Awards
Vote for Us in the Wave Awards 2023!
31 Jul 2023
The Wave Awards celebrate the very best of the UK’s cruise industry and we’re proud to announce we have been shortlisted in the Favourite Cruise Travel Agent category! Now in their fifth year, the awards set a benchmark standard and recognise, reward and celebrate innovation and excellence within our sector….
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Cruise Lines
Princess Expands Plus and Premier Packages At No Extra Cost
28 Jul 2023
Princess Cruises is introducing changes to its Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages, which will be introduced on voyages departing on 12 August 2023 and beyond. Guests can enjoy prix fixe dining options in the ship’s casual restaurants, including Alferdo’s, GiGi’s, O’Malleys, Ocean Terrace, Planks, Salty Dog Pub, Steamers, and…
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Seabourn Pursuit’s Luxurious Public Spaces Revealed
27 Jul 2023
Seabourn has revealed details of the spacious public rooms and lounges aboard its second purpose-built expedition vessel, Seabourn Pursuit, scheduled to set sail on August 12 2023. Seabourn Pursuit has been meticulously designed to offer the same level of luxury and intimate ‘yacht-like’ experience that guests have come to know…
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Cruise Ships
Food and Drink
New Culinary Programme to Debut on Celebrity Ascent
25 Jul 2023
Celebrity Cruises has revealed the exciting culinary and beverage programme for its new ship, Celebrity Ascent. As part of the acclaimed Edge Series, Ascent will offer redesigned restaurants, immersive experiences, expanded menus, a unique whiskey-tasting experience, and a delightful plant-based multi-course dinner. Renowned chef Daniel Boulud, Celebrity’s Global Culinary Ambassador,…
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Luxury
Sarah Fabergé Named Godmother of Seven Seas Grandeur
19 Jul 2023
Sarah Fabergé, the great-granddaughter of Peter Carl Fabergé and a founding member of the Fabergé Heritage Council, will be the Godmother of the new Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship, Seven Seas Grandeur. The ship will be christened at an exclusive gala event on 10 December 2023 in Miami, before embarking…
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Looking Ahead
Michael Wilson
Your July 2023 Update from Michael Wilson
12 Jul 2023
Hello and welcome to my July 2023 update! The past month has been a busy time particularly for our Cruise & Stay Department with record numbers of passengers travelling, up 130% on the same period last year! Plus, over the next month, we have a similar increase which really does…
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Cruise Lines
Cunard Announces 2024 Event Voyages
10 Jul 2023
Cunard is inviting guests to embark on an unparalleled journey through gastronomy, art, and entertainment with its ever-popular Event Voyages. The series of sailings for 2024 are now available for booking. Queen Mary 2 will traverse the Atlantic Ocean and will host four of the seven themed voyages. In June,…
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Cruise Ships
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas Completes Successful Sea Trials
27 Jun 2023
Royal Caribbean International’s new ship, the Icon of the Seas, has successfully completed its initial round of sea trials and sailed the open ocean for the very first time. After four days of preliminary tests, Icon returned to the Meyer Turku shipyard where she is currently under construction. Hundreds of…
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Cruise Ships
Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas to Debut With Weekend Breaks
20 Jun 2023
The newest Royal Caribbean ship, Utopia of the Seas, will embark on three- and four-night getaways from Port Canaveral when she launches in July 2024. With over 40 dining and drinking options, numerous pools, and exciting activities to thrill and chill, Utopia of the Seas promises to make lasting memories…
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Awards
The British Travel Awards 2023: We Need Your Votes!
19 Jun 2023
The British Travel Awards recognise businesses in the leisure travel and tourism sector and we’re proud to say that we have once again been nominated! We are in the running for ‘Best Travel Agency for Cruise Holidays’ and need your help. As the largest consumer-only voted travel awards in the…
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