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Guernsey Prepares To Welcome Back Cruise Ships

November 19, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

After a break of two seasons the Channel Island of Guernsey is getting ready to welcome back cruise ships in 2022. One of the most popular ports in the British Isles, and three-time winner of […]

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A-Rosa River Cruises Announces Next Generation Sailings For UK Passengers

November 11, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

English-speaking cruises will be available across the entire A-Rosa River Cruises fleet from 2022. Until now the German-owned line, which operates distinctive ships with red lips and a rose across the bow, has offered selected […]

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The Future Of Cruising Is Buoyant

November 8, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Industry experts say cruising is set for a significant year in 2022 with more ships and passenger capacity than ever before. Trade delegates at the ‘Together Again’ event in Southampton run by the Cruise Lines […]

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Riviera Travel Announces Flexible Cruise & Explore River Cruises

October 20, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Riviera Travel has launched new Cruise & Explore itineraries to cater to passengers looking for flexible river cruises and attract guests who might have been deterred from river cruising in the past. Unlike traditional river […]

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Marella Cruises Announces Fifth Ship and New USA Itineraries

October 18, 2021 Our Man On The Ground 0

Marella Cruises has announced that a fifth ship will join the fleet and the line will also be offering new itineraries in America. The 952-cabin Marella Voyager will set sail in the summer of 2023 […]

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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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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 […]