Cruising the World in Style
Scenic has unveiled several brand-new Arctic voyages, growing their 2023/24 Arctic & Fjords collection, as well as adding a first-time exploration of the Scottish Isles. Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, which is set to launch in Spring 2023, will introduce almost 40 new landings throughout the Arctic & Fjords and Canadian Arctic region — giving guests the chance to…
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Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Mars®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. The Viking Mars will now make her way to Valletta, Malta, where she will be officially named on May 17, 2022—Norwegian Constitution Day—by her ceremonial…
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Princess Cruises today announced Princess Premier, a new premium add-on package that offers guests unlimited WiFi for up to 4 devices, premium/top-shelf beverages, photos, specialty dining, and crew gratuities/appreciation. For just $75 per person per day, the inclusive package builds off the popular Princess Plus add-on to offer a more comprehensive bundle and savings of more than 50 percent when…
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For many, a trip to France is as much about experiencing the food culture that brought us iconic dishes like boeuf Bourguignon, foie gras and chocolate souffle as it is about visiting the art museums and historic sites. For those travelers who like to plan their vacations around seeking out a must-try dish or making a pilgrimage to a beloved…
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Europe’s largest river cruise line, CroisiEurope Cruises, has released details of its summer Family Club program on the Douro, Guadalquivir, Rhine and their new Family Club itinerary through Greece’s Cyclades and Dodecanese Islands. CroisiEurope’s Family Club cruises offer kid-friendly excursions and allow children to cruise for free on the Douro Guadalquivir, and Rhine, and a 30% discount for children 16…
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Pearl Seas Cruises is pleased to announce the 2022 cruise season aboard 210-passenger Pearl Mist, begins this week. Pearl Seas will celebrate the return to the water with a spectacular season of small ship cruises in New England, Coastal Maine, the Canadian Maritimes, the St. Lawrence Seaway, plus a full summer on the Great Lakes. The 2022 season opens May…
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Silversea Cruises has unveiled the latest insight on its fleet’s 11th ship, Silver Nova—scheduled for delivery in 2023. Built with a revolutionary asymmetrical design—a first for the cruise line—the new ship will offer guests all-new outdoor spaces for an unprecedented openness to the destination, with a reimagined, outward-facing pool deck; an al fresco dining area; and a sky bar that…
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Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has partnered with Fountainhead Arts, a Miami based arts organization dedicated to elevating and supporting artists, to commission local artists to paint murals on each of the three Star Plus Class yachts, as well as in Windstar’s new Miami office opening June, 2022. Fountainhead will assist Windstar in selecting local artists to board the…
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Over its 37-year history Scenic Group has built a reputation of launching industry firsts, always focusing those efforts on positively impacting the guest experience. Whether it is being first on the rivers with walk-out balconies, truly all-inclusive fares, and heated indoor pools which magically turn into cinemas at night, or on the oceans with the launch of the world’s first…
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Stir-up a dish passed down through generations or mix-up paints on a palate? Wander the halls of history or step-through the ruins of an ancient castle? Paddle through scenery or pedal around cityscapes? As more cruisers choose the small-ship cruise alternative, inviting them to sail down the world’s most legendary waterways with fewer people and more of everything, Avalon Waterways has…
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