Tagged: Saga Cruises

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…)

Saga has confirmed its looking into potential partnerships for its ocean cruises business based on reports in British media. (more…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

This week, Saga has officially launched its full range of 2024 ocean cruises with 48 all-inclusive itineraries now available. (more…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

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…)

A cruise ship travelling from the UK to the Caribbean has been forced to turn around because of positive Covid-19 cases on board. The Spirit of Adventure set sail on 22 February for a 35-day cruise, but is returning to Southampton. (bbc.com)

An over-50s only cruise ship Spirit of Adventure travelling from the UK to the Caribbean has been forced to turn around in the Atlantic Ocean because of positive Covid-19 cases on board. (ladbible.com)

Captain Colm Ryan has joined Saga Cruises, working alongside Kim Tanner, Darin Bowland and Jason Ikiadis as the latest Master to operate the cruise liner’s ocean ships, ‘Spirit of Adventure’ and ‘Spirit of Discovery’. (more…)

Saga plc, the UK based company that focuses on the over 50s market, said that its cruise activities enjoy strong bookings looking ahead, but that the activities would make a loss in the 2021-22 financial year. (cruisebusiness.com)