Cruise Ships
New Saga Ship Becomes First Christened in Portsmouth
20 Jul 2021
New Saga ship, Spirit of Adventure, has been named in a traditional bottle smashing ceremony at Portsmouth International Port. The vessel is the first to be named at Portsmouth. The recently retired Head of the Royal Navy Medical Service, Commodore Inga J. Kennedy, was on hand to name the ship….
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Ten Ways to Spend a Sea Day on Anthem of the Seas
17 Jul 2021
Anthem of the Seas is in Southampton for a summer of staycations and boy, what a summer she has in store for you. Here are ten things you (probably) never knew you could do on Anthem of the Seas – or ten reasons why you should join the Royal Caribbean…
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Oceania Cruises Reveals New Ship Suite & Stateroom Designs
15 Jul 2021
Oceania Cruises has revealed the design and décor elements of the Veranda Staterooms, Penthouse Suites, Oceania Suites and Vista Suites aboard its newest ship, Vista, due to debut in early 2023. “As with every one of our ships, our goal is for guests to feel instantly at home from the…
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MSC Virtuosa Naming to Take Place in Dubai
15 Jul 2021
MSC Virtuosa’s naming ceremony is to take place at Dubai’s Port Rashid on 27 November, a day ahead of its maiden Gulf voyage. The event will also coincide with the UAE Golden Jubilee. Helal Saeed Almarri, director general for Dubai Tourism, was quoted as saying: ‘A partnership with a cruise…
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Saga Cruises Announces New Ship Captains Ahead Of Return To Sea
14 Jun 2021
Saga Cruises will welcome two new Captains for sister ships ‘Spirit of Discovery’ and ‘Spirit of Adventure’ ahead of a return to the seas this summer. The cruise line also announced the return of a familiar face set to take the helm of brand-new ‘Spirit of Adventure‘ on her inaugural…
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Odyssey Of The Seas To Sail Short Southampton Season
26 Oct 2020
Royal Caribbean International has revealed that new ship Odyssey of the Seas is to sail a ‘mini season’ from Southampton and Barcelona in spring 2021. Odyssey of the Seas will join the fleet in March and is planning two sailings from Southampton and three cruises from Barcelona before repositioning to its…
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Royal Caribbean Confirms Odyssey of the Seas Delay
01 Jul 2020
Royal Caribbean International has confirmed that the launch of new ship, Odyssey of the Seas, will now be postponed until April 2021. The first Quantum Ultra Class ship, Odyssey of the Seas had been scheduled for debut in November, however a combination of cruise suspensions and supply chain issues at…
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Allure of the Seas In Europe: What Can It Offer Me?
10 Dec 2019
Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas is currently a hot topic amongst the UK cruise community. Royal Caribbean recently announced that Allure of the Seas would be leaving her home of Port Everglades, Florida to begin voyages throughout Europe during 2020. Offering 7 night itineraries around the Mediterranean, Allure of…
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Oasis of the Seas emerges from $165 million transformation
26 Nov 2019
Oasis of the Seas has made a splash in its return to South Florida with a $165 million new look. Oasis of the Seas debuts a combination of new Royal Caribbean experiences, including the cruise line’s first barbecue restaurant, Portside BBQ; and guest favourites from the tallest slide at sea–the…
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Royal Caribbean Unveils Features On New Odyssey Of The Seas
25 Oct 2019
Odyssey of the Seas will tout a brand-new look to match the fleet’s most action-packed top deck to date, with a mix of record-holding hits and groundbreaking firsts for a game-changing cruise vacation. Odyssey of the Seas Odyssey of the Seas highlights includes the ultimate SeaPlex activity space, the iconic…
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