Michelin Star Chef Raymond Blanc OBE will set sail on a Scenic culinary river cruise through France’s wine country this autumn. On the eight-day Flavours of Bordeaux cruise, guests will indulge in the regional delicacies of Raymond’s homeland on an all-inclusive luxury river voyage along the Dordogne River. Guests will
Ponant has launched a brand new digital experience comprising a podcast, a search engine and an interactive map. The company said in an official statement that the new tools “have opened new immersive ways for Ponant to create a new exploration playground online.” It also said that the digital tools
Princess Cruises has announced its summer 2024 Alaska cruises and cruisetours, which are now available to book. The 2024 season marks the 55th anniversary of Princess Cruises sailing in Alaska and seven ships are scheduled to depart from four home ports – San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, and Anchorage (Whittier). Guests
Crystal Cruises has officially relaunched as Crystal – Exceptional at Sea. The company has also launched a new website and is undergoing a rebranding exercise under the guardianship of the A&K Travel Group. Crystal has also announced its 2023 and 2024 voyages aboard the newly refurbished Crystal Serenity and Crystal
Emerald Cruises has unveiled its new 2024 Europe river cruising brochure, featuring a range of extended itineraries and city stay extensions. The 2024 collection includes the 15-day ‘Discover the Rhine and Rhône Rivers’ sailing and the 23-day ‘Discover the Rhine, Main & Danube’ voyage. Andrea Stafford, Director of Trade Sales
Viking will welcome a new Viking Longship to its fleet in 2025. The new ship is purpose-built for the Seine River and will sail the cruise line’s popular eight-day and the Heart of Normandy itinerary. The new ship will join four Viking Longships that were officially named in 2022, the Viking
