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Seabourn unveils ‘Seabourn Journeys’
Seabourn is introducing a selection of new pre-, mid- and post-cruise ‘Seabourn Journeys’ available to guests on the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage. Seabourn Journeys provide in-depth, land-based cruise extensions that go beyond single-day excursions and offer guests a chance to linger and make new memories amid Africa’s extraordinary destinations. The pre-, post-, and mid-cruise Seabourn Journeys during the Grand Africa voyage will allow guests to further explore Africa’s premier destinations. For those interested in joining a safari to see Africa’s “Big Five,”...
AmaWaterways marks its 22nd Anniversary with a host of savings
As AmaWaterways sets sail on its 22nd year, the river cruise line has announced a range of savings offers to make river cruising even more accessible to both new and experienced cruisers. Travellers planning ahead can enjoy savings of up to 20% on 46 different European itineraries in 2024 and 2025. This offer can be combined with AmaWaterways exclusive AirPlus Promotion, allowing travellers from all U.S. gateways to enjoy Economy airfare to Europe at $899, Premium Economy airfare at $2,299 or Business Class airfare at $4,299. Solo travellers also win with single supplements offers...
Virtuoso’s cruise icons making waves in Tahiti
Virtuoso saw 50 of its 2024 Virtuoso Cruise Icons aboard Windstar’s 312-guest, all-suite Star Breeze in French Polynesia. The hosted experience provided an opportunity for the industry’s most influential luxury cruise producers to become acquainted with one of the network’s key partners and enjoy one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. Virtuoso Cruise Icons are an elite group of 146 Virtuoso advisors across eight countries who have earned the Icon designation and who collectively represent the top one percent of the network’s cruise sales, reinforcing their...
Costa sailing with new Japan, Southeast Asia cruises
Costa Cruises is launching a new winter 2025-2026 program, with two new 15-day itineraries entirely dedicated to Asia. Costa Serena’s new cruises explore eight countries in the Far East and will be available from November 2025 through January 2026. Starting Nov. 21, 2025, Costa Serena will offer a 15-day itinerary with a strong focus on Japan, visiting five different destinations in the country. Travelers will experience a journey to the Empire of the Rising Sun, discovering ceremonial traditions, golden temples and lush Japanese Zen gardens, all while exploring exciting cities....
Oceania Cruises sets sail with annual summer sale
Oceania Cruises is offering up to 40% off 50 global voyages in its Annual Summer Sale, which runs through Aug. 26. All sailings include Oceania Cruises’ simply MORE value promise, meaning virtually everything is included in the voyage fare: complimentary Champagnes, premium wines, and an international selection of beers during lunch and dinner; and a shore excursion credit of up to $1,400 per stateroom (credit varies by voyage length) plus free Wi-Fi, free specialty dining, and no nickel & diming. Created to elevate the guest experience, simply MORE means travellers receive...
Windstar extends its Sail Beyond Ordinary promotion
Windstar Cruises is extending and expanding its Sail Beyond Ordinary promotion which offers customers a free All-Inclusive package on 2024 voyages featuring onboard Wi-Fi, all gratuities, and unlimited wine, beer, and cocktails. New dates for sailings through March 31, 2025 have also been added to the promotion. The new version, which has been available for booking since July 2, builds upon the All-Inclusive upgrade offer with double Yacht Club Member discounts for 2024 and Q1 2025 voyages, reduced deposits on 2024 voyages, and the addition of 2025 voyages departing through March...
Windstar Cruises now booking in Canadian dollars
Windstar Cruises is now providing Canadian travel advisors with a Canada-centred booking process in order to provide better service and value for Canadian guests. As well, Canadians can now sail on select cruises for up to 30% off in Iceland, the Mediterranean, and French Polynesia. The new online booking features that that Windstar Cruises announced allow Canadian travel advisors to search and book in Canadian dollars. All Canadian travel agencies will automatically default to CAD when the booking process begins, and any additional pre-cruise purchases associated with a...
Riviera River Cruises giving away cabins to U.S., Canadian advisors
Riviera River Cruises is holding a summer sweepstakes for travel advisors in North America in celebration of the Fourth of July and Canada Day, giving away two cabins aboard cruises of up to eight days. Advisors will receive one entry for every booking they make during the month of July. One cabin will be given away to an advisor in the United States and one to an advisor in Canada. Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing North America for Riviera River Cruises, said: “Summer is here and we’re celebrating by giving away cruises to our travel advisor...