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Princess Cruises has announced that 2022 will see its longest UK season ever and will include cruises on Sky Princess, which recently joined the fleet in October 2019. Sky Princess will be cruising from Southampton between March and October 2022, with its total of 215 days making it a month…
Read More Keep ReadingThe construction of new Celebrity Cruises ship, Celebrity Beyond, reached a major milestone last week with the traditional coin ceremony and official keel laying at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. The event in Saint-Nazaire saw Tobias King, Project Manager for Celebrity Cruises, and Sébastien Le Boulluec, Project Manager for…
Read More Keep ReadingCelebrity Cruises has announced a new approach to cruising called ‘Always IncludedSM’ a move they say is intended to put an end to confusing promotions, complicated add-ons and limited time offers. Starting Tuesday 17th November, every Celebrity Cruises holiday will include Wi-Fi, drinks and tips, simplifying the luxury holiday experience. “Everything we do…
Read More Keep ReadingHello again I hope you and your loved ones are keeping well as we go into this second lockdown. I thought my November update would be the perfect opportunity to share with you our latest changes as we battle with the consequences of Covid-19. November brings several developments to our…
Read More Keep ReadingHello, With another month passed comes another update. Like September more generally, this one brings a mixture of emotions for me, not least because I begin with news that our Meadowhall store, The Cruise Holiday Shop, will not reopen. It had always been an aspiration of mine to open a…
Read More Keep ReadingCunard has revealed a summer of all-new sailings for Queen Elizabeth in 2021 and itineraries are on sale next week. Queen Elizabeth will make her return to UK and European waters in March 2021, before returning to Australia in December. The long-awaited new season programme will see her call at…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has announced that its newest vessel, Sky Princess, will sail from Southampton next summer following deployment changes for 2021. A series of alterations sees 10 British Isles voyages moved from Crown Princess to Sky Princess, with departure dates remaining the same. Sky Princess is the further Royal Class…
Read More Keep ReadingIn what is a first for the industry, Celebrity Cruises have this weekend taken ‘virtual’ delivery of their new Edge-class ship, Celebrity Apex. Delivery of Celebrity Apex The official handover took place via video conference with Chantiers de l’Atlantique officials, with Captain Dimitris Kafetzis ordering the exchange of French and…
Read More Keep ReadingFind P&O Cruises latest cancellation policy here Find Cunard’s latest cancellation policy here P&O Cruises and Cunard have announced updated cancellation and transfer policies this morning, designed to give guests more flexibility in light of recent coronavirus developments. The new policy applies to all holidays departing before 1 September 2020,…
Read More Keep ReadingThe first-of-its-kind sailing, Celebrity Cruises to set sail with first-ever all-female bridge and officer team on Celebrity Edge in recognition and celebration of International Women’s Day on 8th March 2020. Captain McCue will be at the helm and will be accompanied by 26 other women to create an all-female Bridge…
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