by Michèle Valandina | Jun 30, 2023 | Cruise News
Some 500 passengers sailed aboard the former Holland America Line vessel (ex Maasdam) prior to the festivities, during a test cruise June 23-26 calling at Zeebrugge. Emotional ceremony As the Champagne bottle smashed against Renaissance’s dark hull – topped by...
by Michèle Valandina | Jan 17, 2023 | Cruise News
On the initiative of its Paris-based general sales agent for France and Monaco, Un Océan de Croisières (UOC), the campaign will highlight trans-Atlantic crossings with visuals emphasizing the glamour of Cunard and its ships. Three main Paris Metro stations –...
by Michèle Valandina | Sep 6, 2022 | Cruise News
Its first ship, Renaissance — built as Maasdam for Holland America Line and reflagged to France — is scheduled for an inaugural cruise in February. CFC envisions a modern version of the traditional croisières à la française, sailing exclusively from Le Havre and...
by Michèle Valandina | Aug 2, 2020 | Cruise News
Passengers aboard Paul Gauguin have been told to say in their cabins after a case of COVID-19 was detected Saturday evening by the ship's doctor. Everyone will be tested The 332-passenger ship, which was sailing between Bora Bora and the Rangiroa Islands,...
by Michèle Valandina | Jul 16, 2020 | Cruise News
Botticelli became CroisiEurope's first vessel to resume sailing, July 13 on the Seine River. Botticelli undertook a seven-day trip to Honfleur. Further French itineraries After the Rhône and Burgundy Canal cruises starting July 16, sailings will resume on the...