Cordelia Cruises has entered a significant agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH) for the transfer of two vessels—Norwegian Sky and Norwegian Sun. The Sun-class ships will be integrated into Cordelia’s fleet as part of its expansion strategy to enhance cruise travel offerings for Indian travellers. Each ship spans approximately 850 feet and can … Read more
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday launched ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ from the Mumbai port, aimed at boosting the potential of cruise tourism in the country and doubling of cruise passenger traffic by 2029. The mission, which also aims to excel India’s vision to become a global hub for cruise tourism and promote the country as … Read more
With a 40 per cent rise in cruise passengers in FY 2023-24, the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) expects to grow it further with the construction of the International and Domestic Cruise Terminal in Goa by March 2025, an official said. The development of the International and Domestic Cruise Terminal and allied facilities is expected to … Read more
The Visakhapatnam Port Trust is actively working towards promoting cruise tourism and developing infrastructure at the Visakhapatnam Port. In a collaborative effort with the State and District Administration, the Port Trust organized a meeting that brought together prominent tour operators and travel companies to explore strategies for creating a tourism circuit in and around Visakhapatnam, … Read more
The monsoon season in India has traditionally been a time when most travel plans are put on hold, but a new trend is now emerging — cruise tourism. Indian travellers are increasingly turning to cruises as a unique and hassle-free way to explore multiple destinations while enjoying the comforts of an all-inclusive holiday. With a … Read more
Global B2B Travel Tech Platform, TravClan, has partnered with Resorts World Cruises to curate affordable cruise getaways for the Indian market. With this partnership, the two companies will bring in budget-friendly options for the Indian travellers seeking cruise holiday experience. “Cruise tourism has long captivated Indian travellers, yet high costs have deterred many, particularly families, … Read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), announced its return to Asia with Norwegian Jewel setting sail from Tokyo and commenced its extensive six-month season of voyages in the region. As the first ship in the NCL fleet to return to Asia in over three years, Norwegian Jewel will offer 16 immersive, port-rich itineraries, visiting 11 countries and … Read more
