Voyages Of Discovery News
All Leisure Holidays goes into administration
All Leisure Holidays – operator of both the Swan Hellenic and Voyages of Discovery brands – has gone into administration. The company operated two cruise programmes, Swan Hellenic on the ‘Minerva’ and Voyages of Discovery on the ‘Voyager’.
Voyages of Discovery to visit South Africa & Indian Ocean during 2014/15
In keeping with its focus on enrichment and discovery-led destination experiences, Voyages of Discovery has added exotic new regions and itineraries – including South Africa and exotic Indian Ocean cruises – to its new Summer 2014 and Winter 2014-15 programs on the newly refurbished 540-guest Voyager.
British company welcomes new cruise ship in Portsmouth
British company, All Leisure Group plc, today welcomes a new chapter in its history with the arrival of the extensively refurbished ship mv Voyager ahead of its naming celebrations in the maritime city of Portsmouth.
New mv Voyager to be named by renowned history and wildlife presenter
Voyages of Discovery today announced the appointment of Miranda Krestovnikoff, the high profile British television presenter specialising in natural history, marine conservation, archaeology and wildlife, to serve as Godmother to mv Voyager – the 540 passenger ship which is joining the Voyages of Discovery fleet next month.
New cruise ship arrives in Portland
Voyages of Discovery’s new ship mv Voyager arrived in Portland early this morning to begin the final stage of its refurbishment. The ship will undertake a month long refurbishment in port with international contracting company, Mivan, before her maiden voyage to the Caribbean on the 4 December.
Voyages of Discovery launch new ‘Price Promise’
Voyages of Discovery has today introduced a new ‘Price Promise’ – a pledge to customers and agents that if the cost of their cruise goes down in price at a later date, they will be offered an equivalent benefit in value.
100 days to go until Voyages of Discovery launches new ship
To celebrate 100 days to go until the launch of Voyages of Discovery’s new ship, mv Voyager, guests booking an outside cabin on any winter 2012/13 cruise on Voyager will receive £100 on board credit per cabin, on bookings made before 30th September 2012.
Christmas voyage onboard new ship Voyager
Be one of the first to sail on board Voyages of Discovery’s new ship, mv Voyager, after it joins the fleet in December.
Uncover the Ottoman empire and ancient Greece with Voyages of Discovery
Guests onboard the Adriatic and Aegean Odyssey cruise can explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town (Croatia) before heading to the contrasting sheer mountains and picturesque villages of Kotor (Montenegro). Katakolon (Greece) – the gateway to ancient Greece – is ideal for history enthusiasts followed by a visit to the birthplace of civilisation – Athens - as the ship calls into Piraeus (Greece).
UK refit for new ship mv Voyager
mv Voyager – the 540 passenger ship joining the Voyages of Discovery fleet in December 2012 – will undertake its final refurbishments in Portland Port in the UK this winter. Voyager is due to arrive at Queens Pier, Portland (Dorset) on 1 November 2012 for a month long refurbishment ahead of its maiden voyage on 4 December 2012.
Voyages of Discovery offers mega-sale on South America Cruises
Voyages of Discovery is gearing up for new ship Voyager’s inaugural season to South America this Winter with the introduction of incredible offers that include up to 9 category upgrades on 13-to-20 day itineraries with fares that start from only $100 per day. A collection of 43-to-126 day GRAND VOYAGES include FREE AIR from select air gateway cities PLUS up to $1,250 onboard credit per stateroom.
Voyages of Discovery cruises into rivers for 2012
Voyages of Discovery has launched its first-ever river cruising programme, European River Cruises. Cruise through central European rivers, the Rhine and the Danube, or discover Russia’s waterway, the River Volga, whilst experiencing a tailor-made programme of shore excursions.