Hurtigruten Expeditions is responding to guest demand for more warm water destinations by adding the West Coast of Africa and its unique archipelagos – the Bissagos Islands and Cape Verde – to its ever-growing list of new destinations. The 13-day itinerary includes four countries: Cape Verde, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and Senegal, with MS Spitsbergen based…
Royal Caribbean has revealed the ultimate holiday bucket list for 2021 and beyond, spanning 16,357 miles, taking 11 years to complete and costing a total of £35,790. A survey shows nearly half of UK holidaymakers’ bucket lists are longer than ever before since the pandemic, making it clear the UK’s zeal for holidays and experiences…
Regent Seven Seas Cruises today announced the name of its highly anticipated new ship as Seven Seas Grandeur. Embodying a 30-year legacy of perfecting luxury travel, the sixth member of the Regent fleet is scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2023. Jason Montague, president & CEO of Regent Seven Seas Cruises, revealed the name in an exciting video, which also unveiled…
Did you know there’s a brand-new cruise line in the UK? Ambassador Cruise Line, based in Essex, is the first new British cruise line to be launched since 2010 and the people behind it have a very clear vision of what they are to represent, and ultimately what they will offer their guests. Ambassador Cruise…
When the Disney Wish sets sail on 9 June, 2022, families will discover a mesmerising new world created especially for them: a celebration of Disney’s rich legacy of enchanting storytelling that brings to life the fantastical worlds and beloved characters at the heart of Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars adventures like never before. Families will embark…
Azamara has announced that Azamara Quest will return to the high seas beginning August 28, 2021 with five back-to-back Country-Intensive Voyages and one classic Mediterranean sailing; each seven-days in length and a total of 18 late-night stays in port, including Santorini, Rhodes and Heraklion, Greece. “Over the past year, our team – ship to shoreside –…
The Viking Sky in Lofoten, Norway, on its way to the North Cape. Just before midnight the rain stopped, the midnight sun appeared, and so did the Viking Sky. It was a truly exceptional moment. Viking today announced it took delivery of Viking Venus, the company’s newest ocean ship. The delivery ceremony took place this morning…
Yesterday marked the official merge of Emerald Waterways and Emerald Yacht Cruises, coming together to form the single global brand Emerald Cruises, with the launch of its brand new website (www.emeraldcruises.co.uk). In preparation for the anticipated return of cruising, the cruise line is geared up for growth as it moves in to ocean cruising with…
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is offering guests the chance to enhance and extend their luxury holiday by up to 6 nights, in a range of exotic destinations across Africa, Asia, Australia & New Zealand and South America, with FREE Extended Explorations. In total, there are 13 complimentary pre- and post-cruise land programmes that can bookend 22 voyages sailing between October…
P&O Cruises is offering a series of short breaks on flagship Britannia this summer and week-long cruises on new ship Iona. These cruises will depart from Southampton between June and September, sailing around the UK coast, “where the sun shines brightest.” P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: “Given recent announcements we have every hope that…
