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MSC Seascape

MSC Seascape set to become the toast of New York with year-round cruising from Brooklyn

New York City will serve as the glittering backdrop when MSC Cruises’ newest flagship, MSC Seascape, comes into service later this year. The ship’s naming ceremony is to be staged at New York’s centrally located Manhattan Cruise Terminal on 7 December in a star-studded event to be attended by local dignitaries, celebrities and international artists.

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P&O Cruises Food Hero Marco Pierre White

Hungry to cruise? P&O Cruises’ Food Heroes to once again cook up culinary inspired holidays

P&O Cruises Food Heroes will be back at sea again this year to cook for and entertain guests on a series of food and drink inspired holidays. Marco Pierre White, Olly Smith, José Pizarro and Kjartan Skjelde will be on board a selection of cruises for demonstrations, talks and hosted dinners. Internationally renowned chef Marco

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Better-than-new as Oceania Cruises unveils stem-to-stern overhauls for Riviera and Marina

Oceania Cruises has revealed its most ambitious elevation initiative to date with the stem-to-stern overhauls of Riviera and Marina. After their debuts in December 2022 and November 2023, it means Oceania will for the first time field a fleet of brand-new or better-than-new ships. “We continue to raise the bar and elevate the guest experience

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Sapphire Princess

Sapphire Princess back in South America for 2023-2024 season of five unique itineraries

Sapphire Princess returns to the South America region for her 2023-2024 season to visit 19 destinations in 10 countries on five unique itineraries. Ten departures, ranging from 14 to 34 nights, offer guests the experience of sailing to Cape Horn – where the Pacific meets the Atlantic – to the Chilean Fjords, stunning mountains of

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Exploring the Svalbard

Hurtigruten Expeditions’ 2023-24 season is the most extensive in its 127-year history

Spanning five continents with more than 150 different itineraries, Hurtigruten Expeditions’ 2023-24 season will be the most extensive in its 127-year history. Its ships will be cruising the Galápagos, Antarctica, Arctic and West Africa, along with off-the-beaten-path Alaska small-ship exploration. “We are thrilled to offer the greatest ever selection of adventure travel opportunities covering some

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Emerald Azzurra

Emerald Cruises provides first glimpse of its new luxury super-yacht Azzurra

Emerald Cruises has unveiled the first images of its brand-new luxury superyacht, Emerald Azzurra, following its debut in Jordan last month. The 100-guest yacht is the first of the brand’s two ground-breaking yachts to join the fleet. Featuring designer furnishings throughout, the pool deck boasts Paola Lenti day loungers and Kettal lounge chairs to complement

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Arvia of P&O Cruises

P&O Cruises offers up to £300 off 2022-23 holidays booked by 30 May

P&O Cruises is offering discounts of between £100 and £300 per person on selected holidays between 1 June and 25 March, 2023, when booked by 30 May. Cruises booked by this date can be secured with a 5% deposit and guests will also receive on-board spending money to be used against a variety of experiences

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Celebrity Beyond Captain Kate McCue

Beyond belief! Celebrity takes delivery of third Edge-class ship in industry’s first live handover ceremony since pandemic began

Celebrity Cruise continued its “game-changing” impact on travel with the hand-over of Celebrity Beyond yesterday (6 April), in what was the industry’s first physical delivery ceremony since the pandemic began more than two years ago. Designed to give guests endless opportunities to disconnect from the world, Celebrity claims the new ship goes further than imagined

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SH Vega of Swan Hellenic

Swan Hellenic unveils next Antarctica season featuring new ship Vega and special savings

Swan Hellenic’s 2022-2023 season of cultural expedition cruises of Antarctica will feature new sailings and more choice thanks to the arrival of second ship SH Vega, pictured, in September. The wider-ranging cruises comprise Shackleton’s Discovery: Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falklands – a 19-day voyage of discovery departing Buenos Aires in November, and the 16-

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NCL Winemaker Series

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Meet the Winemarker series ventures into Europe for the first time in 2022

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Meet the Winemaker series returns by popular demand in 2022 with a program of events designed for wine enthusiasts and foodies at all skill levels. The cruises provide exclusive opportunities to engage with winemakers and other experts through a variety of enriching seminars and activities, which include intimate wine tastings and wine-paired

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