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EXPLORA I, the first ship to join the Explora Journeys fleet, will visit a series of exciting destinations during the autumn/winter 2024-25 season. The luxury ship will embark on 23 journeys and two grand journeys, stopping at 73 unique destinations across 24 countries. Sacha Rougier, Head of Itinerary Planning and…
Read More Keep ReadingAs the countdown continues to the naming ceremony of the brand-new P&O Cruises ship Arvia, details of the star-studded event have begun to emerge. Scheduled to be held in Barbados on 16 March, it will feature a performance by chart-topping singer Olly Murs. There will also be appearances from DJs…
Read More Keep ReadingWe couldn’t help but get a little excited when Cunard Queen Anne was announced. The fourth ship in the fleet has been a long time coming, but we’re fairly sure she will be well worth the wait. Ahead of her official launch, we thought we’d recap some of the things…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has announced a whole season of itineraries across Japan in 2024, including the arrival of the first Royal Class ship to sail in the region. Royal Princess will be departing on a brand-new Japan and North Pacific Crossing, which will visit the northern Tohoku and Hokkaido regions during…
Read More Keep ReadingBrand-new luxury cruise line Explora Journeys has revealed details of just some of the shore experiences that will be available on its first ship, EXPLORA I, ahead of the official launch this summer. A total of eight individual sailings will debut as part of the Northern European Inaugural Journeys Collection,…
Read More Keep ReadingCelebrity Cruises has become the first ocean cruise line to have earned the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) Star Awards. Professional inspectors travel the globe to anonymously evaluate the finest hotels, restaurants, spas and cruise ships, using a host of exacting standards that will determine their annual star rating. The…
Read More Keep ReadingConstruction has officially begun on the second Icon Class ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet. A steel-cutting ceremony was held at Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, on the soon-to-be-named ship due to launch in 2025. The first Icon Class ship, aptly named Icon of the Seas, will set sail…
Read More Keep ReadingFred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering a 20-night cultural exploration of the Adriatic and Mediterranean as part of the upcoming 2024-25 season. Borealis will set sail for the region on 30 May 2024, where she will visit the Roman sites of Cartagena, the natural wonder of Krka National Park in…
Read More Keep ReadingHello and welcome to my February 2023 update! I’m delighted to share with you that the travel industry has seen a phenomenal surge in business in January with new bookings above pre-pandemic levels and, what’s more, cruise holidays have seen some of the strongest demand! That is a great endorsement…
Read More Keep ReadingBrand-new Princess Cruises ship Sun Princess will feature a number of design-led spaces and next-generation styling when she launches in 2024. Details continue to emerge about the new ship, which will be the largest ever constructed by the cruise line. The Horizons Dining Room looks set to be among the…
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