The one where Balmoral’s ‘curse’ continued…
Fred Olsen Cruises’ newest and largest ship Balmoral, was detained in Southampton earlier this week due to technical difficulties. An official statement by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in the […]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
The one where Cunard considered weddings at sea…
With the lure of cruising larger than ever before, many travellers are now opting to celebrate their big day sailing the seven seas. Cunard has thus far been unable to […]
The one where Pacific Sun celebrated Australia Day…
P&O Cruises have announced an exclusive Australia Day short break cruise onboard Pacific Sun departing 25 January. Sailing through the Sydney heads, she will anchor at Athol Buoy near Mosman […]
The one where Norwegian Jade and Spirit received a facelift…
Norwegian Cruise Line will be sending Norwegian Spirit and Norwegian Jade into dry dock this northern hemisphere autumn as part of their commitment to continually enhance their fleet. Norwegian Spirit […]
The one where first steel was cut for Norwegian Breakaway…
The first of Norwegian’s ‘Project Breakaway’ ships is underway at the MEYER WERFT shipyard in Papenburg Germany with the first piece of steel cut. Taking four minutes to cut by […]
The one where Seven Seas Voyager had a facelift…
The 700-passenger Seven Seas Voyager emerged from drydock earlier this week complete with renovated suites and public areas. Currently on a 10-night voyage from Piraeus to Venice, the refurbishment marked […]
The one where Carnival Australia broke records…again…
More than 310,000 passengers will sail through Australian waters on board a Carnival Australia ship this summer, making the 2011-2012 season the largest one yet for the company. Nineteen Carnival […]
The one where Norwegian’s Project Breakaway suites were unveiled…
The balance of stateroom designs for Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway have recently been unveiled, blending the form and function of the line’s Jewel class ships with the modern design […]
The one where Brisbane welcomed Sun Princess…
Sun Princess cruised down the Brisbane River this morning to become the largest ship ever to be based in the sunshine state. She is also the first international ship to […]
The one where Norwegian named their Breakaway ships…
Norwegian’s newest ships are no longer nameless with the cruise line announcing the winning entries of their ‘Cruising for Names’ contest held in conjunction with USA Today. The line will […]
