Andy Parrett

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Carnival Jubilee Joins Carnival Fleet As America’s Cruise Line Continues Capacity Expansion (4th December, 2023)

Carnival Cruise Line today welcomed Carnival Jubilee, the third ship in its award-winning Excel-class, during a delivery event with ship builder Meyer Werft in Bremerhaven, Germany. As the 26th Fun Ship in the Carnival fleet, Carnival Jubilee begins its journey to Galveston, Tex. where it will bring added capacity and offer an exciting mix of new entertainment, Read more

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Ahoy Sydney: Sir Richard Branson Welcomes Virgin Voyages To Australia From Sydney’s Iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge (4th December, 2023)

History was made as Virgin Voyages – Sir Richard Branson’s multi, award-winning cruise line – sailed into Sydney today ahead of the highly anticipated inaugural summer sailing season. Resilient Lady  made her grand entrance into Sydney Harbour at 1 p.m. (Sydney time) where she received a spectacular welcome from Sir Richard Branson. Read more

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Celebrity Cruises’ Highly Anticipated Celebrity Ascent Sets Sail (1st December, 2023)

Celebrity Ascent, setting a new standard for modern cruising and elevating the premium travel experience, Celebrity Cruises today introduced the world to its newest cruise ship in a special naming ceremony. Headlining the festivities were her inspiring co-Godmothers, Captain Sandy Yawn, star of Bravo TV’s hit franchise, Below Deck, and her sister Read more

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Viking Marks Float Out Of Newest Ocean Ship (30th November, 2023)

Viking Ocean Cruises today announced its newest ocean ship—the 998-guest Viking Vela®—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Scheduled to debut in December 2024, the Viking Vela will spend her inaugural season sailing voyages in the Mediterranean and in Northern Europe. “Together with Read more

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Norwegian Cruise Line Christens All-New Norwegian Viva With a Star-Studded Event In Miami

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 57-year history of breaking boundaries, today celebrated the christening of Norwegian Viva, the Company’s highly anticipated newest vessel and the second ship in the award-winning Prima Class. “To christen Norwegian Viva in Miami is incredibly special to many of us at Read more

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Set Sail Another Way Aboard Le Ponant Summer 2024 Sailings And Winter 2024-2025 (28th November, 2023)

An outstanding Relais & Châteaux three-mast sailing yacht, Le Ponant offers a uniquely intimate and exclusive travel experience, combining high-end refinement and the authenticity of cruising under sail. Bookings for Summer 2024 and Winter 2024-2025 are now open. From the Mediterranean to Cape Verde and the Caribbean, 46 sailings have Read more

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Oceania Cruises Announces First Annual ‘Culinary Masters’ Cruise’ in October 2024 (27th November, 2023)

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination- focused cruise line, has announced it will host its first annual ‘Culinary Masters’ Cruise’ aboard Marina in October 2024. The ultimate cruise for food lovers, this exclusive sailing will be hosted by Oceania Cruises’ two Master Chefs of France, Alexis Quaretti and Read more

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MSC Cruises Bellissima Features In The Netflix Japanese Film ‘In Love And Deep Water’ (13th November, 2023)

MSC Cruises is pleased to highlight that MSC Bellissima is featured in the Netflix film In Love and Deep Water, which premiered worldwide on Netflix on November 16, 2023. The highly anticipated romantic thriller was filmed on a purpose-built set recreation of MSC Bellissima and conveys the joy of cruising. The movie is dubbed in Read more

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Seabourn Makes History As Its Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ships, Seabourn Pursuit And Seabourn Venture, Meet For First Time In Antarctica (23rd November, 2023)

Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, celebrated a historical moment when Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture, the line’s two new purpose-built expedition ships, sailed together side by side for the first time on Wednesday 22nd November. The sister ships met at the entrance to the picturesque Neko Read more

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Amadeus River Cruises Partners With Harmony Voyages On An Exclusive Rhone Jazz Cruise Featuring Award-Winning Singer/Song Writer Curtis Stigers (23rd November, 2023)

Amadeus River Cruises has partnered with specialist music and cruise operator, Harmony Voyages, to offer an exclusive jazz cruise on the Rhone featuring the award-winning singer/song writer and saxophonist Curtis Stigers, along with Peter Long, leader of the iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra, and the Harmony Voyages House Jazz Band. Read more

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Oceania Cruises’ Marina to Undergo Extensive Refurbishment in May 2024 (21st November, 2023)

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced that its 1,250-passenger ship, Marina, will undergo an all-encompassing refurbishment in May 2024. The refurbishment will include the addition three new dining options: Aquamar Kitchen, the new wellness-focused dining venue which debuted on Vista this year; an expanded poolside Read more

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SeaDream Yacht Club Unveils Return To Norway – Doubles 2026 Voyages (20th November, 2023)

SeaDream Yacht Club returns to Norway in 2026 – more than doubling the number of voyages and offering more opportunities to experience one-of-a-kind yachting adventures in some of the world’s most spectacular waters. “The demand for 2025 surpassed our wildest imaginations. We are thrilled to return in 2026, with even Read more

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