Crystal Cruises has set four new Wine & Food-themed luxury cruises for 2014. New to the program next year will be new guest chef-prepared Vintage Room dinners on each of the four sailings.

Engineers from Titan-Micoperi consortium are to start work on stabilizing Costa Concordia to ensure it can withstand the adverse winter weather conditions in Giglio, Italy.

Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship set to debut in January, will feature several restaurants and bars that evoke the tropical feel of Miami and South Florida.