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Seabourn (NYSE:CUK) has unveiled its comprehensive 2027-2028 cruise itineraries, featuring 111 departures across 72 unique itineraries visiting 369 destinations in 71 countries. The program includes both ocean and expedition voyages aboard five ships: Seabourn Pursuit, Venture, Encore, Quest, and Ovation.

Highlights include the company's first 94-day "Pole-to-Pole: Grand Expedition" from the Arctic to Antarctica, a special 14-day solar eclipse voyage in August 2027, and extensive coverage of destinations including Antarctica, the Arctic, Kimberley, South Pacific, Alaska, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and Japan. The expedition vessels will explore 189 destinations across 39 countries on 28 unique itineraries, while the ocean-going fleet will conduct 63 departures ranging from 7 to 20 days.

Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) announces the successful completion of sea trials for its second Sphere-Class ship, Star Princess. The 177,800-ton vessel, accommodating 4,300 guests, is set to debut on October 4, 2025, sailing from Barcelona.

The ship, powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), features advanced propulsion systems including two Azipod units and four bow thrusters. Under Captain Gennaro Arma's leadership, the vessel will offer 30 distinct dining and bar venues, enhanced entertainment spaces, and over 1,500 balcony staterooms. Key attractions include The Dome, The Arena theater, The Piazza, and Spellbound by Magic Castle®.

Star Princess will operate routes across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Panama Canal, and Alaska, with bookings currently open.

Holland America Line (NYSE:CCL) has enhanced its 2026 solar eclipse cruise offerings by adding distinguished astronomy experts to three special voyages. The cruises, scheduled to coincide with the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, will feature renowned professors providing lectures, insights, and commentary.

The three voyages include: the 35-day "Legendary Voyage of the Vikings" on Zuiderdam featuring Professor Meers Oppenheim, the 13-day "Mediterranean Solar Eclipse" on Oosterdam with Professor Adam Burgasser, and the 28-day "Legendary Solar Eclipse with Greenland and Scotland" on Nieuw Statendam featuring Tom Vassos. Each ship will be strategically positioned in the path of totality during the eclipse.

The experience will include specialized protective equipment, themed activities, and special culinary offerings during the eclipse day.

Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) has unveiled its most comprehensive Alaska cruise season for 2027, featuring eight ships and 187 departures across 17 unique itineraries. The season introduces the return of Star Princess, a next-generation Sphere Class ship, offering 7-day Inside Passage cruises from Seattle.

The program includes 85 calls to Glacier Bay National Park and operations from five homeports: Seattle, Vancouver, Anchorage, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Princess will offer 28 cruisetour itineraries combining cruise and land experiences, featuring exclusive wilderness lodges near national parks and direct-to-wilderness rail service.

The 2027 season opens for booking on August 12, 2025, with early booking offers including up to 40% off, free room upgrades, and $99 reduced deposits for bookings made by August 18, 2025.

Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) announces the expansion of its specialty sushi restaurant, Makoto Ocean, to Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess ships starting Fall 2025. The restaurant, led by renowned Chef Makoto Okuwa, will serve Edomae-style sushi to guests sailing through Antarctica, Southeast Asia, and Japan.

The venue, located on Deck 7 of both ships, will accommodate 80 guests with a dining charge of $60 per person, included in the Princess Premier Package. The menu features premium sushi and Chef Makoto specialties, along with handcrafted cocktails. This expansion follows the restaurant's successful introduction on Sun Princess in 2024 and upcoming debut on Star Princess in October 2025.

Holland America Line (NYSE:CCL) has unveiled its 2027 Alaska cruise season, marking 80 years of Alaskan exploration. The company will deploy six ships offering over 100 cruises from April through September 2027, with voyages ranging from 7 to 28 days.

The cruise line will feature enhanced "Ultimate Alaska & Denali" Cruisetours, offering more than 175 shore excursions and introducing new experiences like the Reindeer Encounter at Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Itinerary options include roundtrip sailings from Seattle and Vancouver, as well as routes between Vancouver and Whittier, Alaska.

Key highlights include a new 8-Day Alaska Inside Passage sailing, the return of the popular 28-day Arctic Circle Solstice cruise, and the company's exclusive "Glacier Guarantee" program ensuring glacier viewing on every Alaska cruise.

Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) has announced its largest-ever Japan deployment for 2027, featuring two Japanese-built ships - Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess. The program includes 78 departures across 50 unique itineraries from Tokyo, operating from March to December 2027.

The deployment will offer various cruise experiences including Cherry Blossom voyages, Festival Cruises featuring seven spectacular Japanese festivals, and Circle Japan voyages ranging from 7 to 28 days. The ships will visit 45 destinations across 6 countries, with access to 21 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 12 More Ashore late-night ports. Bookings open on August 20, 2025, with special Captain's Circle Savings of up to $200 per stateroom for early bookings.

Seabourn (NYSE:CCL) has announced its first-ever 94-day "Pole to Pole: Grand Expedition" voyage for 2027 aboard Seabourn Venture. The journey, spanning more than 20,500 nautical miles, will depart on August 17, 2027, from Reykjavik, Iceland, and conclude in Ushuaia, Argentina, on November 19, 2027.

The expedition will cover 14 countries and territories, featuring 60 days of expedition experiences, including 5 days in Antarctica, 6 days in the Northwest Passage, and a unique 3-day experience at Ellesmere Island. Guests will receive exclusive benefits including up to $10,000 shipboard credit per suite, upgraded Starlink Wi-Fi, and unlimited laundry services.

A shorter 82-day option will also be available from August 29 to November 19, 2027. Reservations open for past guests now and to the public on August 13, 2025.

Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) has announced that Cynthia Lauren Tewes and Charo will join The Love Boat Celebration at Sea aboard Regal Princess. The 7-day Western Caribbean cruise, sailing from November 16-23, 2025, will reunite beloved cast members from the iconic TV series including Jill Whelan, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, and Bernie Kopell.

The themed cruise will feature exclusive live performances by Charo, meet-and-greets, and special activities. Princess is offering a limited "Captain Package" that includes special access events like The Love Boat Lounge Cast Cocktail Hour and Bon Voyage Dinner with the cast. The cruise departs from Galveston, Texas, with stops in Cozumel (overnight stay) and Roatán.