VIRGIN VOYAGES Virgin Voyages has cancelled its 2024-25 Australian season, citing security in the Red Sea, which would affect positioning voyages both from and then back to Europe. Resilient Lady will now complete her European season in October and then head for San Juan, Puerto Rico for a Caribbean season of sevento 11-night cruises.
PRINCESS Following a further delay, resulting in the cancellation of a second cruise, the new 175,000gt Sun Princess sailed on her maiden voyage from Civitavecchia on 28 February.
HOLLAND AMERICA HAL’s 2026 world cruise will be performed by Volendam and will occupy 132 days. All continents will be visited. The programme was set after extensive survey of passengers.