Luxury touches at sea include white-gloved butlers
David - Dec 18, 2025
Some of the “poshest digs at sea” including marble tubs with solid gold faucets and the services of white-gloved butlers…
Categories: Cruise
Credit crunch and the travel industry – is the UK heading towards a recession in 2008?
Phil Davies - Dec 18, 2025
TravelMole guest coment by Euromonitor International Throughout the last quarter of 2007, the credit crunch in the UK combined with…
CruiseAgents Congratulates Orion
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 18, 2025
CruiseAgents, Australia's leading cruise-only wholesaler and online fulfilment specialist congratulates Sarina Bratton and Orion Expedition Cruises on their inclusion in…
Fred Olsen to impose fuel surcharge
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2025
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has followed Royal Caribbean International in adding fuel surcharges on 2008 cruise bookings. Royal Caribbean announced…
New boss for Future Travel
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2025
Sheena Darby has been named head of homeworking travel agency group Future Travel. She is promoted from her previous role…
Kuoni acquires German destination management firm
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2025
Kuoni has entered Germany with the acquisition of destination management agency Conference & Touring for an undisclosed sum. The Berlin-based…
DFDS introduces flexible pricing to short breaks programme
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2025
New flexible pricing and earlier booking discounts feature in a new DFDS Seaways’ Short Break programme for 2008. Breaks are…
Sun Princess exceeding expectations
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 17, 2025
Older families and “mature high-end” passengers are the target market for Princess Cruises Sun and Dawn Princesses, according to Ann…
Carnival to expand German cruise fleet
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2025
Carnival Corporation has responded to rival Royal Caribbean's joint cruise venture with TUI AG by ordering two more ships for…
Oops – we made a mistake!
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 14, 2025
Remember the name G.A.P Adventures? They are undoubtedly a global leader in the adventure travel industry describing themsleves as offering small group…
The Gemini is a wrap
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 14, 2025
After nearly a week on board the SuperStar Gemini cruising around Australia, the Mole's on location reports have come to an…
The Welsh’s go Gemini!
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 14, 2025
Sally and Chris Welsh were surprised at the age and mobility of the some of the passengers on board the SuperStar…
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