This futuristic concept for a floating hotel could be the coolest way to travel the planet. The Morphotel floating luxury hotel designed by engineer – architect Gianluca Santosuosso changes shape to surf the ocean. Morphotel is a system developed around a half-mile long spine that curves with the water currents. It would constantly travel at … Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line designs Chinese cruise ship. Norwegian Cruise Line (the owner of NCL, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands) announced the introduction of the first purpose-built ship customized for the China market in 2017. Currently under construction, the new ship cruise is designed specifically for the China market with accommodations, cuisine and … Read more
The 2013 Cruisers’ Choice Awards winners The best cruise ships in the world for 2013, according to readers of Cruise Critic (an offshoot of online review site TripAdvisor), is Disney Fantasy Cruise, the newest addition to Disney’s fleet of luxury cruise ships. The ship also took the top spot in the Large Ship Best … Read more
Royal Caribbean to add new cruise ship, one of world’s biggest Global cruise vacation company Royal Caribbean intends to build a sister-ship to the very successful Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, two largest cruise ships in the world. The third Oasis-class vessel will be delivered in mid-2016 and will hold more … Read more
Friends of the Earth releases 2012 Cruise Ship Report Card Cruise sewage: What goes in must come out. The enormous amounts of food and drink consumed on cruise ships, along with water from laundry, pool, medical facilities, photo labs, spas, and dry cleaning stations, has to go somewhere. At sea, what you flush down the … Read more
Best Cruise Ships of 2012 Announced Cruise Critic, one of the leading resources for consumer cruise reviews, named the top cruise ships and lines in its 2012 Editors’ Picks Awards. This year’s Editors’ Picks Awards list includes 18 categories, awarding 12 different cruise lines. Winners include: Best New Ship: Carnival Breeze Carnival Breeze … Read more