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Capture the Med - new photo-cruise with Star Clippers

In conjunction with cruise retailer WeCruise, tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering a themed photography cruise from Athens to Venice on the 170-passenger Star Clipper in 2012, taking in some of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful and photogenic locations.

Film producer & author, Peter Crawford is guest lecturer on adventure cruise

Film producer & author, Peter Crawford is guest lecturer on adventure cruise

UK author and film producer, Peter Crawford, will be guest lecturer on board the Aranui 3’s two-week voyage to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, departing from Tahiti on 4 February 2012.

Oceania Cruises’ new winter collection

Oceania Cruises has launched its 2012/13 winter collection of worldwide cruises from September 2012 to May 2013 on board its four mid-sized luxury cruise ships, the 1250 guest new cruise ship `Marina’, her sister ship `Riviera’ (launching April 2012), and the two 650 guest ships `Regatta’ and `Nautica’.

Be part of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant

Be part of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant

City Cruises is offering a unique opportunity to be part of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, which will take place on Sunday the 3rd June 2012 to mark Her Majesty The Queen's 60 year reign.

Star Clippers offers a taste of cruising with new mini-cruises

Tall ship specialist Star Clippers has announced a new series of short break, fully-crewed sailing holidays for 2012, giving guests a chance to experience life on board an elegant clipper ship and to explore some of Europe's most beautiful and romantic ports.

The Mekong Delta - new centre of attraction in Vietnam

The year 2010 was a successful year for tourism in the Mekong Delta: 1,46 million international visitors were counted in the region, a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year. Therefore a third of all foreign Vietnam travellers visit the vast Mekong Delta.

Pre-Christmas cruise in Vietnam & Cambodia

Pre-Christmas cruise in Vietnam & Cambodia

Experienced travellers know that the best time of year to visit south-east Asia, for both weather and prices, is in November and early December when most people are thinking about Christmas (and therefore don’t go on holiday); consequently, the travel industry lowers its prices – before they rise again for Christmas and New Year.

How to spend that Euromillions win - Follow in Scott & Amundsen's footsteps

How to spend that Euromillions win - Follow in Scott & Amundsen's footsteps

Don’t know what to do with that lottery win? For £30,930, you could treat yourself to an amazing four week Antarctic experience. This is the last voyage of the icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov as well as the 100th anniversary of Scott & Amundsen’s Antarctic exploration.

£400 saving off Jilly Goolden wine appreciation cruise

Learn the art of food and wine pairing, how to taste and choose fine wines and discover the history of wine growing on a 7 night luxury cruise in the company of British wine critic, journalist and television personality Jilly Goolden who will be on board for the duration of the cruise.

Lift mind, body and spirit on a Star Clippers trans Atlantic yoga cruise

Tall ship specialist Star Clippers is offering guests complimentary daily yoga and meditation classes in the middle of the Atlantic beneath 56,000 square feet of billowing sails, during the 2012 transatlantic crossing of the line’s flagship, the 227-passenger Royal Clipper, in April 2012.

Cruise from water to ice this winter

Cruise from water to ice this winter

Enjoy the great sights along the River Thames with City Cruises, as you make your way to the outdoor skating rinks, for some winter fun with friends, family or colleagues.

Cage dive with great white sharks in Australia

North Star Cruises, which has been operating in the southern hemisphere for 25 years, has released its 2012 cruise schedule which includes Southern Safari, a cruise from Adelaide to Ceduna, departing on 14th January.

Head to the Rugby World Cup for less

Head to the Rugby World Cup for less

Following the success of the Home Nations in the Rugby World Cup, it looks as though England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland could all make it through to the Quarter-Finals at the beginning of October.

Oceania Cruises reveals 2012-2013 winter schedule

Oceania Cruises’ newly launched 2012 / 13 Winter Collection features voyages from September 2012 through May 2013 with an exotic cruise schedule that includes 21 new Grand Voyages, ranging from 23 to 71 days, and Caribbean and Panama Canal cruises onboard the line’s new 1,250-guest, luxury ship Riviera.

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in the tropics

Escape the cold this winter and spend Christmas exploring the tropics on a romantic square rigger. Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering spectacular Christmas and New Year itineraries on each of its tall ships, two of which will be in the Caribbean and one in Costa Rica.