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Princess Cruises Attracts First-Time Passengers On ‘Summer Seacations’

October 4, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Travellers have been attracted to take the plunge and book a cruise for the first time thanks to the first-ever season of round-Britain cruises aimed specifically at UK residents. As Princess Cruises nears the end […]

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Official Opening Of Southampton’s ‘Green’ Cruise Terminal

September 16, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Southampton, Britain’s biggest cruise port, has formally unveiled its £55 million ‘next generation’ cruise terminal. The city’s fifth cruise terminal – called Horizon following a public naming competition that attracted 4,000 entries – has 2,000 […]

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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ New Flagship Bolette Sets Sail

August 23, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

With the white cliffs of Dover as a backdrop, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines new flagship Bolette has set sail on her maiden voyage. The fully refurbished 1,138-passenger vessel, formerly sailing as Holland America Line’s Amsterdam, […]

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Exploring Hidden Greek Islands With Variety Cruises and ‘Meraki’

August 19, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Small ship line Variety specialises in taking passengers to secluded destinations – sometimes with the help of Mother Nature. After driving round and around a few rows of parked cars going nowhere in the tiny […]

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A-Rosa Announces Name Of Ground-Breaking New River Ship

August 11, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

A-Rosa River Cruises has revealed that its pioneering eco-friendly new river ship will be called A-Rosa Sena – a name taken from the Arabic language which means beauty. Setting sail in May 2022, the vessel […]

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Setting Sail On The World’s Largest Tall Ship Golden Horizon

July 27, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

New cruise line Tradewind Voyages has launched the spectacular five-masted ship Golden Horizon and Our Man On The Ground was on the inaugural sailing. “This has been my dream since I was a boy,” says […]

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AmaWaterways Announces Pioneering Colombia River Cruises

July 12, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

AmaWaterways has become the first mainstream river cruise line to offer sailings on Colombia’s Magdalena River. The company has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Metropolitan Touring, South America’s leading tour operator, to offer the all-new […]

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P&O Britannia Seacation

July 11, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Many people have decided to holiday at home this year rather than navigate the tricky waters of apps, PCR tests, vaccination certificates, passenger locator forms, traffic light systems and quarantine. As a result, UK hotels […]

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A Voyage Of Discovery On Viking’s Brand New Cruise Ship

July 5, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

A home-grown cuppa and wine from a remote vineyard are some of the unexpected treats on a UK cruise. Whilst the farm to fork concept has become increasingly popular as consumers look to buy locally […]

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Pandaw Cruises Support Pandaw Clinics

June 29, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

The in-suite butler service has been put on hold, the on-board therapists furloughed, and crews grounded. Pandaw’s Myanmar’s cruises have been cancelled for the foreseeable future. But that hasn’t stopped the luxury cruise line from […]