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Savings and Bonus South Pacific Stopover on Aranui 5

June 30, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Aranui Cruises is offering discounts on summer sailings and has announced a bonus stopover in Bora Bora – often described as one of the most beautiful islands in the world – aboard its unique passenger-freighter […]

MSC Cruises Sustainable New Flagship Offers More Choice

June 28, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

MSC Cruises has described its latest cruise ship MSC Euribia as a “cool” and “environmentally friendly” vessel that provides passengers with even more choice within its expanding fleet. MSC Euribia was christened in June in […]

Celebrity Cruises Reveals New Features on Celebrity Ascent

June 19, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

More plant-based food options and an expanded Martini bar menu are among the newly announced features on Celebrity Cruises’ latest ship Celebrity Ascent. The 3,260-passenger vessel, the fourth in the design-led Edge series, will set […]

New Cruise Ship MSC Euribia

June 13, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

MSC’s new cruise ship, Euribia, fuelled by LNG, marks the latest step by the industry to reduce carbon emissions and provide a greener cruise environment. Even the artwork on the hull was specially commissioned to […]

MS William Shakespeare on the River Saône

Cruising The Rhône and Saône

May 31, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Explaining the difference between ocean and river cruising, the respected author Douglas Ward commented that with ocean cruising the ship is the destination, with river cruising the destination is the destination. The destinations of the […]

Around Corsica Cruise with CroisiEurope

May 27, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

When your wife walks into a door and then apologizes to it, you know she is having a good time on the cruise. When not long after and still not having found her “cocktail legs”, […]

MSC Cruises to Name Eco-Friendly Flagship in Denmark

March 1, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

MSC Cruises has announced that its most environmentally advanced ship, the 6,334-passenger MSC Euribia, will be named in Denmark. The line said Copenhagen had been chosen for the christening ceremony of the new flagship as […]

Celestyal Cruise Line Acquires Third Vessel

February 26, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Greek cruise line Celestyal has increased its fleet to three with the acquisition of the 1,260-passenger vessel Celestyal Journey. It will join Celestyal Crystal and Celestyal Olympia, which accommodates up to 1,500 passengers, to sail […]

Windstar Cruises Unveils New Middle East Programme and Plant-Based Menus

January 24, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Small ship specialist Windstar Cruises is expanding to the Middle East with a series of sailings starting in November 2023, plus a host of other new itineraries. The line, which operates a fleet of six […]

New Luxury River Cruise Line Acquires Four More Ships

January 10, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

The newest river cruise line is expanding its fleet with the acquisition of four vessels previously operated by Crystal Cruises. The ships will sail on Europe’s most popular rivers. In November the European hotel group, […]