Mar
23
Thomson Cruises reintroduce cruises from UK in 2012
March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Thomson Cruises are reintroducing cruises from the UK with the Thomson Spirit, based in Newcastle from May to July and Harwich from August to September 2012. The 1,524-passenger ship will be offering 15 non-fly itineraries and 39 destinations with cruises of between three and 14 nights in duration. New for 2012 is an 11-night round [...]
Mar
7
Sustainable tourism could be as important to cruise operators as it is to conservationists, says Gill’s Cruise Centre
March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment
The need to strike a balance between reducing the negative impact of cruising on our surroundings whilst making a positive contribution to our environment has never been greater, and it comes at a time when an increasing number of people are making cruising their holiday of choice. Cruise tourism helps to create jobs and sustain [...]