It’s not often there is as much buzz about a new cruise ship, or in this case cruise line, than with Virgin Voyages. The Godfather of Virgin, Richard Branson, has said it’s been his dream to have a cruise line since he was in his 20s, so this is very much been a long time in the […]
Celebrity Edge made waves when she debuted in 2018 and continues to to this day. With a striking design inside and out, she looks to redefine what going on a cruise means – including new and larger cabins and suites. Celebrity Apex is the sister to Edge and is due to debut in March 2020. […]
Today marks the 100 day countdown to the highly-anticipated launch of Celebrity Apex. The first Celebrity Cruises ship to be launched in the UK in ten years, the stunning Celebrity Apex will make her debut sailing from Southampton, with a mini-season around Europe from 1st April 2020. I sailed on Celebrity Edge earlier this year […]
Read all about the new production show, from legendary puppet creator Jim Henson, coming to Princess Cruises ships, including Sky Princess
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that its latest ship, Norwegian Encore, successfully completed a major construction milestone, when it emerged for the first time from the Meyer Werft ship building dock in Papenburg, Germany. Norwegian Encore will remain in the shipyard port for the final phase of construction, before her conveyance up the Ems River […]
Continuing our adventure on board MSC Bellissima, this next blog talks about subjects close to my heart; food, drink, wellness and the service/feel on board. The beauty of food There are four main dining rooms on board, the Lighthouse, Posidonia, Il Ciliegio and Le Cerisier. All these venues have a distinctly Mediterranean and European look […]
Having seen MSC Bellissima up close and personal under construction I was so excited to be able to compare the bare bones I saw in June against the finished product, and she really did not disappoint. MSC Bellissima is the second in the Meraviglia Class of ships for MSC. I was also fortunate to spend […]
Princess Cruises has announced it will introduce French speciality restaurant ‘La Mer’ on to its two newest ships, the 3,660-guest Sky Princess and Enchanted Princess. The restaurant was first opened on Majestic Princess, the most recent addition to the line’s fleet, in 2017. La Mer is the creation of three Michelin-starred chef, Emmanuel Renaut. Renaut […]
Read my blog series exploring everything about MSC Bellissima. From my visit to see her under construction in the shipyard in 2018, to her prestigious naming in Southampton, and of course my thoughts on her as a ship. Over the coming days and weeks new posts will be published here exploring everything she has to […]
