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May 1, 2025 19 mins
Cruising is evolving—and appealing to more people than ever. Live from Seatrade Cruise Global, this episode of View from Afar, unpacks the cruise news and innovations that surprised and inspired host Aislyn Greene and Afar co-founder Joe Diaz, during the world’s largest cruise industry conference.  From hydrogen-powered ships to hotel brands getting in on the action, these are the cruising trends to watch in 2025.  On this episode you’ll learn:  What the cruise industry’s commitment to sustainability really looks like Why the value proposition for cruising has never been better.  How hotel brands and destinations are banking on cruising.  The unique access cruise lines can offer travelers in 2025.  Don’t miss these moments:  [05:43] This little-known secret is the most inspiring thing about modern cruising.  [10:15] Why the value proposition for cruising has never been better.  [11:55] The off-the-beaten-path cruise we can’t wait to book.  Featured in this episode:  Viking Ponant Paul Gauguin Cruises Windstar Cruises Atlas Ocean Voyages Aurora Expeditions Scenic Luxury Cruises Hurtigruten Seabourn Silversea Explora Journeys Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection AmaWaterways Four Seasons Yachts Resources:  Read the transcript of this episode. Explore more Seatrade content on Unpacked by Afar, like this episode about sustainable cruising or this episode covering innovations.  Dive into cruise news and resources on afar.com. Sign up for the Afar Advisor newsletter.
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