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VIVA Cruises launches new VIVA Boutique line

14/10/2024 by .
VIVA Cruises launches new VIVA Boutique line

VIVA Cruises, Europe’s renowned all-inclusive river cruise specialist including the Danube, Elbe, Moselle, Rhine, Rhône, Seine and the Main-Danube Canal has launched its new VIVA Boutique cruise line and its first premium ship, VIVA BEYOND, due to sail her maiden voyage in 2026.

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Katherine Jenkins and the Bolshoi perform a BA air ballet

Classical singer Katherine Jenkins and the Bolshoi perform a BA air ballet aboard a BA flight to Moscow to celebrate the launch of British Airways’ Dreamliner flights from London Heathrow to Moscow, Russia.

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Skyscanner uncovers the direct flights we wish existed

Skyscanner uncovers the direct flights we wish existed

For anyone who tackles long haul travel, the day when direct flights become the norm cannot come quick enough. Can the unwanted stop over really be coming to an end? As Skyscanner uncovers the direct flights we wish existed through some latest research, it seems there is some light at the end of the tunnel.

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In a £145 million overhaul  the frequent non-stop service between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport looks a lot different these days. Replacing the 30 year old rolling stock,  27 new trains and 108 new carriages form the main face lift for the Gatwick Express.

Face lift for the Gatwick Express. The fastest and best way to Gatwick Airport.

In a £145 million overhaul  the frequent non-stop service between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport looks a lot different these days. Replacing the 30 year old rolling stock,  27 new trains and 108 new carriages form the main face lift for the Gatwick Express.

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Heathrow third runway approval

The government announcement yesterday (Tuesday 26th October) that confirms Heathrow third runway approval has lit the touch paper on everything from environmental and housing issues to who will eventually pay for it.

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British Airways launches First Wing at Heathrow.

British Airways launches First Wing at Heathrow Terminal 5

British Airways’ First and Gold Executive Club passengers will enjoy exclusive access through Terminal 5 security at Heathrow from next April, when British Airways launches First Wing at Heathrow.

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