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By Katie, Head of Cruise & Stay DISNEY WISH is Disney Cruise Line’s first new ship in a decade and piqued my interest the moment it was announced. Poised as the one that would bring Disney Cruise Line into a modern era, it promised more magic at sea than ever…

The newest Cunard ship, Queen Anne, has been floated out from the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Venice, one year ahead of her maiden voyage. The momentous occasion occurred yesterday (3 May 2023), including a ‘Madrina’ offering her blessings and best wishes for the ship. Carnival UK President Sture Myrmell said:…

Saga River Cruises has announced details of its 2024 itineraries, including a maiden season for a brand-new ship, Spirit of the Douro. A number of new itineraries are available throughout the year, including an unusual voyage along Lake Ijssell on board Amadeus Elegant. The 11-night cruise will depart from Amsterdam…

Queen Anne has received Cunard’s iconic red and black funnel, marking the latest significant milestone in her construction. The distinctive funnel has been a feature of Cunard ships for more than 150 years, during which time it has become synonymous with the cruise line’s rich seafaring heritage and reputation for…

As the countdown continues to the naming ceremony of the brand-new P&O Cruises ship Arvia, details of the star-studded event have begun to emerge. Scheduled to be held in Barbados on 16 March, it will feature a performance by chart-topping singer Olly Murs. There will also be appearances from DJs…

As demand for luxury cruising goes from strength to strength, it’s perhaps no surprise to learn there’s no shortage of new luxury cruise ships preparing to set sail in 2023. The coming months are packed with glamorous ships ready to take guests on journeys they will never forget, all while…

We couldn’t help but get a little excited when Cunard Queen Anne was announced. The fourth ship in the fleet has been a long time coming, but we’re fairly sure she will be well worth the wait. Ahead of her official launch, we thought we’d recap some of the things…

Construction has officially begun on the second Icon Class ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet. A  steel-cutting ceremony was held at Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, on the soon-to-be-named ship due to launch in 2025. The first Icon Class ship, aptly named Icon of the Seas, will set sail…

Allura has been named the next ship to join the Oceania Cruises fleet, which will become the second Allura Class vessel and sister ship to Vista. Set to debut in 2025, Allura promises guests new adventures to off-the-beaten-track destinations across the globe. Measuring approximately 67,000 tons, Oceania Cruises Allura will…

Guests will experience a range of new and innovative public spaces on board Silver Nova when she launches in August 2023.