Luxury
Silversea Resumes Sailing With Dual Debut Of Two New Ships
19 Jun 2021
Silversea Cruises has returned to global operations with the maiden voyage of its new flagship, Silver Moon, from Athens (Piraeus). The launch of Silver Moon also represents the unveiling of S.A.L.T., the cruise line’s much-anticipated culinary programme. The inaugural sailing of Silversea’s new expeditionary vessel, Silver Origin, also depart from…
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Saga Cruises Announces New Ship Captains Ahead Of Return To Sea
14 Jun 2021
Saga Cruises will welcome two new Captains for sister ships ‘Spirit of Discovery’ and ‘Spirit of Adventure’ ahead of a return to the seas this summer. The cruise line also announced the return of a familiar face set to take the helm of brand-new ‘Spirit of Adventure‘ on her inaugural…
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Princess Cruises Unveils Themed Cruises This Summer
11 Jun 2021
Princess Cruises has announced two of its summer ‘Seacation’ sailings will be themed cruises. Hosted by Radio Times TV and film critic Andrew Collins, and featuring a line-up of celebrity speakers, the ‘Mind, Body and Soul’ and ‘Culinary Stars’ cruises will be hosted by Radio Times TV and film critic Andrew…
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Royal Caribbean & Celebrity Cruises Sail Alaska This Summer
04 Jun 2021
Royal Caribbean Group has revealed that both Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises are to sail Alaska from Seattle this summer. Beginning in July, sailings with a fully-vaccinated crew and passengers will depart from the port of Seattle on a season of itineraries, before repositioning to the Caribbean. “We are so…
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Celebrity Cruises Reveals Staycations Excursions Programme
15 May 2021
Celebrity Cruises has revealed details of the excursion programme set to be available to guests aboard its UK summer sailings. UK staycations aboard Celebrity Silhouette will showcase the best of the British Isles, taking guests ashore in Portland, Liverpool, Belfast and Inverness as part of coordinated Celebrity Cruises led excursions….
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Princess Cruises Debuts ‘Dine My Way’
11 May 2021
Princess Cruises has revealed it is to introduce an all-new ‘Dine My Way’ enhancement to its MedallionClass offering, making it easier for guests to pre-plan and tailor their dining experience. Dine My Way will offer Princess Cruises guests the freedom to make reservations in onboard dining rooms and speciality restaurants…
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Looking Ahead
Michael Wilson
Your May Update From Michael Wilson
06 May 2021
Wow, how the months go so quickly! In my last update, UK staycation cruises had just launched and the new P&O Cruises Winter 2022/2023 programmes, including the maiden Arvia itineraries, were about to go on sale too. A month on, we are at the end of the winter launch period…
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Sky Princess To Star In New Series Of Cruising With Jane McDonald
04 May 2021
Princess Cruises’ MedallionClass ship, Sky Princess, is to feature in the first two episodes of Channel 5’s BAFTA award-winning show, ‘Cruising with Jane McDonald’, with the new season set to air from Sunday 9 May at 9pm. The episodes follow Jane McDonald as she travels the Caribbean on a 14-night…
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Celebrity Beyond To Sail Maiden Voyage From Southampton
29 Apr 2021
The next Celebrity Cruises Edge-class ship is to sail its maiden voyage from Southampton next year. The cruise line also announced Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow as its new “wellbeing advisor”. Celebrity Beyond will cruise depart Southampton on 27 April 2022 and will call at Bordeaux, Lisbon, Seville, Mallorca and Barcelona,…
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Cunard Reveals 2022 Events Cruises
21 Apr 2021
Cunard has revealed details of its new 2022 event cruises, with music, theatre, literature and an all-new art and design-themed Transatlantic crossing among the sailings. The Queen Mary 2 will welcome the return of favourites including the ever-popular Literature Festival at Sea, plus an appearance from the London Theatre at…
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