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UK Cruises Restart On MSC’s New Flagship MSC Virtuosa

June 2, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

One of the world’s biggest cruise ships has spearheaded a summer of sailings around Britain. “A cocktail a day keeps the doctor away,” quips the barman as he spins round to greet me while I […]

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Four River Cruise Lines Announce Summer Return To Sail Dates

May 26, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

A quartet of river cruise lines has announced a gradual return to sailing with the first voyages departing in June. AmaWaterways, A-Rosa River Cruises, CroisiEurope and Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection will begin sailing on […]

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Anne Diamond Names Viking Cruise Ship In Ceremony At Sea

May 21, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Journalist and broadcaster Anne Diamond named Viking’s new ocean ship in a ceremony held in the English Channel. Reflecting the line’s Nordic heritage, the event coincided with Norway’s Constitution Day. As the ship’s godmother, and […]

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Uniworld Announces 46-night Cruise Through Nine Countries

May 18, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has revealed plans for a 46-night trip covering nine countries aboard five of its Super Ships – three of them brand new. Combined with a land tour, it is the longest-ever […]

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Ambassador Marks Launch Of First New British Cruise Line In A Decade

May 13, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 1

A brand new British cruise line will set sail in 2022 which will help fill the gap in the market following the collapse of Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV). Ambassador Cruise Line, offering a premium-value […]

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Riviera Travel Sets Sail With New Small Ship in 2022

May 12, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Riviera Travel has announced plans for a new small ocean ship for 2022, and a range of maiden itineraries, as part of its expanding ocean cruise programme. Established in 1984, Riviera Travel has grown into […]

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A Sea Voyage To Santander

May 10, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Travel at the moment is no fun – especially if an airport is involved. The number of forms and permissions to be filled in is like something devised by the Kremlin in the 1980s and […]

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Uniworld Unveils First-ever Mystery Cruise To Keep Guests Guessing

April 30, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Passengers will be kept guessing up to the last minute on the world’s first-ever mystery river cruise. Luxury line Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced plans for a top-secret sailing. Departing in June 2022, the […]

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Gary Barlow To Perform At P&O Cruises’ Ship Naming Ceremony

April 28, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

P&O Cruises’ new ship Iona will be officially named next month at a ceremony featuring a performance by the line’s musical brand ambassador Gary Barlow. The christening and inaugural voyage of the 5,200-passenger vessel, the […]

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CroisiEurope Celebrates 45th Anniversary With Largest Sailing Programme

April 19, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

CroisiEurope, Europe’s largest river cruise operator, has announced its 2022 programme featuring new itineraries and ships, including a second ocean vessel and the 16-passenger Zimbabwean Dream that will sail on African cruise safaris. Featuring more […]