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cruise industry news

Selfie spots, rose gold ceiling: India’s largest cruise terminal opens in Mumbai

A cruise ship moves past after being flagged off by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal during the commencement ceremony of International Cruise Terminal, in Mumbai.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 06:58 pm IST

Greece's new tourism fees: Will your next vacation cost more?

Tourists leave after viewing Santorini’s famed sunset from the Castle of Oia, on Santorini, Greece. Greece: Tourism boom leads to new restrictions and fees. Is your favorite island affected?
Published on Sept 08, 2024 02:00 pm IST

Honeymoons to TikTok: Cruises capture imagination of millennials and Gen Z

Honeymoons to TikTok: Cruises capture imagination of millennials and Gen Z travellers
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 05:20 pm IST

China's first international cruise in 3 years heads to Japan from Shanghai

China's first international cruise in 3 years sets sail from Shanghai, heads to Japan
Published on Aug 12, 2023 09:56 am IST

World's largest cruise ship resumes operations amid industry rebounds

Royal Caribbean's luxurious new vessel Icon of the Seas is nearing completion in the Turku shipyard on Finland's southwestern coast, its maiden voyage scheduled for January 2024.
Published on Aug 09, 2023 05:40 pm IST

Goa hosts G20 tourism working group's concluding and fourth meeting on June 19

Goa hosts G20 tourism working group's concluding and fourth meet on June 19
Updated on Jun 19, 2023 05:48 pm IST

Maiden cruise vessel for Indian tourists reaches Hambantota port in Sri Lanka

Maiden cruise vessel for Indian tourists reaches Hambantota port in Sri Lanka
Published on Jun 08, 2023 02:59 pm IST

Cruise bookings may cancel at Italy's Po River due to a desperately dry summer

Boats lie on the dried shipyard on the Po River in Torricella, near Cremona, Italy, Italy's largest river is already as low as it was last summer, sparking fears of precariously dry months ahead. Cruise bookings may cancel at Italy's Po River due to a desperately dry summer
Published on Apr 24, 2023 04:35 pm IST

Himachal Pradesh to boost tourist attraction with house boats in dams and lakes

Himachal Pradesh to boost tourist attraction with house boats in dams and lakes
Updated on Feb 24, 2023 05:44 pm IST

Turkey travel alert: Tips on taking a cruise along the Turquoise Coast

Turkey travel alert: Tips on taking a cruise along the Turquoise Coast
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 04:57 pm IST

Singapore cruise: The perfect way to explore the city and its surroundings

Singapore cruise: The perfect way to explore the city and its surroundings
Updated on Jan 07, 2023 07:48 pm IST

Venezuela greets first European cruise ship in 15 years to build tourism sector

Tourists of different nationalities from European countries come ashore from the MS Amadea cruise ship at the port of El Guamache on Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela. The German cruise ship MS Amadea is the first to arrive on the Venezuelan Caribbean island after 15 years.
Published on Jan 04, 2023 10:55 am IST

10 opulent activities you may enjoy while on a cruise

10 opulent activities you may enjoy while on a cruise
Updated on Dec 03, 2022 04:14 pm IST

Can cruise ships be environmentally friendly?

Cruise ships exude outsized air pollution and carbon emissions.
Published on Nov 29, 2022 04:39 pm IST

Varanasi to Bogibeel river cruise service to begin from early 2023

Varanasi to Bogibeel river cruise service to begin from early 2023
Updated on Sept 19, 2022 07:24 pm IST

New Zealand welcomes back first cruise ship since Covid-19 pandemic began

The Pacific Explorer sails into the Waitemata Harbour, in Auckland, New Zealand, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. New Zealand has welcomed the first cruise ship to return since the coronavirus pandemic began, signalling a long-sought return to normalcy for the nation's tourism industry. 
Updated on Aug 12, 2022 01:24 pm IST

Singapore cruise industry resumes port calls, will Indians return?

Covid-19 travel update: Singapore cruise industry resumes port calls, will Indians return? 
Updated on Jul 11, 2022 08:59 am IST

Turkey bets on modern cruise hub to boost struggling tourism industry

Turkey bets on modern cruise hub to boost struggling tourism industry 
Updated on Jun 12, 2022 08:50 am IST

Carnival cruise ship passengers complain of high number of Covid-19 cases

Carnival cruise ship passengers complain of high number of Covid-19 cases 
Updated on May 06, 2022 09:25 am IST

USA's Mobile may resume cruise trips by mid-summer after Covid-19 vaccination

USA's Mobile may resume cruise trips by mid-summer after Covid-19 vaccination
Updated on May 02, 2021 09:48 am IST

High tax regime may destroy India’s cruise industry: UK operator writes to PM Narendra Modi

Cruise ships operator Carnival UK has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior members of his cabinet, cautioning against a high tax regime that it said may destroy the cruise industry in India.
Updated on Nov 06, 2018 10:57 am IST