Now playing Next Travel News Marseille: 50,000 people sign ‘stop cruises’ petition Marseille is one of Europe’s biggest cruise ports. As pollution rises, locals have had enough. 01/09/2022
Now playing Next Netherlands Amsterdam to house migrants on cruise ship moored in port The Netherlands is trying to solve a refugee accommodation crisis that has left hundreds of people sleeping outside dedicated centres. 31/08/2022
Now playing Next Experiences How are cruises evolving to try and be less environmentally harmful? As travellers return to cruising, the industry is wooing new customers with tech enhancements, meaningful experiences and new sustainability goals. 03/07/2022
Now playing Next Mobility Can new tech help the cruise industry have a cleaner future? From using new fuels to reducing waste and sourcing greener materials, cruise liners are trying to clean up their carbon footprint – and their reputation. 21/06/2022
Now playing Next Travel News 'Pollution tax' hits tourists travelling to Barcelona on cruise ships Planning a cruise to Barcelona? You will soon have to pay a brand new ‘pollution tax.’ 07/06/2022
Now playing Next Greece Search resumes in Greece for three still missing after Euroferry fire The Italian-flagged ship caught fire ten days ago off the coast of Corfu, killing at least eight people. 28/02/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Is it safe to go on a cruise right now? With travel restrictions easing around the world, cruise liners are trying to tempt tourists back. But is it safe? 27/02/2022
Now playing Next no comment Russia launches massive drills of its nuclear forces Russia said it launched a massive drill of its strategic nuclear forces on Saturday, amid tensions with Ukraine 19/02/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Eight Bulgarians among 11 missing after fire on ship near Corfu Rescue teams were hampered on Saturday due to flames fanned by the wind, sporadic explosions and temperatures reaching 500 degrees on board. 18/02/2022
Now playing Next no comment Unique icebreaker cruise crosses through frozen Baltic Sea These ships, with their ultra-reinforced hulls, are indispensable in the northern Baltic Sea, which is frozen four months of the year. Here, icebreakers have become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Lapland. 25/01/2022
Now playing Next Finland Icebreakers become Lapland's most popular tourist attractions The powerful icebreakers ships, with their ultra-reinforced hulls, can cut through the Baltic Sea, frozen by the polar cold for four months a year. 25/01/2022
Now playing Next Italy Italy marks ten years since the Costa Concordia ship disaster Thirty-two people died when the ship slammed into a reef and capsized off the Tuscan island of Giglio. 12/01/2022
Now playing Next Italy Dozens of passengers leave cruise ship in Italy after COVID outbreak Italian media reported there were 150 positive cases on board the cruise ship. 04/01/2022
Now playing Next Portugal 3,000 passengers disembark from stranded cruise ship in Lisbon At least 64 people tested positive for the virus while on the ship, which is owned by the German company Aida Cruises. 03/01/2022
Now playing Next world news Cruise ships denied docking over COVID cases as more flights cancelled Cruise ships denied docking over COVID cases as more flights cancelled 28/12/2021
Now playing Next Travel News 48 passengers test positive for omicron variant on cruise ship The cruise operator said it had 6,091 guests and crew members on board the ship. 21/12/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Want to be a more sustainable traveller? Don’t take to the seas Cruiseliners are some of the worst polluters in the tourism industry. Why aren’t they being held to account? 09/12/2021
Now playing Next Travel News 5-year-olds must be fully vaccinated to set sail on this cruise This cruise line is the first to state that 5-year-olds must be fully vaccinated if they want to travel aboard their ships. 19/11/2021
Now playing Next France Wonder of the Seas is the latest and largest cruise ship in the world The 362 metre long vessel finally left the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in the French port of Saint Nazaire on Friday evening. 06/11/2021
Now playing Next Culture news Boat cruise along the Thames celebrates Black History Any cruise along the Thames will take you past some of London's most famous landmarks, but this boat trip is different. 26/10/2021