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It’s an Australian-first design built by an Australian line. Even its name comes from the Aussie founder of Aurora Expeditions. But Greg Mortimer, whose moniker adorns the bows of the $80 million expedition ship which starts taking bookings from today, is finding his new found fame a little hard to live with. In typical laconic … Read more
The new year will see a range of brand spanking new river and ocean ships that will be sailing all around the world including some intrepid destinations. Here’s a look at what to expect. Symphony of the Seas Royal Caribbean She’s going to be the world’s biggest ship, Symphony of the Seas will beat her … Read more
Tassie’s amazing appeal to cruise lines is delivering the Apple Isle’s best cruise season yet – but just as more lines are considering putting the destination on their itineraries, residents have signalled a Venice-style ban or limit to ship numbers. Over 12,000 residents of have signed a petition calling on the State Government to ban … Read more
Azamara Club Cruises announced its latest ship, the Azamara Pursuit will be transformed to be almost identical to sister ships, the Azamara Quest and Azamara Journey. Azamara Pursuit will be refitted in the U.K. as it prepares to go into wet dock in Belfast in Spring 2018. The ship’s maiden voyage will begin in Southampton, England in August and … Read more
Azamara Club Cruises has announced the launch of three new Land and Sea packages in South America that explore bucket list destinations with the brand’s signature passion for Destination Immersion®cruise experiences. These exciting new packages include a Galapagos immersion with award-winning sister brand, Celebrity Cruises. Azamara provides guests with the opportunity to discover exotic ports and extend their voyage in … Read more
Luxury and iconic cruise brand Cunard announced availabilities on itineraries for the Queen Elizabeth’s sailings Down Under in 2019. During her two-month season in Australia, there are sailings ranging from two to 18 nights on offer so it’s a great chance for passengers to experience the iconic brand. The Queen Elizabeth is the newest ship … Read more
Ok, we know. You’ve just got back from your holiday – and now you want another. Don’t worry – you’re not alone. The good news is it’s the sales season. And that means bargains. P&O has a flash sale (though it will be over tonight, so you’ll have to be quick). Royal Caribbean has a mega … Read more
Celebrity Cruises has expanded the Celebrity Edge’s inaugural season and the line also announced that the ship will be completed ahead of schedule. The technologically advanced ship, which features some world firsts (including a tennis court-sized elevator style platform called The Magic Carpet which slides up and down the exterior of the ship), is one … Read more
MSC, one of Europe’s biggest ship operators, launched its latest and most innovative vessel yesterday at a stat studded Miami ceremony. The launch is one of a series from the company which will see it send 12 new mega ships into the market in the next nine years, signalling a major assault on US big … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
