Fiji’s iconic Blue Lagoon Cruises is again offering a rare – and very affordable – opportunity to visit Fiji’s remote north-eastern reaches with the release of a 30 per cent ‘early bird’ discount applicable to its final 2010 ‘Historical & Cultural Dateline Cruise’ scheduled to sail on 22 November. To take advantage of the special […]
A WEEK aboard the world’s highest-rated boutique motor-cruiser from Amsterdam to Bordeaux, and 6-nights through the French Winelands on a deluxe 9-cabin hotel barge, are the focus of a unique fully-escorted 21-day fly/cruise for just eight couples (or couples and singles) in July next year. As well there’ll be two nights in Amsterdam with a […]
A WEEK aboard the world’s highest-rated boutique motor-cruiser from Amsterdam to Bordeaux, and 6-nights through the French Winelands on a deluxe 9-cabin hotel barge, are the focus of a unique fully-escorted 21-day fly/cruise for just eight couples (or couples and singles) in July next year. As well there’ll be two nights in Amsterdam with a […]
Pandaw River Cruises is heading to the Indian courts claiming an Indian company, Pandaw India, has stolen its river ship. There was confusion last week when Pandaw India began offering cruises on the Ganges on board RV Bengal Pandaw, formerly named Pandaw IV, beginning in September this year. Read full story
New brochure: APT Russian River Cruising 2011 Deal – Free return flights to Russia on pre-Nov 30 bookings APT is offering free return flights to Russia for booking a 12-day river cruise next year. The deal applies to the 12-day Russian Waterways cruise, for example, which is priced from $5495 per person twin share. That […]
In response to enquiries from potential solo travellers, Orion Expedition Cruises has announced that they will waive the single supplement surcharge applied on all Orion sailings from 16th September to 21st December 2010 inclusive. 5 cabins will be reserved for sole occupancy on each voyage in order that single travellers will be able to pay […]
Passengers were headed home after the MV Clipper Adventurer ran aground on a voyage from Port Epworth to Kugluktuk, Nunavut. (Photo: Adventure Canada) Passengers trapped aboard a cruise ship bound for the Northwest Passage were returning home Monday, three days after their vessel ran aground on an uncharted rock off the Nunavut coast. Read more
Passengers were headed home after the MV Clipper Adventurer ran aground on a voyage from Port Epworth to Kugluktuk, Nunavut. (Photo: Adventure Canada) Passengers trapped aboard a cruise ship bound for the Northwest Passage were returning home Monday, three days after their vessel ran aground on an uncharted rock off the Nunavut coast. Read more
Cruise Weekly 31 August 2010 (Download PDF) Location: S 4 deg 38′, W 73 deg 45′, Maraňon River, PeruVessel: MV Aqua, 400 GRT, 24 passengers. The 7000km long Amazon River is full of fish – more species than the entire Atlantic I’m told – including that most bizarre of voracious feeders, the piranha. Here in […]
This 11 night voyage, departing Cairns, provides opportunities to test and develop photographic skills – historic World War II sites, tropical islands, exotic bird and marine life, primitive artworks, active volcanoes, the colonial atmosphere of Madang and a rare visit to a remote village near the Sepik River. In association with Better Photography magazine and […]