Holland America Line has announced that – while working in close coordination with the government of Greece – it will restart cruising from Piraeus (Athens) in August with four departures aboard the Eurodam ship. The company’s cruises from Greece will be available for guests who have received their final dose of an approved Covid-19 vaccine at […]
MSC Orchestra and MSC Splendida to call Corfu this summer. Photo source: Cruiseway Travel MSC Cruises has included Greece on the updated East Mediterranean itineraries of three of its ships for this coming summer. According to a company announcement on Thursday, MSC Cruises will deploy three ships in the popular East Mediterranean region for the […]
Costa Cruises, a part of Carnival Corporation & plc, recently took delivery of the new Costa Firenze ship from Fincantieri, designed and built in the Marghera shipyard and inspired by the Florentine Renaissance. According to Costa Cruises, the new ship represents a step forward towards the restart of the cruise industry. The Costa Firenze ship […]
Photo source: Costa Cruises Greece is included on the one-week itineraries of three ships of Costa Cruises that are scheduled to take place in 2021. Following the presentation of its cruises for the 2020/21 winter season, the Italian cruise line recently released its itineraries for the rest of 2021. According to the company, all itineraries […]
Italian cruise line Costa Cruises recently announced that next month it will begin its most popular itineraries to Mediterranean destinations, including Greece, and Canary Islands, as well as its World Cruise. According to an announcement, starting from October 10, the Costa Deliziosa ship will sail on one-week cruises from Trieste to Greece. Also, in November, […]
In view of its restart, Italian cruise line Costa Cruises has announced that it will perform the antigenic Covid-19 swab tests to all guests before boarding. According to a company announcement, based on the actual epidemiological situation and considering the opinion of experts, from the first departure of the Costa Deliziosa, scheduled for September 6 […]
MSC Cruises has announced that it will postpone the restart of cruises with its Magnifica ship until September 26. The company said that it had seen cancellations and a softening in demand following the introduction of additional testing measures for residents of Italy having traveled to Greece. MSC Cruises had originally planned to resume operations […]
Water enters the dry dock to float MSC Seashore for the first time. The float out of MSC Cruises‘ “Seashore” vessel took place on Thursday at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The event is considered a major milestone in shipbuilding as it is the first time a new vessel touches water and sees the […]
The MSC Grandiosa back in Palermo. The MSC Grandiosa on August 17 became the first ship from the MSC Cruises fleet to welcome guests back and depart for its first 7-night cruise in West Mediterranean. It is also the first ship to implement the company’s health and safety protocol. The first guests began embarking MSC […]
MSC Magnifica MSC Cruises has announced that it will soon resume operations in the Mediterranean as of August 22 with cruises initially to Greek and Italian destinations. According to a company announcement, the MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica cruise ships are scheduled to conduct seven-day cruises in the Western and Eastern Mediterranean respectively. The MSC […]


















