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Holland America Line’s ship Volendam has returned to guest cruising operations for the first time since the industry pause, as she embarked on a 14-day Holy Land and Ancient Kingdoms Explorer itinerary. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held the mark the occasion, attended by team members alongside the ship’s Captain and…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has released details of its next-generation ship, Sun Princess, which is scheduled to debut in February 2024. The 175,500-tonne vessel will become the largest vessel ever to be constructed under the brand, accommodating 4,300 guests and spanning 21 decks. Highlights of the new Princess Cruises ship will include…
Read More Keep ReadingHello and welcome to my September update! Sadly, this message comes at a time when we are all in mourning for Queen Elizabeth II and out of respect we will be closing on Monday 19 September for the state funeral. During my time with Bolsover Cruise Club, I have had…
Read More Keep ReadingHolland America Line has revealed details of their 2024 Grand Australia and New Zealand Voyage, which has been a decade in the making. Departing from San Diego, California on 3 January 2024, the 94-day round-trip on board Volendam can be separated into two shorter voyages, should guests prefer. Calling at…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has secured Xponential Fitness on a five-year licensing agreement, which will see multiple fitness brands rolled out across the fleet. A minimum of 120 licensed studio experiences will be made available, including those across the Club Pilates, Pure Barre, Yoga Six, CycleBar, Row House, AKT Dance, and StretchLab…
Read More Keep ReadingGuests embarking on selected Fred. Olsen cruises in 2023 will be able to make the most of extra benefits, the cruise line has announced. Free door-to-door transfers are available on certain sailings of 17 nights or more, while those on voyages of 16 nights or less can enjoy a free…
Read More Keep ReadingCelebrations are underway at Liverpool Cruise Terminal, as the city marks 15 years of welcoming passenger cruise ships. The terminal was officially opened by the Duke of Kent in 2007 and has since welcomed more than 700 ships and boosted the local economy by £65 million. By the end of…
Read More Keep ReadingBookings for the new Silversea expedition ship Silver Endeavour are now open, as the ultra-luxury ship prepares to set sail in Antarctica. Silver Endeavour is due to undertake two voyages in this part of the world from 21 November 2022, on a series of voyages spanning five to 20 days….
Read More Keep ReadingThe newest Viking river ship, Viking Osiris, has officially been named at an intimate ceremony in Luxor, Egypt. The latest shop to join the fleet was blessed by George Herbert, the 8th Earl of Carnarvon, in a naval tradition that bids the vessel good fortune and sailing. A number of…
Read More Keep ReadingSt. Kitts and Nevis will no longer require visitors to present evidence of a negative Covid-19 test, or prove their vaccination status. The Caribbean nation is now open to vaccinated and unvaccinated travellers, in light of the ever-changing Covid environment. Ellison Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of the St. Kitts Tourism…
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