Cruise Lines
Princess Cruises Extends Book With Confidence to 2022 Sailings
17 Jan 2022
Princess Cruises will now offer its Book with Confidence policy on summer 2022 sailings, giving passengers even more peace of mind when they book with the operator. Valid on all Princess Cruises sailings until 30 September 2022, on all bookings made by 2 March 2022, the programme provides additional protection…
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Norwegian Viva to Join NCL Fleet in June 2023
12 Jan 2022
Norwegian Viva has been revealed as the latest ship to join the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) fleet. Launching in June 2023, she will mirror many of the features seen on board her sister ship, Norwegian Prima, with the addition of even more wide-open spaces, stunning design and exceptional service. The…
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Destinations
Royal Caribbean Commits to Summer Cruises from Cyprus
10 Jan 2022
Royal Caribbean cruises from Cyprus will operate for at least two summer seasons, as the cruise line announces a series of itineraries for the island. Rhapsody of the Seas will be setting sail in 2022 and 2023, marking Royal Caribbean’s growing commitment to the region. Ben Bouldin, Vice-President of Europe,…
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Food and Drink
How Does the Cunard Drinks Package Work, and How Can I Buy It?
06 Jan 2022
The Cunard drinks package – or a World of Drinks as it’s officially known – has become a firm favourite with fans and newcomers to the cruise line alike. It’s been available for a fair few years now, but ‘How does the Cunard drinks package work?’ remains one of our…
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Destinations
Scenic Eclipse Prepares for Antarctica Season
04 Jan 2022
Scenic Eclipse is preparing for her season in Antarctica, as the six-star luxury yacht makes her way towards the southernmost continent. A number of extensive sailings are scheduled between January to March 2022 in The World’s First Discovery Yachts™ commercial sailings since the pandemic began. Jason Flesher, Expedition Operations Manager…
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Expeditions
First Expedition Ship Joins Viking Fleet
23 Dec 2021
Viking has taken delivery of the first of two expedition ships, ahead of her inaugural cruise next month. Viking Octantis will officially be named in April 2022 before making her way to the Great Lakes for a series of spring and summer itineraries. The second purpose-built expedition ship, Viking Polaris,…
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Discovery Princess Successfully Completes Sea Trials
22 Dec 2021
The latest addition to the Princess Cruises fleet, Discovery Princess, is one step closer to welcoming passengers as sea trials have successfully been completed by the vessel. The new Princess Cruises ship left the construction dock at Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, where she was put through her paces. Sea…
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Entertainment
P&O Cruises Reveals Arvia Escape Room
14 Dec 2021
Guests can look forward to an escape room on Arvia when she launches in December 2022, a feature that has never been seen before on a P&O Cruises ship. Mission Control is billed as a multi-sensory escape room experience. Groups of up to 10 people will be able to embark…
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Food and Drink
Culinary Corner: Cunard’s Gingerbread House
11 Dec 2021
Recreate a Cunard Christmas with one of our final Culinary Corners of the year, full of sugar and festive cheer! INGREDIENTS For the gingerbread: 250g butter 200g muscovado sugar 7tbsp golden syrup 600g plain flour 2tsp bicarbonate of soda 4tsp ground ginger For the Royal Icing: 2 egg whites 500g…
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Hurtigruten Expeditions Unveils Most Extensive Season Yet
06 Dec 2021
Hurtigruten Expeditions has extended its range of global itineraries for 2023/24, as the company promises customers the “most extensive season” in its 125-year history. Staying true to its roots, Hurtigruten Expeditions offers passengers voyages that will take them to some of the world’s lesser-explored destinations. Forthcoming itineraries include more North…
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