The News Keeps Coming in 2007

...and 2008 Is Just Around The Corner

Cruise News from Mundy Cruising - the leading UK specialist in international, quality cruising, tailor-making luxury holidays to suit the needs of the discerning customer. Of the comprehensive travel destination features, ship reports, industry news columns and comment from Mundy’s knowledgeable Managing Director Edwina Lonsdale, content highlights this month include:

** Celebrity Chef  aboard Silversea (page 5 of Cruise News):

Silversea has announced celebrity TV chef Noel McMeel will be bringing his popular cookery school at Dublin’s Castle Leslie to Silver Shadow. Resident chef at Castle Leslie - host to Sir Paul McCartney’s wedding to Heather Mills, and a recent competitor on BBC 2’s Great British Menu programme – Noel will be brought into the ship’s galley on board Silver Shadow departing September 3, 2007 on a nine day voyage from Hamburg to London. Cruise guests will learn about and taste traditional Irish cooking.

Fly-cruise fares start from £2,505 per person in a Vista Suite.

** A World-Class Spa (page 5 of Cruise News):

The Banyan Tree Spa has arrived aboard the only floating residence in the world. Bringing its Sanctuary of the Senses to the seas, the new Spa facility introduced on The World allows both residents and guests to experience the award-winning menu of spa treatments. Featuring four single treatment rooms and a Beauty Garden, the staff use natural herbs, spices and aromatic oils in their range of exotic treatments which are inspired by Asian traditions.

** Shakespeare’s Globe (page 15 of Cruise News):

For 2007 Mundy Cruising has become a sponsor of Shakespeare’s Globe theatre, located on London’s South Bank. Founded by the pioneering American actor/director Sam Wanamaker, Shakespeare’s Globe is a unique international resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare’s work. Together, the Globe Theatre Company, Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition and Globe Education seek to further the experience and international understanding of Shakespeare in performance. In addition to the £30 million already raised, an additional £15 million is needed to complete the development programme.

** 2008 – Hebridean Looks to the Future (page 4 of Cruise News):

With just 49 passengers, the Hebridean Princess Summer 2008 brochure is now available. For exploring Scotland and the Western Isles in style, the intimate Hebridean Princess is the perfect vessel – as endorsed by her Majesty the Queen who chartered her for one of her 80^th birthday celebrations. The new 2008 programme features new itineraries and old favourites; including the renowned Footloose walking programmes and a return to Norway.

For reservations and news of the latest cruise line offers, contact Mundy Cruising Tel: 020 7734 4404 and NEW website: www.mundycruising.co.uk

For further press information:

Jill Faulds, JF Associates, Telephone: 01795 890100

E-mail: jill@jfapr.co.uk

 

Notes:

The UK’s leading specialist in deluxe cruise travel, Mundy Cruising, based in London's Mayfair, has long-recognised the needs of experienced cruise travellers and of those considering a holiday afloat for the very first time. The professional and impartial consultants at Mundy Cruising - the UK’s first cruise-only agent, formed in 1970 - welcome the opportunity to tailor-make luxury holidays and are dedicated to helping their customers select the very best ship and itinerary for their needs and at the very best prices too!  

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