In episode 193, Chris answers a listener question about Ambassador cruise line ship Ambition, another listener Scott sent us some news around a potential cruise ban for Milford Sound in New Zealand and we share the latest news from Ponant, Seabourn and Windstar.

Listener Question:

• Luke: asks about the history of Ambition, now sailing with Ambassador cruise line.
• Scott: Just had a look at a Cruise article. This is very interesting Just found this link. I hope it works. The New Zealand the government is looking at a plan that involves a blanket ban on all cruise in Milford Sound. Source: Cruise Passenger https://search.app/RZ6VnTJ8PhJirFgUA

Cruise News:

• Paspaley Pearl completes successful Sea Trials
• Ponant announces brand new Vietnam Adventure
• Seabourn additional 2026 Antarctica Sailings
• Windstar Cruises’ 2026 European Voyages Boast 15 Fresh Itineraries, 24 First-Time Ports, and New Iceland Solar Eclipse Sailing

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