Southampton sees it all. What with the introduction of Norwegian Cruise Line Breakaway earlier this month (see
BTN 29 April...
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published 2013-05-26 21:05:15
Norwegian Breakaway (and Oceania Riviera)If you are reading this report on Monday morning your editor will be joining...
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published 2013-04-27 20:25:35
There were a number of major talking points at the very successful Telegraph Cruise Show, held once again at London's Olympia last...
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published 2013-03-24 18:43:22
National Ferry Fortnight (and Azamara Journey)The UK's annual National Ferry Fortnight starts...
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published 2013-02-23 21:44:39
In 2013 over 1.7 million individual cruise packages are expected to be sold in the United Kingdom. When you think that these will... (more)
published 2013-01-27 23:09:55
Silversea quality not quantity Silversea Cruises was created in 1994 by the Lefebvre family of Rome. The...
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published 2012-12-16 09:46:44
This month we offer a ‘preview': Voyages of Discovery MV Voyager See also Panama Canal & Crystal...
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published 2012-11-25 12:27:09
This month's ship review: Independence of the Sea with children in mind Micky Arison, Carnival Corporation Chairman...
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published 2012-10-28 12:52:16
This month's ship review: Queen Mary 2 Ken Brookes, journalist and publisher, and a former President of the... (more)
published 2012-09-22 18:22:17
This month's ship preview: Royal PrincessOnce again National Cruise Week looms up 15-23 September, a reminder that...
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published 2012-08-26 09:49:07
With the 175 years' celebrations very effectively completed it seemed a fine opportunity to interview Carol Marlow, the energetic...
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published 2012-07-29 20:56:31
P&O will commemorate 175 years at Southampton next week. We trace the history of the world's oldest cruise line and detail the...
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published 2012-06-23 13:31:24
This month's ship preview: MV MinervaOur monthly cruise review starts out in a rather negative way but gets very...
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published 2012-05-27 09:01:00
This month's ship review: Silver Shadow by Silversea This month we have indexed all AERBT's...
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published 2012-04-29 15:22:37
This month's ship review: Insignia by Oceania Cruise news update A TRAGEDY DOES... (more)
published 2012-03-17 20:26:18
This month's ship review: P&O ArcadiaCruise news update Following the tragedy of the Costa Concordia the...
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published 2012-02-26 16:17:00
This month's ship review: Celebrity ConstellationCruise news update...
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published 2012-01-24 21:21:16
Queen Mary 2 (QM2) has graced the seven seas since 2004. Your Editor was privileged to travel on her from New York to Southampton when she...
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published 2011-12-12 02:13:47
AERBT takes a look at The All Leisure Group This month's ship review: Grand Princess...
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published 2011-11-26 22:34:52
This month's cruise review: Prinsendam Holland America Line Our 10-story news update (which on this...
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published 2011-10-30 08:16:46
Our ten-story news updateThis month's cruise review: Fred Olsen's Balmoral For whatever reason it did not gain... (more)
published 2011-09-22 18:52:11
Our ten-story news updateThis month's cruise review: Cunard's Queen Elizabeth Some 21 million people will be...
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published 2011-08-27 09:08:52
Our 10-story news review Cruising is on the crest of a wave as a record number of people explore the four corners of the... (more)
published 2011-07-24 19:55:24
It may be 12 months away but cruise aficionados might like to know on Tuesday 3 July 2012 P&O will be able to parade no less than... (more)
published 2011-06-26 18:54:15
Our 10-story news review follows.
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published 2011-05-29 18:31:36
Our 10-story news review follows
Welcome to the March Cruise Review which for the first time takes a look at an embarkation port... (more)
published 2011-04-24 08:01:19
Our 10-story news review follows: Last weekend the annual Daily Telegraph Cruise Show took place at London's... (more)
published 2011-03-25 11:34:13
The annual Daily Telegraph Cruise Show returns to Olympia's Grand Hall 26-27 March 2011. Whether you are new to cruising and need... (more)
published 2011-02-26 17:23:09
This month's ship review: Crystal SerenityUK readers are reminded that the Daily Telegraph London Cruise Show takes... (more)
published 2011-01-30 16:41:43
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH A news review follows It is going to be the social talking point amongst the cruising...
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published 2010-12-18 21:54:45
This month's ship review is the Glen Tarsan see below Allure of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's latest mega...
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published 2010-11-20 21:10:32
This months ship review is the MV Eric - see below One story dominates the cruise news...
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published 2010-10-23 20:07:27
SHIP REVIEW: Star Flyer National Cruise Week, now in its third year, is offering an exciting range of deals, great savings...
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published 2010-09-19 17:07:57
Cunard's Queen Victoria CUNARD has to be the big news this month with the eagerly expected Queen...
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published 2010-08-20 15:34:22
Hebridean Princess Our ship review for this issue is not the one originally planned, nor is it in the style that AERBT is...
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published 2010-07-25 08:50:31
THE YACHTS OF SEABOURN'S highly anticipated new Seabourn Sojourn squeezed its majestic way through the Thames Barrier...
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published 2010-06-26 19:33:38
Last week the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) unveiled the 2009 cruise figures at an unusual but very appropriate venue, the National...
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published 2010-05-23 17:53:08
This edition of Cruise News is being brought to you at sea aboard Diamond Princess somewhere in the South China Sea. "Diamond"...
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published 2010-04-23 21:03:55
Speaking at the Cruise Shipping Miami Conference last week William Gibbons, Director of Britain's Passenger Shipping Association,...
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published 2010-03-21 08:49:44
Figures released by the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) show a rise in the number of ferry passengers travelling within the UK, with...
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published 2010-02-13 16:09:29
One of our regular contributors Sheila Randall has been down to South Australia and taken a river trip with a difference. On her... (more)
published 2010-01-24 08:49:05
THE DISNEY DREAM 26 January 2011 may seem a long way off as we prepare for Christmas 2009 but in fact it is just over one...
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published 2009-12-20 08:34:05
It is getting towards the time of year when we all try and think forward to next summer and holidays. For our main piece in this... (more)
published 2009-11-20 20:28:31
We review the Berlitz Guide 2010 and take a look at the market in general. For the December cruise news we will be reporting on Queen... (more)
published 2009-10-16 21:44:37
PLUS A FIRST LOOK AT DISCOVERYThis issue of AERBT coincides with National Cruise Week being organised by the Passenger...
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published 2009-09-15 17:28:14
Plus a review of NCL JadeSAGA is to replace Saga Rose with the former 446-passenger Astoria for the summer season 2010 and...
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published 2009-08-23 19:55:56
Plus a review of Royal Princess AMA WATERWAYS, which claims to be the fastest growing river cruise line in Europe, is...
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published 2009-07-18 10:32:51
In July 1990 a cruise line was introduced that set completely new standards concerning water-borne holidays. Up until that time if you...
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published 2009-06-21 18:10:37
On the third Monday of every month AERBT carries news of cruising and ferries. In April we featured "Cruising an... (more)
published 2009-05-16 12:17:30
Your editor in chief Malcolm Ginsberg claims to have been cruising since the age of eight when his parents took him (and his little... (more)
published 2009-04-14 11:51:22
