Category: General
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Things to do in Turkish Cruise Ports
Antalya Antalya is an incredible city, with so much to see and do. To get from the port to the city takes around 25 minutes by car. If you want to make the most of your time there it might be worth taking a taxi. Start with a visit to the historical city centre –…
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Things To Do In Italian Cruise Ports
Savona Savona was once a key player in Italy’s iron industry, nowadays however, it’s become a destination for travellers seeking authentic Italy and its rich culture and history. It’s many sights to see include historic churches, towers, fortresses and palaces. Of all these landmarks, the symbol of the town is the Tower of Leon Pancaldo,…
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Things to Do in French Cruise Ports
Marseille Marseille is the second largest city in France and historically it was the most important trade centre in the region, which is why the Old Port is still the beating heart of the city. On top of the hill, overlooking the Old Port you’ll see Notre-Dame de la Garde, a catholic basilica. Built on…
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Things To Do in Spanish Cruise Ports
Barcelona Incredible architecture and design awaits you in Barcelona. As you wander around the city, admire the work of Spanish Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí – the best-known practitioner of Catalan Modernism. Gaudi’s most famous building – the Sagrada Familia really is a sight to behold! It’s been under construction for 130 years and it’s estimated…
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Discover Abu Dhabi’s hidden paradise, with a cruise to Sir Bani Yas Island
Dubai and Abu Dhabi may be the United Arab Emirates glittering capital cities – attracting thousands of cruise goers each year to their luxury hotels, five-star restaurants and beautiful beaches – but it’s a small island port which is starting to gain the attention of travellers around the world. Where is Sir Bani Yas Island?…
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The Beginner’s Guide to Cruising
Cruise holidays have become more affordable over the years without compromising on quality. Did you know that if you were to compare a land based holiday of a similar standard to the cruise lines you could be saving as much as 25%? Waking up in a new place every morning is a unique experience and…
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Carnival Cruise Line Orders New Ships for 2020 and 2022
Carnival Cruise Line plans to switch on even more fun as the brand has just announced that it is expecting two new cruise ships which are set for delivery in 2020 and 2022. The new ships will be the largest ever built for Carnival cruise line, weighing in at over 180,000 tonnes each. Each ship…
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MSC Cruise Line Expand on Children’s Entertainment
As parents around the UK set about planning their Summer holidays, MSC Cruise Line has been busy enhancing their children’s entertainment across their fleet. Recently MSC Cruise line announced that they had 11 new cruise ships on order including the Meraviglia, the Seaside and the Sea View. However it’s not just new ships that MSC…
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Royal Caribbean’s New Oasis Class Cruise Port in Miami
The world of cruising is abuzz with news of Royal Caribbean’s Miami cruise port! Earlier this week Royal Caribbean Cruises announced an agreement with Miami-Dade County to construct and operate a dramatic new cruise terminal at PortMiami, on land leased from the County. The new terminal will be a striking addition to PortMiami and will…
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10 of the Most Romantic Cruise Ports Around the World
Find out where you should be taking your sweetheart to… Whether you’re planning a trip for an anniversary, birthday or Valentine’s (or even if you’re planning a proposal – or the big day itself) these 10 romantic cruise ports will ensure that your significant other is seriously impressed. In fact you might just find it’ll…