Four wins for Saga Cruises at The British Travel Awards 2024
A huge triumph for Saga Cruises at The British Travel Awards – as voted for by consumers. (more…)
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A huge triumph for Saga Cruises at The British Travel Awards – as voted for by consumers. (more…)
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Saga Cruises has launched multiple new cruises in Winter 2026, with every port now including an excursion. (more…)
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Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Adventure will make its historic first-ever visit to the British dry dock in Falmouth on the morning of Monday 21st October. (more…)
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Saga Cruises appoints new PR agency to tie in with autumn campaign for 2025 season. With a packed 2025 campaign and new cruise destinations, Saga Cruises has appointed Sister as its new PR agency. (more…)
Saga’s new TV ad busts common misconceptions about cruising that it’s all afternoon naps and buffet food. The new ad called ‘You’re Still Not Wrong’ challenges people’s ideas about what older people are getting up to on cruise ships. (more…)
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Last weekend saw Spirit of Discovery return to Dover for the first time in 2024, joining her sister Spirit of Adventure in operating their summer season of 20 cruises departing from the Port. (more…)
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Saga, the UK’s specialist in products and services for people over 50, has launched an extended range of travel insurance products. (more…)
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Saga Cruises has partnered with BBC Studios to offer guests an exciting opportunity to go behind the scenes of many of its much-loved BBC programmes, such as Strictly Come Dancing and The Sky at Night. (more…)
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Saga, the UK’s leading specialist provider of services and products tailored for people over 50, has announced the expansion of its river cruise collection with the addition of a new ship, Spirit of the Moselle, joining the fleet from July 2025. (more…)
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Saga plc (Saga or the Group), the UK’s specialist in products and services for people over 50, provides the following update on trading covering the period from 1 August 2023 to 29 January 2024. (more…)
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Saga has confirmed its looking into potential partnerships for its ocean cruises business based on reports in British media. (more…)
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Saga has launched its first nine all-inclusive Winter 2025 ocean cruises, including a brand new 49-night Caribbean and Central America itinerary, and has extended its chauffeur service from 300 miles to nationwide for 2025. (more…)
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Saga’s Spirit of Discovery ran into trouble in “gale force winds and nine metre high waves” around midday before getting battered for the next 18 hours, according to unhappy customers now seeking compensation. (more…)
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New research by Saga has found that travellers can expect to spend an average of over £1,300 in hidden extras on a ‘pay as you go’ ocean cruise, and potentially as much as £3,000 more, while on river cruises it’s an average of £500 on top of the basic price, but with the possibility of that stretching to almost £2,000 more per person. (more…)
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Following the successful Saga Magazine cruise earlier this year, the publication’s famous columnists, Jeremy Paxman, Dame Jenni Murray, and Hunter Davies, are set to join Spirit of Adventure on an early 2024 cruise to once again regale guests with their stories. (more…)
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TV faces Jennie Bond, Charlie Dimmock, John Craven and Dr Sian Williams are set to become the latest celebrities to join Saga cruises in the coming months to give talks and answer guests’ questions on their specialist areas. (more…)
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Travellers new to river cruising represented more than half of Saga’s bookings in the last six months (January 31 to July 31, 2023), indicating that the perfect way to take several city breaks in one trip – from a ship – is booming. (more…)
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Celebrity chef, John Torode MBE is set to join a Saga cruise for the first-time next week, and the cruise line is welcoming back chef and TV presenter, Phil Vickery and wine expert, Oz Clarke back to its ships later this year. (more…)
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Saga plc, the UK based and listed company that sells ravel and financial services to those over the age of 50, says its cruise business is developing well and the 2024/25 ocean cruise programme had met record demand at launch. (more…)
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Saga, the UK’s leading provider for insurance products and services for the over 50s, has announced a new partnership with Bupa, the UK’s leading health insurance provider. (more…)
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A day after Searsport residents raised concerns about a potential cruise ship visit in October, the company that wanted to bring a large ship to town has changed its mind. (more…)
