Cunard’s iconic ship Queen Victoria, made her much-anticipated return to Southampton this week, showing off an array of stunning new features following an impressive £34 million refurbishment. First-look photography reveals the fruits of Cunard’s labor, from large mesmerizing enhancements to the subtle details, impeccable care and diligence has been taken to ensure passengers are greeted with the ultimate luxury experience from…
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Paul Gauguin Cruises Debuts 2018 Tahiti & South Pacific Brochure
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, debuts its 2018 Tahiti, French Polynesia, & the South Pacific brochure. The colorful 72-page brochure takes a travel magazine approach, featuring rich destination content and beautiful imagery that celebrate Polynesian culture and introduce and educate audiences about Paul…
Read MoreAmaWaterways Debuts New Wellness Program On Board AmaLyra
In celebration of Global Wellness Day, AmaWaterways today announced it has launched a wellness program onboard AmaLyra Paris & Normandy sailings. The program – led by “Sports Scientist” Selina Wank (pictured right) – features four to six classes daily, including morning stretches, jogging, yoga, cardio and core strengthening and circuit training. Activities will be complemented by discussion groups with a…
Read MoreSilversea Unveils Grand Asia Pacific Voyage In Partnership with The Peninsula Hotels
Silversea Cruises announced a partnership with The Peninsula Hotels that will enhance the programming for Silver Muse’s 73-day Grand Asia Pacific Voyage, departing on February 2, 2019 as part of the First Quarter Itinerary for 2019 now open to reservations. The two renowned luxury brands will also collaborate on other Asia-focused itineraries. The Grand Asia Pacific Voyage will sail from…
Read More3 Ways to Explore the San Juan Islands by Small Ship
With a new expedition vessel sailing in Pacific Northwest waters, AdventureSmith Explorations now offers three routes to cruise the San Juan Islands by small ship. The international experts when it comes to arranging yacht and small expedition ship cruises, AdventureSmith nominates the San Juan archipelago as its top pick for autumn cruising this year. Its 408 miles of shoreline offer…
Read MoreEuropean Waterways Barges Waives Single Supplement for 2017
In a nod to the growing popularity of the solo traveler, European Waterways announced that it is waiving its single supplement on many of its luxury hotel barge cruises for the remainder of the 2017 season. The promotion is applicable to such popular vessels as Anjodi, L’Art de Vivre, Panache, L’Impressionniste, and Renaissance in France, and La Bella Vita in…
Read MoreAzamara Journey and Azamara Quest Unite to Celebrate Best Friends Day
In celebration of National Best Friends Day on June 8, sister ships Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest made a rare appearance together in Barcelona, meeting for the first time since September 2013 in Venice. In honor of this unique event, a number of perfect pairing activities fit for the best of friends took place for guests onboard, as well as…
Read MoreCruise travel trends and key insights from within the travel agent industry
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) released today the first Travel Agent Cruise Industry Outlook Report of 2017, uncovering cruise travel trends and key insights from within the travel agent industry. The report is part of an ongoing research study from CLIA intended to forecast cruise industry trends among travel agents. This installment of the Travel Agent Cruise Industry Outlook found…
Read MoreBarbara Gerwit – Cruise Wear For Women
Barbara started her fashion career at the very early age of twelve after her mother presented her with a birthday gift of a home sewing machine. From that moment on, she decided to dedicate her life to the world of fashion. She later went on to become one of America’s foremost clothing designers. Barbara later met her husband Ken Gerwit…
Read MoreAqua Expeditions Launches New Photography Cruise on the Aqua Mekong
Launching a new photography departure December 8-12, 2017 on the Aqua Mekong, Aqua Expeditions, one of the world’s leading luxury river cruise companies, will give guests a new meaning to “capturing the moment” while sailing along one of the most historically and culturally rich areas of the world with award-winning photographer, Francisco Marin. When Aqua Expeditions founder Francesco Galli Zugaro met…
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