have a timeless, and enduring appeal. They offer diverse destinations, a lot of convenience, and an all-in-one structure which makes life so much easier for those participating.
Planning a luxury yacht trip? A London Yacht Broker from Roccabella Yachts offers expert support, ensuring your maritime adventure is seamless and luxurious.
Are you dreaming of sailing the glittering blue waters of Greece? With My Greek Charter, a crewed catamaran charter could be your dream vacation accommodation.
Oceania Cruises®, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, has just introduced The Joy of Traveling Well - a new global campaign and evolved brand expression that reflects the company's continued commitment to intentional, enriching travel at sea.
When it comes to luxury travel in Southeast Asia, few experiences rival the elegance and freedom of a Naka Yacht Charter in Phuket.
Yachting offers a very different kind of travel experience from a traditional resort stay or any other kind of land-based vacation.
Orient Express Sailing Yachts is partnering with the Festival de Cannes for its 79th edition, taking place from 12 to 23 May 2026.
Marina Bahía Golfito, an eco-luxury marina redefining Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific coast as an emerging destination for yachting, sportfishing, and adventure travel.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has partnered with Italian sleep specialists Flou to redefine rest at sea aboard highly anticipated new ship, Seven Seas Prestige™, launching in December 2026.
Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line renowned for its Destination Immersion® experiences and Extended Destination Days, today announced its new cruises for the spring, summer and fall of 2028 — one of the most ambitious and destination-forward seasons in the brand’s history.
The question arises every season, and in 2026 it carries more weight than usual. Ibiza vs Mallorca: two Balearic islands, less than 80 nautical miles apart, but built on very different promises.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, newly refurbished Seven Seas Voyager® has set sail for the first time following an extensive multi-million-dollar renovation completed in Marseille, France.
Many people picture freedom at sea as the ability to drift wherever the wind and waves allow, far from the demands of daily routines.
Baglietto has launched hull no. 10268, the first unit in the new FAST50 line, a full-aluminium yacht below 500 GT that introduces a new generation of sporty vessels.
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The way well-traveled families and groups explore the Mediterranean is quietly shifting. Fixed itineraries, crowded ports, and rigid schedules are giving way to something more personal — a week-long voyage planned around the people on board, not the other way around.
Launching in 2028 with just 79 suites and new residential-style accommodations, Four Seasons Yachts continues to redefine personalized luxury at sea.
As travelers continue to gravitate towards smaller ships and more immersive moments at sea, Aurora Expeditions is preparing for its first small ship cruising season.
A visit to the Galapagos Islands cruises is a journey into a realm where nature's untamed splendor is on full display.
Luxury travel has traditionally been planned around the hotel: choose the property, select the suite, then build the itinerary around it.
Why affluent travelers are choosing RVs and boats for premium adventure trips, what makes the experience feel luxurious, where these trips go, and how to set one up.
In an age when modern life rarely allows several generations to slow down in the same place at the same time, chartering a yacht offers families the opportunity to reconnect while exploring the world together, away from schedules, crowds and distractions.
When negotiating the price and conditions for buying a superyacht, your available budget is a crucial starting point.
Have you ever been watching a film or TV show and wished you were there?
Bucket-list travel is having a moment, and few experiences are more unforgettable than witnessing the Northern Lights dance across the Arctic sky.
New collaboration combines Destination Immersion®, world-class golf, and curated travel experiences across Europe, Asia, the Americas, Australia, and New Zealand.
We’re all looking for that moment; the kind we remember when we’re old. That extraordinary moment that grabs us by the shoulders and shakes us, that electric shiver of excitement up our spines- ‘This is amazing! I am the luckiest person on earth!’