Tag Archive: Cruise News
P&O new ship name – REVEALED!
Stephen Mulhern unveils name of brand new P&O ship which arrives in 2020…. IONA! Holidays onboard Iona are set to go on sale this Autumn, and more exciting news will be released in the coming months! Over 30,000 people suggested … Read more…
New series of ITV’s ‘The Cruise’ to be filmed in Australia, New Zealand and Asia
A new six-part series of ITV documentary ‘The Cruise’ is to be filmed later this year. The series, the sixth to date, will air prime time in early 2019 and will once again be set on a Princess Cruises ship. … Read more…
What does John Cooper think of newly refurbished Independence of the Seas?
Having been on the Independence of the Seas just over a year ago, I was intrigued to see what they had done with the ‘Amplified’ version. Virtually all the public areas look like a new ship, I was really impressed, … Read more…
Celebrity Edge Spa reveal
It is with great excitement that Celebrity Cruises announces the next reveal of the most anticipated new cruise ship of 2018, Celebrity Edge. A spa experience like no other and a world of cutting-edge offerings and industry firsts, Celebrity introduces you … Read more…
Steel cut for P&O Cruises NEW 2020 Ship
The very first piece of steel has been cut for P&O Cruises newest ship at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. This important construction milestone was observed with a steel cutting ceremony, attended by P&O Cruises senior vice president, … Read more…
Norwegian Bliss largest ship to traverse Panama Canal
Norwegian Bliss completed yet another milestone, as she makes her way to her home port of Seattle, becoming the largest passenger ship to transit the Panama Canal since the completion of the canal’s expansion project in 2016. As the newest … Read more…
Independence of the Seas arrives – and we’re onboard!
Independence of the Seas arrives at her new home in Southampton, amped up with all new experiences and boasting even more extraordinary features after her amazing, family-focused multi-million pound makeover. Dubbed ‘the ultimate family ship’, Independence of the Seas has an array of … Read more…
Fred. Olsen launches inaugural Balmoral cruise season from Edinburgh
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ flagship, Balmoral, will be commencing her inaugural cruise season from Edinburgh (Rosyth) on 16th May 2018, on a 10-night ‘Swedish Waterways & Cities’ sailing. 1,350-guest Balmoral will be offering a record nine sailings from Edinburgh (Rosyth) … Read more…
Silver Spirit greatly enhanced
Silver Spirit leaves Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo 49 feet longer, following the completion of a complex lengthening and refurbishment project. Having been cut in half, lengthened with the insertion of a pre-built section, and renovated extensively, Silver Spirit was greatly … Read more…
Princess Cruises to air Royal Wedding across fleet
Princess Cruises is to air the forthcoming Royal Wedding live on all 17 of its ships. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s marriage on Saturday May 19 will be shown on the ships’ top deck cinema screens, in bar lounges and … Read more…