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What a Celebration! Carnival’s new ship is filled with memories of 50 years of cruises, as I discover on her maiden call to Southampton

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on November 7, 2022
  • New ships

Pictures from one of the first people on board

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A photo tour of The Majestic Line boat Glen Orchy – the private charter where up to four passengers have their own skipper and cook for £1,800 a day

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on June 4, 2022June 7, 2022
  • Cruise reviews

You choose where you want to cruise

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Photo tour of Hebridean Princess – a former floating nuclear bunker and car ferry, now a luxury ship fit for a Queen

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on October 20, 2019
  • Ship reviews

From the bridge to the engine room

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My photo tour of Celebrity Edge (with link to full story and video)

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on November 29, 2018May 13, 2019
  • New ships

Includes video of infinite balcony

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Second new Saga Cruises ship Spirit of Adventure ‘will have a separate identity’ including modern Nepalese restaurant

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on November 19, 2018November 19, 2018
  • New ships

‘Bold and adventurous’ designs

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Guest blog: Why Antarctica should be on your cruising bucket list

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on September 5, 2016
  • Destinations

All you need to know about sailing to the White Continent

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Bellissima! MSC reveals name of next mega-ship as Meraviglia floats out

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on September 2, 2016
  • New ships

Another step in MSC’s ambitious expansion

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A photo tour of the world’s biggest cruise ship, Harmony of the Seas (with video of Ultimate Abyss)

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 27, 2017
  • New ships

Pictures and videos

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A photo tour of Viking Star

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on May 12, 2015January 8, 2016
  • New ships

Look around Viking’s new ocean-going ship

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A guided tour of Quantum of the Seas by Royal Caribbean boss Richard Fain

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on August 28, 2014January 1, 2018
  • New ships

Dave Monk takes a tour round the ‘wow’ factors on Quantum of the Seas

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