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River Cruising with Great Rail Journeys. Discover a no-fly Cruise along the Rhine

29/07/2026 by .
David Powell enjoys river cruising with Great Rail Journeys, and lets the train take the strain to the Rhine.

David Powell enjoys river cruising with Great Rail Journeys, and lets the train take the strain to the Rhine.

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Andy Mossack takes a Tauck Danube River Cruise and sails through six countries

Tauck Danube River Cruise

The cruise was for many an opportunity to discover their roots, others to reminisce harder memories, and for all of us to discover fascinating parts of eastern Europe you might never think of visiting. It is in many ways much more satisfying than sea cruising for me, you get a better perspective of the land and a better understanding of the people behind the borders.

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Celebrity Cruises announces first ever female captain

Following on from it’s appointment of Lisa Lutoff-Perlo as President and CEO it seems women are firmly in the driving seat as Celebrity Cruises announces first ever female captain – San Francisco native Kate McCue.

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Celebrity Cruises. New Suite Class Restaurant Luminae

Celebrity Cruises. New Suite Class Restaurant Luminae

Celebrity Cruises has revealed the first look into its new Suite Class restaurant Luminae and details about what premium brand Suite Class guests can expect from the exclusive dining experience.

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Whisky cruise sets sail in Scotland. Great news for whisky lovers.

The National Trust for Scotland is offering what could be the perfect cruise for whisky fans this “whisky month” of May,  as a whisky cruise sets sail in Scotland as part of Scotland’s Year of Food and Drink. 

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Regent Seven Seas Explorer. The most luxurious cruise ship ever built

Launching in summer 2016, the new Regent Seven Seas Explorer will be the most luxurious ship ever built according to Jason Montague, president and chief operating officer of Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

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QUANTUM OF THE SEAS. WORLD’S FIRST SMARTSHIP ARRIVES IN THE UK

Quantum of the Seas is poised to offer passengers never seen before technology on board including super fast internet connectivity, new boarding process technology to allow 10 minute checking in, robotic bartenders and digital shows on Roboscreens.

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