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It’s strictly dancing on board Oriana
Diane - Mar 14, 2024
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood will join dancers Natalie Lowe, Ian Waite, Katya Virshilas and Pasha Kovalev on…
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Carnival Destiny to be renamed in multi million pound refit
Diane - Mar 13, 2024
Carnival Destiny is to be renamed Carnival Sunshine after a $155 million makeover next year. The refit, costing more than…
Screen goddess Sophia Loren to name MSC Divina
Ian Jarrett - Mar 13, 2024
Istanbul will host MSC Cruises’ East Mediterranean programme for the 138,000-tonne MSC Divina, to be launched in Marseille this year.…
Carnival reveals impact of Concordia disaster
Bev - Mar 09, 2024
Bookings for Costa Cruises are significantly lower than last year, while Carnival's other cruise brands are seeing a drop in…
Does the Costa name have to go?
Bev - Mar 09, 2024
Since the Concordia disaster in January and, more recently, the fire on board the Allegra, there has been much speculation…
Cruises attract record number of passengers
Linsey McNeill - Mar 08, 2024
Britons took a record 1.7m ocean cruises last year, of which 700,000 were first-time cruisers. The figures from the Passenger…
Ferry in collision in Belfast
Bev - Mar 08, 2024
A passenger ferry collided with a cargo vessel at the entrance to Belfast Lough yesterday evening. The Stena ferry has…
ICE snaps up 1st4cruising.com
Linsey McNeill - Mar 08, 2024
Loyalty programme specialist International Cruise & Excursions (ICE) Europe has bought some of the assets of Leicester- based Total Travel…
Costa accused of bullying Concordia crew to accept compensation
Linsey McNeill - Mar 07, 2024
Crew who survived the Costa Concordia tragedy have been offered cash settlements for the loss of their personal items…
Royal Caribbean to double UK capacity
Linsey McNeill - Mar 06, 2024
Royal Caribbean will have two ships based out of Southampton for the first time from summer 2013, when it…
Expert panel to investigate Costa Concordia tragedy
Diane - Mar 05, 2024
A panel of experts has been appointed to scrutinise data, conversations and evidence from the Costa Concordia to help the…
Minerva returns after winter upgrade
Bev - Mar 05, 2024
Swan Hellenic’s Minerva has sailed back into Portsmouth following a multi-million pound winter upgrade programme. The upgraded ship has an…
