Seabourn sends newest expedition ship to the Kimberley next June

Seabourn Pursuit Atrium

Seabourn Pursuit, the purpose-built expedition ship, arrives in the Kimberley in June next year. She is already 40 per cent sold to Australia’s intrepid travellers. Robin West, Seabourn’s Vice-President of Expeditions, says Seabourn Pursuit is the second luxury expedition vessel in the line’s fleet of seven, including five ocean-ships. Pursuit has just begun her maiden … Read more

Boom in single women cruisers sparks the return of male companions

Boom in single women cruisers sparks the return of male companions

The boom in single women cruisers has led lines to consider new ways to make them comfortable – including meet-and-greet sessions, special activities and even the male dance hosts pioneered by one of the world’s top luxury lines. Crystal Cruises, now owned by Abercrombie & Kent and Silversea are returning male companions to their ships … Read more

The first look into Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas: Is this the ultimate family cruise ship?

The first steps on the worlds largest cruise ship: is Icon of the Seas the ultimate family vacation?

A burly Finish man wearing a full body work suit and protective mask is separating the sweat from his brow as he welds the finishings onto a countertop. Come next January, this will be the countertop at Icon of the Seas sushi restaurant Izumi and this mans working grimace will be traded for the smiles … Read more