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Viking Mars, the latest ocean ship to join the fleet, has officially been named at a low-key ceremony in the Maltese capital of Valletta. The ship’s Godmother, Lady Fiona Carnarvon, the Countess of Carnarvon, was on hand to offer a blessing of good fortune and sailing for the brand-new vessel….
Read More Keep ReadingA number of notable sports personalities will be making an appearance on Enchanted Princess sports stars cruise this summer, as the ship embarks on a Sports Stars cruise. Departing 5 August 2022, the cruise from Southampton will visit Spain and France, hosted by Olympian Gail Emms MBE. Highlights will include…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises customers will soon be able to purchase Princess Premier for their holidays, as the cruise line announces its new and upgraded add-on package. Available on sailings from 25 June 2022, the all-inclusive package includes unlimited Wi-Fi on up to four devices, premier beverages and two speciality dining meals…
Read More Keep ReadingMaritime Archaeologist Mensun Bound, who was on the team that discovered Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, will appear as a guest speaker on selected Cunard sailings. He will join Queen Mary 2 for a transatlantic cruise from Southampton on 24 June 2022, arriving in New York on 2 July….
Read More Keep ReadingHello and welcome to my May 2022 update! Following on from the optimistic tone in my April update, I am pleased to say that current trade remains very lively indeed and the number of passengers travelling continues to build towards normal levels. Cunard have just released details of their winter…
Read More Keep ReadingNorwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) entire fleet has now entered service, as the 17th and final ship began sailing after a 500-day pause to operations. Norwegian Spirit set sail for the South Pacific, where she will visit eight ports in 12 days. Itinerary highlights include a journey to Bora Bora, and…
Read More Keep ReadingSeabourn announce not one, but two exciting new programmes including the Caribbean, Hawaii and Panama Canal. On sale now – Autumn 2023 Seabourn Quest & Seabourn Sojourn Following her Canada & New England season, Seabourn Quest will journey through the Caribbean in November & December 2023. These voyages will allow…
Read More Keep ReadingDetails of Cunard’s Queen Anne maiden voyage have emerged, as the brand new ship prepares to set sail for the first time on 4 January 2024. The cruise from Southampton will last seven nights and include an overnight call in Lisbon. A spectacular sailaway party is planned for Queen Anne’s…
Read More Keep ReadingCunard has unveiled details of Queen Anne’s cabins, and the design inspiration behind each category. The ship, which is due to set sail for the first time in 2024, strikesthe perfect balance between traditional and contemporary luxury, and will celebrate styles of both past and present. World-renowned designers David Collins…
Read More Keep ReadingViking has revealed its partnership with the new Downton Abbey film, reaffirming the company’s commitment to cultural programming. The ocean and river cruise line has joined with Focus Features, Universal Pictures and Carnival Films ahead of the film’s UK release on 29 April 2022. The continuation of the 2019 feature…
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