The cruise industry is constantly changing and we have the latest developments covered.
Technology presents itself in numerous ways in the cruise industry. From advances in green-friendly shipbuilding and performance, improved stateroom design, exciting onboard attractions, guest-friendly apps, Broadway-caliber entertainment, to dining venues, technology has played a major role in all the new developments.
Every time a cruise lines launches a new vessel, exciting “firsts” are included in the announcement. For the cruise ship guest, it means things keep getting better and better.
Here are CruiseExperts.com, we are always on top of the latest cruising news and ready to share all of it with our valued clients. Take a look at some of the current cruise ship news about things coming up for the various lines, and then call CruiseExperts.com at 1.888.804.CRUISE (2784) to start planning your next cruise vacation.
Princess Cruises
Bigger and better is the only description that fits the Princess Cruise Line’s new ship the Princess Sky. If you like the biggest and best, then you will love the 1,800 sq. foot Sky Suite on Princess Cruise Line’s exciting new Sky making its debut in October. Luxury, comfort, and pleasure are what you can look forward to with new suite and staterooms from Princess Cruises.
Windstar
For those lovers of small cruising vessels, the news is Windstar is expanding their three sister ships to go from accommodating 212 passengers to 312 passengers. Being able to carry 100 more cruisers doesn’t reduce the ships ability to maintain an intimate setting for its guest in a yacht-style atmosphere or to go to those delightful ports that are simply too small for the lager ships to reach.
Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas
The $91 million dollars being spent remodeling the Voyager of the Sea brings 72 new cabins (inside and balcony) and new lounges. In the excitement department, two water slides (Typhoon and Cyclone) have been added to the perfect storm. There’s also a new nursery for infants and toddlers in case Mom and Dad want a quiet dinner or to head to the casino.
Hurtigruten’s New Ship the Roald Amundsen
This exciting new expedition ship is all about the environment and sustainable hybrid technology to reduce fuel consumption. It offers everything and more for the expedition travelers who want to see the natural world at its best without causing disruption. Beautiful and comfortable cabins and excellent dining options will appeal to all guests of the Roald Amundsen.
American Countess
The latest addition to the American Queen Steamboat Company’s fleet of paddle wheelers. With many wonderful sailings around the southern U.S., experiencing majestic U.S. rivers has never been more attainable. With 123 staterooms, four decks, and a sun deck, the paddle wheeler offers six- to 15-day itineraries, including a Mississippi River cruise.