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Month: March 2024

Nachhaltige Kreuzfahrten: Kiels Landstrom-Initiativen 2023

Sustainable Cruises: Kiel's Shore Power Initiatives 2023

The Port of Kiel, one of the most important cruise ports in the Baltic Sea region, kicked off its summer cruise season for 2023 on 1 April with the arrival of the AIDAluna. This year, the port expects 173 ship calls from no fewer than 19 different shipping companies. Kiel welcomed its first cruise ships as early as the beginning of the year, including the HANSEATICnature, underscoring Kiel's growing appeal as a year-round destination. Interestingly, Kiel is not just focusing on increasing call numbers. