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The new hybrid-powered cruise ship from Hurtigruten, MS Roald Amundsen, completed its first sea trials at the weekend. The Norwegian fjords acted as the testing ground for the vessel’s advanced, green technology. MS Roald Amundsen MS Roald Amundsen is custom built for some of the world’s most extreme waters and…
Read More Keep ReadingRoyal Caribbean has announced that it has entered into an agreement with French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique to order a sixth Oasis-class ship for delivery in the Autumn of 2023. The Royal Caribbean ship is yet to be named and will be among the largest cruise ships in the world…
Read More Keep ReadingMSC Cruises newest ship MSC Seaside will become the star of a 90-minute documentary airing on Channel 5. The documentary will air on Monday 18th February at 9 pm. The show, ‘Secrets of the Mega Cruise Ship’ offers viewers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the inner-workings of one of the…
Read More Keep ReadingVirgin Voyages creates The Beach Club at Bimini, an exclusive experience to be featured on all Scarlet Lady sailings. I’ve dreamed of starting my own cruise line since I was in my 20’s, and now the launch is finally getting close. We have taken the time to think about every…
Read More Keep ReadingRegent Seven Seas Cruises will eliminate approximately 2 million single-use plastic water bottles annually across the Regent fleet when it transitions to Vero Water® purification system. Eliminating Single-Use Plastic Bottles The transition from bottled water to Vero Still and Sparkling water will not only eliminate approximately two million plastic bottles…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has revealed that on their UK-based ship, Sapphire Princess, they will broadcast a range of major sporting events. Sapphire Princess will sail a series of voyages from Southampton to the Mediterranean, northern Europe and Canada & New England between April and October. Sporting events being shown include: Premier League…
Read More Keep ReadingA new family-friendly, interactive top-deck area, The Reef Family Splash Zone, will open on Princess Cruises’ Caribbean Princess. The enhancements will be available from June as the ship sails the Caribbean. Family Friendly Deck Areas The Reef will comprise: A water playground with a splash pool, assorted sprays and showers,…
Read More Keep ReadingFred. Olsen River Cruises is launching its second season of European river cruising in 2019 on Brabant. To mark the start of Brabant’s new river season in 2019, Fred. Olsen is offering a number of tempting offers, including ‘No Single Supplement’ on selected sailings, or a ‘FREE Tips & Dining…
Read More Keep ReadingRoyal Caribbean revealed the name of their 27th ship as the first piece of steel was cut for its second Quantum Ultra Class ship at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Odyssey of the Seas Their newest ship will be named Odyssey of the Seas and is set to…
Read More Keep ReadingCunard has unveiled a number of new culinary experiences set to debut on board the remastered Queen Mary 2. Cunard is already renowned for serving some of the finest cuisine at sea and new dining venues introduced to the flagship will offer enhance the offering even further. New menus and…
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