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River Cruise Line unveils brochure Natasha Salmon
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travelweekly.co.uk
The River Cruise Line has released a preview brochure for its winter 2017-18 sailings featuring three new itineraries.
These are the first new-season
sailings to go on sale for the cruise operator since the collapse of its former parent company Diamond Holidays in March and resulting takeover by Arena Travel. A full brochure will be released
in September and feature resumed sailings on the Douro on chartered ship Douro Spirit, plus itineraries on small river ship Lady Anne.
Serenity include a six-night Springtime in the Gardens of Holland & Belgium cruise in April and May 2018, starting from £879. An eight-night Romantic Rhine
& Swiss Delights cruise in May will travel between Amsterdam and Basel, with prices starting at £995. Arena, which previously did not
NEW RELEASE: Premier River Cruise Collection – MS Serenity
The new itineraries in its Premier River Cruise Collection for ship
sell through the trade, has created a cruise in partnership with the Royal British Legion and historian Nick Lloyd, who will tell passengers about his latest book Passchendaele on the 100th anniversary of the First World War battle. The seven-day Battlefields &
Stories of the Great War cruise on Serenity in April travels to Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp,
Ghent and Rotterdam. Managing director Steve Goodenough said: “We have had a great reaction from the trade, and support from independent agents has been especially strong. We hope our late 2017 and 2018 programme will continue to grow our trade sales.” The line will also be resuming
its Dalmatian coastal cruise on its chartered yacht Infinity with eight-day sailings in May, June, September and October. All excursions prebooked ahead
of sailings are commissionable. On winter itineraries 15 cabins on Serenity will have no single
supplement fee for solo travellers.
arenatravel.com/river-cruise-line
20 July 2017
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