New Indian Ocean cruise operation launched
Ian Jarrett - Nov 13, 2025
LONDON - MS Ocean 
Odyssey, the new four-star heritage cruise line from Indian Ocean Cruises, will launch from Mauritius in…
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Teletext Holidays expands despite ‘grim’ outlook
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2025
Teletext Holidays is to enter the cruise arena as part of an overall expansion into specialist travel sectors despite…
Silversea switches Silver Cloud itineraries
Phil Davies - Nov 12, 2025
Silversea Cruises ship Silver Cloud is to operate a new schedule next autumn. The vessel will sail to the…
Want to find out what English speaking passengers on the Costa Fortuna thought of their cruise?
John Alwyn-Jones - Nov 12, 2025
Hey you can read what the Mole says until you are blue in the face, and while The Mole tries to be objective…
QE2 hits sandbank
Phil Davies - Nov 11, 2025
The QE2 ran aground on a sandbank yesterday morning prior to its final cruise. The ship was pulled off after 30…
Tourism in spotlight as demand weakens
Phil Davies - Nov 11, 2025
The economic downturn, extreme market volatility and a decline in both consumer and business confidence are expected to continue…
Costa sales ‘beating downturn’
Phil Davies - Nov 11, 2025
Costa Cruises claims to be beating the credit crunch with improved levels of UK bookings. UK managing director Marco Rosa…
Embrace consumer trends for survival
Phil Davies - Nov 10, 2025
The desire for social and environmental responsibility, social interaction, authentic travel experiences and fair trade practices. These are the…
Don’t you love a day at sea on a cruise?
John Alwyn-Jones - Nov 10, 2025
The Mole tries very hard to be objective in reporting, recognising that reports also have to be about products that…
Imagine being the Captain of one of the world’s largest cruise ships!
John Alwyn-Jones - Nov 10, 2025
If you thought driving a car or even boat was challenging, imagine being responsible for every single aspect of a ship…
British Travel Awards winners announced
Phil Davies - Nov 07, 2025
Thomas Cook was named large travel retailer of the year with Flight Centre small travel retailer of the year…
Obama plea from US travel industry
Phil Davies - Nov 06, 2025
The US travel industry has called on President-elect Barack Obama to work together to help America “win hearts and…
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