Cruise
New cruise terminal inaugurated at the Port of Haifa
The Haifa Port Company has inaugurated a new cruise terminal with an investment of NIS 16 million, which will enable the simultaneous reception of up to two large cruise ships.
Haifa Port opens new cruise terminal as Israel’s tourism sector eyes recovery
American oncologist steps in after ship doctor falls ill in hantavirus outbreak
One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms
How to keep kosher on a non-kosher trip - comment
There are two ways to keep kosher on a non-kosher cruise: Here's how.
Luxury cruise ship remains stuck in Greenland, 206 trapped onboard
The Danish military's Joint Arctic Command (JAC) said Tuesday's tide had failed to lift the 104-meter (341-foot) Ocean Explorer enough to free it.
A Jewish vacation aboard a Mano cruise ship
As graduates of several very good cruise lines, we found Mano a bit of a culture shock, and while some of our fellow-Israeli holidaymakers were difficult, the children enjoyed every moment.
What it's like for a religious Israeli family to vacation on a cruise
There are plenty of articles and videos out there with advice on how to get the most out of a cruise, but not many about the experience of speaking in Hebrew, eating kosher food, and spending Shabbat
Cruise turned crisis: Woman who fell overboard on Royal Caribbean ship survives
The passenger, 42, was aboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas heading from Florida to Willemstad, Curaçao when she fell off the tenth deck.
A boutique hotel at sea: The ‘Swan Hellenic Diana’
The Diana, launched in May, accommodates only 192 guests, served by a crew of 140. It’s an expedition ship, built to go into smaller ports the giant ships can’t reach.
Haifa and The High Seas : Cruising Special - New Ships and New Trips
The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 59.
MSC Musica: A new dimension to cruising from Israel
MSC Musica, weighing 92,409 tons and carrying over 3000 passengers, is the largest ship to sail from Israel this summer.
First time going on a cruise? Here are some tips
Most Israelis vacation during the summer or around the Jewish holidays. However, off-season cruise travel is usually cheaper and less crowded – both on the ship and on shore.
900 Israelis join a ‘Norwegian Epic’ cruise
Only about 1% of Israelis have already taken a cruise, according to NCL research, but 30% would like to.
