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June 10, 2026

I Think I Found Cruising’s Hidden Secret

After more than 40 years in the cruise industry, Bill Panoff believes the Great Lakes may be cruising’s best-kept...

May 25, 2026

I took a Great Lakes cruise. Here are 3 things that stood out.

I ticked more than one destination off my travel bucket list in a single cruise through the Great...

April 29, 2026

Selling Great Lakes Cruises: Lucrative Commissions, Easy Travel and Luxury Experiences

Victory Cruise Lines sailed into Toronto 26APRIL, launching its Great Lakes season with refurbished boats, expanded itineraries, and new ports of...

April 28, 2026

Victory Cruise Lines Building on Domestic Demand

“Our guests want to stay a little bit closer to home. It’s a perfect year with America’s 250th to explore home,” said John Waggoner, founder and chairman...

April 1, 2026

Setting a New Standard in Close to Home Explorations

In the realm of small-ship cruising, Victory Cruise Lines has swiftly captured the imagination of discerning travellers seeking immersive voyages through...

March 17, 2026

A small-ship cruise showcases the grandeur of the Great Lakes

My heart was in my throat. I had spied a boat cruising the Niagara River, which flows between the U.S. and...

March 17, 2026

$5m in fleet enhancements coming to Victory Cruise Lines

Victory Cruise Lines is executing a $5m fleet enhancement program across the 190-passenger Victory I and Victory II during their 2026 layup at...

March 17, 2026

These Luxurious Cruises Offer a New Perspective on the Midwest

After a brief hiatus, Victory Cruise Lines has been revived on the Great Lakes for the 2026 season with a focus on all-inclusive, small-ship luxury that...

March 15, 2026

Victory Cruise Lines ships getting improvements

Victory Cruise Lines is renovating its two ships before the 2026 season begins. The $5 million project includes technical and guest-facing...

February 18, 2026

Victory Cruise Lines Marks America250 With Great Lakes Voyages

Victory Cruise Lines is marking a historic milestone with special 2026 sailings across all five Great Lakes, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with...

February 4, 2026

Victory Cruise Lines Unveils 2027 Season

Victory Cruise Lines has unveiled its 2027 season of Great Lakes and Canadian coastal cruises. Sailing March through October, the season features 43...

January 28, 2026

Getting a front-row seat to America’s story along legendary waterways

In 2026, the United States is marking a once-in-a-generation milestone: America250, the 250th anniversary of the nation’s...

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Press Releases

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December 2, 2025

VICTORY CRUISE LINES® WELCOMES PHOTOGRAPHER GARY BOGDON ABOARD VICTORY I FOR APRIL 2026 TORONTO–CHICAGO VOYAGE

Victory Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that acclaimed photographer Gary Bogdon will join the Victory I as guest...

April 28, 2025

GREAT LAKES CRUISING SEASON SETS SAIL WITH VICTORY I® CHRISTENED IN TORONTO

33 Voyages in 2025 That Touch All Five Great...

October 15, 2024

VICTORY CRUISE LINES® PARTNERS WITH NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE GREAT LAKES FOR LakeLorian® LECTURER PROGRAM

Victory Cruise Lines, committed to all-inclusive, small ship, coastal cruising on The Great Lakes and Canadian...

October 2, 2024

VICTORY CRUISE LINES® SPOTLIGHTS DINING ONBOARD  

New Albany, Ind. (October 1, 2024) – Victory Cruise Lines, committed to all-inclusive, small ship, coastal cruising on The Great Lakes and Canadian...

July 23, 2024

VICTORY CRUISE LINES® OPENS RESERVATIONS FOR INAUGURAL GREAT LAKES SEASON

Victory Cruise Lines, committed to all-inclusive, small ship, coastal cruising on The Great Lakes and Canadian Coasts, announces reservations for...

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