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P&O Cruises confirm that new flagship Iona will sail to Norwegian Fjords during inaugural season
P&O Cruises has announced that its new flagship Iona, to be launched in 2020, will sail exclusively to the Norwegian Fjords during the inaugural season, a destination that is best experienced by sea. P&O Cruises senior vice president, Paul Ludlow … Read more…
Princess Cruises launches new brochure for 2019/2020 programme
Princess Cruises has launched a new and bigger brochure for cruises departing from January 2019 to May 2020. The brochure now covers 380 destinations, across all 7 continents and with a fleet of 18 ships. With all 18 ships cruising … Read more…
Princess Cruises Unveils New Drinks Menu Featuring Globally Inspired Cocktails
Princess Cruises has revealed the line’s new drinks menu, featuring globally inspired signature cocktails created by master mixologist Rob Floyd. Ingredients have been carefully selected from every corner of the world to create a fusion of flavours that will excite … Read more…
Azamara Pursuit Sets Sail & Sisters Meet
IN PURSUIT OF UNPARALLELED DESTINATIONS Last Wednesday Azamara Pursuit set sail on her first voyage from Southampton to Norway. This historic occasion has been made even more memorable, as our ‘Sisters Meet’ event took place yesterday – with Azamara Pursuit … Read more…
Cruise & Maritime announce Cricket Legend Themed Cruises
This autumn Cruise & Maritime Voyages are delighted to present two very special Cricketing Legends themed cruises to European Cities and Rivers. Departing from London Tilbury on 28th October 2018, Columbus will sail to the delightful cities of Amsterdam, Hamburg … Read more…
Richard Cross onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Balmoral
What a delight it was to be back onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines flagship vessel Balmoral for a recent cruise to the stunning Norwegian Fjords. What a delight it was to be back onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines flagship vessel … Read more…
Royal Caribbean Host Largest Movie Premiere at Sea
Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas is making waves in Hollywood this summer with her starring role, alongside Kristen Bell, Kelsey Grammer and Seth Rogen, in the Netflix original “Like Father.” To celebrate the cruise line will host the largest movie premiere … Read more…
213 Million Dr. Seuss Words read by Young Cruisers on Carnival
As part of Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Random House Children’s Books Dr. Seuss’s Word Challenge to promote literacy, kids sailing aboard Carnival Cruise Line this summer read an astonishing 213 million Dr. Seuss words through fun, educational activities across the line’s 26-ship fleet, helping … Read more…
Princess Cruises unveils more for Sky Princess
Princess Cruises has unveiled new details revealing features onboard its new ship Sky Princess, including a first look at its first-ever Sky Suites. As seen in the first released image of the Sky Suites, the accommodations are centrally located on the … Read more…
Norwegian Cruise Line efforts to reduce single-use plastics
Norwegian Cruise Line announces the important next step in its efforts to reduce its environmental impact by eliminating single-use plastic straws across its fleet of 26 ships and two island destinations, Great Stirrup Cay and Harvest Caye. The Company anticipates … Read more…
New name for Carnival Triumph
Carnival Cruise Line today revealed plans for a nearly $200 million bow-to-stern makeover for Carnival Triumph in the spring of 2019 that will include renaming the ship to reflect its significant transformation. The ship will join Carnival’s Sunshine class and will be … Read more…
‘Venture to the four corners of the world’ on Fred. Olsen
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is inviting guests to ‘turn their dreams into reality’ on two outstanding longer-voyage adventures in 2018/19: Black Watch’s 107-night ‘Around the World with Sydney at New Year’ sailing in November 2018; and Boudicca’s 168-night ‘Grand Voyage’ … Read more…