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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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British Airways Cockpit View Approach to London City Airport

To celebrate the milestone achievement of 25 million miles of business class only flights from London City to New York, British Airways has released footage of one its most challenging approaches and landings. The British Airways cockpit view approach to London City Airport gives us a pilot’s view of just what landing in London is like, and they have to do it every day of the year!

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Prince Minnesota home opens to visitors

Prince Minnesota home opens to visitors. Discover the incredible Paisley Park.

Paisley Park, the former home of pop legend Prince who died suddenly earlier this year, is to open as a tourist attraction. Fans of the pop star Prince will be able to pay homage to their idol from next month when the Prince Minnesota home opens to visitors

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RyanAir cancels 94 flights

Air passengers have endured more strikes by French air traffic controllers. The latest action affects carriers across Europe as RyanAir cancels 94 flights.

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EU plans free wifi in all public spaces

EU plans free wifi in all public spaces

Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Union’s executive body, announced the EU plans free wifi in all public spaces within 4 years.

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Italy hit by an earthquake

Italy hit by an earthquake. Huge quake 6.2

The central region of Italy hit by an earthquake early this morning was 6.2 in magnitude.The quake which was centred around the town of Amatrice in the region of Latium some 100 kilometres north east of Rome was also felt in Umbria, Le Marche and Lazio.

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Heathrow Airport goes dementia friendly

Heathrow Airport has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to help change the way the world sees dementia as part of the charity’s Dementia Friendly Communities programme. Heathrow Airport goes dementia friendly by pledging to make its 76,000 workforce dementia aware through the provision of ‘Dementia Friends’ sessions, training and online resources.  

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