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Introduction To Amadeus River Cruises: Perfectly At Home In The Heart Of Europe

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‘As our guests, you are free to do as much or as little as you like, while you remain perfectly at home in the heart of Europe.’ Welcome to the award-winning Amadeus river cruise line, with eleven ships and a collection of European river cruises to blow your mind. This is a line that strives to choose the most beautiful European waterways for the ultimate cultural experience and to introduce guests to a new way of discovering Europe. The ships are designed for maximum sightseeing with an unrivalled, onboard experience; tempting amenities, little luxuries and passionate hospitality. Discover here what...

Iconic Figures And Famous Faces: The Definitive Guide To Cruise Ship Godmothers

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A ship is officially a ship when it’s been christened by it’s Godmother – this usually involves smashing a bottle of bubbly against the hull – and drinking said bubbly later on in the evening. Over the years we’ve seen all sorts of celebrity Godmothers, from Her Royal Highness The Queen herself, to, well, why don’t you just have a look below. We’ll start from the beginning… Queen Elizabeth II QE2- 1967 Who else would be more perfect for the role of Godmother for the historically iconic ocean liner, QE2, than Queen Elizabeth herself? Your Royal Highness launched the ship back in 1967 before it took its first ever sailing: a 5-day Transatlantic crossing from Southampton to New York City. Despite launching and christening the vessel, QE2’s first passenger was Prince Charles and it was given its first multimillion refurbishment in 1994 under the code name ‘Project Lifestyle’. Princess Diana Royal Princess- 1984 When Royal Princess first debuted, there was only one sure contender for its Godmother: Princess of Wales, Diana. She christened the ship in Southampton with the following words ‘I name this ship Royal Princess. May God bless her and all who sail in her’ before pulling the lever that would send the traditional bottle of champagne against the ship’s hull, officially giving the ship its name. Audrey Hepburn Star Princess- 1989 Another lady with a Princess-like persona was...

A New Chapter For Cunard Ship After £34 Million Makeover

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Cunard have revealed they are investing over £34 million in the refit of Queen Victoria, scheduled for June 2017. The elegance of Queen Victoria’s art deco past will remain, while enhancements will usher a new and updated chapter for the vessel. Senior Vice President of the line, Simon Palethorpe, stated: ‘This investment in Queen Victoria just goes to demonstrate Cunard’s passion for delivering an experience that exceeds guests’ expectations in luxury travel by the sea. ‘For the first time on Queen Victoria, guests can enjoy an elevated experience with large, well-appointed balcony staterooms in prime locations and the new Britannia...

The Exclusive Guide To 2017’s New Cruise Ships (Double Loop Waterslides, Firsts At Sea And More)

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So, Christmas day has been and gone, but it’s not quite New Year’s Eve yet. You’re finishing off the third tin of Quality Street and making your way through the only festive films you haven’t already fallen asleep to whilst watching yet, whilst the sparkly decorations are still on show to make the most of the cosy period. The www.CRUISE.co.uk team, however, are already anticipating what the world of cruising in 2017 will entail. Surely there’ll be a series of new and exciting ships to launch? Will we have a new vessel on the cards to take Harmony’s crown as the world’s largest? How many more firsts-at-sea will next year bring to us? As always, we have all the exclusive information you’ll need on the biggest and best ships launching in 2017: from promenades that encircle the whole ship to cruise lines that have re-connected with British etiquette, from the first kart track at sea to double loop waterslides… MSC MSC Meraviglia This addition to MSC will be the first of eleven ships to launch from the line between 2017 and 2026, so it is only the beginning of the exciting future to MSC’s fast expanding fleet. You can expect a whole lot more than this entertainment-wise from the Italian line with a multi-purpose karaoke bar, comedy club and TV studio, and a full sized two-lane bowling alley. All 4,500 passengers...

The A-Z Of Why You Should Be Booking A Cruise In 2017

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There are a lot of exciting things happening in the cruise world in 2017. From brand new ships and brand new cruising locations to even more sailings from the UK, 2017 is set to be a bumper year for cruises. In fact, there’s so much happening that we’ve been able to round it all up in a handy A-Z! Read on to find out exactly what waits for cruisers and why you should be booking your next cruise very soon… A – Adonia Is Back! P&O delighted fans when they announced that the Adonia would be returning from the fleet after previously leaving the line to join Fathom cruises. Read more about this here! B- Bellissima Is Coming MSC recently announced that their next ship will be called the MSC Bellissima, which you can read all about here! C- Celebrity Edge Sails 2017 is set to see the launch of the newest Celebrity ship! We expect to find out more about the ship early next year, but we certainly can’t wait to step on-board their newest class of vessel…. D- Dublin Gets Celebrity Eclipse Staying with Celebrity Cruises, it was recently announced that Dublin will be homeport to the Celebrity Eclipse! As we reported here, the ship is rumoured to be sailing on Northern Europe itineraries and many of you told us how excited you...