Cruise Lines
Food and Drink
Princess Cruises Crown Grill’s Black and Blue Onion Soup
18 Jul 2022
Try your hand at making this passenger favourite at home. It’s a hearty starter that’s great to share, based on traditional French onion soup recipes and enlivened with flavours of whiskey and Roquefort cheese. Serves 2 INGREDIENTS For the soup: · 1 teaspoon olive oil ·…
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Looking Ahead
Michael Wilson
Your July Update from Michael Wilson
14 Jul 2022
Hello and a warm welcome to my July update. Last month, I brought you my update as I was driving through Europe on my annual Lads and Dads trip and this time, I have just returned from Cannes, the first post-Covid holiday my wife and I have enjoyed together. It…
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Itineraries
Fred. Olsen Resumes Scotland Sailings
08 Jul 2022
Fred. Olsen has resumed its sailings to Scotland for the first time since 2019, as Balmoral sets off on a voyage to the Norwegian Fjords. Departing later today (8 July), the small ship will leave Rosyth for its eight-night ‘Hidden Gems Of The Norwegian Fjords’ cruise. Passengers on board will…
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Awards
The British Travel Awards: We Need Your Votes!
05 Jul 2022
The British Travel Awards recognise businesses in the leisure travel and tourism sector and we’re proud to say that we have been nominated in not only one, but two categories this year! We are in the running for Best Cruise Holiday Retailer and Best High Street Travel Agency – and…
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Cruise Ships
Expeditions
Seabourn Takes Delivery of First Expedition Ship
30 Jun 2022
Seabourn Venture, the first ultra-luxury expedition ship to join the fleet, has officially been handed over to its new owners. The official handover maritime ceremony took place at the T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa ahead of her inaugural voyage on 15 July. Featuring 132 luxurious oceanfront veranda suites, Seabourn Venture…
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Destinations
Silversea Extends Antarctica Cruise Offering
28 Jun 2022
Silversea Antarctica cruises will be extended during the 2023/24 season to meet growing demand for ultra-luxury voyages to this part of the world. The fly-cruise programme will provide the fastest, most direct route to Antarctica by enabling holidaymakers to travel over the Drake Passage in the comfort of business class….
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Cruise Lines
MSC Cruises Gala Night Set to Return
23 Jun 2022
Following the return to service of its entire fleet, MSC Cruises has revealed that its Gala Night is set to resume. Considered by many as the highlight of the cruise, the event enables guests to don their favourite elegant outfits and enjoy a full programme of entertainment. Hailed as the…
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Entertainment
P&O Cruises Releases Details of Mission Control Escape Room
21 Jun 2022
Further details of the first P&O Cruises escape room have been announced, as Arvia’s maiden voyage is just a matter of months away. Mission Control promises a unique, immersive experience, combining an escape game with multimedia simulation and an intense live-action story. Groups of up to 10 people can form…
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Food and Drink
MSC World Europa Promises Innovative Restaurant Concepts
15 Jun 2022
MSC World Europa, the cruise line’s first LNG-powered ship, will offer guests an array of culinary experiences when she launches later this year. Passengers will be able to savour more than 30 international and immersive food and beverage concepts on board, expanding MSC’s reputation for offering considerable choice to its…
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Cruise Ships
What to Look Out for on Norwegian Prima
13 Jun 2022
Norwegian Prima. the latest ship to join the NCL fleet, is due to launch later this year, boasting more features than ever and some of the most exhilarating experiences at sea. The 142,000 gross-tonne ship will be able to accommodate 3,215 guests at double occupancy and is due to set…
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