China is making waves in the international cruise industry following the maiden voyage of its first home-grown large cruise liner at the start of this year.
Hong Kong’s two cruise terminals have still to recover from Covid-related lockdown.
The views were wonderful, the food not so wonderful on a two-week cruise around Norway and Iceland – except for the novel Southeast Asian dishes occasionally snuck in, especially the Filipino cuisine.
Authorities say 69 Bolivians are not being allowed to leave the MSC Armony because they lack valid documents to enter the European Union’s border-free Schengen area.
Tourism chief Kevin Yeung says tourists happy with transport arrangements, following chaotic scenes last year when passengers faced lengthy waits to get out and see sights.
The coral islands of Palau in the western Pacific are best visited by boat, and catamaran Four Seasons Explorer offers a new option for visitors to a nation with conservation in its constitution.
The Norwegian Dawn cruise ship has been stranded off the East African island of Mauritius, following a series of gastrointestinal illnesses on board.
Authorities on the island nation off the coast of east Africa prevented the Norwegian Dawn from docking over the weekend over what they said were ‘health risks’, without elaborating.
Lunar New Year in China means getting together with family, and with 9 billion domestic trips expected, it seems everyone in the nation will be on the go during the holiday.
The ship has 20 decks, seven swimming pools, more than 40 dining venues and bars, and room for more than 5,600 passengers.
A recent carbon footprint comparison between a cruise holiday and a stay in a hotel plus flights has shown that going on a cruise emits double the greenhouse gases, as well as polluting the seas.
As tourism rules tighten in the Antarctic, Post Magazine returns to the frozen continent to view Mother Nature at her coolest from the luxurious Seabourn Pursuit, with its inflatables and a submersible.
Across the world, these lounges offer luxury amenities to first-class travellers on the go, from spa treatments and fine dining to cigars and vintage tipples
Management rights of Kai Tak Cruise Terminal may be put up for tender once existing contract expires, tourism secretary Kevin Yeung says.
Tour MSC Cruises’ latest offering, Explora I, which features Rolex and Cartier stores on board as well as tastefully designed suites, fine dining, spa and a Lobby Bar that you’ll never want to leave
Throughput rate rose by 94 per cent for guests arriving on Spectrum of the Seas, managing director Jeff Bent says.
Passengers will disembark in batches, while two special bus routes will operate on Saturday and taxis will receive better updates about demand, authorities explain.
MSC Group’s latest venture Explora Journeys just launched its maiden voyage on the Explora I, leaving from Copenhagen, Denmark – here’s a peek inside the luxurious vessel
Tourism chief Kevin Yeung vows to learn lessons from recent logistics fiasco in which arriving cruise passengers had to queue under the heat for transport into city.
Recovery of sector at risk of being damaged if passengers from vessels are only to be greeted by huge queues for taxis and long waits for buses and minibuses.
Spectrum of the Seas docks in city for first time in 18 months, after authorities scrapped all cruise journeys during fifth wave of Covid-19 infections.
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Dior Spa Cruise is ready to set sail again and it’s launching just in time for Paris’ haute couture week – let’s take a peek inside the luxurious vessel, and find out how much it costs to book a spot
Ever wanted to shop for luxury watches while relaxing on holiday – on a cruise, no less? Rolex is set to open its first boutique at sea, and we take a peek inside …
The 323-metre-long vessel, slated for delivery at the end of 2023, symbolises the country’s ambition of becoming a global powerhouse in developing and operating such luxury vessels.