UK cruises

UK cruise sector ‘on course’ for record season
Figures released by Cruise Britain show that the UK cruise sector’s post-pandemic year of transition...

Cruise Corner: Cruise Britain chair Kate O’Hara
In January 2022, Cruise Britain appointed Kate O’Hara as chair for the second time. She...

MSC Cruises hits sales record and hails trade...
MSC Cruises recorded its biggest day of sales on record last Friday (1 April). The...

Portsmouth Port unveils 20-year masterplan to boost cruise...
Portsmouth International Port has revealed it will be in position to manage up to 80...

MSC Preziosa to sail from Southampton as part...
MSC Cruises has revealed that MSC Preziosa will sail from the UK from October 2022....

Demand set to grow as domestic cruises leave...
Barrhead Travel has said that cruise bookings are up, in part because of the success...

Domestic cruises set to grow in popularity over...
Almost half of holidaymakers who have travelled on UK domestic cruises this year are planning...

‘The UK cruise industry is flourishing’: Travel Counsellors...
Earlier this year and following a long hiatus, the UK cruise industry restarted with domestic...

Princess Cruises hails ‘electric’ UK cruise restart on...
Regal Princess has returned to Southampton today (3 August), concluding its first domestic cruise and...

Virgin Voyages prepares for Scarlet Lady’s maiden voyage...
Virgin Voyages is preparing to welcome guests on board for Scarlet Lady's maiden voyage, departing...

Sky Princess arrives in the UK for the...
Sky Princess, one of the newest vessels in the Princess Cruises fleet, has arrived in...

Celebrity Cruises extends Silhouette’s UK summer season into...
Celebrity Cruises has extended its UK summer season with three new departures planned for September....

Cunard forced to delay UK restart due to...
Cunard has announced a delay to its UK restart because a "small number” of crew...

Celebrity Cruises details on-board experience ahead of UK...
Ahead of Celebrity Silhouette’s return to the UK this summer, Celebrity Cruises has revealed more...

Fred Olsen head of sales Geoff Ridgeon: ‘It’s...
In his new column for Cruise Trade News, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines head of sales...