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P&O Cruises’ Iona: Welcome to the Pleasure Dome

Guests on board P&O Cruises new ship Iona will head to a new glass ‘pleasure’ dome on the top deck for all the onboard entertainment. The SkyDome on decks 16 and 17 will have a ‘hidden’ nightclub, the 710 Club, boutique four-screen cinema, and pool with a retractable stage. There will also be nightly aerial

July 2018

Holland America and Planet Earth bring partnership to sea

Planet Earth II to be shown on Holland America ships with a live orchestra

July 2018

Holland America sell Prinsendam to Phoenix Reisen

Prinsendam will leave the Holland America Line fleet in July 2019

July 2018

Celebs At Sea: Phillip Schofield cruises with Princess Cruises

Phillip Schofield experiences the joys of a cruise holiday with Princess Cruises

July 2018

On The Up: How to get a cruise ship upgrade

Get a taste of the high life without paying a penny more with our handy guide to getting a cruise ship upgrade

June 2018

Perfect Ten: MSC Cruises order another Meraviglia-class ship

MSC Cruises sign order for construction of fifth Meraviglia-class cruise ship

June 2018

Infinity & Beyond: The top ten pools for relaxing at sea

Long, lazy days by the pool are a highlight of any cruise – and there’s a pool for everyone – so we’ve rounded-up the top ten pools to be found at sea

May 2018

No Adults Allowed: Children take over Independence of the Seas

Royal Caribbean let the kids run loose on Independence of the Seas – with no adults allowed!

May 2018

Booze Cruise: Enjoy a party with a difference on a cruise ship

Looking to host a party with a difference? Then you’ll want to book one of Cruise and Maritime Voyages taster sessions

April 2018

Why was Ed Sheeran recording music on the Queen Mary 2?

A new documentary about Ed Sheeran has the world-famous singer crossing the Atlantic on the Queen Mary 2

April 2018

Captain’s Orders: We hear about Marella’s latest ship from those who matter most

Want to know what goes into preparing a ship launch? The team behind Marella Explorer explain what they’re most looking forward to about the new ship

April 2018

First glimpse inside Uniworld’s new Super Ship, S.S. Beatrice

Uniworld has shared photos of the interior of S.S. Beatrice – the fifth Super Ship in its fleet – following her renovation and she’s looking Super Stylish. The ship, which has been completely transformed from the River Beatrice, and will make her maiden voyage along the Danube from Budapest to Giurgiu on 4 April, now

March 2018

Parrots of the Caribbean on board Princess Cruises tropical sailing

A raft of new tropical islands-inspired experiences and activities revealed for passengers sailing to the Caribbean

March 2018

What does it mean when a cruise ship completes its conveyance?

It’s an expression beloved by cruise lines but just what is a conveyance and why is it so important

March 2018

The Majestic Line confirms fourth ship to sail to new locations in Scotland

New ship needed to keep up with bookings

March 2018

Bookings to Alaska double after The Cruise documentary with Princess Cruises

Cruisers have rushed to book voyages to the White continent after watching the first episode of ITV’s The Cruise: Voyage to Alaska documentary. The series is set on the 3,100-guest Star Princess and is the fourth to be filmed on a Princess Cruises ship. More than 3.5 million views – peaking at 3.7 million – tuned

March 2018