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Celebrate The Platinum Jubilee With Le Boat And Save
Le Boat is setting a course to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – marking Her Majesty's 70th anniversary as monarch -- offering up to 15% off a houseboat holiday on the River Thames in 2022, allowing guests to make the most of their time in London while exploring the beautiful waterways of southern England. Le Boat is the number one provider of inland waterway boat rental vacations in Europe, bringing together 50 years of experience, expertise and memories. No boat license or previous boating experience required. A houseboat holiday allows entire families to eat, sleep,...
Celebrity Beyond On Course For April Debut
Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Beyond completed its sea trials recently and returned to the Chantiers de l’ Atlantique shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France. In less than 80 days, the fleet’s crown-jewel will make its debut on April 27, 2022, when it sets sail from Southampton, England. The latest ship in Celebrity Cruises Edge Series, Celebrity Beyond conducted its sea trials during the first week of February in the Bay of Biscay near the shipyard. Overseen by more than 50 crew members, including Captain Kate McCue, engineers and nautical experts, the ship showcased that its...
Celebrate With American Queen And Catch The Wave
American Queen Voyages has launched its 10th Anniversary Savings Offer. The new promotion offers guests an additional 10% off already reduced Winter Savings Event pricing for select sailings booked by Feb. 28, 2022. Sailing dates in 2022 eligible include Memphis to St. Louis on the American Duchess, Detroit to Montréal on Ocean Navigator and Vancouver to Sitka on Ocean Victory. Shawn Bierdz, chief operating officer, American Queen Voyages, said: “We have seen tremendous interest from guests ready to deeply discover America now, an AMERICA-tion, less-complicated and without...
Scenic Sets A Course To Floriade
Scenic is including a full day at the 2022 Floriade Horticulture Expo on five of its cruise itineraries for 2022. One of Europe’s largest horticulture events, this year’s expo theme is on a sustainable future, a focus that Scenic has shared for many years. Guests booking one of these special cruises can also enjoy 5% savings off the cruise fare by paying upon in full booking; free, or reduced roundtrip economy airfare ranging from CDN$295 to CDN$495; and free door-to-door chauffeur transfers OR free one-night hotel accommodation before or after the cruise. Different itineraries...
Checking In With Celebrity Cruises
A part of its promise to ‘Journey WonderFULL,’ Celebrity Cruises has launched Hotels by Celebrity. The program is designed to mirror the luxury service guests experience on board and offers guests thousands of hotel options at exclusive rates, creating a streamlined and stress-free experience when planning their cruise vacations. After booking a sailing with Celebrity Cruises, North American guests will be presented with an option to book pre- or post-cruise accommodations. The new service will offer the most suitable accommodations to fit the traveller’s needs, whether...
Viking Floats Out Newest Egypt Ship
Viking has floated out its newest ship for the Nile River -- the 82-guest Viking Osiris.The float out marks a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to debut in August 2022, Viking Osiris will sail Viking’s 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. The arrival of Viking’s new ship later this year coincides with several key events in Egypt in 2022, including the highly-anticipated opening of the new Grand Egyptian Museum outside Cairo on the Giza Plateau -- as well as the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamen’s...
Holland America Set To Celebrate Its New Ship
Holland America Line is setting a course to celebrate its newest ship, the Rotterdam and it will be getting the royal treatment at a naming ceremony in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 30, 2022. Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will be the ship’s godmother, carrying on a Dutch royal tradition that began in the 1920s. And the Rotterdam’s special seven-day “Rotterdam Naming Celebration” cruise will sail roundtrip from Amsterdam, Netherlands, departing May 29 and visiting Kristiansand, Stavanger and Flåm, Norway, with scenic cruising in Sognefjord. Gus...
Quite The Collection From Emerald Cruises
Emerald Cruises has set sail with its 2023 Europe river cruise collection, which includes a new, 11-day “Grand Danube” river cruise sailing from Passau to Belgrade. Passengers sailing with Emerald Cruises in 2023 will also be able to enjoy new city-stay extensions in Copenhagen, Munich (including during Oktoberfest), and Seville, as well as a three-night exploration of Zermatt and Zurich that includes a journey on the Glacier Express train from Zermatt to Chur. And for those booking 2023 European river cruises, they will qualify for airfare and suite upgrade savings, along with...