Cruise Ships
Food and Drink
Celebrity Cruises Announces New Dining Venues for Celebrity Beyond
29 Sep 2021
With a Michelin-starred chef, one of the world’s most famous interior designers and globally-inspired cuisine and cocktails, the culinary experience on board Celebrity Cruises latest ship Celebrity Beyond is set to be “without comparison,” Celebrity Cruises Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, the company’s President and CEO announced on Wednesday. Unveiling the dining experience…
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Cruise Lines
Cruise Ships
Expeditions
Next Seabourn Expedition Ship to be Named Seabourn Pursuit
27 Sep 2021
Luxury cruise line Seabourn has revealed its second purpose-built polar expedition ship will be named Seabourn Pursuit. The 264-passenger ship will join the Seabourn fleet in February 2023, sailing its inaugural voyage in Iceland and Greenland on 4 April 2023. The ship will continue to explore Greenland, Iceland and Norway…
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Cruise Lines
Grand Princess Becomes First Ship to Sail from Port of Los Angeles
27 Sep 2021
Princess Cruises sailed guests from the Port of Los Angeles on Monday afternoon, marking the first cruise departure from San Pedro since the cruise industry’s pause in operations early last year. Jan Swartz, president of Princess Cruises, visited Grand Princess to take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony officially welcoming the…
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Cruise Ships
Wonder of the Seas Redeployed to the Mediterranean in Summer 2022
20 Sep 2021
Royal Caribbean has revealed that its fifth Oasis-class ship is to sail from in the Caribbean and Mediterranean in 2022. The ship had originally been planned to sail from Shanghai, China. The ‘world’s largest cruise ship’ will begin sailing from its homeport in Fort Lauderdale to the Caribbean in March…
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Looking Ahead
Michael Wilson
Your September Update from Michael Wilson
14 Sep 2021
Hello and welcome to my September update! The last week or so has seen some of the hottest days for weeks, with temperatures reaching 30 degrees, and I was lucky to have a day off to enjoy not only the superb weather but also the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. This…
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Destinations
Itineraries
P&O to Sail Caribbean Cruises in Winter 2021 / 2022
04 Sep 2021
P&O Cruises have revealed they will return to the Caribbean this winter, with Britannia and Azura set to sail from Bridgetown, Barbados, on a series of 14-night fly-cruise holidays. Britannia will begin operating cruises from Barbados on 5 November 2021, joined by Azura on 10 December 2021. “Our Caribbean Cruise…
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Oceania Cruises Reveals Ralph Lauren Designed Interiors
31 Aug 2021
Oceania Cruises has unveiled the palatial Owner’s Suites and top-of-ship Library aboard Vista, which will be exclusively styled in Ralph Lauren Home. In a first for the luxury cruise line and the industry, Vista will be the first and only ship afloat with a library exclusively styled in furnishings and…
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Cruise Lines
Sky Princess Sails for First Time in 17 Months
31 Aug 2021
Princess Cruises’ Sky Princess has set sail with guests onboard for the first time over 17 months. The MedallionClass ship departed from the Port of Southampton yesterday, commencing its ‘Summer Seacations’ season and marking Sky Princess’ first-ever sailing from the UK with guests onboard. As the third ship in the…
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Cruise Ships
Marina Becomes First to Return for Oceania Cruises
30 Aug 2021
Oceania Cruises has welcomed passengers for the first time in 524 days, with Marina becoming the first in the fleet to resume sailing and the first to embark guests since 2019. Oceania Marina is sailing with a 100% vaccinated crew and guests, cruising to Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland,…
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World Cruises
Viking Cruises to Sail Parallel World Cruises
27 Aug 2021
Viking Cruises has announced that it is to offer two parallel world cruises in its 2023/2024 season. The move comes in response to overwhelming demand for the cruise line’s past world voyages. Viking Sky and Viking Neptune will each depart Fort Lauderdale in December 2023 on identical 138-day world voyages…
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