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Saga, the travel specialist for over-50s has today issued its predictions for 2022 following in-depth research with nearly 3,000 of its customers, which has unearthed some key highlights for this demographic and their travel plans for the new year. (more…)
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Many travel agents will have holidayed in the 1970s and are likely to remember long car journeys (often with the odd mechanical break-down), the constant chorus of “are we there yet” and activities in the rain. (more…)
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Saga’s two Ocean ships, ‘Spirit of Discovery’ and ‘Spirit of Adventure’ are set to undertake 46 cruises between them and the two brand-new River ships, ‘Spirit of the Rhine’ and ‘Spirit of the Danube’ will be clocking up 91 itineraries in total. (more…)
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Saga, the UK’s specialist in products and services for people over 50, is today announcing the appointment of Fran Collins as the newest member of Saga’s Cruise Board. (more…)
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The luxury cruise ship of the British cruise Line Saga Cruises, registered by Pérez y Cía, docked at the Maritime Station last Friday 15th of October at eight o’clock in the morning, coming from Le Verdon (France) and departed for Leixoes (Portugal) at five o’clock in the afternoon. (more…)
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The group – which caters to over-50s – said its current booked cruise load factors were at 70 per cent for 2021/22, following legal restrictions on capacity for early cruises. It posted tour operations bookings for 2021/22 of £18m and £109m for 2022/23 but said there was still some uncertainty within the travel sector about the long-term Covid impact. (cityam.com)
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Saga’s brand-new river cruise ship, ‘Spirit of the Rhine’, has today departed on its inaugural 13-night cruise from Trier and will take in the beautiful Moselle valley and Roman wine towns along the way such as Bernkastel, Traben-Trarbach and Piesport. (more…)
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With the summer holidays already feeling in the distant past, it’s now time for those who can travel outside the school holidays to get away, and Saga has some great value cruises with savings of up to £750 per person available now. (more…)
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On October 5, ‘Spirit of Adventure’ will depart on a five-day cruise, ‘Taste of the Continent’, taking in Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Zeebrugge. All cabins feature a balcony and prices start from £1,156 per person. (more…)
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A comment from Saga Travel CEO Nick Stace welcoming confirmation from the Government that international cruises will be allowed to resume. (more…)
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Saga’s brand new ship, the “Spirit of Adventure”, was named in a traditional bottle smashing ceremony at Portsmouth International Port today. She was named by the recently retired Head of the Royal Navy Medical Service, Commodore Inga J. Kennedy, in recognition of the countless hours of service given by medical professionals during the pandemic. (more…)
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As the UK reaches ‘Freedom Day’ on July 19 – the day lockdown restrictions are finally lifted in Britain – Saga’s brand-new cruise ship, ‘Spirit of Adventure’ will be named with a traditional bottle smashing ceremony at Portsmouth International Port. (more…)
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At 6pm tonight, Saga Cruises’ ‘Spirit of Discovery’, which originally launched in July 2019, will return to the ocean from Tilbury Docks on its first round Britain tour since the UK was locked down in March 2020. (more…)
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In a mark of respect to the medical profession that has worked so hard over the last 18 months dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Commodore Inga J. Kennedy CBE QHNS QARNNS, senior Royal Navy officer, former Head of the Royal Navy Medical Service and Non-Executive Director of Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, has been named today as the Godmother of Saga Cruises’ newest ship, Spirit of Adventure. (more…)
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Saga Cruises is welcoming two new Captains to operate the cruise company’s sister ships, ‘Spirit of Discovery’ and ‘Spirit of Adventure’, as they return to the waves this summer, along with a familiar face who will be returning to take the brand new ‘Spirit of Adventure’ on her inaugural cruise. (more…)
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With just three weeks this Sunday until Saga Cruises returns to the ocean on Spirit of Discovery, the ship is a hive of activity as it prepares to relaunch. (more…)
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Today Hannah Fisher joins Saga Travel as its new Marketing Director. Fisher brings with her a wealth of experience gathered over more than 20 years in the marketing industry. (more…)
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The inaugural launch of Saga Cruises’ new ship, ‘Spirit of Adventure’, and three of the four British Isles cruises on ‘Spirit of Discovery’ were already sold out within two weeks of officially going on sale on March 29. (more…)
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To celebrate and support travel agents reopening their shop doors following the easing of lockdown, Saga has launched a ‘back to the high street’ campaign with a booking incentive that rewards agents with a £20 voucher per booking. (more…)
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Saga on Wednesday reported a stronger than expected annual profit, sending its shares sharply higher, as lower motor insurance payouts during lockdowns offset losses in its over-50s tour and cruise operations. (marinelink.com)
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