Lifestyle
Helping Hand To Enjoy The Great Outdoors
Whether it is serious mountaineering or a walk in the countryside – the right equipment is needed if you are to enjoy the exercise. Many of us need that extra boost to help the creaking […]
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Cruises
Aurora Expeditions Reveals Design Of Second Expedition Ship
An outdoor swimming pool warmed by heat from the engines and a two-level glass viewing lounge are some of the design innovations on Aurora Expeditions (www.auroraexpeditions.com.au) second vessel Sylvia Earle. The 132-passenger expedition ship, which […]
Cruises
New Southampton Cruise Terminal Marks Multi-Million Boost For UK Cruise Industry
The Port of Southampton will open its new £55 million cruise terminal for the 2021 season, marking a major boost for the UK cruise industry and local economy. The number of cruise ships calling at […]
Lifestyle
Apple Watch Series 6: The World’s Best Smartwatch
With the launch in September 2020 of the Apple Watch Series 6, Apple has cemented its credentials as architect of the superlative smartwatch. The new model is faster, brighter, and equipped with a brand-new sensor, […]
Cruises
American Cruise Lines Unveils Modern Ship Interiors
American Cruise Lines (www.americancruiselines.com) has released a first glimpse of its new-look modern ship interiors and new interior design partnership. The move marks the biggest change in the line’s interior design history and also showcases […]
Lifestyle
Stylish Hat For All Seasons
We are all being encouraged to head outdoors and exercise more in a bid to see off the dreaded COVID-19. But the appeal to take those steps lessens when you are greeted with cold and […]
Book Reviews
From A Wonky Path To An Open Road
‘From A Wonky Path To An Open Road’ is an eye catching title for a book and the read itself is just as fascinating. Author Janey de Nordwall takes the reader on a six week […]
Cruises
Viva Cruises Expands Into Expedition Sailing
River cruise company Viva Cruises is branching out into expedition sailings with its first ever ocean ship MS Seaventure. Formerly Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ MS Bremen, the 164-passenger ship was acquired this month by Viva Cruises’ parent […]
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Kefalonia And Her Southern Shores
Such was her magnetism that within two weeks I was lured back to this enchanting island. This time to the Livatho region in the south of Kefalonia. The island is blessed, of course, for the […]
Cruises
AmaWaterways Transports River Ships By Sea To France
Two river ships have been transported by sea to a new location to meet increased demand for river cruising in France. AmaWaterways’ AmaKristina and AmaDante were loaded onto a cargo ship to begin the journey […]