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Compagnie du Ponant Commisions New Yacht Destined for Australian Waters
As it celebrates its 25th year, Compagnie du Ponant, the French cruise line and five-star expedition specialist, has commissioned a new yacht from the Italian Fincantieri shipyard. Due to launch in 2015, this latest vessel joins a fleet of four mega yachts all flying the French flag: Le Ponant (32 staterooms), Le Boréal, L’Austral […]
Ponant orders ship for Australia/NZ
as reported in: Le Soleal delivered last month will have twin in 2015 by Louise Goldsbury, editor Compagnie du Ponant is planning a new luxury vessel expected to sail in local waters in 2015-16. AFTER years of hinting about it, the French cruise line appears to have finally committed to a summer season down under. […]
Fourth Ponant vessel to be built by Fincantieri
A twin to Le Soleal is planned for 2015 delivery A contract with Compagnie du Ponant has been signed to build a twin to the recently introduced Le Soleal. Delivery is scheduled for spring 2015 with the order goes to the Ancona shipyard. ‘This new order marks a firm consolidation of our relationship with this […]
Le Soleal delivered to Ponant
Le Soleal is the third ship of its type delivered to Ponant Fincantieri has delivered the third of three luxury cruise ships to the French cruise line Compagnie du Ponant. Le Soleal was delivered at the Ancona shipyard today. Described as being similar to a mega-yacht in size and appearance, Le Soleal is a unique […]
Le Soléal Caps Off Maiden Season with 13 New Itineraries to Explore Asia
Compagnie du Ponant has just announced their Winter 2013/2014 itineraries to Asia on Le Soléal, the newest ship in thefleet. Launching in July 2013, Le Soléal will initially sail to the Arctic region on polar expedition cruises. The 132-stateroom state-of-the-art vessel will then continue her inaugural sailing season with voyages to Asia, offering 13 all […]
Adventures through Greenland’s icy seas
“ICEBERG dead ahead.” Once a feared encounter on the high seas, tourists now clamber to see these mighty menaces. With that alert from the bridge, passengers abandon their champagne and hors d’oeuvres and scramble like startled children from the dining room, nearly knocking our waistcoated stewards over in the rush. Read more: http://www.news.com.au/travel/holiday-ideas/adventures-amid-greenlands-ice/story-e6frfqf9-1226593001351#ixzz2NDaCLHfv
Tauck’s “Treasures of Southeast Asia” Cruise To Sail Aboard New Luxury Ship, Le Soléal
11-Day Cruise Is Combined With Land-Based Explorations of Both Hong Kong and Singapore Tauck has announced a new 16-day land and sea exploration of Hong Kong, Vietnam and Singapore centered around an 11-day cruise aboard the new luxury small ship, Le Soléal. Scheduled to launch this summer in Italy, the 466-foot ship has a capacity […]
Travel & Living Magazine: A New Wave
Open publication Featuring Ponant’s L’Austral in Antarctica
COMPAGNIE DU PONANT’S GASTRONOMIC CRUISE
Compagnie du Ponant has introduced its second partnership with French magazine Cuisine et Vins de France. In 2013 the new Gastronomic Odyssey onboard L’Austral sails around Andalusia, the Balearic Islands and Costa Brava in the company of experts from the leading gastronomic magazine. The program includes gala dinners by the most talented Michelin-starred chefs of […]
Compagnie du Ponant Summer 2013 Brochure
Compagnie du Ponant has released their Summer 2013 Brochure featuring luxury cruises in The Great North, Canada, Mediterranean Northern Europe, The Baltic and Asia. Compagnie du Ponant offers travellers a unique and privileged cruise. The new brochure celebrates the company’s latest vessel, Le Soléal’s inaugural season. Compagnie du Ponant’s latest ship forms a warm and […]
