The departure of Costa Smeralda is been rescheduled: the new date is December 21st. Costa Crociere stated that “unfortunately they received communication from the Finnish shipyard Meyer of Turku of a further delay in the construction of its new flagship Costa Smeralda”. Following this delay, the first Costa Smeralda cruise will depart from Savona, the […]
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In Genoa, the Costa Group turns Costa neoRiviera into Aidamira
The Costa Crociere Group will carry out a significant restyling in Genoa on one of the fleet’s ship, with a total investment of 50 million euros, at San Giorgio del Porto shipyard. With the agreement between Michael Thamm, managing director of the Costa Group and Carnival Asia, and Ferdinando Garrè, managing director of San Giorgio […]
“Costa Next Joy” is the new loyalty program for agencies of Costa Crociera
The debut of Costa Smeralda, which will be the new flagship of Costa Crociere, is upcoming and in the meantime, the company starts the Costa Next Joy, the loyalty program that involves all the partners and rewards their work. The Costa Next Joy initiative was announced last May during “The Protagonists of the Sea” and […]
Costa Cruises announced the third ship based in Sud America – 2020/2021 winter season
The shipping companies keep to expand their itineraries with new destinations; Costa Cruises announces the arrival of another ship in South America for the winter 2020/2021: Costa Luminosa. From November 2020 to April 2021, the Italian-flagged company will bring the number of ships in the South American area to three: indeed, Costa Luminosa will join […]
Costa Cruises relaunches PasseparTour for new destinations excursions
Costa Cruises strengthens its offer by completely revisiting its PasseparTour promotion, with new destinations and the possibility of booking the package by paying a small deposit in the travel agency. The news is that so far the promotion was only available for cruises with itineraries in the Mediterranean, but now PasseparTour is extended also to […]
Costa Cruises postpones Smeralda’s first itinerary to 30 November
Costa Smeralda will begin its journey on November 30, 2019. Due to a delay of one month in the delivery by the Turku’s Meyer shipyards in Finland. Costa Cruises has had to cancel the cruises and the previously planned inaugural activities. The first cruise on the Costa Smeralda will then start on November 30, 2019 […]
Costa Cruises` Layout in the Mediterranean in 2020
Costa Cruises is still strengthening in the Mediterranean starting from 2020. In the winter of 2020/2021, the company will propose two new 14-day itineraries with Costa Fortuna returning to Turkey and Israel. The first itinerary will depart from Savona on December 6th, 2020 and February 7th, 2021, by touching Marseilles (France), Barcelona (Spain), Iráklion (Greece), Izmir (Turkey), an overnight stay in Istanbul (Turkey), Athens […]