Holland America’s Maasdam is now the Aegean Myth, Joins Twin, Aegean Majesty

Holland America Line ship ms Maasdam has been renamed Aegean Myth. Photographs posted online show the new name being painted on the ship. Recently, the Maasdam’s twin, the ms Veendam, was renamed Aegean Majesty.

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Costa Cruises’ Will Let Your Child Be ‘Captain for a Day’

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Aug. 26, 2015 – What kid wouldn’t want a chance to captain a cruise ship? Costa Cruises is making junior cruisers’ dreams come true with the new “Captain for a Day” experience on Costa Diadema and Costa Fascinosa. Kids can see what life is like at the helm on a daylong adventure that begins with donning their captain’s stripes and ends with dinner with the Captain at the Captain’s Table in the Main Dining Room. (Something most adult passengers would envy!) Kids that participate in the program will receive a captain’s uniform for the day to wear during

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Costa Luminosa, A Diamond in the Baltic

By Liam P. Cusack Costa Luminosa to sail weekly voyages from Stockholm featuring two nights at the Swedish capital and an overnight call at St. Petersburg, Russia (Click here to see the Costa Luminosa’s current position and view from the webcam)   15, MAY 2015, GENOA — Costa Cruises‘ Costa Luminosa made its maiden call at Stockholm, Sweden today repositioning to the Baltic Sea where it will embark on a series of seven night summer cruises. There will be 15 sailings in total from Stockholm on an itinerary entitled, “Jewels of the Baltic.” The 92,000-ton, 2,260-passenger ship will visit four iconic

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