Ever wondered why there's a full stop in Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines? The line is the second-oldest established cruise line in the world. This family-owned company specialises in traditional cruising and operates mainly out of the UK, with British and European officers. It’s fleet has four mid-size ships, Balmoral, Black Watch, Braemar and Boudicca, which have an English atmosphere.
Welcome to Italian-style cruising on Costa Cruises, which has 60 years of cruising experience. On board Costa’s ships guests can take Italian cooking classes, or play tennis and volleyball. Indulge in luxury treatments in the Samsara Spa and Ischia Wellness Spa, or just relax by the pool and plan the next shore excursion.
Come on board any of Carnival Cruise Lines' Fun Ships and enjoy a holiday with renowned cuisine, pampering spa, live entertainment and swimming pools, slides and whirlpools. The on board kid-friendly Camp Carnival has friendly, experienced and professionally trained staff to look after your children during any of the age-appropriate activities each day.
Princess Cruises’ fleet is made up of contemporary 17 ships travelling on 115 itineraries to more than 350 destinations around the world. Australians have their very own Princess Cruises liners, Dawn Princess and Sun Princess, tailored to Australian dining and entertainent styles.
During late 2010 and 2011, P&O Cruises’ Oriana, Aurora, Arcadia and Artemis will cast off on their World Voyages, visiting a staggering 89 destinations in 46 countries.
Oceania Cruises’ fleet features three intimate and elegant mid-sized ships, Regatta, Insignia and Nautica, with Marina launching in January 2011 and Riviera in 2012. The onboard atmosphere is like a country club, where tuxedos and gowns are never a requirement for dining.
MSC is a family-owned and operated cruise line offering traditional Italian hospitality with warm contemporary furnishings and authentic international cuisine. MSC Cruises has a 'children under 18 years cruise free' policy, meaning children and teens sharing with two paying adults pay port charges only.
With more than 135 years experience, Holland America Line now has 15 ships that offer nearly 500 cruises from more than 25 countries each year. Holland America Line's US$525 million, fleet-wide Signature of Excellence enhancements offer guests new accommodation, entertainment and enrichment programs, enhanced dining experiences and more creative activities.
Hear the hilarious stories of life aboard the world's most luxurious fleet, including how nine men "mooned" BON VOYAGE from the San Francisco Bridge as the ship set out to sea.
