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Princess Cruises has partnered with Bombay Sapphire to introduce a custom-made cocktail just for guests on-board Sapphire Princess. Inspired by the Mediterranean ports of call visited when sailing with Sapphire Princess, the Bombay Sapphire Distillery has created a bespoke gin-cocktail perfect for the 2,670-guest ship. The cocktail, named Sapphire Princess, includes a good measure of […]
Almost everyone these days has a smartphone in their pocket, and when you’re cruising this is no exception! Taking family snaps, checking your emails or getting in touch with loved ones back home – your phone is your connection to the outside world. Royal Caribbean have used our digitally-led lives to create a handy smartphone […]
With a total investment of €2 billion, MSC Cruises are set to launch four new ultra-luxury cruise ships for cruisers to enjoy. Ultra-luxury ships on order MSC Cruises have placed an order with Italian shipyard, Fincantieri, who are looking to release each ship on a one-per-year schedule, with the first coming in 2023. Each of the […]
From May 2019, P&O Cruises are no longer including the discretionary daily Service Charge on their cruise fares. Currently the charge for passengers on-board P&O Cruises are £7 per person per day, which can amount to a hefty sum when you’re sailing on a 14-night family cruise. These charges had just recently been increased in […]
The second Edge-Class ship to arise from Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Apex will be prepared to set sail from Southampton in April 2020. Promising luxury accommodation, world-class culinary venues and unforgettable entertainment, she will continue the revolutionary trend for Celebrity Cruises. The future of sailing with Celebrity Apex Construction began on the ship in July, when […]
The fifth ship in the cruise line’s Royal Class has been named Enchanted Princess. Princess Cruises have scheduled her debut for June 2020, sailing on a series of European voyages for her maiden season. Expansion of Princess Cruises The fleet is currently 16-ships strong, with Sky Princess set to arrive in October 2019 and Enchanted […]
There are plenty of cruise ships setting sail for their maiden voyage in 2019, each offering exclusive features and state-of-the-art facilities. With so many cruise ship launches on the horizon, here is a selection of vessels you can look forward to meeting in 2019. MSC Bellissima Sister-ship to MSC Meraviglia, MSC Bellissima will be launched […]
The latest vessel to join the P&O Cruises already seven-strong fleet has revealed where she will be sailing during her inaugural 2020 season. Iona is set to journey to the Norwegian fjords as of May 2020, departing and returning to Southampton on a number of seven-day itineraries aboard the cruise line’s brand new LNG-powered flagship. […]
Princess Cruises have announced they will be introducing the first dual-fuel powered ships in the fleet, with two new ships set to be delivered by 2023 and 2025. This follows the addition of three new Royal-class ships on order, including Sky Princess which is currently under construction and scheduled for October 2019. The cruise line […]
Due to set sail in 2020, P&O’s Iona is a celebration of the sea and nation. She is set to boast innovative spaces and offer the ultimate respite as you view the ever-changing coastlines of the world. Images of Iona’s cabins have been newly released by P&O, highlighting the luxurious standard and cutting-edge technology ready […]