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Scenic Cruises Adds 12-day Bordeaux River Excursion to 2015 Itinerary

Nov 19, 2014  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Scenic Cruises is headed to France! Adding a new 12-day Bordeaux River Cruise to its 2015 itineraries, the cruise line will offer seven departures between August and October starting at $5,580 per person. The tour will make stops along Cadillac, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Libourne, Médoc, and Cognac, where travelers will have the opportunity to sample brandy at Rémy Martin.

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6 Cruise Itineraries Across Asia That You Should Embark On in 2015

Nov 13, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

With the year coming to an end in just seven short weeks, we thought we’d get plans for 2015 started with a look at next year’s cruises through Asia. Pairing together places such as Singapore with Bali and Mynamar with Tokyo, we couldn’t get enough of all the offerings available next year. We handpicked six of our favorites to share to give you a little bit of wanderlust for the continent filled with ancient wonders, mouth-watering cuisine and a deeply spiritual heritage.

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SVP Richard Marnell Discusses What Is Making The New Viking Ocean Cruise Experience Unique

Oct 7, 2014  |   Contributor: Susan Kime

Because Richard Marnell is Viking Cruise's Senior Vice President of Marketing for North America, he has been charged with helping make Viking River Cruises a household name, by creating a deeper, more active awareness of the existence and benefits of river cruising, an important mode of experiential travel.

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Silversea Luxury Cruises Announces 2016 Voyages in 385 Destinations

Sep 23, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

In 2016, Silversea Cruises' voyages are slated to take place in 385 locations and will span across 177 voyages, and 19 of their port calls will be completely new to the cruiseline. These new additions to the luxury ocean-faring brand include stops in Asia, Europe and North America including Shimizu, Japan; Ullapool, Scotland; Kalmar, Sweden; and Summerside, Canada.

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From Robot Bartenders to the Fastest Internet, This Cruise Line is Setting the Standard for At-Sea Tech

Aug 28, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn  |  1 Comment

Sure, visiting conventions and trade shows can lead to some cool interactions with new technologies, but we rarely get to experience sincerely awesome gadgetry aboard cruise ships. In fact just a couple years ago we were impressed to find rentable iPhones aboard the Allure of the Seas, usable only to access a map, schedule of events and track our cruising buddies on the ship. 

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This $24K Antarctica Cruise Throws in a Complimentary Parka for Good Measure

Aug 22, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

One hundred years ago, Ernest Shackleton and his crew of 27 attempted to cross Antarctica on foot from Weddell Sea to Ross Sea by way of crossing the South Pole. Though the now-famous expedition faced perilous odds and disastrous setbacks, Shackleton and his entire crew were saved in 1916. In commemoration of his tremendous leadership and the unrelenting determination of his crew, a Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent adventure is being offered through National Geographic and Lindblad Expeditions.

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Will Crystal Serenity Become the First Luxury Liner to Sail the Northwest Passage in 2016?

Aug 21, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

For 32 days from August 16 through September 27 of 2016, Crystal Serenity cruise ship will make its way through the Northwest Passage and will mark the first time a luxury liner has made the voyage. Starting in Anchorage and ending in New York, the route will take travelers to destinations rarely seen by anyone other than expedition ships and rugged explorers.

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Peruvian Amazon River Cruise Partners With Treehouse Lodge for 6-Day Land & Sea Tour

Jul 15, 2014  |   Contributor: Roger Sands  |  1 Comment

For the first time, Rainforest Cruises will be offering its passengers the opportunity to experience the wonders of the Peruvian Amazon and branch out with a special cruise and Treehouse Lodge package tour. Rainforest Cruises, a boutique travel company specializing in traditional and authentic Amazon riverboat tours, is offering a new experiential package. The offer takes guests aboard the luxurious Cattleya riverboat on the Amazon River and provides overnight accommodations high into the rainforest’s treetops with a stay at the AmazonTreehouse Lodge.

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Cruise from St. Petersburg to Moscow for 15 Days in an All-Inclusive Russian River Trip

Jul 11, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

Scenic Cruises has put together a 15-day Imperial Jewels of Russia River Cruise that takes guests from St. Petersburg to Moscow visiting picturesque architecture and experiencing guided tours. Guests will also enjoy accommodations aboard the brand's comfortably appointed Scenic Tsar cruise ship.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Invests $250 Million Into Improving Cruise Experiences

Jun 21, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

Norwegian Cruise Line is looking to make your next journey with them one to remember. To do so, they have invested over $250 million into multiple projects collectively called Norwegian NEXT, which will bring new enhancements, experiences and transformations to their fleet. They’ve also invested time into focusing on pre-cruise planning so that guests can design their sea-bound vacation.

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Royal Caribbean Employs Robotics To Transform New Quantum Class Venue

Jun 19, 2014  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team  |  1 Comment

This fusion of technology and entertainment at Royal Caribbean’s new Two70SM space, is pretty dang cool. Created by architectural firm 5+design, the venue employed the help of robots (yes, you read that right) in its design of the metamorphic venue on the Quantum class. 

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Cruise the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia on a 15-Day Trip with Uniworld

Apr 22, 2014  |   Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss

Experience two exotic countries in one exceptional journey through Uniworld, a luxury river cruise company. Traditional country charm and vibrant city life are seamlessly intertwined on their 15-day tour that includes seven nights on the River Orchid plying the mystical Mekong River. It also includes seven nights in luxury hotels near must-see sights, including UNESCO World Heritage site, Angkor Wat. Most importantly, encounter the culture and meet the gracious and resilient people who make Vietnam and Cambodia their home.

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Viking Cruises Secures Guinness World Record With 16-Longships Party

Mar 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

There’s a Guinness World Record for just about everything these days. Case in point, Viking Cruises just broke a new record for…wait for it…“The Most Ships Inaugurated in One Day by One Company.” Yep, the luxury cruise line just christened 16 new Longships during a multi-phased event taking place over 24-hours and claimed its victory.

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Aqua Expeditions Branches Out Into New Waters with Aqua Mekong River Cruise

Jan 9, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico  |  3 Comments

Happy Birthday to Aqua Mekong! This month, luxury cruise line Aqua Expeditions expanded into Asia with the addition of their new Vietnam and Cambodia river cruise. Previously, the brand’s vessels were only in Peru but Founder and CEO, Francesco Galli Zugaro wanted to see his ships reach new waters by 2014.

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21-Day Ultimate Antarctica and Patagonia Cruise Features Chilean Cuisine and Awesome Natural Wonders

Dec 11, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Seabourn Cruises’ 21-day Ultimate Antarctica and Patagonia features an itinerary that is filled with a wide range of experiences all packed into one trip; and it may even be the answer to your holiday gifting problems. Spend time with penguins, sneak away to “The Switzerland of South America” and view Chilean fjords, all the while cruising along the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans — that sounds like a great gift to me.

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