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Seabourn Places South Africa at Centre of 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise
Seabourn has spotlighted South Africa as the pivotal midpoint of its newly announced 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise, one of the most daring global itineraries in luxury cruising. With the Seabourn Quest set to depart from Miami on January 7, 2028, and reach Dover after… read more
Regent Seven Seas’ New Long-Haul Cruises Elevate Cape Town’s Role in Global Luxury Voyages
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled a groundbreaking set of itineraries for the 2026/27 season, positioning Cape Town and South Africa at the heart of its global luxury cruise network. Among the highlights are a 25-night transcontinental sailing from Lisbon to Cape Town and a … read more
Durban Gears Up to Welcome Over 1.3 Million Festive Season Visitors, Boosting Coastal Tourism
Durban, South Africa’s premier domestic cruise hub, is preparing to welcome more than 1.3 million visitors over the upcoming festive season, a figure that highlights the city’s robust recovery as a key coastal tourism and cruise gateway during the southern hemisphere summer. This optimistic outlook was shared by … read more
Crystal Symphony Relaunches with Modernised Spaces and Extended Africa-Focused Itineraries
The Crystal Symphony, a staple in the luxury cruise market since its launch in 1996, has returned to service after a thorough three-week refurbishment in Genoa, Italy. This latest transformation signals not only a renewal of the ship’s public spaces and accommodation but also a strategic commitment to Africa and the … read more
Azamara’s 2028 World Cruise Elevates Cape Town as a Strategic Hub for Global Voyages
The unveiling of Azamara Cruises’ 2028 World Cruise marks a significant milestone for the African cruise landscape, with Cape Town emerging as a pivotal embarkation and disembarkation point on this ambitious 175-night journey. Set to depart from Miami on January 5th, 2028, aboard the Azamara … read more
Proposed Cape Town Sky Train Could Transform Cruise Terminal Access and Urban Mobility
A revived proposal for an elevated Sky Train system in Cape Town is generating renewed interest among tourism and cruise industry stakeholders, with the potential to dramatically reshape how cruise passengers move between the Cape Town Cruise Terminal, the city centre, and Cape Town International Airpo… read more
New Mein Schiff Flow Debut Puts Cape Town at the Heart of Cruise Repositioning Routes
The international cruise scene is set for another boost as TUI Cruises unveils its latest flagship, Mein Schiff Flow, which will embark on an 18-night repositioning voyage from Cape Town to the Middle East in late 2026. This high-profile call further elevates Cape Town’s status as a pivotal player on… read more
New African River and Wildlife Journeys Elevate Multi-Destination Safari Experiences for 2026
The AmaWaterways Africa Safaris & Wildlife cruise programme is set for a notable expansion in August 2026, unveiling four fresh itineraries ranging from nine to 18 nights. This development promises to reshape the landscape for premium safari and river cruise offerings across Southern and Eastern Africa… read more
Cunard’s 2027/28 Programme Elevates South Africa with Extended Calls and Two World Voyages
The global cruise landscape is set for a significant transformation as Cunard Line unveils its ambitious 2027/28 itinerary, spotlighting South Africa as a key destination. With 110 new cruises across its four-ship fleet, Cunard’s latest schedule not only expands its global reach but also deepens its … read more
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Record Black Friday Deal Ushers in New Era for African Cruise Holidays
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has ignited fresh excitement in the African cruise market by unveiling its most substantial Black Friday sale to date. With an impressive 50% discount on all cruises and the celebrated Free at Sea package making a triumphant return, NCL is positioning itse… read more
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