FOOD A LA FRANCAIS: Savour the flavours of South-west France on this gastronomic river cruise through Bordeaux through Titan (0800 988 5823/titantravel.co.uk/uniworld). The new route with Uniworld cruises the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde rivers, combining beautiful scenery with fabulous wines …
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Celebrity Cruises canceled the rest of a cruise between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska, after the Celebrity Millennium developed a propulsion problem. The Millennium had left Vancouver on Aug. 16, but has been moored in Ketchikan since Sunday because one of …
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Bermuda’s visitor numbers for the second quarter dropped 12% compared to the same period in 2012, according to the Bermuda Department of Tourism. While air arrivals were similar to last year’s figure of 75,013, cruise and yacht arrivals fell significantly. …
Princess Cruises has canceled today’s sailing of the 1,950-passenger Sun Princess, citing a power problem. The 18-year-old vessel had just emerged from a $30 million overhaul in a Singapore dry dock and had been scheduled to sail a 14-night voyage …
A cruise is one of the best holidays around for single travellers, providing a safe environment with like-minded people and allowing them to travel to places they might not be comfortable visiting on their own. London and Corsham, Wiltshire (PRWEB …
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Princess Cruises will enter the China market for the first time next May, homeporting the Sapphire Princess in Shanghai for the summer. The 2,670-passenger ship will offer three- to seven-day cruises to South Korea. It is expected to carry 70,000 …
A Celebrity Cruises ship that has been plagued by propulsion problems in recent weeks will be taken out of service through late September for repairs, the line announced late Tuesday. Celebrity said the Aug. 23, Aug. 30, Sept. 6 and …
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It’s getting harder than ever to light up at sea. In the last week, Seabourn, Cunard and Disney cruise lines all announced increased limits on smoking aboard ships. Seabourn and Cunard, both owned by Carnival Corp., said it was revising …
Disney Cruise Line will drop language prohibiting shorts in the communications to guests about suitable dining room attire. The change applies to the three “rotational” restaurants on Disney ships, such as Animator’s Palate, but not the extra-charge restaurants such as …
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The Celebrity Cruises ship that was grounded by a propulsion problem last week is again having trouble. The 2,138-passenger Celebrity Millennium made an unscheduled return to Ketchikan, Alaska late Sunday due to an unspecified mechanical problem and remains docked in …
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