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Qatar’s capital, Doha, is a bustling metropolis, full of excitement and exploration, even on a short 12-hour stopover.
Cruises often feature countless short stops to city ports and, while some guests may choose not to venture from the ship, travel agents shoul…
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MSC Cruises has revealed that MSC Virtuosa will return to Southampton in summer 2022.
MSC Virtuosa will replace MSC Magnifica in the UK. All passengers already booked on MSC Magnifica will be automatically moved to the nearest like for like MSC Virtuosa sailin…
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MSC Cruises has held the coin ceremony for MSC Euribia and also celebrated the float out of MSC World Europa.
MSC Euribia is scheduled to launch in June 2023, while MSC World Europa will welcome its first guests in December 2022.
The ships will become the line…
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Silversea Cruises has revealed that the first Project Evolution ship will be called Silver Nova.
Construction on the 728-guest vessel has started at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg.
Silver Nova is set to be delivered in summer 2023 and will be the “…
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Qatar’s capital, Doha, is a bustling metropolis, full of excitement and exploration, even on a short 12-hour stopover.
Cruises often feature countless short stops to city ports and, while some guests may choose not to venture from the ship, travel agents shoul…
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MSC Cruises has revealed that MSC Virtuosa will return to Southampton in summer 2022.
MSC Virtuosa will replace MSC Magnifica in the UK. All passengers already booked on MSC Magnifica will be automatically moved to the nearest like for like MSC Virtuosa sailin…
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has created an evening excursions programme designed to showcase “the best of some of Europe’s top cities after dark”.
Called Nights Out, the concept – which will go live in 2022 – has been “specially co-curat…
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As 2021 nears its conclusion, thoughts have turned to what next year will bring. Gary Peters looks back on the last 12 months and asks: is 2022 the year the cruise industry fully recovers?
Quite how it is time to close the book on yet another year is anyone’s …
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Princess Cruises has revealed the godmothers of Enchanted Princess and announced details about the naming ceremony of the new Medallion ship.
Captain Lynn Danaher, Dr Vicki Ferrini and Jenifer Austin, members of The Explorers Club, will serve as the godmothers…
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has created an evening excursions programme designed to showcase “the best of some of Europe’s top cities after dark”.
Called Nights Out, the concept – which will go live in 2022 – has been “specially co-curat…
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As 2021 nears its conclusion, thoughts have turned to what next year will bring. Gary Peters looks back on the last 12 months and asks: is 2022 the year the cruise industry fully recovers?
Quite how it is time to close the book on yet another year is anyone’s …
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Princess Cruises has revealed the godmothers of Enchanted Princess and announced details about the naming ceremony of the new Medallion ship.
Captain Lynn Danaher, Dr Vicki Ferrini and Jenifer Austin, members of The Explorers Club, will serve as the godmothers…
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A Reuben’s Retreat family enjoyed a two-night stay on board Disney Magic in the summer, as part of a project by Travel Counsellors and Disney Cruise Line.
Since April 2021, Travel Counsellors has been working with Disney Cruise Line to promote the line…
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CLIA has launched a four-week programme to “enhance agents’ river cruise knowledge and expertise”.
The River Cruise Challenge, created by the River Cruise Working Group, is intended to boost product and destination knowledge, as well as help agents…
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Oceania Cruises has announced the appointment of David Sanderson as sales manager for the north of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Sanderson joins the Oceania team with more than 10 years’ experience in the cruise industry, most recently as business development…
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Swan Hellenic has christened its new ship Minerva at the Helsinki Shipyard during a small private ceremony.
The event was attended by the ship’s godmother Johanna Mäkelä, Finland’s first professor of food culture, Swan Hellenic CEO Andrea Zito, and Helsi…
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Celestyal Cruises has unveiled plans to expand its operations with the support of Searchlight Capital Partners, a global private investment firm.
The agreement with the cruise line and its parent company Louis Group, will see Searchlight make an investment int…
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MSC Cruises has officially named MSC Virtuosa during a ceremony in Dubai.
The event, held at Port Rashid in partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and DP World, was attended by godmother and Hollywood actor Sophia Loren, ship captain Franc…
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Emerald Azzurra, the first custom-built superyacht by Emerald Cruises, has successfully completed its first set of sea trials.
The trials took place in Ha Long in Vietnam, departing Ha Long shipyard on 20 November.
Emerald Azzurra will next undergo the final t…
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Explora Journeys, the new luxury brand from MSC Cruises, has announced six new appointments in global and regional roles across Europe, the Americas and the UK and Ireland.
Ex-Crystal Cruises vice-president of international sales Helen Beck has joined as head …
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