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Sailing to the top of the world is something that only a few scholars have actually undertaken. With Ponant's new ship Le Commandant Charcot, the first hybrid electric polar exploration ship. On this exciting 16 day cruise you will be exposed to the wonders of the Arctic, with its cutting edge ice breaking hull and supplied with all the research equipment you can muster you are in for a treat. Reaching the top of the North Pole you will have a chance to swim literally at the top of the world! Also featured is Greenland and Zodiacs whizzing around icebergs.
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New Zealand cruise which captivates all the major cities and also many areas where the location for Lord Of The Rings was filmed. Wine is also featured as it has one of the best wine producing countries in the world. The famous Haka and All Blacks and also a touch of James Bond is in the re as well. Australia with all its charm such as the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Talking about the Ghan Rail journey as an option. Tasmania is also mentioned as well as Captain James Cook and Abel Tasman.
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A mini expedition cruise from Tilbury, Kent. On board cruise lines newest brand, Ambassador. This classic ship will take you to the furthest Atlantic Islands without breaking the bank, Cape Verde Islands. You will also visit Madeira and two of the Canary Islands biggest and most influential islands, Tenerife, a haven for tourist since the late 1890's and its capital, Gran Canaria. You will also visit Morocco's biggest city Casablanca, made famous by the 1942 classic Hollywood film starring Humphrey Bogart. Porto in Portugal is also visited which includes a library that influenced JK Rowling's Hogwarts. Nice food, attentive to detail crew and and all the comfort surroundings a cruise ship has to offer, Ambience, the first ship of Ambassador cruise line.
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Cruise from Liverpool, The Beatles city, to Cork in Ireland and visiting three islands of the Azores. Madeira with Cristiano Ronaldo and also the toboggan. The newly acquired Fred Olsen ship, Borealis which features many great places to dine and be entertained. Cork along with Guinness is also featured on this cruise. The Portuguese capital Lisbon is your final stop which includes one of Europe's finest monuments and tram systems.
Great Indian cuisine and speciality chefs from Goa in India are also featured on the ships excellent and quaint cuisine. Sail away on a Fred Olsen cruise where time just glides you along as you marvel at the world around you.
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Continuation of the Holy Land cruise with Crystal Cruises. Visiting Limassol in Cyprus plus Antalya and Kusadasi in Turkey plus Rhodes where once one of the wonders of the world stood the almighty statue of Helios. Finishing in Athens Greece where the acropolis is situated and also the statues of both Artemis and Nike are. The Mediterranean sea with all its flair and creature comforts plus your luxury cruise ship. Cuisine is one of the best especially the Brazilian Churrasqueria, a meat feast to savour.
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Holy Land cruise, Cyprus, Israel, Jerusalem, Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Jaffa. A wonder cruise on Crystal cruises visiting some of the most iconic places which have and still have an impact on our lives. Excellent food such Churrasco and quality service on the ship.
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Venice and the gondolas, Casanova and Marco Polo. Croatia with the Dalmatian Coast, also includes the island of Vis where Mamma Mia 2 was filmed. Wines and Oysters excursions, top premium cruise line Ponant which includes French flair and French cuisine.
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Germanys Danube river. Ama Waterways cruise visits Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava also Regensburg as well as World War city of Nuremberg. Hollywood stars who were born in Austria. Gastronomy driven cruise with fantastic wines and beers as well as Top quality chefs with "La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs". King Richard The Lionheart in Durnstein. Where the movie the Third man filmed. Music themed with The Blue waltz, Mozart Amadeus and The Sound Off Music.
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Circumnavigation cruise in Japan visiting Hiroshima, Tokyo, Kyoto and the botanical gardens, with the Bullet train plus Mount Fuji and Hakodate with the Snow Monkeys which Joanna Lumley presented a few years back. South Korea and Saki, also included as well as the birth place of the creator of GE GE GE NO KITARO, the MANGA stories. Good wine and food.
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MSC Virtuosa new ship, Robot bartenders, Dubai, Grand Prix Formula 1 racing, Valentine holiday cruise, swimming pools and FIFA world cup Qatar.
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A lovely cruise along the Aegean and Mediterranean sea exploring Greek Mythology. Capturing some amazing sites, such as the 300 Spartans, Troy, Apollo, Zeus, Venus de Milo, Trojan Horse, wine, Icarus and any other Greek God out there.
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A brief but knowledgeable facts on how cruise ships have evolved in the past 160 years. From Titanic to Cunard's Queen Mary 2. Improved on safety, water recycling, laundry and why the cruise industry has one of the safest records in travel.
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A 13 night Alaskan cruise with Canada. Departing from San Francisco the ship will stop at some of Alaska's iconic areas and cities including the Hubbard Glacier.
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A 10 day cruise from Panama visiting Aruba and Bonaire amongst other lovey Caribbean islands. Transiting the Panama Canal.
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A brief but entertaining talk about River Cruises from around the world. Featuring New Orleans, Oregon, Oktoberfest, Wine and even Dracula!
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Talking about two Mediterranean cruises. One West and the other East. Places such as Barcelona Tunisia, Sicily and also the Greek Islands. Along the Greek Islands I focus on two of the islands where Abba's film Mamma Mia was filmed. Sailing ships ands Pirates is also on the podcast.
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A brief insight into two iconic and scenic Northern European cruises, Iceland and Norway. Also encompassing the two cruise lines which are featured and what they offer.
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What to expect and what not to do for first timers on a cruise holiday. A light hearty view on what its all about for a family of 4 on a 14 night voyage. Also what else happens behind the scenes such as provisions and how much on average the ship will use.
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A brief but detailed and informative talk on two selected Grand Voyages with Fred Olsen Cruises and Oceania Cruises. Looking at the stops of each voyage and talking briefly on what these fascinating areas offer.
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Talking of what a typical world cruise can offer. A general cross section of countries and destinations. Starting from Southampton UK going west past the Caribbean and them through the Indian Ocean and via Gibraltar and finally back in Southampton 101 days later.
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