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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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Milestone Hotel launches Gentlemen’s’ Afternoon Tea for Father’s Day

Just in time for Fathers Day (15th June),the luxury and quintessentially English Milestone Hotel, the Kensington signature property of the Red Carnation Group, is launching a gentlemen’s afternoon tea for the month of June.

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World Land Trust Saves Bornean Rainforest

World Land Trust the international conservation charity, has raised £1M to save the rainforest home of Orang-utans and other endangered wildlife in the Lower Kinabatangan floodplain of Sabah, Borneo. 

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Ischgl rocks to Robbie Williams

Ischgl rocks to Robbie Williams. Superstar Robbie Williams brought the Tirolean ski resort of Ischgl to a sensational close with a mountain-top concert at 2,300m He brought the season to a sensational close with a mountain-top concert at 2,300m. His open-air performance got 25,000 fans singing and dancing in the snow with songs from his Swings Both […]

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Crystal Cruises Bike Shore Excursions

Ultra-luxury cruise operator Crystal Cruises bike shore excursions will begin this year with 16 bicycle Crystal Adventures in 2014. Throughout Northern and Western Europe and the Mediterranean, travellers can enjoy some of the world’s most striking architecture, charming villages, spectacular seaside views and historically profound sites, often best – and sometimes only – accessed on a bicycle.

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Photographing brown bears in Slovakia

Newly built wildlife hides in the Tatra Mountains will allow snappers keen on photographing brown bears in Slovakia  a chance of a rare close up experience.Three wildlife hides have been custom-built in Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains, providing guests with the unique opportunity to capture close-up images of wild brown bears in their natural habitat. 

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British Airways to fly direct to Mykonos and Santorini

British Airways flights to the beautiful Greek islands of Mykonos and Santorini from 4th May will fly direct from Heathrow. It’s the first time the airline has ever flown to the two Greek islands,which will be served by an Airbus A320 with 162 seats and offering ClubEurope and Euro Traveller cabins.

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