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Saga Cruises is incredibly proud that Camilla, Queen Consort is the *Godmother of its ocean cruise ship, Spirit of Discovery and in honour of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles and Queen Camilla (as she will become) the cruise line is promising its guests the best of British celebrations on-board. (more…)
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Saga River Cruises’ 2024 itineraries have now launched with up to 25 per cent off, offering early bookers the best deals. (more…)
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Saga Travel Group (STG), which operates Saga Holidays, Escorted Touring by Saga and Titan Travel, has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and a new Marketing Director to support its growth goals and synergies across the travel brands. (more…)
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The cruise operations of Saga plc, the UK based company that offers a wide range of services to those over the age of 50, have reported strong performance in the 12 months to 31 January 2023. (more…)
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This week, Saga has officially launched its full range of 2024 ocean cruises with 48 all-inclusive itineraries now available. (more…)
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Award-winning chocolatier and winner of BBC2’s ‘Bake Off Crème de la Crème’, Mark Tilling, joins Saga’s Capitals of the Emerald Isle cruise this Easter to present the art of chocolate. (more…)
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Saga plc (Saga or the Group), the UK’s specialist in products and services for people over 50 is, today, holding a Capital Markets Event to outline the details behind its strategy to build the largest and fastest-growing business for older people and position Saga as the leading Superbrand for the ‘Experience Generation’. (more…)
Saga Holidays releases 2023 trends report on the travel plans of people over 50. Survey of nearly 3,000 of Saga Holidays customers finds: (more…)
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The cruises depart between January 4 and March 19, 2024 on Spirit of Adventure and Spirit of Discovery, and there’s something for everyone including the Canary Islands, Africa, Norway, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and the Adriatic. (more…)
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Saga is set to introduce a further four round-Britain cruises into its summer 2023 schedule, all currently with up to 35 per cent off, and perfectly timed to coincide with events such as the Rolex Fastnet Yacht Race and the Tall Ships Race. (more…)
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Today marks the first anniversary of Saga’s river cruise ship ‘Spirit of the Rhine’ when she embarked on her first cruise, a 13-day sailing, which departed from Trier and took in 11 destinations. (more…)
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Saga guests are in for an entertainment treat thanks to the celebrity line-up the cruise operator has confirmed for late 2022 and throughout 2023. (more…)
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Saga Cruises has launched six new ocean cruises for early 2023 from stargazing in the Canary Islands to a romantic cruise to the Continent over Valentine’s Day. There’s also a choice of length cruises from seven nights – popular with those trying their first cruise – to 16 nights. (more…)
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July is a big month for Saga Cruises as it marks the first anniversary of Spirit of Adventure’s maiden voyage on July 26 and Spirit of Discovery’s third anniversary on July 10. (more…)
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As part of its 2023 river cruise itineraries released today for Saga’s new ships Spirit of the Rhine and Spirit of the Danube, the travel specialist has also announced that both ships will become all-inclusive from the 2023 season, so all meals and drinks will now be covered including in the intimate, speciality restaurants. (more…)
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Saga Cruises has today officially launched its 2023 ocean cruise itineraries with a host of new destinations, ports and experiences for guests currently all with up to 35% off the full fare price for early bookers (prices below reflect the discount). (more…)
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Saga has today announced a significant expansion of its river cruise business with four new ships to be added on four new rivers, capitalising on the growing popularity of river cruising. (more…)
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Spirit of the Rhine and Spirit of the Danube Naming Ceremony
Saga’s newest river ship, Spirit of the Danube heads off on her inaugural cruise seven-day Dutch and Belgian Waterways this evening, following her joint naming ceremony with sister ship, Spirit of the Rhine on Saturday (19 March). (more…)
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On Saturday, the two newest additions to Saga’s River Cruise fleet, sister ships Spirit of the Danube and Spirit of the Rhine, will be officially named by Godmother Dame Jenni Murray in a special ceremony held at Arnhem, in the Netherlands. (more…)
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