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Three Cruise Lines Announce Dates For 2021 UK Summer Cruise Season

March 17, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Three cruise lines have announced dates for voyages around the UK this summer which will mark the resumption of cruising since operations were suspended last year. The move follows the Government decision to reopen domestic […]

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APT Travelmarvel Launches New Small Ship Cruises In Croatia

March 15, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

APT Travelmarvel (www.aptouring.co.uk) has unveiled its first-ever small ship cruises in Croatia aboard the brand-new yacht MV Lady Eleganza. From spring 2022 the 34-passenger yacht will sail along the Adriatic coast and take in some […]

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AmaWaterways Announces World’s Longest-Ever River Cruise

March 10, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

River cruise line AmaWaterways has announced plans for a record-breaking 46-night sailing taking in 14 European countries. A first in the history of river cruising, the journey will take passengers along seven rivers on four […]

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P&O Cruises Name Second LNG-Powered Ship

February 21, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

P&O Cruises (www.pocruises.com) has announced that its second LNG-powered Excel class ship, which will join the fleet in December 2022, and will be named Arvia. The name is of Latin origin and means “from the […]

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Uniworld River Cruise Line Reports Booking Surge For Exotic Sailings

February 16, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Luxury river cruise line Uniworld (www.uniworld.com/uk) has seen a 425 per cent surge in bookings from travellers eager to explore exotic destinations. The line’s Managing Director, Chris Townson, said the January year on year sales […]

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Silver Travel Advisor Research Reveals Swing Towards Booking With Travel Agents

February 10, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

A marked increase in using travel agents to book holidays is one of the major trends revealed in the Silver Travel Advisor (www.silvertraveladvisor.com) 2021 Industry Report. The newly published survey provides a snapshot of how […]

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Viking Announces Plans For New Nile Ship

February 1, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Viking (www.vikingcruises.co.uk) is expanding its Nile fleet with the addition of Viking Aton which is set to launch in September 2022. Sailing on the 11-night Pharaohs and Pyramids itinerary, the 82-passenger ship will join identical […]

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Newly Acquired Azamara Cruise Line Announces Fleet Expansion

January 28, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

The new owner of boutique cruise line Azamara is expanding the fleet with the acquisition of Pacific Princess. The latest announcement follows the statement earlier this month that New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners […]

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Silversea Cruises Celebrates Float Out Of Tenth Ship

January 18, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Silversea Cruises celebrated a milestone when Silver Dawn touched water for the first time at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. The 596-passenger ship will become the tenth ship addition to the leading ultra-luxury cruise line’s […]

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AmaWaterways Launches New Wine Cruises With English Vineyard

January 14, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

River cruise line AmaWaterways has announced two all-new French itineraries and a partnership with one of England’s top vineyards for a wine-themed cruise on the Danube. The line’s 2021 season will include more than 60 […]