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Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveils record 154-night Sense of Adventure world cruise for 2026

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled its longest World Cruise to date, lasting 154 nights and exploring 41 countries across six Continents. Setting sail on 10 January, 2026, The Sense of Adventure voyage on Seven Seas Mariner, pictured, will cover 39,722 nautical miles visiting the Americas, South Pacific, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, Africa, and

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Iona of P&O Cruises

P&O Cruises boosts on board spending offer by up to £480

P&O Cruises has boosted its on board spending offer by up to £480 per cabin on Select Price holidays. It can be used against a variety of experiences including dining in the speciality restaurants, spa treatments or shore experiences and is available on holidays departing up to 1 April, 2025, when booked by 5 June,

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Fincantieri floats out Sun Princess to herald new Sphere class

The floating out of Sun Princess, the first of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) Sphere class cruise ships for Princess Cruises, took place at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone yard in Italy today. The 175,500-ton ship is the largest so far to be built in Italy, as well as the first LNG cruise ship ever built by Fincantieri

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Olsen world cruise Easter Island

An odyssey of fact and fiction as Olsen unveils its 106-night 2025 world cruise

Fred Olsen’s 106-night world cruise in 2025 is inspired by journeys taken by famous historical and fictional explorers. Departing Southampton, flagship Bolette will follow a similar route to the first world circumnavigation by explorers Magellan and Elcano in 1519. The cruise, which will take guests to Brazil, Argentina, French Polynesia, Mauritius and South Africa, will

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Nicole Scherzinger

Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger to name new ship Arvia and then create musical extravaganzas for P&O Cruises

American award-winning performer Nicole Scherzinger will not only be naming P&O Cruises’ new ship Arvia in two weeks time but will also be creating music and dance extravaganzas in an exclusive partnership. The lead singer of one of the world’s biggest girl bands, The Pussycat Dolls, will name P&O Arvia in a world-first beachside ceremony

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Nieuw Statendam

Holland America offers new homeports and more Northern capitals in 2024 Europe season

Holland America Line’s 2024 Europe season introduces new itineraries and homeports, longer cruises and more Northern capitals. From April to November dozens of unique itineraries ranging from seven to 35 days will be offered on two of the line’s Pinnacle Class ships, Nieuw Statendam, pictured left, and Rotterdam, along with Oosterdam and Zuiderdam. Nine overnight

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Olly Murs

Olly Murs to perform at beachside naming ceremony of P&O Cruises’ new ship Arvia

Chart-topper Olly Murs will be the star turn at the beachside naming ceremony of P&O Cruises newest ship Arvia in Barbados on 16 March. The award-winning singer will treat guests to his best-loved hits as he performs at Heywood’s Beach. The ceremony, which will be broadcast live on YouTube from both Arvia and the beach,

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Rio de Janeiro

MSC Cruises’ offers 116-night ‘journey of a lifetime’ in 2025 to 50 destinations across 21 countries

MSC Magnifica will embark on a 116-night voyage around the globe in 2025 visiting 21 countries featuring 22 destinations that have never before featured on an MSC World Cruise. The four-month long journey departs four European ports – Civitavecchia/Rome, Genoa, Marseille and Barcelona on 4, 5, 6 and 7 January respectively – and will take

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Riviera of Oceania Cruises

Oceania Cruises unveils exotic Asian explorations with revamped Riviera

Oceania Cruises’ newly re-inspired Riviera will sail in Asia for the first time in its winter 2023-2024 season exploring some of the world’s most breath-taking locations. Riviera will chart her inaugural season in the region by sailing through Arabia, India, Myanmar, Vietnam, China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines with 25 unique voyages ranging

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Princess Cruises in Alaska

‘Alaskan memories to last a lifetime’ with Princess Cruises in 2024

The 2024 season will mark the 55th anniversary for Princess Cruises sailing in Alaska with seven ships set to sail from four home ports – San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, and Anchorage (Whittier). “As the leading cruise line in Alaska, we deliver unforgettable holidays,” says John Padgett, Princess Cruises’ president. “We’re celebrating our 55th anniversary, so

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