Mediterranean Explorer
Viking’s hugely successful river cruise operation expanded into ocean cruising with a fleet of ten contemporary 930-guest ocean ships featuring attractive inclusive pricing and interesting itineraries. A slightly larger ship joined the fleet in 2024 with two additional ships scheduled in 2025 and 2026 each carrying 998 guests. The airy contemporary style of the ships, […]
14-Day Hidden Gems Of Turkey, Ancient Greek Ports & Italy
Innovative sister ships Seabourn Encore and Ovation represent an evolution in the Seabourn fleet, slightly larger in size with all-verandah accommodation. When Seabourn introduced these sisters, they changed the face of luxury cruising. Seabourn Encore and her sister Seabourn Ovation, with 600 guests on board, take things a step further, with lots of new thinking […]
Star Collector: Alaskan Wonders & Japanese Mysteries
Windstar’s new sister ships, Star Seeker and Star Explorer, will each have 112 suites and a staff-to-guest ratio of 1:2, offering Windstar’s brand of laid-back luxury with some enhancements. Each yacht will maintain the intimate atmosphere of Windstar’s other ships, and will feature Windstar’s classic watersports platform with new staircase access, as well an intimate […]
Impressions of the Seine & Paris
Custom built for AmaWaterways, AmaDante, Dolce, Lyra and Cello offer spacious and beautifully decorated staterooms, the modern public areas create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and the main restaurant is excellent. These sister ships offer the perfect home from home for 140 guests, with a comfortable lounge and two dining options including the main dining […]
Moments in Southern Italy & Greece via the Corinth Canal
Windstar’s Star Plus Class of vessels – Star Pride, Star Legend and Star Breeze – each carry just over 300 guests and are hugely popular for very good reason. These small ships accommodate 312 guests in large all-suite accommodation, following the completion of the Star Plus refurbishment programme in 2021 which saw the ships lengthened. There’s a […]
Monte Carlo to Civitavecchia
Silver Nova and Silver Ray reflect an exciting evolution of the Silversea product, featuring hybrid technology, sumptuous suites and the largest capacity of any Silversea ship to date. The Nova Class ships use a trio of power sources, with dual fuel engines that use LNG as their main fuel, battery technology and fuel cells which […]
7-Day Hidden Gems Of Turkey & Greece
Innovative sister ships Seabourn Encore and Ovation represent an evolution in the Seabourn fleet, slightly larger in size with all-verandah accommodation. When Seabourn introduced these sisters, they changed the face of luxury cruising. Seabourn Encore and her sister Seabourn Ovation, with 600 guests on board, take things a step further, with lots of new thinking […]
35-Day Baltic Explorer, Iceland & Canada Fall Foliage
These spacious and elegant sisters are the perfect choice for a combination of contemporary style and expert hospitality. When Seabourn built these 458-guest ships we were delighted. Not only because each one is beautiful, but also because their similarity means that they are interchangeable, enabling you to travel all over the world in a familiar […]
Italy, Montenegro, Albania & Croatia
The world’s largest sailing ship, Royal Clipper is the only five-masted full-rigged sailing ship in the world, with 42 sails creating a combined area of 56,000 square feet. Royal Clipper certainly stands out from the crowd. In full sail she is an awe-inspiring sight, reminiscent of a bygone age, yet she combines this beauty with […]
Reykjavík to Liverpool
Crystal Symphony returned to the ultra-luxury cruise sector in 2023 – fully refurbished and enhanced and not to be missed. The beloved Crystal Symphony, having been dutifully maintained for the past three decades underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2023, reducing the guest capacity and enhancing the accommodations onboard. Crystal signatures such as exceptional service and […]