Jamie Kennedy, Author at Cruise Maven Cruising the World One Port at a Time Sat, 03 Dec 2022 03:52:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://cruisemaven.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-CruiseMaven-favicon-32x32.png Jamie Kennedy, Author at Cruise Maven 32 32 Tauck Eliminates or Reduces Single Supplements in 2023 https://cruisemaven.com/tauck-waives-reduces-single-solo-supplements-in-2023/ Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:50:01 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=42018 When I learned that Tauck, a luxury travel company, will offer greatly reduced single supplements on their land tours and no single supplements on Europe river cruises in 2023, I wanted to share the news.  As a solo traveler, I’m always on the lookout for travel deals with either a reduced or waived single supplement. ...

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]]> Celebrity Beyond Kicks Off Inaugural Caribbean Season https://cruisemaven.com/celebrity-beyond-kicks-off-inaugural-caribbean-season/ Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:06:32 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=42093 This past weekend, the Celebrity Beyond inaugural was a star-studded event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is the third ship in Celebrity’s revolutionary Edge Class Series. Beyond celebrated its inaugural kick-off with U.S. Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles as the ship’s Godmother. With the press of a “gold medal” button, the champagne bottle was released...

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]]> Icon of the Seas’ First Cruise Sold Out Within 24-Hours https://cruisemaven.com/icon-of-the-seas-first-cruise-sold-out-in-24-hours/ Sun, 23 Oct 2022 00:59:44 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=42068 Royal Caribbean’s new, ultimate family cruise ship, and the largest ship soon to be at sea, Icon of the Seas, is now also one of the biggest stories to hit cruising in over a decade. When Icon of the Seas departs from Miami in January 2024, the ship will be the first of a new...

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]]> New Norwegian Prima Celebrates Inaugural U.S. Voyage from New York https://cruisemaven.com/norwegian-prima-inaugural-cruise-from-new-york/ Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:25:04 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=42045 Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced the completion of Norwegian Prima’s first U.S. voyage.  Prima’s inaugural voyage departed on a round-trip cruise from New York City to Halifax, Nova Scotia on October 6, 2022. The ship returned to New York City on October 10, 2022.  As NCL’s newest vessel in...

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]]> Holland America Looks Forward to Next Alaska Season https://cruisemaven.com/holland-america-looks-forward-to-next-alaska-season/ Sat, 08 Oct 2022 19:45:26 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=42035 Holland America Line’s celebrated its 75th Anniversary of cruising Alaska like no other Alaska cruise season. The cruise line introduced its first-of-its-kind “Alaska Up Close” programming to support Alaska Native culture. In addition, Holland America created exclusive partnerships for sustainable seafood certification in coveted Alaskan waters. Holland America Wraps Epic Alaska Cruise Season with True...

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