ABTA to host Solo Travel Conference
Abta is to host a new one-day conference for tour operators and travel agents who want to sell more holidays to solo travellers. The Solo Travel Conference will be…
May, 2018
Crystal Cruises christens new river ship
Crystal River Cruises has welcomed its newest ship to the fleet after Crystal Debussy was christened in Amsterdam. The ceremony was attended by Crystal’s president and CEO, Tom Wolber,…
A brewery and Balinese sun beds: on board Carnival Horizon
Sara Macefield looks at the expanded line-up of attractions on Carnival’s new floating fun palace – and hears how the line is further boosting agent rewards. Carnival Cruise Line…
Norwegian races ahead with the brilliant Bliss
Bryan Johnson joins Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest ship on a preview sailing, and discovers new restaurants and a race track. Norwegian Cruise Line is a line on a mission….
P&O Cruises names new ship Iona
P&O Cruises will name its new ship Iona, it has today announced. The new vessel, which will join the fleet in May 2020, was named following a competition last…
Clia River Cruise Conference heads to Paris
This year’s Clia UK & Ireland River Cruise Conference will take place in Paris on November 10 and 11. Now in its eighth year, it will be the first…
Travelodge to open hotels at UK’s ten busiest cruise ports
Travelodge has announced £60m plans to open hotels at the UK’s ten busiest cruise and ferry ports. The company is set to open new properties in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Harwich, Hull,…
Take a first look at Virgin Voyages’ new ship
Virgin Voyages has revealed renderings of its first ship, set to be launched in 2020. The cruise line, owned by Richard Branson, and previously called Virgin Cruises, has said it…
Celebrity Cruises reveals details of Spa on Celebrity Edge
Celebrity Cruises has revealed the 14,000 square feet spa that will be on board its next ship, Celebrity Edge. Designed by British designer Kelly Hoppen, the spa will be…
Silversea agrees deal for luxury ship Silver Moon
Luxury cruise line Silversea has agreed a deal with the shipbuilder Fincantieri to build a new sister ship to Silver Muse. The new vessel, which will launch in 2021,…