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Hurtigruten's New Cruise Ship Named 'Next to the North Pole'

Hurtigruten Expeditions’ battery-hybrid powered MS Fridtjof Nansen (CruiseMapper) has made history with the northernmost naming ceremony for a passenger ship – at the location where expedition cruising began in 1896.In spectacular surroundings at …

Sep 15, 2021 / Cruise

4 Tips For Planning A Family Cruise

Cruising is one of the best family-friendly vacations. It offers you the chance to live on a floating resort, with numerous activities, while getting to a different destination. Cruise lines offer water parks, kids’ clubs, ropes courses, and many …

Jan 16, 2020 / Cruise

How Technology Is Transforming The Cruising Experience

Cruising was once the preserve of the rich, it could be defined as an upper-class experience. However, with the abundance of cruise liners now in existence and improvements in technology, it is now a viable option for everyone. In fact, the number of …

Oct 18, 2019 / Cruise

Edinburgh to host prestigious European Cruise event in 2020

Capital Cruising has won a bid to host the prestigious Cruise Europe Conference for the first time in Edinburgh next year. The annual three-day event, which will be held in venues across the Capital in March 2020 including a gala dinner in the Museum …

Sep 11, 2019 / Cruise

Cruising Asia – why should you travel around Asia by boat?

Why visiting Asia? Well, let’s see, it has some of the most amazing cultural sites of the world, stunning beaches and breath-taking views. Asia offers unique experiences for travellers of all ages. However, if you are living overseas, it’s unlikely …

Jul 4, 2019 / Cruise