MSC offers one-off mini cruise from Southampton next May
MSC Meraviglia will make a one-off mini cruise from Southampton on 26 May next year. The three-night cruise from Southampton will visit Zeebrugge in Belgium and Cherbourg in France. Prices start from £440 per person, and bookings open at 10am tomorrow (Tuesday 20 October). Zeebrugge is Belgium’s most important fishing port and features long stretches
Will Nice cruise ban open the floodgates?
It was only a matter of time before the increasingly mammoth size of modern cruise ships would have consequences, writes SeaView editor David Simpson. So this week’s announcement by the Mayor of Nice that the chic Mediterranean resort on the Cote d’Azur, pictured, is slamming the door on them came as no surprise. Venice got
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Ambassador’s new ship Ambition sets sail on maiden cruise from Newcastle
Ambassador Cruise Line has launched its second lady of the sea, Ambition, at an official gala event in the Port of Tyne in Newcastle. Following the ceremony, the 48,000-ton ship cast off on Friday last week (12 May), making her way up to Dundee before heading to warmer shores during her 14-night Hidden Gems of
299 ways to cruise the rivers of Europe with Riviera Travel in 2023
Riviera Travel’s 2023 European river cruise programme features 299 cruises from March to November, including six sailings exclusively for solo travellers. A choice of 14 itineraries itineraries cover countries such as France, Germany, Portugal, Hungary and the Netherlands, and include: Douro, Porto and Salamanca. Eight-day sailing on the Douro, pictured, featuring eight guided tours and
Scenic opens bookings for its 2023 European river programme ahead of schedule
Due to popular demand, luxury river cruise line Scenic has opened up a selection of its 2023 European river cruise itineraries for booking ahead of schedule. This early access allows more availability on preferred itineraries, suite category and sailing day before the full collection is released. New bookings will also benefit from generous launch savings













