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A cruise on Carnival Splendor

 07 August 2008
We decided to take the ‘inaugural’ 3 day cruise on the Carnival Splendor to help get an insight into what Carnival are about but came away unsure really. The cruise was a 3 day sailing from Dover to A...
  


New 2009 river cruise programme from Peter Deilmann

 20 July 2008
Luxury river cruise operator Peter Deilmann River Cruises has extended its river cruise programme for Europe 2009 by offering additional escorted tours. There is also an early booking discount for...
  


Seabourn appoints new master for Odyssey.

 17 July 2008
Luxury cruise operator Yachts of Seabourn, now less than 1 year away from the launch of it’s new ship the Seabourn Odyssey, has already appointed it’s master. Captain Karlo Buer is their man at th...
Seabourn appoints new master for Odyssey.  


One million passengers for Costa Cruises

 17 July 2008
Costa Cruises has recorded a new record in yearly bookings by reaching one million passengers in 2008 five weeks sooner than in 2007. Owned by Carnival, the Italian cruise line passed the one milli...
  


Seabourn launches 2009/10 Yachting Collection

 16 July 2008
Luxury cruise operator Yachts of Seabourn has launched its 2009/10 Yachting Collection. There are 143 luxury cruises included in the collection which include visits to over 220 ports in 66 countri...
  


Discovery voyages to Antarctica

 16 July 2008
A new brochure, dedicated to expedition cruises to Antarctica, has been launched by Voyages of Discovery. There are seven voyages featured in the brochure for this winter on the MV Discovery and th...
  


Fred.Olsen increases fuel surcharges.

 08 July 2008
Fred.Olsen Cruise Lines has found it necessary to make a further increase to the fuel surcharge already in place as the cost of fuel continues in an upwards spiral. This latest supplement increase ...
Fred.Olsen increases fuel surcharges.  


The Navigator experience

 08 July 2008
Having just arrived back from a 5 night cruise on board the Royal Caribbean ship Navigator of the Seas here is our assessment of what ships of this size can offer. We finally departed from the Port...
  


Cruises cancelled by rising fuel costs

 08 July 2008
Budget cruise company Classic International Cruises has consolidated its 08/09 summer season in Australia by announcing 16 new itineraries departing out of Adelaide and Fremantle on their cruise ship...
  


Yachts of Seabourn announce 200910 cruise calendar.

 24 June 2008
Luxury cruise line, Yachts of Seabourn have launched their cruise programme for 20092010. Their 3 luxury cruiseships will increase to 4 in early 2010 with the introduction of the new Seabourn Odys...
  


Club Class from Ocean Village

 23 June 2008
Ocean Village is offering some guests the opportunity to upgrade on their cruise. The upgrade is to ‘Club’ and costs £70 per guest per week. For this extra oneoff cost they will get access to an e...
  


Gourmet cuisine from Crystal Cruises

 21 June 2008
Luxury cruise line Crystal Cruises has managed to secure star guest chefs, together with experts on wine, for the stages and galleys of its Wine & Food Festival cruises in the Mediterranean and New En...
  


Viking winter river cruises in demand

 17 June 2008
Viking River Cruises has reported a big increase in sales in the last five years since launching its taster winter programme. Cruises to the Christmas markets in towns and cities along the rivers R...
  


Tours with big toys from Crystal Cruises

 17 June 2008
Luxury cruise operator Crystal Cruises has launched a variety of extreme luxury adventure tours which feature luxury yachts and sports cars enabling passengers to explore destinations in a number of w...
  


New Hurtigruten preview brochure

 13 June 2008
Norwegian Coastal voyage specialists Hurtigruten has recently launched its 2009/10 preview brochure to enable it to get next year’s itineraries on sale earlier. An early booking offer of up to 30% ...
New Hurtigruten preview brochure  


Cruises from Portsmouth

 09 June 2008
The new 200910 worldwide brochure from Fred Olsen Cruise Lines sees a new departure port from the UK with Portsmouth, the latest addition, bringing the total number of UK ports where Fred Olsen ships ...
Cruises from Portsmouth  


Expedition ship Prince Albert II christened in Monaco.

