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Cruising the Canadian Arctic Review. A magnificent Polar Adventure with Swan Hellenic.

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Cruising the Canadian Arctic with Swan Hellenic

Andy Mossack sails in the wake of famous polar explorers while cruising the Canadian Arctic with Swan Hellenic.

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Seabourn takes delivery of Seabourn Encore

Billed as one of the world’s most luxurious cruise operators, it’s reputation is reinforced as Seabourn takes delivery of Seabourn Encore during an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.

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Oceania Cruises New 2018 Voyages

With more than 100 voyages and 71 new itineraries offering a blend of culinary, historical and cultural experiences, Oceania Cruises new 2018 programme Europe and The Americas has been announced.

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Princess Cruises Announces its Biggest Ever Season of Sailings

With the cruising season fast approaching, there is some ambitious future planning being done as Princess Cruises Announces its Biggest Ever Season of Sailings for the UK in 2018.

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Seabourn Encore is out of dry dock

Seabourn’s new ship the Seabourn Encore is out of dry dock and was floated for the first time last week. The cruise company is regularly ranked among the top tier in the cruise industry, with its emphasis on smaller ships, all suite accommodation and high staff to guest levels.

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COSTA CRUISES recruits ROBOTs. Remarkable new tech.

Many travellers have stories about trying to deal with people in the leisure industry who act like robots, well now they can talk to real robots as Costa Cruises recruits robots to serve on two of their ships.

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New York on the Queen Mary 2

When was the last time you danced in a conga line round Heathrow’s Terminal 3 just because you were headed to the USA? Well, on the Queen Mary 2 you might well go all celebratory despite yourself. It’s that sort of a ship.

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