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CroisiEurope reveals new ex-Paris barge itinerary on board Deborah
CroisiEurope has introduced a new barge itinerary to its 2023 programme. The seven-day sailing on Deborah will start in Paris and call in Evry, Melun, Moret-Sur- Loing and Montereau-Fault-Yonne before finishing in Sens. Prices for the barge sailing, and the rest of the 2023 programme, are yet to be confirmed and sales open later this month. The line has a fleet of six barges.
croisieurope.co.uk
Princess showcases Japan and Korea programme for 2023
Princess Cruises’ 2023 Japan programme, featuring 43 itineraries ranging from five to 19 nights, has gone on sale. Te 2,670-passenger Diamond
Princess will visit 38 destinations throughout summer and autumn during what will be its 10th anniversary of sailing from Yokohama and Kobe. Te range includes 57 departures. Prices for a five-day Korea &
Japan Getaway sailing, calling at Jeju in South Korea and Nagasaki in Japan, leads in from £639. A seven-night Kyushu & Korea
voyage departing on September 8, 2023, calls at Nagasaki, Kagoshima and Omaezaki, priced from £879. Te programme includes eight
late-night stays in ports including Akita, Aomori, Hakodate and Osaka (Kyoto), all Japan.
princess.com
APT launches 2023
European itineraries APT has put its 2023 European river range on sale early. The 29 itineraries include European Gems, Balkan Gems, Douro Discovery and Russia Waterways. A 15-day Magnificent Europe cruise, from Amsterdam to Budapest, costs from £3,395. Savings of up to £3,000 per couple are available on bookings made before October 31.
aptouring.com
22 9 SEPTEMBER 2021 Virgin Voyages adds trade training
expert Day to its UK sales team Virgin Voyages has recruited a trade training specialist to its UK sales team, which it plans to expand to eight. Luke Day was onboard training and development manager for the line’s first ship, Scarlet Lady, and previously worked for Virgin Atlantic. He will be tasked with helping agents “understand what it means to sail the Virgin way”.
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Tradewind Voyages reveals Caribbean winter programme
Phil Davies
Tradewind Voyages has replaced its open-jaw global itinerary programme with a selection of Caribbean cruises running from November 2021 to April 2022. Te line scrapped the worldwide itineraries due to
the ongoing “complexities” of the pandemic in Australia. Tradewind’s new Caribbean programme, starting on
November 11, features 21 seven-night departures out of Barbados. Cruise-only prices start from £1,799. It has scheduled three voyages – Undiscovered
Caribbean; Caribbean’s Hidden Gems; and Icons of the Caribbean – with seven departures available for each. Te programme’s first departure is an Undiscovered Caribbean sailing on November 11. Ports of call include
Tobago, Grenada, the Grenadines and Saint Lucia. Golden Horizon will call into Dominica, Martinique
and Guadeloupe during Caribbean’s Hidden Gems departures, which start on November 18.
Antigua, Saint Lucia, St Kits and St Barts all feature
in the Icons of the Caribbean itinerary. Te itinerary’s sailings start on November 25. Sales have gone live in the UK through general sales
agent Discover the World. All passengers and crew must be fully-jabbed before
sailing on Golden Horizon this winter. Free pre-boarding antigen testing will also be available, the line said. As part of Tradewind’s Safe Sailing policy, health
screening, social distancing and medical services have been introduced on board to “ensure the wellbeing of passengers and crew”. Chief executive Alan McGrory said: “Once again,
we thank our agent partners and their clients for their support and hope that our Safe Sailing policy will instil further confidence in booking with us. We look forward to welcoming everyone on board.”
tradewindvoyages.com iGolden Horizon review, page 46
travelweekly.co.uk
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