SH Minerva is Back in the Swan Hellenic Fleet! SH Minerva is now back in the Swan Hellenic fleet. Following routine maintenance and preparations to Swan Hellenic’s usual high standards, she will set sail in November to join her sister ships SH Vega and SH Diana in Ushuaia, where she will begin the 2025–2026 Antarctic winter season….
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Is She The New National Anthem? – Anthem of the Seas Review
Anthem of the Seas – where do I even begin? I have just spent 2-nights aboard and I want to tell you everything! The rambling may kick-in, but stay with me! As soon as I boarded, I began exploring, I didn’t even take my case to my cabin – I just dragged it along behind…
Disconnect From The World And Reconnect With You
One thing I will always enjoy about cruising is the limited connection to the outside world. I actually hope technology does not become advanced to a point where the internet on board can be free and accessible 24 hours a day. I know we can currently access the internet on board easily to an extent,…
Royal Caribbean Signs Contract For Third Quantum-Class Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, announced yesterday that it has signed a contract with the Meyer Werft shipyard to construct a third Quantum-class cruise ship for delivery in mid-2016. The price and terms of the new ship are similar to the price and terms of the first two Quantum-class ships and the contract is subject to…
Cruise Ship Webcams
The cruise ship webcam, where would we be without it!? I think they are marvellous little touches and I look at a few almost on a daily basis. They are great for days like today when the weather outside at home is nothing short of miserable. We can simply log on and catch a glimpse…
Virtual Cruising
The recent blog about being a cruise addict, along with the one for the excellent Ship Mate apps got me thinking about e-Cruising – or should that be i-Cruising or maybe even Virtual Cruising? There are a multitude of websites out there for cruise enthusiasts and not all of them are going to cost you…
MSC Cruises MSC Divina Photo Competition
Did you know MSC Cruises are currently running a great photo contest via facebook? Well, if you didn’t let me tell you a little more about it and why you should enter! To mark the arrival of “The Queen Of The Mediterranean” known to you and me as MSC Divina, MSC Cruises are holding a simple…
