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We’ll Sail Again
Surveys reveal strong interest in taking a cruise after lockdown As the UK starts to look at life beyond lockdown and travellers dream of their next holiday, two surveys show people are keen to get […]
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Why We Love To Cruise
Twelve travel journalists have produced a video to share their passion for cruising and Our Man On The Ground’s cruise correspondent explains the story behind it Travel is one of the worst hit sectors of […]
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Discovering The Mighty Mississippi With American Cruise Lines
An atmospheric Mississippi paddlewheeler is a wonderful way to sail along ‘Ol Man River “I’m a storyteller not a historian,” explains Jim Williams as we settle down to listen to the first of his talks. […]
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An Amazon Expedition With G Adventures
Caimans and shamans are all part of an amazing adventure in the heart of the Peruvian rainforest Our watery path is faintly lit by stars as the small safari boat creeps forward beneath the inky […]
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Cruising The Danube Delta Aboard The New Amadeus Star
The famous Blue Danube is a river of two halves when you reach the wild landscapes of the lesser-known Delta It might only be 8:00am but waiters are handing out glasses of fizz on the […]
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A Voyage Along The Loire On CroisiEurope’s Loire Princesse
Fanciful sights and fairy-tales are all part of a unique French River Cruise on a modern-day paddle ship, the Loire Princesse I have a distinct feeling of deja vu as we walk towards the towering […]
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Cruising Portugal’s River Of Gold On Spirit Of Chartwell
The former royal barge that carried The Queen along the Thames now provides a unique way to discover the Douro There are probably very few, if any, occasions in life when you can say you’ve […]
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A Cruise Along The Mighty Volga With Vodohod
From Russia with love – reflections on a Vodohod cruise from Moscow to Saint Petersburg Little Alexander – kitted out with a jaunty captain’s cap – was already producing a mini mastryoshka masterpiece as I […]
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Planning Your First Cruise Trip
As holidays go, cruising has a unique dynamic. There’s no need to think about carting your luggage around or trying to figure out foreign public transport timetables, for everything you need is on the ship […]
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A-ROSA Alva Christened In Porto
A-ROSA River Cruises christens its newest ship in Porto A-ROSA River Cruises has christened its newest ship, A-ROSA Alva, in Porto. The 126-passenger vessel is the 12th in the fleet and marks the line’s debut […]