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The latest Edge Class ship from Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Ascent, will deliver an innovative outward-facing design when she launches later this year. Due to set sail for the first time in November 2023, the new Celebrity Cruises ship will maximise views and outdoor areas, allowing guests to connect with the…
Read More Keep ReadingCelebrated actor Alan Cumming will be appearing on Queen Mary 2’s Transatlantic sailing on 8 December 2023, departing from New York to Southampton. During the seven-night crossing, he will engage in a Q&A session with guests, host two screenings, and hold a book signing of his memoir, Baggage. He will…
Read More Keep ReadingLuxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas has unveiled details of its 2025-2026 Voyage Collection. A total of 164 new itineraries will be available to book from 21 June 2023, which include 29 maiden ports of call.
Read More Keep ReadingHolland America Line will embark on its biggest-ever Asia season in 2024-25, offering more diverse and longer itineraries across the region. Departures are available from Hong Kong, Yokohama (Tokyo), and Singapore to some of the most exciting cities across 10 countries. There will be a strong focus on Japanese departures,…
Read More Keep ReadingOscar-winning actress Sophia Loren will name the latest MSC Cruises ship, MSC Euribia, in a ceremony in Copenhagen on 8 June 2023. The Danish capital was chosen for its strong maritime links and dedication to sustainability, as MSC Euribia promises to deliver the ‘most energy-efficient cruise ship design ever’. This…
Read More Keep ReadingSeabourn has increased the internet capabilities on board its expedition ships, Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit, by installing Wi-Fi connectivity with SpaceX’s Starlink. The service will enable a faster connection and more reliable Wi-Fi wherever Starlink’s services are available. Natalya Leahy, President of Seabourn, commented: “We are committed to providing…
Read More Keep ReadingDetails of a new Princess Cruises ship, Star Princess, have been announced. She will become the second Sphere-class ship in spring 2025, joining Sun Princess which is due to join the fleet in 2024. The 175,500-tonne ship will host 4,300 guests, with more than 1,500 balcony cabins available. She will…
Read More Keep ReadingHello and welcome to my May 2023 update! My May update comes to you from the Tyrrhenian Sea, as I sail from Rome to Malta on Oceania Cruises’ new ship, Vista. Along with agents from all over the world, my wife and I are here to sample the new ship,…
Read More Keep ReadingThe design studio behind the Prime 7 steakhouse on board Regent Seven Seas Grandeur has revealed the creativity behind the luxurious interiors. Studio DADO sought inspiration from the styling of classic New York steakhouses at the turn of the 20th century, while introducing nods to the intrepid traveller. Seven Seas…
Read More Keep ReadingMonday 8 May 2023 saw Oceania Cruises’ first new ship in more than a decade, Vista, christened in Valletta, Malta, by Celebrity Chef Giada De Laurentiis. Bolsover Cruise Club Managing Director Michael and his wife Vicky were among the guests invited to witness this special occasion. The event paid an…
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