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Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas will offer guests the opportunity to view a Total Solar Eclipse Royal Caribbean, will offer a unique, 7-night Caribbean sailing on Oasis of the Seas, which will cruise to the optimal spot at sea for guests to witness the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017. Taking place on one of the world’s largest ships, the Total Eclipse Cruise will feature some special events including a viewing party with a live concert performed by a major headliner – to be revealed at a later…

During the MSC Meraviglia Flag Ceremony, where MSC Cruises took delivery of the latest next-generation cruise ship built by STX France, the two companies signed a new memorandum of understanding firming up the order of two 200,000 GRT, LNG-powered mega cruise ships, with options for two additional vessels. The four ships will become MSC Cruises’ World Class. The signing took place in the presence of Mr Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, and Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy. In connection with the signing, MSC Cruises and STX…

Carnival Horizon will introduce a new stateroom category when she launches in April, 2018. The sister to the already popular Carnival Vista, Carnival is tweaking their already impressive array of accommodation offerings to give guests even more choice. The aft-view extended balcony cabins are located within the exclusive Family Harbor section of the ship. Like the other 86 staterooms within this area, the new aft-view extended balcony cabins will offer the colorful nautical decor and will have access to the Family Harbor Lounge. This lounge is a great family hang-out…

MSC Cruises revealed the two new original shows that will be featured on the MSC Meraviglia when she launches in June 2017. With two performances each night, six nights a week, guests will have the opportunity to see both distinct productions. VIAGGIO, the first of two shows, is the story of a passionate and eccentric artist who hears the call of his Faceless Muse. Mysterious and seductive, she beckons him into the vivid world of his unbridled imagination to complete his masterpiece. With each stroke of his paintbrush, the painter…

Carnival Cruise Line and the Bahamian government have signed an agreement today for a multi-million-dollar project to build a new cruise port facility to be funded and operated by Carnival Cruise Line on Grand Bahama Island. The plans call for the the construction of the largest purpose-built cruise facility ever in The Bahamas and will be inspired by the people of the Bahamas and their islands. This project will provide significant economic stimulus for the country of The Bahamas, specifically employment and economic opportunities throughout the development, construction and ongoing…

Celebrity Cruises has released details on their newest ship, the Celebrity Edge, utilizing 3-D design, the ship features dramatically expanded staterooms, cantilevered Magic Carpet platform and stunning suites set a new standard for ship design. Richard D. Fain, Chairman and CEO, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. said: Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, President and CEO, Celebrity Cruises said, Transformational Design A-List Global Designers Bring Their Best to Celebrity Guests Celebrity made the most of its first new ship class in 10 years, bringing in a design and architectural dream team from around the globe…