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Shaolin Monk adds Serenity to Fijian Waters with Captain Cook Cruises

Shaolin Monk adds Serenity to Fijian Waters with Captain Cook Cruises

Captain Cook Cruises Fiji has partnered with Shaolin Temple Europe, so passengers can nourish their body and soul whilst cruising the beautiful islands of Fiji on all 3, 4 and 7 night cruises departing between 19 October to 30 November, 2013. The classes will be integrated into the regular cruise itinerary which includes village and […]

As tourism numbers rise in Antartica, conservation alarm bells go off

As tourism numbers rise in Antartica, conservation alarm bells go off

Passengers explore by Zodiac along the Antarctica Peninsula  (R Eime) by Rod McGuirk, Associated Press Across most of Earth, a tourist attraction that sees 35,000 visitors a year can safely be labeled sleepy. But when it’s Antarctica, every footstep matters. Tourism is rebounding here five years after the financial crisis stifled what had been a […]

Sikkim Festival Receives Overwhelming Response in New Delhi

Sikkim Festival Receives Overwhelming Response in New Delhi

Three day long Sikkim Festival 2013 concludes in Delhi with tremendous note Sikkim Festival records encouraging attendance in metropolitan cities The three day long Sikkim Festival 2013 held at the national capital, Delhi’s popular tourist destination Dilli Haat, attracted a large number of people from many cultural backgrounds, giving them an insight of the rich cultural […]

Queen Mary 2 Makes Maiden Visit to Milford Sound

Queen Mary 2 Makes Maiden Visit to Milford Sound

Photo by James Morgan/Cunard Cunard’s magnificent flagship Queen Mary 2 made history on Saturday March 16, becoming the largest ship to visit Milford Sound in New Zealand’s stunning World Heritage-listed Fiordland National Park. Measuring 345 metres long and reaching 62 metres above the water, the 151,400-tonne liner cruised the waters of Milford Sound as part […]

Bordeaux Masterclasses. The great French wine region comes to you.

Bordeaux Masterclasses. The great French wine region comes to you.

UNITED CELLARS Grand Bordeaux Tastings & Masterclasses: The third annual Grand Bordeaux Masterclass will be showcasing the stunning 2005 vintage. Revered by connoisseurs, collectors and critics alike, Bordeaux is one of the greatest wine regions of the world. Don’t miss one of these rare opportunities to be guided through a “taste-at-your-own-pace” tasting or 2 hour […]

Royal Geographical Society partners with Silversea Expeditions

Royal Geographical Society partners with Silversea Expeditions

 A perfect discovery for Silversea travellers: The Royal Geographical Society to enrich Silversea Expeditions with knowledge collated from decades of scientific exploration The renowned Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to enhance Silversea voyages even further by providing detailed scientific and historical […]

Silversea Expeditions add South America land adventures to Galapagos

Silversea Expeditions add South America land adventures to Galapagos

  Silversea Expeditions has introduced new multiple-day land excursions to complement voyages to the Galápagos Islands aboard Silver Galapagos, the luxury expedition ship set to debut in late September, featuring 50 ocean-view suites (many with private balconies), gourmet cuisine, and the personalised service of a butler. Silversea guests who have the opportunity to explore the […]

P&O Cruises Puts Moreton Island on the Cruise Map

P&O Cruises Puts Moreton Island on the Cruise Map

P&O Cruises has become the first cruise line to visit Queensland’s beautiful Moreton Island with the arrival of Pacific Jewel on Saturday (March 16) as part of a four-night SeaBreak from Sydney. The passengers were greeted by Queensland Tourism Minister Jann Stuckey, Carnival Australia CEO Ann Sherry and Tangalooma Island Resort Director David James, before […]

Uniworld’s Queen Isabel to be named by Andie MacDowell

Uniworld’s Queen Isabel to be named by Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will inaugurate its newest ship, the Queen Isabel, in Portugal’s Porto on March 22, 2013 and she will be named by one of Hollywood’s leading actresses, Andie MacDowell. MacDowell’s many hits include the academy award nominated Four Weddings and a Funeral; Sex, Lies and Videotape; and Groundhog Day. MacDowell […]

Uniworld’s Queen Isabel to be named by Andie MacDowell

Uniworld’s Queen Isabel to be named by Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will inaugurate its newest ship, the Queen Isabel, in Portugal’s Porto on March 22, 2013 and she will be named by one of Hollywood’s leading actresses, Andie MacDowell. MacDowell’s many hits include the academy award nominated Four Weddings and a Funeral; Sex, Lies and Videotape; and Groundhog Day. MacDowell […]