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Viva Cruises to make debut on Douro River
Viva Cruises will sail on the Douro for the first time in 2025. Set to enter service in May, the line’s newest ship, Porto Mirante, will offer sailings to and from Porto with overnight stays in the city. The line has also introduced themed sailings for its 2025 programme, with crime, theatre and wellness trips available.
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Cruise.co.uk creates Asia cruise-and-stay holiday with Celebrity
Cruise.co.uk has created a Far East cruise-and-stay package offering seven departures between November 2024 and March 2026. The 18-night itinerary,
called Gems of the Far East with Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam & Hong Kong, comprises a two-night stay in Singapore; a 12-night cruise on Celebrity Solstice calling at Koh Samui, Laem Chabang, Phu My, Nha Trang, Chan May, Hanoi and Hong Kong; overnight stays in Bangkok and Halong Bay; and a two-night stay in Hong Kong. Departures are available in
November 2024, November 2025, and January, February and March 2026. Prices start at £2,699 including flights from London, overseas transfers and all-inclusive drinks on the cruise.
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Celebrity Solstice Borealis
Fred Olsen offers five summer cruises from Dover on Borealis
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Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has released its summer 2024 Dover departures, featuring five itineraries. The line’s Borealis will sail five cruises to destinations
including Norway, Iceland, Portugal and the Azores. The first departure will be a 14-night Maritime
Cities and Sailing Events of the Baltic itinerary, leaving Dover on June 27. The cruise will call at Kiel and Warnemunde, in Germany; Gdansk, Poland; Visby, Sweden; Tallinn, Estonia; and Helsinki and Turku, both
Finland. Prices start at £2,099. Borealis will then operate an 11-night Whales
and Volcanic Landscapes of Iceland cruise, calling at Pentland Firth and Lerwick in Scotland, and the Icelandic destinations of Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik, Heimaey and Vestmannaeyjar. Prices lead in at £1,599 for the July 11 departure. The following sailing will be a nine-night Scenic
Norwegian Cruise Line axes Europe
sailings to switch ships to Caribbean Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled some European voyages to switch two ships to the Caribbean earlier than planned this autumn due to “growing demand” for the region. Norwegian Gateway and Norwegian Epic will both begin their Caribbean sailings in October, meaning the former ship’s Europe sailings between September 29 and November 27 and the latter ship’s sailings from October 17 to November 10 have been cancelled.
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Landscapes and Wildlife of the British Isles voyage, calling at ports including Kirkwall and the Isle of Skye. The cruise departs on July 22 and costs from £1,399. The penultimate sailing from Dover will be a
14-night Volcanic Islands of the Azores and Madeira itinerary departing on July 31. Passengers will visit Praia da Vitoria, Ponta Delgada, Funchal, Lisbon and Leixoes, all in Portgual. Prices start at £1,999. The final cruise from Dover will be an eight-night
Summertime Norwegian Fjords cruise departing on August 14. The itinerary calls at several destinations in Norway, including Eidfjord, Bergen, Flåm and Olden. Prices start at £1,249. Clare Ward, director of product and customer
service, said: “These itineraries have been handcrafted to maximise the experience of our guests by taking them to the very best places at the very best times. “There truly is a cruise to suit every guest.”
fredolsencruises.com
Explora Journeys extends savings of up to 40% until end of February
Explora Journeys has extended its wave promotion to the end of February. Savings of up to 40% are available on Ocean Terrace Suite and Ocean Grand Terrace Suite bookings in the Total Luxury Offer, as well as a 10% reduced deposit and €200 per person onboard credit. The offer spans sailings to April 2026.
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