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Scenic expands programme with three shore experiences in Europe


River cruise line Scenic has added three shore experiences to its 2020 programme. They are a performance of The Sound of Music, outside the city of Salzburg, in Austria; a choir concert in Fontainebleau Castle’s Trinity Chapel, in France; and a guided tour of the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, in Moscow. scenic.co.uk


Crystal Endeavor to offer 28 trips under three styles in 2022


Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Endeavor is to sail 28 voyages in its 2022 programme. Te 200-passenger ship, which


comes into service next year, will operate three itinerary types, ranging in length from nine to 19 nights. Remote Expedition sailings


will visit the Arctic, Antarctica, Svalbard, Iceland, Greenland and the Falkland Islands. Cultural Discovery voyages


will focus on the traditions and history of a region, while Destination Exploration trips will highlight the natural beauty of a destination. Both types of sailing will visit western Europe, the British Isles, the west coast of Africa and the Caribbean. Prices for Crystal Endeavor ’s


13-day Dakar to Malaga sailing, departing on August 16, lead in at £9,137. crystalcruises.co.uk


MSC delays opening of private island again


MSC Cruises has pushed back the opening of its private island Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve for a second time. The line cited hurricane Dorian and issues with the levelling of the sand as reasons for delaying the opening until December 5. Every MSC sailing from Miami will call at the island once it opens. msccruises.co.uk


Anthem of the Seas to operate out of Southampton in 2021


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Royal Caribbean International’s Anthem of the Seas will return to Southampton in 2021 as part of the line’s European programme. Te Quantum-class ship will offer ex-UK itineraries


to destinations including Norway, the Canary Islands and the western Mediterranean. A nine-night sailing, departing from Southampton


on June 11, 2021, calling at Stavanger, Kristiansand and Geiranger, in Norway, leads in at £1,187. Oasis-class ship Harmony of the Seas will sail


seven-night western Mediterranean itineraries out of Barcelona. Prices start at £1,000, departing from Barcelona on July 11, with ports of call including Palma, Marseille and Naples. Vision of the Seas will also be based in Barcelona


for summer 2021. An 11-night Mediterranean sailing, calling at Kotor, Montenegro; Split, Croatia; and Venice, Italy, leads in at £1,142, departing May 3. Jewel of the Seas will join Harmony of the Seas and


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£1,187Lead-in price for cruise from Southampton to Norway


Vision of the Seas in Barcelona towards the end of the summer, aſter repositioning from its current homeport of Amsterdam. Te Radiance-class vessel will call into Liverpool


during a 12-night British Isles cruise, departing Amsterdam on July 15, 2021. Prices start at £1,346. Te line’s second Quantum Ultra-class ship, Odyssey


of the Seas, which comes into service next autumn, will sail in Turkey and Greece. Rhapsody of the Seas will spend another summer


season in Venice offering seven-night alternating sailings in Greece and Croatia. Odyssey of the Seas and Adventure of the Seas’


European itineraries go on sale on December 9. All other sailings are already available to book. royalcaribbean.co.uk


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Explore discounts 2020 Antarctic and Arctic trips by up to £1,000


Adventure travel operator Explore is offering savings of more than £1,000 on selected 2020 departures to the Arctic and Antarctic. Prices start at £2,379, including a 15% discount, for an eight-day Realm of the Polar Bear – Expedition sailing, including accommodation and meals, departing in June. explore.co.uk


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