Tag Archive: Cruise Blog
Former NBA Star To Become Princess Cruises’ Chinese Ambassador
Princess Cruises have revealed that former NBA player Yao Ming, and his wife Ye Li, who is also a professional basketball player, will serve as ambassadors for the cruise line in China. The former Shanghai Sharks and Houston Rockets player … Read more…
Keel Laying For Celebrity Edge Takes Place
Celebrity Edge has completed a milestone in its construction after the ceremonial keel laying took place in Saint-Nazaire. The STX France shipyard hosted the ceremony for the new Celebrity Cruises vessel, and was attended by leaders from Celebrity Cruises as … Read more…
Queen Mary 2 To The Rescue
Luxury Cunard cruise liner Queen Mary 2 came to the rescue of a stricken sailor, after his boat became damaged in the middle of the Atlantic. Ex-Royal Marine, Mervyn Wheatley,73, was forced to send out the mayday after getting into … Read more…
Adonia Returns To P&O Cruises
After spending the year as part of the social impact brand ‘Fathom’ Adonia has now returned to P&O Cruises. Fathom was created to connect, unite and inspire people in a world which is ‘far too divided’. It aims to deepen … Read more…
£34m Refit Of Queen Victoria Completed By Cunard
One of Cunard’s three iconic ships, Queen Victoria, has now completed her dry-dock makeover set to be worth a reported £34m. Queen Victoria entered dry-dock on May 5th 2017 at the Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo, Sicily and has undergone a … Read more…
Latest Royal Caribbean Ship Floats Out
The latest Royal Caribbean International ship, Symphony of the Seas, which is part of the Oasis class of ships is now one step closer to completion after she was floated out of dry dock on June 9th 2017. Symphony is … Read more…
Feel Free at Sea… Onboard the Norwegian Jade with Sam & George
It all started a couple of weeks ago when two places became available for a 2 night trip to Hamburg onboard the newly refurbished Norwegian Jade. We entered our names and were fortunate enough to get our names picked out … Read more…
UK-Bound Pacific Princess Has Multi-Million Refit
The smallest ship in Princess Cruises‘ fleet, Pacific Princess, has received a multi-million pound refit and renovation. After completing her two-week dry dock, Pacific Princess has emerged boasting a number of exciting new features. The 670-guest ship now has modernised … Read more…
Royal Caribbean Makes Muster Drills Fun With Operation: Little Bear
If you’re lucky enough to be heading onboard any of Royal Caribbean’s three brands in the near future, you can expect something a little different when it comes to the muster drill at the beginning of your cruise holiday. In … Read more…
P&O Celebrates Anniversary With Exclusive New Gin
To celebrate World Gin Day on June 10th as well as to commemorate 180 years of P&O History, P&O Cruises are set to launch their first-ever blended gin. Anderson’s Gin, is named after P&O’s co-founder, Arthur Anderson and is described … Read more…