On 3rd June, Silversea Expeditions proudly celebrated 10 years of luxurious expedition cruising, marking the occasion with a two-day gala voyage between London and Dublin. On this momentous day, the ultra-luxury Silver Cloud departed London’s Tower Bridge amid great elation to honour Silversea Expeditions’ very first voyage, which sailed under Tower Bridge for Svalbard a…
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines To Reduce And Eliminate Single-Use Plastics
As part of its focus upon waste minimisation and recycling across its fleet, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is pleased to announce on ‘World Environment Day’ that it has introduced a ban on the use of plastic straws on its four ocean ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch. Plastic cutlery is also being removed…
MSC Cruises Takes Delivery Of MSC Seaview – The Biggest Ship Ever Built In Italy
Today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, MSC Cruises officially took delivery of its new flagship MSC Seaview. The delivery ceremony took place in the presence of Gianluigi Aponte, the shipowner as well as Founder and Executive Chairman of MSC Group. Also present at the ceremony were Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, other…
Norwegian Bliss Is Christened In Seattle
Following a month and a half long show-stopping tour that began in Bremerhaven, Germany and continued around the United States and included previews in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, Norwegian Cruise Line’s highly-anticipated ship, Norwegian Bliss, was officially christened today in her summer home of Seattle, Washington. Following a preview sailing from 30th May…
This Is What Happens When A Five-Year-Old Plans The Family Holiday
Letting the kids plan your family cruise sounds like the stuff of nightmares, but you might be pleasantly surprised to see the results, if you give it a try. Marella Cruises recently conducted a survey of 1,000 children and then with the help of the Saccone Joly’s, put their findings to the test. The UK’s…
New series of ITV’s ‘The Cruise’ to be filmed in Australia, New Zealand and Asia
A new six-part series of ITV documentary ‘The Cruise’ is to be filmed later this year. The series, the sixth to date, will air prime time in early 2019 and will once again be set on a Princess Cruises ship. The programme will continue to offer an insight into life onboard for both guests and…
5 Reasons To Choose MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises focuses on evolving and enhancing the traditional cruise experience and the privately-owned cruise line has invested 10.5billion euros in new ships, by 2026 the fleet will have doubled to 24 ships. Thanks to the use of innovative technologies, world-class partnerships and exciting itineraries, MSC Cruises is the ideal choice for holidaymakers who want…
Virgin Voyages Reveals First-Look Inside Its Newest Ship
Virgin Voyages has released renderings of a selection of exterior public spaces and interior designs inspired by the brand’s design concept- the Modern Romance of Sailing. Building on the company’s mission to redefine what those expect from a sea vacation and thus create an Epic Sea Change For All, Virgin Voyages has carefully curated a…
Celebrity Cruises Unveils The Spa On Celebrity Edge
Introducing a holistic wellness journey like no other on land or at sea, Celebrity Cruises unveils The Spa on Celebrity Edge. With more than 22,000 square feet for guests to renew, restore, and reinvigorate, The Spa was inspired by nature, and masterfully designed by world-renowned designer Kelly Hoppen, MBE, and features an awe-inspiring selection of…
Silversea Cruises Orders Silver Dawn
Silversea Cruises has awarded Fincantieri with an order for another ultra-luxury cruise ship, with delivery scheduled for Q4 2021. The contract is valued at over €320 million. Named Silver Dawn, the new vessel will be a sistership of Silversea’s flagship, Silver Muse, which was launched from the Fincantieri shipyard of Sestri Ponente (Genoa) in April…
