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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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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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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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Culinary Corner: Cunard’s Egg Royale
03 Sep 2021
There’s something special about breakfasts on holiday. They’re the polar opposite of breakfasts at home, aren’t they? Hurried cereal and lukewarm coffee to go replaced with multi-course feasts on the balcony. Eggs Royale is a breakfast classic combining a pillow-soft English muffin, creamy hollandaise sauce, runny poached eggs and salty…
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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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7 Night Greek Isles Cruise – Jewel of the Seas Review
23 Aug 2021
The return to cruising has been a long time coming; I thought it would be a couple of months when Covid first hit! How wrong was I. This is the first time I have been cruising since the start of the Covid pandemic and was the first time I had…
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Culinary Corner: Cunard Steak & Ale Pie
13 Aug 2021
This hearty classic tastes its best in Cunard’s Golden Lion Pub on a cool, crisp autumn day, but we can’t help but think it’d make a mighty fine alternative to the traditional Sunday roast too. Serves 4 INGREDIENTS For the filling: 1 red onion, peeled, halved and finely sliced 200g…
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MSC To Develop Hydrogen-Powered Ships
27 Jul 2021
MSC Group, Fincantieri and Snam have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a study that will assess the feasibility of building the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship. Over the course of the next 12 months, the three companies will study key factors including accommodating the ‘H2′ hydrogen technologies…
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Culinary Corner: The Secret MSC Cruises Pizza Recipe
22 Jul 2021
There is nothing, we repeat – nothing – as tasty as pizza by the pool. Right now, MSC Virtuosa is serving up just that to her staycationing guests, but don’t worry if you aren’t one of them (yet) because we’ve got a slice of happiness that’ll taste just as good…
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Ten Ways to Spend a Sea Day on Anthem of the Seas
17 Jul 2021
Anthem of the Seas is in Southampton for a summer of staycations and boy, what a summer she has in store for you. Here are ten things you (probably) never knew you could do on Anthem of the Seas – or ten reasons why you should join the Royal Caribbean…
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