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SEABOURN AND WUNAMBAL GAAMBERA TRADITIONAL OWNERS NAME ULTRA-LUXURY EXPEDITION SHIP SEABOURN PURSUIT
Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, named Seabourn Pursuit in a unique and historic expedition naming ceremony at Ngula Jar Island, Australia, on June 29, 2024. With guests on Zodiacs alongside the ship and the onboard team lined up along the decks, the Wunambal Gaambera Traditional Owners named Seabourn Pursuit, marking the first time Traditional Owners named a ship.
Double Cruise Credits for Captain’s Circle Guests with Princess Cruises
Everyone loves to move up the ranks in travel loyalty programs for better rewards, and Princess Cruises today announced a new Captain’s Circle Loyalty Accelerator program that offers guests double the cruise credits with the purchase of the inclusive Princess Plus and Premier Packages.
World’s Most Expensive Holiday Costs £1.7 Million
The world’s most expensive holiday has been unveiled costing one super-rich couple £1.7 million. Revealed by travel experts at Panache Cruises, two lucky guests will cruise the world, staying in the unrivalled luxury of a unique 4,443 square foot ultra-luxury suite.
Havila Voyages Extends Geirangerfjord Season for 2025
Havila Voyages has announced that from 2025 it is extending its season sailing into the UNESCO World Heritage Geirangerford to include April and May. The cruise line currently operates into the world-famous fjord during the Summer months, from June to August.
Saga Cruises Launch Partnership with BBC Studios
Saga Cruises has partnered with BBC Studios to offer guests an exciting opportunity to go behind the scenes of many of its much-loved BBC programmes, such as Strictly Come Dancing and The Sky at Night.
UTOPIA OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN
It’s time to gear up for weekend energy any day of the week. Royal Caribbean International officially welcomed the next big thing in vacations to the family: Utopia of the Seas. A celebration fit for the ultimate short getaway was had in Saint-Nazaire, France, as the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard handed Royal Caribbean the keys to Utopia just five weekends before its July debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida.
Star Clippers Installs Starlink Internet on All Three Ships
The tall-ship cruise line has become the latest to install SpaceX’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology to allow guests and crew to experience a faster and more reliable Wi-Fi connection whilst on board.
Unchartered Mystery Cruise Led by the Variety Cruises CEO Itinerary to Be Unveiled 24 Hours Prior to
Variety Cruises announces an uncharted mystery cruise in Greece where the actual itinerary will be revealed 24 hours before embarkation. This will truly be a great adventure onboard Variety’s flagship yacht The Voyager. A journey not to be missed as Variety Cruises celebrates its 75th year anniversary and onboard will be the CEO, Filippos Venetopoulos leading the cruise! Dates 23rd to 30th August 2024. Prices from £1913 per person.
Cunard celebrates record bookings following Queen Anne launch
Cunard has announced record-breaking bookings following the highly anticipated launch of its new ship Queen Anne. The 3,000-guest vessel set sail on an historic maiden voyage on 3 May before returning to her homeport of Southampton on 24 May to begin her celebratory British Isles Festival voyage – which included a spectacular naming ceremony in Liverpool.
New Ship, Trips Offer Immersive Experiences in Remote Regions of Antarctica
AdventureSmith Explorations is booking new itineraries on a brand new expedition ship that offer a rare, extended opportunity to explore seldom visited sites.
Princess Cruises Announces Extended 2025-26 Japan & Southeast Asia Cruise Season
On the heels of record-breaking travel to Japan by U.S. visitors in 2023, and another strong season underway this year, Princess Cruises today announced it will extend the number of itineraries in Japan during the 2025-26 season.
Cunard Names City of Liverpool as Godparent of Queen Anne with Five Liverpudlian Icons
Cunard is excited to announce the City of Liverpool as Godparent of its newest ship Queen Anne in recognition of the long-lasting bond with its spiritual home.