2018 – Page 6 – Voyages Magazine

Hurtigruten Offers Free Flights on 2019 Antarctica Expeditions Aboard MS Roald Amundsen

September 9, 2018September 9, 2018 Editor

Hurtigruten, the world leader in exploration travel, invites adventurers to connect with their inner explorer while aboard MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid electric-powered ship, with free roundtrip flights on select 2019 expedition cruises to explore Antarctica. Now through September 30, travelers flying from New York City, Los Angeles, Miami or Santiago-based airports can book their chance to explore…

Luxe Resorts You Can Sail Into

September 5, 2018 Editor

Travelers can up their getaway experience by hopping on a boat and sailing right into these resorts. Staying here will automatically transport guests to a laid-back state of mind with a tropical island spirit – all wrapped in style. Playa Largo Resort & Spa | Key Largo, Florida If your first priority is to find a hotel that will treasure your…

Norwegian Sun Completes First Season of Cruises to Cuba From Port Canaveral

August 30, 2018 Editor

Norwegian Sun will complete her first season of cruises to Cuba from Port Canaveral, Florida with her last sailing on September 3, 2018 before she moves to Miami, Florida for select sailings then repositioning to South America for her fall/winter season. The first and only homeported ship to cruise to Cuba from Port Canaveral, Norwegian Sun, during her summer season,…

Azamara Pursuit Officially Joins the Azamara Family with Naming Ceremony

August 30, 2018September 2, 2019 Editor

Azamara celebrated the addition of Azamara Pursuit to the brand’s existing fleet with a festive naming ceremony on board the ship in Southampton, U.K. Azamara Pursuit’s two Godmothers – Ellen Asmodeo-Giglio and Lucy Huxley – christened the vessel alongside Chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruises, Richard Fain; President and CEO of Azamara, Larry Pimentel; and the Board of Directors….

American Song, 1st Modern Riverboat in U.S. History Successfully Passes Sea Trials

August 29, 2018 Editor

American Cruise Lines‘ brand new ship American Song has successfully passed Sea Trials and is now on its way to the “Big Easy.” The first modern riverboat in U.S. history is expected to arrive in New Orleans the first week in September. American Song passed Sea Trials with flying colors and is the second new vessel completed and delivered to…

Silversea Spotlights the Far East with a Range of Remarkable Expedition Voyages

August 29, 2018 Editor

Part of its industry-leading ultra-luxury expedition offering, Silversea Expeditions continues to take guests closer to the authentic beauty of the Far East with a number of remarkable itineraries. The following itinerary sample has been handpicked to illustrate the richness of Silversea Expeditions’ offering in the Far East in 2019: The Pacific Ring of Fire and Japan Silver Explorer departs April 29, 2019,…

Cunard Hosting Transatlantic Fashion Week on Queen Mary 2

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Editor

Cunard is hosting its third annual Transatlantic Fashion Week Crossing on its flagship liner Queen Mary 2 departing from England on September 2 and arriving into NYC in time to catch the style and couture of New York Fashion Week. Joining the voyage is Virginia Bates, best known for London’s ‘Virginia’, a mecca of vintage clothing and accessories that became…

Silversea to Unlock Awe-Inspiring Experiences for Guests Over the Holiday Season

August 13, 2018 Editor

Antarctica - Photo copyright Richard Sidey

In 2018, Silversea is inviting travelers to spend the holiday season wrapped in all-inclusive luxury as they voyage to discover the world’s wonders. A carefully curated selection of voyages will traverse the globe over the holiday season this year, unlocking a number of alluring destinations, from Asia to Africa, Antarctica to the Caribbean. Spending quality time with loved ones, guests will…

New Solomon Islands Discovery Cruises Announces 6 Adventure Itineraries

August 13, 2018 Editor

Heralding a long-awaited return to dedicated Solomon Islands small ship cruise programs, newly-formed Solomon Islands Discovery Cruises (SIDC) has announced its plans to operate six adventure itineraries in 2018-2019. Operating ex-Honiara and timed to dovetail with Solomon Airlines’ Brisbane-Honiara services, SIDC has employed the 30-metre MV Taka to operate the six and seven-day cruises, each of which have been designed…

Silversea Launches Inspiring New Blog

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Editor

Silversea Cruises has launched a new travel blog, Discover, to inspire curious travelers to experience the most fascinating and breathtaking places on earth. Featuring in-depth stories and striking original micro-documentaries on everything from the allure of the Atacama Desert to the peculiar dance of blue-footed boobies, Discover enables travelers to journey deeper, transporting readers into the authentic beauty of the world. Among the new…