Azamara® Unveils 2023 and 2024 Itineraries across its four-ship fleet
Azamara is pleased to unveil 39 new itineraries across its four-ship fleet for 2023 and 2024. (more…)
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Azamara’s President Carol Cabezas Talks New Ownership, Restart
It’s been six months since Azamara began a new cruising chapter with new owner, Sycamore Partners. Since then, the upscale line, founded in 2007, has successfully restarted operations, acquired a fourth ship, is revitalizing its fleet and has worked to retain loyalty from past guests and travel advisors. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Azamara Makes its Return to South Africa this Winter Following the Reopening of International Cruising in the Region
Azamara is pleased to reveal its return to South Africa this winter, as the country reopens international cruising in South African waters and ports. (more…)
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Azamara Signs Exclusive Retail Partnership with Starboard Cruise Services
Azamara is pleased to announce that premier retailer at sea, Starboard Cruise Services – an LVMH Moët Hennessy company – is now the fleetwide retail partner for the destination-focused cruise brand. (more…)
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Azamara Appoints Michelle Lardizabal as Chief Sales Officer for North America
Lardizabal will be leading the charge of the brand’s North America sales organization alongside cruise industry experts: Katie Gerhard, AVP of sales, East; Lori Goldspiel, AVP of sales, West and National Accounts; Kevin Regan, AVP of global charters and incentives. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Azamara® Unveils Full Fleet Voyages for Europe 2023 with New Destination Immersion® Experiences
Azamara is pleased to announce the launch of its Europe 2023 deployment across its full fleet of ships for the first time: Azamara Pursuit®, Azamara Quest®, Azamara Journey® and new addition, Azamara OnwardSM. (more…)
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Azamara Quest departs from Glasgow Ahead of the Brand’s Return to Service
Azamara today (July 26, 2021) announced that Azamara Quest® was the first of its ships to depart from Glasgow’s Peel Port (King George V Dock), on the afternoon of July 26th, following thirteen months docked in the Scottish city. (more…)
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Azamara Reveals 2022 European Voyages for its New Ship, Azamara Onward
Azamara is pleased to reveal 22 European itineraries and three new land explorations for the brand’s fourth ship, “Azamara Onward”. (more…)
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Azamara Reveals Health and Safety Protocols for Return to Sailing in August
Azamara is pleased to reveal the brand’s ‘Explore Well at Sea’ program ahead of the line’s return to service in August. (more…)
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Azamara Announces Return to Sail with Greece Country-Intensive Voyages Starting in August
Azamara is pleased to announce that “Azamara Quest” will return to the high seas beginning August 28, 2021 with five back-to-back Country-Intensive Voyages and one classic Mediterranean sailing; each seven-days in length and a total of 18 late-night stays in port, including Santorini, Rhodes and Heraklion, Greece. (more…)
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Azamara Announces Name of Its Fourth Ship, Azamara Onward
Azamara today announced the name and vessel handover of its new ship, Azamara Onward. The vessel handover, which took place on March 15, 2021, coincides with Azamara’s transition into an independent brand and cruise company. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group completes the sale of its Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners
Royal Caribbean Group today announced it completed the sale of its Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in consumer, retail and distribution investments, in an all-cash transaction for $201 million. (more…)
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Azamara Narrows Down Names for Fourth Cruise Ship, Go Vote!
Azamara has narrowed down the potential names of its fourth cruise ship after opening up suggestions to the public on its social media accounts. In the running: Azamara Onward, Azamara Forth and Azamara Discovery. (cruisecritic.com)
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Royal Caribbean Group Extends Suspension Of Cruising
Royal Caribbean Group continues to focus on the healthy and safe return to cruising for guests, crew and the communities we visit. (more…)
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Orlando Ashford Appointed Incoming Executive Chairman of Azamara
Sycamore Partners, a leading private equity firm, today announced that Orlando Ashford has been appointed as the incoming Executive Chairman of Azamara, the upmarket, boutique cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion® experiences. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group extends Cruise with Confidence program
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is extending its “Cruise with Confidence” program. (more…)
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Azamara Growth Announcement. Sycamore announced the purchase of a fourth “R” class ship, Princess Cruises’ Pacific Princess
Azamara Growth Announcement (January 2021)
Last week, Royal Caribbean Group announced the sale of its three-ship Azamara cruise business to New York-based equity house Sycamore Partners. (more…)
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Sycamore Partners Announces Plans to Add Fourth Ship to Azamara Fleet. Former Pacific Princess Cruise Ship Sold to Azamara
Sycamore Partners, a leading private equity firm, today announced plans for Azamara, the upmarket, boutique cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion® experiences, to add a sister ship to the current fleet of Azamara Journey, Azamara Quest and Azamara Pursuit. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group Enters Definitive Agreement to Sell its Azamara Brand to Sycamore Partners
Royal Caribbean Group today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in consumer, retail and distribution investments, in an all-cash carve-out transaction for $201 million, subject to certain adjustments and closing conditions. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group Extends Suspension Of Cruising
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) continues to focus on the healthy and safe return to cruising for guests, crew and the communities we visit. (more…)
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