Captain Kate McCue aboard the Celebrity Beyond last year while the ship was under construction.
Dispatch, Celebrity Beyond: Kate McCue is a captain and much more
By Brittany Chrusciel|April 30, 2022
Hearing Capt. Kate McCue speak was high on Brittany Chrusciel's list in her short time aboard the new Celebrity Beyond.
Comfortably warming up to the Discovery Princess
By Omar Perez|April 8, 2022
Writer Omar Perez was on the ship's debut sailing and checked out its entertainment, eateries and service standards.
The Emerald Azzurra's dining room is temporarily filled with chairs bought at IKEA.
Emerald Azzurra, stung by supply chain crisis, finds temporary solutions
By Tom Stieghorst|March 21, 2022
It was a couple days before the Azzurra's maiden voyage, and shipping containers full of furniture and decorations had not...
A pod of humpback whales surrounded reporter Robert Silk's Zodiac craft during an excursion off the Scenic Eclipse.
Dispatch, Antarctica: Surrounded by humpback whales
By Robert Silk|February 16, 2022
On one occasion, two whales emerged from a dive not more than ten yards from our small craft. Humpbacks are often close to 50...
Viewed from a helicopter, the Scenic Eclipse cruise ship looks small against Antarctica's grandeur.
Dispatch, Antarctica: A polar plunge and other sensory experiences
By Robert Silk|February 11, 2022
Travel Weekly's Robert Silk is on an Antarctica cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse, feeling small surrounded by such vast natural...
Colorful buildings on a street in the Canary Islands.
Beyond fun in the sun on Azamara's Canary Islands cruise
By Ramsey Qubein|January 16, 2022
The Azamara Journey calls on smaller islands like La Gomera, El Hierro and La Palma, delivering a novel experience of the...
The Santa Cruz II, which is operated by Metropolitan Touring, was refurbished and repainted with Hurtigruten Expeditions' signature hull design.
Checking out Hurtigruten Expeditions' cruise ship in the Galapagos
By Jeri Clausing|December 23, 2021
Hurtigruten is launching its first Galapagos itineraries in partnership with Metropolitan Touring, the 70-year-old Ecuador and...
The North Star observation capsule overlooking the Odyssey's resort-style pool deck.
Playing and relaxing on Odyssey of the Seas
By Omar Perez|November 22, 2021
From the SeaPlex to the Solarium, there is something for guests of all ages on the new Royal Caribbean ship.
Sailing under the Verrazzano Bridge on the Oasis of the Seas' sailaway.
Great views and barbecue on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas
By Cheryl Rosen|November 3, 2021
During a sailaway from New Jersey, Portside BBQ was a gem of a spot for great food, an adult beverage or two and an incredible...
Two guests enjoying a swim at the Seahorse Pool in the Solarium.
Three cozy hangouts on the Crystal Endeavor
By Tom Stieghorst|October 26, 2021
Submarines and helicopters generated excitement about the Crystal Endeavor. Here are three cool features of the ship that you...
Because the Southerdown course is on land with commonly owned pasture rights, sheep graze there.
The scenic seaside links in Wales are overlooked gems
By Robert Silk|October 26, 2021
While in Wales for the International Golf Travel Market, Travel Weekly's Robert Silk played two seaside courses. He'd love to...
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