Royal Caribbean has revealed the ultimate holiday bucket list for 2021 and beyond, spanning 16,357 miles, taking 11 years to complete and costing a total of £35,790. A survey shows nearly half of UK holidaymakers’ bucket lists are longer than ever before since the pandemic, making it clear the UK’s zeal for holidays and experiences…
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Introducing Ambassador Cruise Line
Did you know there’s a brand-new cruise line in the UK? Ambassador Cruise Line, based in Essex, is the first new British cruise line to be launched since 2010 and the people behind it have a very clear vision of what they are to represent, and ultimately what they will offer their guests. Ambassador Cruise…
Azamara To Resume Sailings in August With Greek Itineraries
Azamara has announced that Azamara Quest will return to the high seas beginning August 28, 2021 with five back-to-back Country-Intensive Voyages and one classic Mediterranean sailing; each seven-days in length and a total of 18 late-night stays in port, including Santorini, Rhodes and Heraklion, Greece. “Over the past year, our team – ship to shoreside –…
Viking Takes Delivery Of Newest Ocean Cruise Ship
Viking today announced it took delivery of Viking Venus, the company’s newest ocean ship. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Viking Venus will now make her way to the United Kingdom, where she will be officially named on 17 May 2021 by her ceremonial godmother, Anne…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Prepares For July Restart With British Isles and Scenic Sailings
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled a brand new ‘Welcome Back’ programme of cruises to showcase the best of the British Isles this summer, with scenic-only cruises and those with ports of call featured aboard its smaller ships. The 11-cruise programme includes departures from Dover and Liverpool, with scenic sailings taking in the best…
P&O Cruises Offers Ultimate Escape UK Cruises This Summer
P&O Cruises is offering a series of short breaks on flagship Britannia this summer and week-long cruises on new ship Iona. These cruises will depart from Southampton between June and September, sailing around the UK coast, “where the sun shines brightest.” P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: “Given recent announcements we have every hope that…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Unveils Brand New Programme Of Cruising For 2022/23
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled a brand new programme of cruising for 2022/23 as the line gears up for a return to sailing, with 126 new voyages taking in 82 countries, with NEW regional departures from Belfast and London Tilbury. The programme includes closer to home excursions around the British Isles and shorter,…
NoFlyCruises.co.uk Releases Infographic Showing UK 2022 No-Fly Cruise Season
Noflycruises.co.uk (noflycruises.co.uk), the port guide and cruise planning platform, has released an infographic showing sailings in 2022 from UK ports, cutting out the need for air travel. The website, which launched during the first UK lock-down in 2020, features expert port tips, real visitor photography and destination guides written by experienced cruise managers. It is designed to…
Steel-Cutting Ceremony Held For P&O Cruises ‘Arvia’
A major construction milestone in the future of British cruising has been marked as P&O Cruises cuts the first piece of steel for new ship Arvia. The 184,700-tonne sister ship to Iona is being built at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The company’s second LNG-powered Excel class ship will join the P&O Cruises…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Extends Pause In Operations Until End Of June 2021
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today confirmed that it is cancelling all sailings until the end of June 2021 in light of the current restrictions in England as a result of the pandemic. The company had been due to resume sailing on 22nd May, with the extension to affect 14 sailings. All guests affected will be…
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