Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled its plans to have three of the fleet ‘back in the water’ in March and April 2021, with Balmoral to sail even sooner. The company’s two new ships, Bolette and Borealis, will take on the existing itineraries for Boudicca and Black Watch, as well as offer some exciting new sailings, and alongside Braemar will take to the waters…
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MSC Cruises Says “THANK YOU” To All Healthcare Heroes Around The World With Cruise Discounts Of Up To 50%
MSC Cruises has announced that it is launching a special global discounted cruise fares programme applicable to the end of 2021, for all front line and back office healthcare professionals globally as a way of saying ‘thank you’ for their ongoing contribution to fight the global pandemic, and let them know that when they’re ready,…
P&O Cruises Further Extends Pause In Operations And Cancels World Cruise
In an acknowledgement of Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) guidance, P&O Cruises has extended its pause in operations until November 12, 2020 and also cancelled two long itineraries due to depart in January 2021. In the company’s latest video P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: “It is clear that whilst the guidance is in place…
MSC Cruises Returns To Service In The Mediterranean This Summer
MSC Cruises announced today that flagship MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica will resume operations in the Mediterranean starting from 16 and 29 August 2020 respectively, offering guests full-experience cruise holidays with the opportunity to discover five different destinations during a 7-night cruise. The two ships will be the first to implement a new comprehensive health and safety protocol…
P&O Cruises Announces Updates On Fleet Additions
P&O Cruises has announced that it plans to take delivery of Iona “before the autumn” and that following discussions with the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg Germany, Iona’s as yet unnamed sister ship will be delivered in December 2022. Iona will be the latest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet and the largest cruise ship…
Aranui 5 To Restart Cruises For International Passengers From 8 August
On 8 August 2020 the passenger-cargo ship Aranui 5 is restarting cruises for international passengers to the remote and enchanting Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia in the South Pacific. The move follows the lifting of travel restrictions to French Polynesia on 15 July and a special one-off cruise for local passengers, which departed on 18 July. Despite…
Princess Cruises Announces Deployment Changes In Alaska And Europe For Summer 2021
Princess Cruises has announced changes to its deployment in Alaska and Europe for summer 2021 with Majestic Princess arriving to the West Coast and setting sail for her inaugural Alaska season, and Regal Princess returning to Europe. In 2021, guests will be able to experience Majestic Princess for the first time in Alaska. She will…
Carnival Cruise Lines Updates On Mardi Gras Delivery And Updates On Cancelled And New Itineraries Within The Fleet
Carnival Cruise Line updates on delivery of its newest ship, Mardi Gras, as well as the transformed Carnival Radiance – both resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic – and new itineraries for Carnival Breeze and Carnival Magic that are all part of an updated deployment plan from November 2020 to May 2021. The key points of the…
Short Break Expedition Cruises In The UK This September Aboard Hurtigruten’s MS Roald Amundsen
The groundbreaking expedition cruise ship will offer a limited number of guests the chance to visit remote parts of the striking British coastline, taking in nature and cultural experiences, together with making full use of their expedition landing boats. The series will consist of four sailings departing from Portsmouth (2nd September), Liverpool (7th September), Glasgow (12th September) and Liverpool…
P&O Cruises Sells Oceana
P&O Cruises confirms that Oceana will leave the fleet from July this year. P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: “Whilst we and many of our guests will miss Oceana, her departure will allow us to focus on our remaining ships in the fleet, as capacity expands with the delivery of Iona later this year followed…
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