Viking Cruises recently welcomed its second ocean ship, the Viking Sea. I joined the ship for a journey from Barcelona to Lisbon – part of its Passage Through Western Europe itinerary – and re-joined the vessel for its christening ceremony in Green…
Holland America Line’s ms Koningsdam launched in April this year. The launch heralds the arrival of a new class of ship for the line, known as Pinnacle Class.
Rooms
• staterooms for families
• single staterooms
• Pinnacle class suite – luxur…
Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship, the largest cruise ship in the world, launched last month in Southampton. Here it is at-a-glance.
FAST FACTS
International Crew 2,300
Guests 5,497 (double occupancy)
Guests 6,410 (total)
Grt 227,00…
Juliet Archer from blue water holidays spent a week with Star Clippers in the Caribbean, sailing from Barbados on board Royal Clipper.
Sailing on Royal Clipper gives you a whole new perspective on the stunning Caribbean. These islands offer the ultimate sailin…
A review of Emerald Waterways’ Emerald Star BY JILL SAYLES
Emerald Star was launched in May last year by Australian-owned river cruise company, Emerald Waterways. It is part of the latest generation of 135-metre long Star-Ships by the company.I experienc…
Jeannine Williamson reviews the A-Rosa Flora
Founded in 2000 to cater for its domestic German market, most British travellers – and agents – will not know the A-Rosa name. However, that’s changing as the line is now marketing in the UK and selling …
Jeannine Williamson reviews the CroisiEurope Loire Princesse
This April, French-owned CroisiEurope made a splash by launching a new ship incorporating paddlewheel technology and becoming the first river cruise line offering overnight cruises on the Rive…
Gregor Miller, sales manager at Ramsay World Travel in Dundee, recently visited Cruise & Maritime Voyages’ flagship Magellan at the port in Dundee. Here’s his feedback.
What was the occasion?
It was the first Magellan sailing of three that were…
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