This is a list of the latest cruise line cancellations, listed by the month they hope to resume cruising. This is constantly updated as more cruise line cancellations are announced. The date show will be when at least one of their ships should be resumption of cruising. Updated 2 March 2021 (Latest P&O Cruises, Virgin…
Are the dark clouds that have been looming over cruising starting to lift? I am going to look at a series of events that has made cruise lines and passengers suddenly get more optimistic. I discuss what you need to know, along with some important watch-outs which could mean all this optimism may be ill-placed…
Watch my 60-Second Biggest Cruise Lines Video Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sYUA8WVMSoc What are the biggest cruise lines in the world, based on passengers carried? Get ready for surprises! At number 10 is Disney Cruise Line. The 150 year old Holland America is next biggest. Celebrity Cruises is at number eight. Carnival-owned AIDA, the European line…
Has the pandemic taken the “fun” out of cruising forever? In this article, I explore which of the changes cruise lines have made to resume cruising around the world, are here to stay. And which changes will be dropped as the risks from the pandemic eases., and answer the question – will the changes being…
Watch My 60-second Video on who cruises the most Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DKqpyjVXSYo See if this surprises you as much as it did me? Who are the biggest cruisers in the world? I didn’t get it right. Will you? Three-quarters of cruise passengers come from just six countries. Here we go. Just under half come…
I was interviewed on The Cruise Industry Podcast by Bertrand Petyt. This is what they said about it and the link to listen: “In this podcast, Bertrand welcomes Gary Bembridge, a Youtube influencer. Gary gives us a very unique and fascinating viewpoint on our industry, from the perspective of guests: their fears, hopes, and challenges.…
What is the best thing about Holland America? Watch my short 60-second video, which is one of the series now running on YouTube using their new #SHORTS video platform. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q4Muida9UyE For me, it’s the Music Walk. A series of up to five dedicated music venues on their ships. Every evening they run…
Are there any good cruise news stories and developments? Or is it really just an endless round of cancellations and cruising gloom? In this article, I sweep aside the news of cancellations, delays and uncertainty about cruising to talk about 5 of the biggest, brightest and most exciting good news stories in the cruise world.…
What is going on in thew world of cruising that you need to know about, and why? This is another of my Tips For Travellers cruise updates, where I will be unpicking these and other big breaking cruising news, and discuss what it means for all of us as cruisers. Watch my Cruise Update Video…
Want To Cruise In 2021? Why You May Be Going About It The Wrong Way! So, you want to make sure you go cruising in 2021? It’s not going to be as simple or as straight-forward as you thought it would be, and you may be approaching it the wrong way! I am Gary Bembridge…
You are about to find out what progress is being made on the return to cruising out of the United States, the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. This is another of my Tips For Travellers cruise updates, where I unpick the biggest breaking cruising news, and discuss what it means for all of us…
7 Reasons You Should Book 2022 Cruises And Not 2021 You are about to discover 7 reasons you should be looking at 2022 and not 2021 cruises, including the surprising news that the cruise lines agree with this too! In this article, I look at why booking 2022 cruising vacations and avoiding committing to 2021…
Will you need to have a vaccine to be able to cruise? Will you really be able to cruise in March in the USA? Will Alaska cruises run? This and more coming up This is another of my cruise updates where I discuss the latest cruise news and developments that you need to know about,…
You’re about to discover why volunteering for one of the free test cruises the lines have to run in the United States may not be as good a deal as it sounds. I explore 8 things you need to know about the test cruises that all cruise lines are required to run in the United…
It’s been another fast-moving period of cruise news and developments, including Royal Caribbean’s first post pandemic cruise, Test cruises in Europe, how volunteers for US test cruises will be chosen an update on Australian cruising, news on European River cruising , more domestic only cruises announced and much more. This another of my Tips For…
It’s been another busy week of cruise news and developments, including a surprising CDC intervention against cruising, why April looks like when cruises will really resume among more cancellation news, lots of progress in the UK, what Caribbean ports are saying and doing about cruises calling again, cruise lines cash burn and much, much more.…
