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Crown Cruise Vacations | June 3, 2025

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December 2012 – Crown Cruise Vacations

Taraji P. Henson’s Moscato Joins Princess Cruises’ Love Lines Liquors Collection

June 2, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Another star has joined Princess Cruises’ Love Lines Premium Liquors Collection. Academy Award-nominated actor and entrepreneur Taraji P. Henson has added her beloved Seven Daughters Moscato to the collection.

Known for its vibrant, lightly sweet flavor, Seven Daughters is designed to elevate the onboard beverage experience with its tropical fruit and honeysuckle notes. Read more...

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Introduces A New Legacy of Elegance with Brand New Suite Categories on Seven Seas Prestige™

June 2, 2025 | crownblog

Skyview Suites, Grand Loft Suites, and Horizon Penthouse Suites Elevate a Collection of 12 Ultra Luxury, All-Inclusive Suite Categories

COURTESY Regent Seven Seas Cruises: MIAMI, May 28, 2025: 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™. Marking the beginning of a new legacy of elegance, the ship introduces all-new suite categories, including two-story Skyview Suites with serene private roof-top terraces, the expansive two-level Grand Loft Suites with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and the Horizon Penthouse Suite featuring oversized balconies for breathtaking ocean views. Read more...

Holland America Line Supports Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

June 1, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Holland America Line cruise ship passengers enjoy seeing Alaska and its amazing wildlife. To help protect Alaska’s wildlife and wilderness, Holland America Line is expanding its partnership with the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC).

“We’re delighted to offer more experiences that allow our guests to not only enjoy while onboard in Alaska, but that also contribute towards something guests are passionate about in Alaska – wildlife,” Michael Smith, senior vice president of guest experience and product development for Holland America Line, said in a press release. Read more...

Holland America Line Now Features Custom Tea Blend Inspired by the Netherlands

May 25, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Holland America Line is elevating its cherished afternoon tea service by featuring a custom tea blend that celebrates the cruise line’s Dutch heritage.

Handcrafted with the finest botanicals, the tea blend captures the warmth, authenticity and flavor of a classic Dutch tea experience, bringing together history, craftsmanship and indulgence. Read more...

~ Memorial Day ~ Remember and Honor

May 25, 2025 | crownblog

~ Memorial Day ~ Remember and Honor

Victory Cruise Lines Features Frank Lloyd Wright Shore Experiences on Select Great Lakes Itineraries

May 24, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Victory Cruise Lines invites travelers to discover the Great Lakes through the eyes of a visionary. In partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Victory is bringing America’s most iconic architect to life.

The exclusive educational and marketing partnership will enhance the shore excursion program for guests by offering a unique educational series aboard the Victory I and Victory II that will include discussions about Frank Lloyd Wright sites along the Great Lakes, the architect’s life and the ideals and principles that guided his work. Read more...

Godmother 12-Year-Old Molly Grace Applegate Christens Victory II at Chicago Pier

May 19, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

As godmother of the Victory II, Molly Grace Applegate practiced smashing liquor bottles in the backyard of her San Diego home and giving speeches to her dog Lamb Chop who fell asleep halfway through her speech.

But the 12-year old did an excellent job on Monday, May 12, christening the ship at Pier One in Chicago with a bottle of Maker’s Mark Bourbon. The milestone moment marked Victory II’s 10-night cruise between Chicago and Toronto. Read more...

Margaritaville at Sea Announces Third Vessel in Three Years for Growing Fleet

May 14, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

On the third anniversary of its inception, Margaritaville at Sea has announced the purchase of its third ship, the Costa Fortuna, currently operated by Costa Cruises.

“Over the last three years we have been incredibly focused on building Margaritaville at Sea by delivering more of what our guests love – a uniquely laid-back island attitude with award-winning hospitality,” Christopher Ivy, Chief Executive Officer of Margaritaville at Sea, said in a press release. Read more...

Viking Floats Out Newest Nile River Ship Viking Thoth                   

May 10, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Viking’s newest Nile River ship has moved one step closer to completion. The 82-guest Viking Thoth has been “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone. It is the first time the ship has touched water.

Set for delivery in October 2025, the Viking Thoth will join Viking’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River. The ship will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. Read more...

Service Dog Joska Honored by Holland America Line with Special Plaque Ceremony and Charitable Donation

May 5, 2025 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

A beloved guide dog has become a Holland America Line 5-Star Mariner and received the prestigious Platinum Medallion from the cruise line.

Holland America Line hosted a special ceremony onboard Rotterdam to honor Joska who was a loyal companion to Cornelia and Cornelis Marinussen. Joska spent much of her life aboard Holland America Line ships with her human family. Read more...