Cruise Life, But Make It Lesbian: What to Know About Olivia Travel Company

Cruise Life, But Make It Lesbian: What to Know About Olivia Travel Company

Source: Unsplash If you’ve ever dreamed of sipping champagne on a cruise deck surrounded by queer women, then Olivia Travel Company is perfect for your next getaway. Olivia books ships and resorts, creating a safe and fun environment exclusively for lesbians and LGBTQIA+ women. “I remember the very first cruise in 1990, and how happy and empowered women felt just being able to dance together on the deck for Sail-Away,” senior Vice President Jill…

Holland America Line Revives Sailaway Tradition with Taittinger Champagne - Focus on Travel News

Holland America Line revives sailaway tradition with Taittinger Champagne, bringing back the elegance and celebration of a bygone cruising era. With a renewed focus on transforming the first day of every voyage into a moment […]

Sailaway Getting Sparkling Makeover on Holland America

Sailaway parties have long been a tradition beloved by cruisers, raising a glass as ships embark on a new adventure and waving goodbye to loved ones and onlookers. But Holland America Line thinks they may have become a little too, shall we say, predictable and ho-hum? The cruise line announced it’s bringing back the “grandeur” and taking its sailaway parties up a notch. “A new level of service and excitement infused into our sailaway celebration…

Holland America Line Revives Sailaway Tradition

Holland America Line revitalizes sailaway celebrations as a key tradition for each cruise. In partnership with Champagne producer Taittinger, the cruise line provides guests with entertainment, food, and drinks as the ship departs. These enhancements honor the historic practice of celebrating sailaways, where passengers bid farewell to loved ones from the ship’s deck. “A new level of service and excitement infused into our sailaway celebration i…