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Kenya is bolstering security measures at its
coastal ports following a minor incident involving a guest entertainer
from the Crystal Symphony cruise ship. The incident,
which occurred during a port call in Mombasa,
involved the theft of a cell phone. Local
authorities acted swiftly, apprehending suspects an… read more
Kenya’s
tourism sector is experiencing a surge, with cruise tourism emerging as
a significant growth driver. The recent arrival of the Crystal Symphony
cruise ship in Mombasa, carrying 600 passengers, signals a promising
trend for the industry and presents exciting opportunities for African
travel agents.
The Kenya Tourism Board … read more
MSC
Cruises is set to make waves in the South African cruise
market with the deployment of the MSC
Opera for the 2025/26
season. This strategic move presents a wealth of
opportunities for African travel agents, offering a diverse range of
itineraries and a compelling value propositio… read more
Cape Town is charting a course as Africa's leading cruise
destination, with the 2024-2025 season poised to be a landmark period
for the city and its burgeoning cruise industry. The Cape Town Cruise
Terminal, managed by the V& A Waterfront, has undergone significant
enhancements to accommodate an increasing number of cruise liners,
… read more
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has
officially taken delivery of Norwegian
Aqua, the 20th ship in its fleet and the first in its
groundbreaking Prima Plus class. The milestone event took place at the
Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy,
marking another achievement in the cruise line’s … read more
Silversea Cruises, a leader in
luxury expedition travel, has unveiled its highly anticipated
2028 World Cruise, titled “An Ode to the
Moment.” Departing from Miami on January 5, 2028, aboard the elegant
Silver Shadow, this 132-day journey will
explore 58 destinations across 29 countrie… read more
Swan Hellenic has officially
opened bookings for its highly anticipated 2026/27
Antarctic cruise season, unveiling an exciting lineup of
24 voyages aboard its state-of-the-art expedition ships,
SH Vega and SH
Diana. Among the highlights is a remarkable
20-nig… read more
Ghana has the potential to become a
major player in Africa’s cruise tourism market, but experts say this
will require a series of targeted investments and policy reforms.
According to a recent report by industry analysts, the country’s
540-kilometre coastline—featuring pristine beaches, cultural landmarks,
and vibrant … read more
The recent refit of TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff
4 in Dubai marks a pivotal moment for the African cruise
market, offering exciting opportunities for travel agents across the
continent. As the ship prepares to reposition via Cape Town, this
development underscores the growing importance of African ports in
global cruise it… read more
The wellness tourism market in Africa is on a remarkable growth
trajectory, with projections estimating it will reach USD 94.04 billion
by 2025. This surge in demand for health-focused travel experiences
presents a golden opportunity for African travel agents to expand their
offerings. One standout option is Crystal Cruises’ luxur… read more
Kenya Reinforces Cruise Ship Security After Minor Incident in Mombasa
Kenya’s Cruise Tourism Sector Booms, Creating Lucrative Opportunities for African Travel Agents
MSC Opera Charts a New Course for South African Cruise Tourism
Norwegian Cruise Line Welcomes Norwegian Aqua, Its First Prima Plus Class Ship
Silversea Announces 132-Day World Cruise for 2028, Featuring Africa and Beyond
Swan Hellenic Launches 2026/27 Antarctic Cruises, Including Cape Town Grand Voyage
Ghana Eyes Cruise Tourism Growth with Strategic Investment and Partnerships
Mein Schiff 4’s Dubai Refit: A Boost for Africa’s Cruise Tourism
