2018 – Page 9 – Voyages Magazine

Silversea Offers the Far East for Far Less with Special All-Inclusive Package Fares

June 9, 2018 Editor

Ultra-luxury cruise specialist, Silversea, is offering exceptional savings on a number of voyages to Asia in 2018 and 2019 with an All-Inclusive Package promotion now available on new bookings. The savings program includes free economy roundtrip air or business-class air upgrade for $2,499 each way for flights from select U.S. and Canadian gateways; free one-night pre- and post-cruise hotel stay; free transfers…

Viking Offers New Itinerary to Experience Oberammergau Passion Play

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 Editor

Viking® (www.vikingcruises.com) today announced a new river cruisetour itinerary that will allow guests the rare opportunity to experience The Passion Play in Oberammergau, which is performed only every 10 years. Traveling between Munich and Budapest from May through October 2020, the Oberammergau, The Passion Play itinerary will focus on the 42nd installment of The Oberammergau Passion Play and will allow…

Windstar Adds More Overnights in Some of the World’s Greatest Places

June 4, 2018 Editor

Windstar Cruises guests are world travelers who want to actively experience destinations first-hand, not steal glimpses through windows. More than 45 percent of Windstar’s cruises now offer a late night (10 p.m. or later) or overnight in port that allows cruisers much more time to explore. This is just one way the small ship cruise line enhances the guest experience…

Oberoi Offers Luxury Accommodation on Land and Sea in ‘Best of Egypt’ Package

May 17, 2018 Editor

Egypt is a destination that is back on the rise according to The United Nations’ World Tourism Organization, which ranked Egypt the second-fastest growing tourist destination of 2017. In response to the increased demand, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts has launched the ‘Best of Egypt’ package, incorporating overnight accommodations of the world’s best resorts, paired with nights on a luxury cruise…

AmaWaterways Reveals New Rendering of Revolutionary Ship, AmaMagna

May 16, 2018 Editor

AmaWaterways has released new renderings of its revolutionary ship – AmaMagna – including details on the ship’s public spaces, accommodations, multiple dining venues and expansive wellness studio. Debuting in May 2019, AmaMagna will be in a class of its own, offering guests the highest level of luxury and generous personal space of any ship on the rivers. The images released…

Azamara Launches 2020 Cruise Itineraries

May 16, 2018September 2, 2019 Editor

The announcement of Azamara® extensive 2020 itineraries highlights the brand’s commitment to creating immersive experiences for travelers to connect with local cultures. In 2020, guests will explore deeper into newly added destinations including South Africa, French Polynesia and Hawaii. With a total of 92 individual cruises across the three ships, Azamara will offer 41 maiden ports, 303 late night stays,…

A Small Ship Cruising Honeymoon Like No Other

May 16, 2018 Editor

A Small Ship Cruising Honeymoon Like No Other! Variety Cruises’ Mega Yacht Experience to Exotic and Iconic Destinations -Bali, Seychelles, Adriatic, Greece- With Special Honeymoon Offers Variety Cruises, named one of the top ten best boutique cruise lines by USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Awards, is offering newlyweds the chance to experience a small ship cruise with a special Honeymooners Package. On a Small…

Dubai to Become Major Maritime Tourism Hub with New Cruise Terminal

May 15, 2018 Editor

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that mega projects being implemented in the UAE are reinforcing the country’s profile globally as a model for sustainable growth driven by diversification, innovation and productive partnerships with the private sector. His Highness also said the tourism sector is…

Silversea Cruises Orders New Ship Silver Dawn for 2021 Delivery

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Editor

Silversea Cruises has awarded Fincantieri with an order for another ultra-luxury cruise ship, with delivery scheduled for Q4 2021. The contract is valued at over €320 million. Named Silver Dawn, the new vessel will be a sistership of Silversea’s flagship, Silver Muse, which was launched from the Fincantieri shipyard of Sestri Ponente (Genoa) in April 2017 and was welcomed with…

Windstar Cruises Doubles Up On Top-Level Concierge Collection

May 14, 2018 Editor

Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has doubled its number of Concierge Collection shore excursions in 2018, increasing the total number of these unique tours to 90. Concierge Collection excursions are more intimate, small group experiences that range in size from just four to 12-16 guests, most often under 10. The program is designed for those travelers who are looking for…