 06 June 2008
Luxury cruise operator, Silversea Cruises, has officially added the new (to them) expedition ship Prince Albert II to their fleet after a naming ceremony in Monte Carlo attended by HSH Prince Albert I...
Expedition ship Prince Albert II christened in Monaco.  


Eurostar for Viking River Cruises

 03 June 2008
Viking River Cruises is to use train transfers from the new St. Pancras base of Eurostar as it launches its first ever nofly programme of river cruises. Connections will be available for such river c...
Eurostar for Viking River Cruises  


More cruise terminals for Southampton?

 01 June 2008
The number of passengers taking a cruise has risen to such an extent that Southampton Port could need a fifth, and possibly a sixth, cruise terminal to cope with demand. Ten years ago the port hand...
More cruise terminals for Southampton?  


Ad campaign for Ocean Village

 31 May 2008
A 1 million pound advertising campaign featuring cruises from Ocean Village has been announced and is aimed at the 2008/09 Caribbean cruise season. It will launch on June 2nd (the same date as the ...
Ad campaign for Ocean Village  


NCL offers programme of minicruises

 26 May 2008
With a large number of UK travellers having not yet taken a cruise, Norwegian Cruise Lines has a series of 2 and 3 night minicruises from Southampton this year. These cruises are excellent for thos...
NCL offers programme of minicruises  


Fred.Olsen Cruises'' cultural addons.

 26 May 2008
Cultural seekers and classical music lovers alike may be interested to hear that Fred. Olsen Cruises has launched a new addon package on selected Black Watch and Boudicca cruises. The Package, know...
Fred.Olsen Cruises'' cultural addons.  


Natural History Museum hosts Ice Station Antarctica Exhibition

25 May 2008
Voyages of Discovery cruises are proud to announce its Associate Sponsorship of the Ice Station Antarctica display to be held at the Natural History Museum in London from May 2007 to April 2008. C...
Natural History Museum hosts Ice Station Antarctica Exhibition  


Holland America Lines new luxury cruise ship MS Eurodam to have Private Cabanas.

 25 May 2008
Passengers cruising on Holland America Line''s new Signatureclass luxury cruise ship the MS Eurodam will be able to enjoy their own private cabana either hired for the day or for the whole cruise. ...
Holland America Lines new luxury cruise ship MS Eurodam to have Private Cabanas.  


Windstar increase surcharges

 23 May 2008
Windstar Cruises have increased their fuel surcharges from $8.50 per person per day by $1.50 to $10.00 per person per day with immediate effect. This surcharge will apply to all sailings up until ...
Windstar increase surcharges  


Dubai looks to increase cruise visitors.

 17 May 2008
The port of Dubai is looking to increase the number of cruise visitors by attracting more cruise ships to the area in 200910. Costa Cruises already has a five year deal in place and, having had suc...
  


Van Gogh Line finally goes under.

 12 May 2008
Troubled cruise line Van Gogh, after several months of problems, has finally gone out of business. Previously operated by Travelscope, the Van Gogh was ‘rescued’ by the company’s former financial d...
Van Gogh Line finally goes under.  


No smoking please say Celebrity Cruises.

 11 May 2008
Celebrity Cruises is to ban smoking in cabins, cabin private balconies and some public areas on all its ships it has been announced. The ban will come into force on October 1st and follows the rece...
No smoking please say Celebrity Cruises.  


UK & European cruise total surges to new record.

 11 May 2008
According to figures just released by the European Cruise Council, a record 1.3 million Britons took a cruise last year making them the biggest cruisers in Europe leaving Germany, second with 763,000,...
UK & European cruise total surges to new record.  


New 2009 Europe programme for Silversea Cruises.

 08 May 2008
Luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises has announced its cruise itineraries for 2009 with an interesting mixture of cruises to Northern Europe of between 6 & 15 days duration with no less than 19 itiner...
New 2009 Europe programme for Silversea Cruises.  


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