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Viking Celebrates First Voyages to Antarctica

Viking has marked the launch of its highly-anticipated expeditions as the new purpose-built Viking Octantis started her first Antarctic season. The launch of Viking Expeditions is a significant milestone as the company begins its 25th anniversary year; by the end of the year, Viking will have welcomed a second identical expedition ship, as well as…

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Le Commandant Charcot working together with RRS Sir David Attenborough in Antarctica

Le Commandant Charcot, a luxury polar exploration ship from the French cruise company PONANT, teamed up with the British polar research ship RRS Sir David Attenborough in their mission to support the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration. Le Commandant Charcot and RRS Sir David Attenborough have both recently entered service in 2021, with their missions to operate in the polar regions. While…

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Sail Away With MSC Cruises This February And March

After a long winter – and an even longer January – a last minute escape is the perfect antidote. We have carefully curated a selection of MSC Cruises best last-minute sailings to inspire your next trip. Last Minute Luxury with MSC Yacht Club If you are looking for a luxe last-minute option, then MSC’s Yacht…

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Cunard’s New Ship To Be Named Queen Anne

Cunard has announced the name of the new ship joining its world-renowned fleet, Queen Anne. Queen Anne will be Cunard’s 249th ship and will make up a remarkable quartet of Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. This will mark the first time since 1999 that Cunard will have four ships at sea. The…

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#MediterraneanFlavour And Your Chance To WIN A Cruise On Anthem of the Seas!

Cruise118 in partnership with Royal Caribbean, have launched a fabulous new food inspired competition combining delicious Mediterranean food and cruising, and they kindly sent me my very own hamper recently to share with you and hopefully inspire your very own culinary creations. Cruisers, it’s time to get cooking! This summer there will be more Royal…

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MSC Cruises Announces Full Details Of Winter 2022/2023 Cruise Season

MSC Cruises has revealed the details of the Winter 2022/2023 programme with an incredible choice of 21 modern, elegant ships sailing to more than 190 of the world’s most sought-after destinations in 85 different countries. With cruises ranging from mini-cruises through to the 118-night world cruise, ships will explore the Middle East, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Northern…

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Princess Cruises Takes Delivery Of Discovery Princess

The newest cruise ship in the Princess Cruises fleet – Discovery Princess – has been delivered during an official handover at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. Discovery Princess expands the Princess Cruises fleet to 15 MedallionClass vessels and features an evolution of the design platform used for the cruise line’s previous Royal-Class ships. The…

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Ambassador Cruise Line Purchases Second Ship

Signalling its confidence in the British tourism and cruise market, Ambassador Cruise Line has announced the purchase of its second ship, to be named Ambition, entering service in 2023. Ambition, like her sister ship Ambience will offer no-fly sailings predominantly targeting the 50-plus market with a premium-value, authentic cruise experience. In addition to London Tilbury, she will also offer a summer…

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Construction Begins On Seven Seas Grandeur – A Ship That Will Embody A Heritage Of Perfection

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® has begun construction for Seven Seas Grandeur, with the ship’s steel-cutting ceremony having taken place at Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy on November 2, 2021. “Seven Seas Grandeur will be a culmination of Regent’s rich history of providing discerning travellers unrivalled experiences with every imaginable luxury included, and world-wide, immersive exploration,”…

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