Tag: tourism

MSC Cruises Confirms Ship Order Of Two Ground-Breaking Vessels

MSC Cruises has today signed a contract with Italian shipyard Fincantieri confirming the construction of two new cruise ships, with an option for one more vessel. The new prototype project, named ‘Seaside’, will be the largest cruise ships ever built by Fincantieri and will feature a revolutionary architectural style leading the way for a new…

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Regal Princess Welcomes Passengers For Maiden Voyage

The newest ship to join the Princess Cruises fleet, Regal Princess, arrived in Venice today to welcome guests on its maiden voyage. Regal Princess is sister ship to Royal Princess, which was launched last year by HRH, The Duchess of Cambridge. The new ship, the 18th in the Princess Cruises fleet, has: · Capacity for…

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Oceana Canary Islands Cruise Part 3

Well it’s almost that time again, home time! We are on our last sea day, currently going through the Bay of Biscay and we shall arrive in Southampton early tomorrow morning. Since I last updated you all we have visited Tenerife and Lisbon. I have been to Tenerife before and was looking forward to some…

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Oceana Canary Islands Cruise Part 1

Hello from Oceana! We are still making our way south at the moment. Since leaving Southampton we have had a day at sea and are now in the middle of our second. We have one more before reaching Madeira on Friday and then it is back to back ports before another day at sea and…

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Vote In The Cruise International Awards 2014

I need to start today’s blog by saying a massive THANK YOU to everyone that nominated me in the Cruise Awards 2014, thanks to you I have made the shortlist! 🙂 I suppose this is the part where I ask you to do it all again! I would be thrilled if you could click on…

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P&O Cruises Oceana Canary Islands Countdown

Three days to go until I am back onboard P&O Cruises, Oceana, and boy am I looking forward to it! Of course, I am excited to be back on Oceana and on the open ocean, but one is also in desperate need of some sunshine so Canary Islands……here I come! This cruise actually will be…

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Anthem Of The Seas Facts And Figures

Anthem of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s second Quantum-class ship, shall debut in Southampton in 2014 and I know there are thousands of you out there that literally can’t wait to get aboard! As I know she is already popular with you, I wanted to share the infographic below that I came across yesterday. I know…

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Regal Princess Completes Sea Trials

Princess Cruises, Regal Princess, has accomplished another major milestone in preparation for her May 20 debut, with the completion of her sea trials. The new cruise ship set out to sea from her construction dock at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, and was put through her paces with a series of maneuvers to test…

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Why 11 Million People Choose MSC Cruises

It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of MSC Cruises, but in today’s blog I am going to share with you why 11-million other people think they are pretty awesome too! Are you ready? Let’s go…………………. MSC Cruises – A seafaring family since 1675 Founded in 1970 as the Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC…

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