Cruises
Discover the World has partnered with VIVA Cruises to represent the European river cruise operator in India, signalling growing interest in premium cruise experiences among Indian travellers.
StarDream Cruises is introducing a devotional music experience onboard Genting Dream, bringing India’s growing bhajan jamming format to cruise travel.
Disney Cruise Line christened Disney Adventure in Singapore on Tuesday, 4 March, marking the debut of its first ship to homeport in Southeast Asia.
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Adventure, has arrived at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore, marking the brand’s first homeport deployment in Asia.
Singapore Tourism Board, in partnership with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), will host an exclusive webinar for travel agents on 20 February 2026 at 10 am IST to strengthen product knowledge and boost cruise sales from the Indian market.
StarDream Cruises launches two new brand films celebrating India’s unity, culture, and shared experiences at sea, with a nationwide cinema showcase during Republic Day week.
Cruise lines are increasingly sharpening their onboard entertainment to drive family travel, and Disney Cruise Line is raising the bar with a new Lion King-themed fireworks spectacular.
Cruising is increasingly being reimagined as a space for connection rather than constant activity, and StarDream Cruises is tapping into this shift through a new phase of brand-led storytelling for the Indian market.
The platform noted shifting traveller preferences, with cruise lines focusing more on premium experiences, digitalisation, and curated itineraries.
post-pandemic cruise demand has accelerated sharply
Cruising is quietly rewriting its place in India’s holiday economy.
As outbound travel from India becomes more segmented and experience-driven, destination specialists are rethinking how they scale, engage and diversify.
