Tag: southampton
Southampton Route Confirmed for Belfast City Airport
editor- March 12, 2020 01:34Eastern Airways has announced it will commence a George Best Belfast City Airport – Southampton service from Monday, March 23, 2020. The UK regional airline will operate up to seven ... Read More
Carnival Corporation: Panama Canal sailings
Dmytro Makarov- June 12, 2019 19:00Carnival Corporation brands have 26 ships and over 70 voyages scheduled to sail tourists to the Panama Canal. Six of Carnival Corporation's global cruise line brands will sail partially or ... Read More
World’s largest luxury cruise company spewing air pollution to the extreme
editor- June 7, 2019 01:18The world’s largest luxury cruise operator, Carnival Corporation, emitted more pollution in the form of nearly 10 times more sulphur oxide (SOX) around European coasts than did all 260 million ... Read More
Cunard cruise line uncorks line-up of speakers for 2019 Wine Voyage
Chief Assignment Editor- March 20, 2019 17:01Luxury cruise line Cunard has announced that three of the leading wine connoisseurs and oenologists, will join Queen Victoria’s second annual ‘Voyage Du Vin’ on board Queen Victoria, setting sail ... Read More
Fashion legends Badgley and Mischka to headline Cunard’s 2020 Transatlantic Fashion Week
Chief Assignment Editor- March 7, 2019 18:10Luxury cruise line Cunard brings glamor to the high seas with fashion icons Mark Badgley and James Mischka, who will headline the brand’s fifth annual Transatlantic Fashion Week Crossing on ... Read More
Elizabethan Treasures: Miniatures by Hilliard and Oliver
Rita Payne - special to eTN- March 5, 2019 02:18Queen Elizabeth l, Sir Francis Drake, and Sir Walter Raleigh were the celebrated figures of their age, but what did they really look like? In the years before photography and ... Read More
Advantage Travel Partnership’s 2019 Cruise Conference keynote speaker announced
Chief Assignment Editor- February 8, 2019 16:05Advantage Travel Partnership has announced Monty Halls will be the keynote speaker at its sixth dedicated Cruise Conference in Southampton, 03 – 04 March 2019 at the Novotel Hotel. A ... Read More
The hidden costs of ‘kiss & fly’ drop-off lanes at UK airports
Chief Assignment Editor- February 6, 2019 16:20With many consumers intent on becoming more eco-conscious in 2019, UK travelers may not appreciate the environmental damage and negative consequences of their ‘kiss and fly’ lift to the airport. ... Read More
Alan Cumming joins Cunard’s roster of storied and sailed luminaries
Chief Assignment Editor- January 22, 2019 17:10Stage, film and TV superstar Alan Cumming joined Cunard as part of the luxury cruise line’s famed Insights program on the January 3, 2019 Transatlantic Crossing aboard flagship ocean liner ... Read More
Princess Cruises’ ships rendezvous in Southeast Asia for the first time
Chief Assignment Editor- January 19, 2019 16:15For the first time in Southeast Asia, two Princess Cruises’ ships -Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess – have docked in several ports in Southeast Asia on the same day. The ... Read More
Thrill seekers with $105K to spare invited to visit Titanic
Chief Assignment Editor- January 8, 2019 17:20An American company, which had previously planned to dive to the Titanic wreck site in May 2018, announced that it will be conducting a so-called Titanic Survey Expedition this year. ... Read More
DNA, Dark Skies, Spiritual Inspiration: 2019 most interesting cruise trends
Chief Assignment Editor- January 3, 2019 21:05After intensive research and polling of thousands of travelers, the experts, who are both knowledgeable and current about cruise trends and what constitutes a memorable cruise for passengers, project the ... Read More
Cunard defines luxury with new spa offering
editor- December 4, 2018 13:17Mareel’s redesigned hydro-pool on newly-refurbished Queen Elizabeth with focus on wellness and beauty. Read More
Newcastle voted best UK cruise port
editor- November 19, 2011 07:15When talking about British cruise ports, people tend to think about high-profile Southampton, Harwich or even Liverpool. Read More
English ports go to war over lucrative cruise trade
editor- September 17, 2011 06:15As national Cruise Week begins, the normally sedate seaborne sector of the travel industry is getting rough. Read More
Is Cunard about to ditch Southampton for Liverpool?
editor- September 13, 2011 05:55Liverpool enjoyed a day of pomp and ceremony last Thursday when Cunard's Queen Elizabeth made its maiden call, an event celebrated with a rousing service in Liverpool Cathedral. Read More
3rd of the Big Three cruise lines comes to Southampton
editor- January 27, 2010 04:51Southampton’s status as one of the world’s key cruise ports has been underlined by news the last of the industry’s Big Three is to start major operations here next year. Read More
Virgin Holidays Cruises announces expansion plans
editor- January 20, 2010 05:05THEY are keeping the details under wraps, but the Daily Echo can report that Virgin Holidays Cruises see Southampton as a major target for expansion in 2010. Read More
Southampton battles Liverpool over UK cruise market
editor- September 23, 2009 03:42Civic chiefs in Southampton have slammed a bid by Liverpool to seize a chunk of the UK cruise industry as an “abuse of state aid.” Read More
More flight options from Southampton to Aberdeen
editor- June 19, 2009 05:40Business and leisure travelers are set to be offered even more choice to Aberdeen as Eastern Airways introduces five flights each weekday from Southampton International Airport. Read More
New air services from Liverpool Airport to Aberdeen and Southampton
editor- May 15, 2009 04:10UK regional airline, Eastern Airways, is introducing its first scheduled flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport with services to Aberdeen and Southampton. Read More