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Author: Dave Monk

As the average age of a cruise passenger falls to 46, how millennials and Gen Z are fuelling a record number of holidays afloat

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on April 10, 2024
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British passengers up to a record 2.2million

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Riviera aims to launch a new river ship every 18 months, says CEO at event to celebrate group’s 40-year anniversary

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on March 26, 2024
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American rivers could be a new destination

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Titanic II – is there a chance that the project that seemed sunk without trace will now sail at last?

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on March 13, 2024March 13, 2024
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Billionaire insists replica of doomed liner will be built

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Celebrity couple Matt and Emma Willis to host naming of Cunard ship Queen Anne in Liverpool – but who will smash the bottle?

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on February 5, 2024February 5, 2024
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Thousands expected to see spectacle

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Icon of the Seas – how does the cruise industry answer environmental claims about LNG fuel and ‘methane slip’?

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on January 30, 2024
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World’s biggest ship sails into controversy

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New class of smaller Royal Caribbean ships ‘will be amazing, really fantastic’, says Michael Bayley – if the board gives go-ahead

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on January 21, 2024January 21, 2024
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‘We need to replace older ships’

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Blown off course by a typhoon! What we learned about repositioning cruises on our 16-night Pacific trip from Alaska to Japan

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on January 15, 2024January 15, 2024
  • Cruise reviews

Guest post by Anne and Rob England

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Greek specialist line Celestyal to start sailing from Middle East from November as it seeks to ‘break out of the mould’ of Med voyages

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on January 9, 2024January 9, 2024
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Two-ship brand expands horizons

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New cruise ships of 2024 – an elegant Queen, a magical Princess, two green giants and a glittering Treasure…

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on December 18, 2023February 16, 2024
  • New ships

Icon of the Seas, Queen Anne and Sun Princess among the newcomers

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Chef Jolly keeps diners happy with a taste of Cunard’s new restaurant, Aranya, that’s coming to Queen Anne next year

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on December 11, 2023December 11, 2023
  • New ships

Menu reflects different areas of India

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