Late departures and overnight stays in iconic destinations are among the key features of P&O Cruises new ship Iona’s inaugural winter season.
Port St. Maarten welcomed a total of 1,597,101 cruise passengers on 489 cruise calls in 2018, reflecting a 29 percent increase in visitor arrivals year-over-year.
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady, setting sail from Miami to the Caribbean in 2020, will offer four and five-night ‘Havana After Dark’ itineraries with overnight stays in Havana.
American Queen Steamboat Company, which recently acquired Victory Cruise Line and its two ships that sail the Great Lakes, plans to add coastal cruises along the Eastern Seaboard and in the Yucatan Peninsula.
According to CLIA research, the Caribbean is by far the most popular region for ship deployment, making up a whopping 34 percent of the market.
Galveston can expect to see double the number of Disney cruises sailing from the city on the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years, according to port officials.




