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Crown Cruise Vacations | September 7, 2024

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July 2024 – Crown Cruise Vacations

Liev Schreiber’s Sláinte Irish Whiskey now part of Princess Cruises’ Love Line Premium Liquors Collection

September 1, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Fans of Princess cruises, actor Liev Schreiber and Irish whiskey are in for a triple treat. Princess Cruises has added Schreiber’s award-winning Sláinte Irsh Whiskey to the cruise line’s prestigious Love Line Premium Liquors collection.

Guests can now enjoy this celebrated whiskey in a series of exclusive cocktails crafted specifically for Princess Cruises. Read more...

Sea Cloud Spirit features San Juan Guest Chef Series on 2025 Puerto Rico sailings

August 31, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Mark your New Year calendar for a 2025 feast at sea. Sea Cloud Cruises has announced a delicious San Juan Guest Chef Series onboard Sea Cloud Spirit’s January 2025 Puerto Rico sailings.

Curated by award-winning food writer Kathleen Squires and husband Ronnie Rodriguez, proprietors of Chef’s Dinner Table in New York, each of the four new itineraries will be hosted by an acclaimed Puerto Rican chef handpicked to showcase the island’s culinary culture. Read more...

 ‘Jimmy Buffett Day’ proclaimed by Florida, can be celebrated on Margaritaville at Sea ships  

August 20, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

The state of Florida has designated Aug. 30th as “Jimmy Buffett Day,” which likely means some Parrotheads will celebrate that special day aboard one of Buffett’s Margaritaville at Sea ships.

“The date celebrates the life and music of Jimmy Buffett, whose free-spirited life and significant contributions to nation and state culture are commended and celebrated,” the proclamation states. Read more...

Victory Cruise Lines launches 2025 season

August 17, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Cruise Lines has launched its new 2025 inaugural season. The two-ship fleet – the Victory I and Victory II –will cruise on all five Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence Seaway and the French-Canadian Maritimes.

Guests can join the christening of the Victory I in Toronto on April 27 and Victory II at Chicago’s Navy Pier on May 12. Read more...

Holland America Line Opens Bookings ~2026 Grand World Voyage Aboard Zolendam

August 16, 2024 | crownblog

Holland America Line recently opened bookings for its 132-day Grand World Voyage sailing from Fort Lauderdale aboard the Volendam.

Guests on the 2026 Grand World Voyage will visit 48 ports across 25 countries on all seven continents, according to a statement. Read more...

Holland America Line’s Fresh Fish Ambassador Morimoto to join ‘Majestic Japan’ cruise and visit his hometown

August 5, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Guests cruising on Holland America Line’s “Majestic Japan” voyage are in for a special treat. Fresh Fish Ambassador Masaharu Morimoto will be on board a portion of the cruise to visit his hometown of Hiroshima, Japan.

“I am excited to sail on board a Holland America Line cruise that puts such a deep focus on my home country of Japan, its unique local ingredients and visits my hometown,” Morimoto said in a press release. Read more...

Explora Journeys Offers New Curated Artistry on EXPLORA I

July 28, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Art lovers now have another wonderful reason to cruise aboard Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of MSC Group.

A collection of rare limited-edition screen prints and lithographs by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein as well as an original acrylic and silkscreen on canvas by Andy Warhol has been unveiled on board EXPLORA I, Read more...

MSC Cruises rolls out more than 90 exclusive shore excursions for MSC Yacht Club guests

July 15, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

MSC Cruises has announced that, for the first time, guests traveling in the MSC Yacht Club can book a carefully curated selection of exclusive shore excursions.

The new shore excursions will help MSC Yacht Club guests discover new places, new cultures and new people, while fully immersing themselves in the destinations they visit. Read more...

Princess Cruises aims to set Guinness record for World’s Largest Pizza Party

July 10, 2024 | Jackie Sheckler Finch

Princess Cruises will be attempting to set a Guinness World Records title on July 12 for the Largest Pizza Party. Held at multiple venues, the record attempt will feature fresh-from-the-oven pizza prepared by the line’s master chefs including 13-time World Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani. Read more...

MSC Cruises Builds New Technologies

July 8, 2024 | crownblog

To introduce new technologies to ships, the cruise industry needs to simplify access for guests as much as possible, said Francesco Pugliese, vice president mobile and onboard digital technology at MSC Cruises.

“We call it ‘keep it simple,’ which means simplifying access as much as possible for our guests. You need to consider all the scenarios and make sure they have a smooth experience,” Pugliese said, mentioning MSC Cruises’ MSC for Me mobile app. Read more...