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Vanuatu, one of the natural gems of the South Pacific, will be the new home of Royal Caribbean’s newest private island destination – Perfect Day at Lelepa, Vanuatu. Vanuatu’s Prime Minister, Charlot Salwai, and Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley made the announcement of the new project. Both said…
Read More Keep ReadingIn their biggest cruise holiday launch yet, this morning P&O Cruises shared the details of their newest collection, featuring sailings from April 2021 right through to March 2022. P&O Cruises seven ships and their lucky guests will visit 186 ports in 68 countries across a combined season featuring 100s of…
Read More Keep ReadingRoyal Caribbean announced the homeport and name of its fifth Oasis Class ship. The next ship to join the fleet will be named Wonder of the Seas and will set sail from Shanghai, China. Royal Caribbean’s Royal Caribbean President and CEO Michael Bayley revealed the details at a global cruise…
Read More Keep ReadingFred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ guests experienced the transit of the 6.4-kilometre-long Corinth Canal in Greece on Wednesday 9 October 2019, as 22.52-metre-wide Braemar broke the existing record to become the largest ship ever to traverse through the canal. Corinth Canal is only 24 metres at its narrowest point. The Corinth Canal is a…
Read More Keep ReadingVirgin Voyages announced its exclusive on-demand champagne delivery service, Shake for Champagne. Sailors can request champagne, anywhere onboard Scarlet Lady, with a simple shake of their phone. Sailors can also treat themselves in the newly revealed luxurious champagne lounge and caviar bar, Sip. Tom Mcalpin, president and CEO of Virgin…
Read More Keep ReadingSaga Cruises has unveiled details of seven new sailings for early 2021 with an 83-night adventure South America: A Grand Voyage which takes in the Amazon, Cape Horn, Punta Arenas, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Montevideo onboard Saga’s boutique ship, Spirit of Discovery. Spirit of Discovery Spirit of Discovery’s…
Read More Keep ReadingP&O Cruises are collaborating with the experts at Salcombe Gin to create a unique gin for the cruise line. Exclusive gins on board Iona The gins maiden distillation will take place in Iona’s custom-made gin still on board – the first distillery to exist at sea. The gin will be…
Read More Keep ReadingExplorer of the Seas will sail the Eastern Mediterranean in style come summer 2020. Royal Caribbean has released details of the ship’s upcoming $110 million amplification that will debut a mix of unparalleled feats and Royal Caribbean hits. From 7 May 2020, Explorer of the Seas will set sail on…
Read More Keep ReadingBolsover Cruise Club’s Marketing Manager, Fran was invited to join all-suite luxury yacht, Crystal Esprit in Venice, for a taste of what it’s like to live the luxury cruise lifestyle. When we arrive, Crystal Esprit is berthed in Venice’s San Basilio Cruise Terminal, directly on the Grand Canal. But this…
Read More Keep ReadingAfter weeks of talks and negotiations aimed at saving the world’s oldest travel firm, Thomas Cook ceased trading this morning when it entered into compulsory liquidation, after over 175 years. With over 150,000 Brits currently on their holidays overseas and all Thomas Cook Airlines planes grounded, the government has initiated…
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