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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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Car Rental insurance Extras are exposed

One in five car renters (22%) have spent money at the rental desk even though they thought they’d paid for everything when they booked their hire car. These car rental insurance extras are exposed according to a new YouGov poll of hire car drivers, commissioned by iCarhireinsurance.com,  

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Eurostar expanding routes to the Alps

With Eurostar expanding routes to the Alps, the high-speed passenger rail service will link the UK with mainland European ski resorts  directly from London St Pancras and Ashford International to the heart of the French Alps. This year, there are two additional Eurostar options on offer for travel to the Alps: Eurostar’s new direct service from London […]

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BA announces new Dreamliner first destination

British Airways has announced that its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, complete with a new First class cabin, will start flying to Delhi from October 25. As BA announces new Dreamliner first destination, the next 48-hours seats on the new aircraft in World Traveller (economy) are on sale from £516 return to Delhi, after which lead-in fares […]

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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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With next summer on the horizon Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

With next summer on the horizon Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

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