Cruise news

TUI has exclusively partnered with Turkish hotel group Rixos to offer packages at 10 upscale all-inclusive resorts across Turkey and Croatia for three years from 2024. TUI said: “Our customers will be blown away by the variety of offering.” tui.co.uk

Ambassador Cruise Line is sailing into spring with offers for the 2023/24 season, valid for bookings made by May 17 with discounts of up to 59%.

The cruise line is also marking its second birthday with a free bottle of bubbly for all new bookings made by 11pm on April 10. Other offers range from free port parking (one car per cabin) or complimentary coach transfers from London Victoria (to London Tilbury only) to a Destination Experiences onboard credit of £40pp, all valid for sailings of six nights or more (excluding the Grand Round The World Cruise 2024).

Plus there are supplements of only £30pppn for 3rd and 4th berths on cruises of five nights or less, while kids on the Summer Balearic Getaway sail for £1 each. ambassadorcruiseline.com

Holland America Lines has introduced three new voyages to its 2024-2025 Caribbean programme.

The 21-day Perfect Caribbean Escape round trip on Zuiderdam will depart on October 19, 2024 from Boston. The Massachusetts capital joins Florida’s Fort Lauderdale as a new Caribbean departure port. And with the return of calls to Bermuda, the island will be one of the ports visited. From £4,058pp with an Ocean View cabin. hollandamerica.com

See if a canal boat holiday is for you with a free taster session. Drifters Waterway Holidays is hosting an open day on April 23 at 16 locations across England and Wales with short trips on skippered narrowboats and viewings of hire boats. drifters.co.uk/ openday