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Lessons from the High Arctic

An expedition cruise from Greenland to Canada shows that real luxury goes beyond butler service – it’s the opportunity to truly connect with local communities and culture

Disney Cruise Line's first Asia cruise will be postponed by three months due to delays in its shipbuilding process.

Disney Adventure postpones maiden Singapore cruise to March 2026 due to shipbuilding delays

[SINGAPORE] Disney Cruise Line’s (DCL) first Asia cruise, Disney Adventure, will not be bringing its magic to Singapore’s shores by December as originally planned.

Singapore is hoping the new ship will help cement its place as a tourist beacon in South-east Asia and reinvigorate its post-Covid recovery.

Disney’s largest cruise ship targets Asia with Marvel heroes

TICKETS for a voyage on board Walt Disney’s first Asia-based cruise ship go on sale next week, as the entertainment giant takes advantage of a tourism boom in Singapore to realise ambitious goals for ...

The Seven Seas Explorer in Alaska.
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Conquering the Pacific Ocean

Crossing the world’s largest body of water is a lesson in what makes life unforgettable

An artist's impression of the Disney Cruise Line's new ship, which will dock in Singapore from 2025.

Disney’s first Asia-based cruise ship to start maiden trip from Marina Bay on Dec 15, 2025

Disney Adventure will port in Singapore for 5 years in tie-up with STB; move is expected to generate jobs

The scenic town of Narvik nestles among Norway’s breathtaking fjords and snow-capped mountains.
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Explore remote islands, go puffin spotting, get personal butler service onboard: Northern Europe’s hidden gems await on intimate luxury cruise

Silversea’s journeys to this naturally stunning region take you to destinations off the beaten track on adventurous shore excursions, while pampering you with the utmost comforts aboard its ships

Greece relies heavily on tourism, the main driver of the country’s economy which is still recovering from a decade-long crisis that wiped out a fourth of its output.

Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect popular islands from overtourism

GREECE plans to impose a 20 euro (S$29) levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak summer season, in a bid to avert overtourism, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitso...

The biggest beneficiary is Royal Caribbean, which emerged from the pandemic quicker than its peers and launched two of the largest cruise ships ever built.

Travelling millennials, Gen Z are cruise industry’s best hope

Cruise vacations are as popular as they’ve ever been, and a surprising reason why is rising interest from a fickle group that’s historically shunned the geriatric-focused industry: young travellers.  

Long criticised for its impact on the environment and coastal communities, the industry has ordered 57 more cruise ships in addition to some 300 now in operation to meet the projected demand

Global cruise industry sees growing demand, wary of port protests

THE global cruise industry expects to carry 10 per cent more passengers by 2028 than the 31.7 million who took cruise holidays in 2023, when the sector surpassed pre-pandemic levels, but sees some rou...