Why don’t hotel chains have cruise ships?
It seems like the most logical expansion the hotel industry, however only Regent Hotels and Club Med maintains a ocean going presence. Hilton and Radisson have both tried and failed at taking on the high...
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Genting moves on Lloyd Werft
Genting Hong Kong, the owner of Star Cruises and Crystal Cruises as well as a significant shareholder in NCL Holdings has acquired a stake in German Shipyard Lloyd Werft.
Did Norwegian miss the boat with AIDA?
While researching for by last article on Royal Viking Line I found that at one point Norwegian Cruise Line had acquired AIDA before selling it back less than two years later. I don’t think...
The Rise and Fall of Royal Viking Line
In the continuation of our ‘The Rise and Fall of’ series we are looking at Royal Viking Line. This is probably one of the most loved cruise lines to have ever ceased to exist....
The Interesting History of Star Legend
Entering service in May 2015 for its new owners Windstar Cruises – Star Legend has a much more complicated history than its sister ships Star Pride and Breeze.
What next for Hapag-Lloyd?
TUI Group AG, the travel group has announced plans to align its global brands under its TUI brand, this has been a long process, the company has been aligning its offerings since it acquired...
Why Liverpool is perfect for Crystal Cruises new office…
I’m bound to be a fan of Liverpool, I currently live here, and have done for several years. With that world class waterfront, culture, museums, public events, low cost of living – I think its...
Our Guide to The Three Queens at Liverpool
The Cunard Fleet is due in Liverpool this bank Holiday weekend, as part of Cunard’s 175 Anniversary Celebrations, Weve created this handy guide to the visit. We will be adding more content to our...
Could a Cruise Ship Ever Disappear?
It has been almost a year since MH370 disappeared on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Missing without a trace the search for MH370 has been the largest and most expensive ever conducted....
A Step Change for CMV
CMV has been rapidly expanding, and a lot has changed since it started back in 2009. However I think this year is going to be its biggest yet, with the arrival of Magellan.
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