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Azamara Club Cruises purchases Adonia from P&O Cruises
Azamara Club Cruises has entered into an agreement to purchase a sister ship to Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest from P&O Cruises. Delivery is expected to take place in March 2018.
Azamara ships meet for first time in four years in Barcelona
Sister ships Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest have made a rare appearance together in Barcelona. It is the first time the ships have met for the first time in almost four years.
Azamara Club Cruises prepares to set sail for Havana, Cuba
Azamara Club Cruises has introduced a voyage visiting Havana, Cuba. The Azamara Quest will do a Miami, Florida roundtrip departing in March 2017 for a 13-night Hemingway Hideaways voyage in the Caribbean, making Azamara one of the first American luxury cruise lines to visit Havana.
Azamara Club Cruises grows team in UK following successful launch
Azamara Club Cruises has announced the expansion of its UK team, following the successful establishment of its UK business. The newest addition to the company is Jennifer Wright who joins as business development manager and will be committed to growing Azamara UK’s MICE and charter business, brand partnerships, and managing a selection of boutique and niche trade partners.
Azamara Journey completes dry-dock renevations
Departing Freeport, Bahamas for Miami, Azamara Journey has been outfitted with new venues, public spaces and technologies to bring fresh services and amenities to guests. This vessel is the first of Azamara Club Cruises’ two ships to undergo planned upgrades. “There is no area on the ship that has not been touched,” said Larry Pimentel, president of Azamara Club Cruises.
Azamara Club Cruises launches virtual reality on-board experience
Azamara Club Cruises has launched a new app that showcases a series of 360-degree virtual reality experiences. The video series, known as Azamara 3di, uses virtual reality technology to allow guests to experience a cruise virtually. From touring the on-board offerings of an Azamara ship, zip lining through a Costa Rican rainforest, taking a moonlit carriage ride in Cartagena, Colombia or sailing through the Panama Canal, the new Azamara App is designed to give guests a true flavour of what the line offers.
Cruise lines to mark wartime anniversaries
This year marks 100 years since the start of World War I and 70 years since the D-Day landings and in commemoration, cruise lines have created a wide selection of special itineraries and excursions.
Azamara raises a toast to The Golden State
Azamara Club Cruises is doing what it does best and immersing guests on its Coastal California Voyage in the world-famous wine region of California. Sailing roundtrip from Los Angeles, February 10, 2014, Azamara Quest will hug the California coast calling on picturesque favorites such as Monterey and Santa Barbara, before making a grand entrance into San Francisco by sailing under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
Azamara appoints new UK and Ireland managing director
Boutique cruise line, Azamara Club Cruises, has appointed Richard Twynam as its first ever managing director in the UK and Ireland. He will lead a new 10-strong team dedicated to the destination immersive travel brand.
Azamara Club Cruises reveals 2014 programme highlights in latest brochure
Azamara Club Cruises, has revealed a series of special event cruises allowing guests to attend the Monaco Grand Prix, celebrate New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong or pay homage to the anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. The new event cruises are part of the 2014 deployment programme which features a record 45 maiden ports of call.
Azamara Quest visits the Arctic Circle globe
Earlier this week, guests on Azamara Quest’s current Norwegian Fjords and The North Cape voyage had the opportunity to experience how unique an Azamara Club Cruises voyage can be. Azamara Quest’s Captain Stig took advantage of the day at sea to provide guests with the opportunity to see the Arctic Circle Globe on Vikingen Island in Norway, which marks a crossing into the Arctic Ocean.
Azamara Club Cruises launches dedicated Azamazing evenings brochure
A private ballet performance in the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, sipping wine in a Tuscan castle with three tenors singing in the background or a jazz concert at Villa Rufolo high above the Amalfi Coast – Azamara Club Cruises’ newest addition to each sailing, AzAmazing Evenings, are now outlined in a dedicated brochure.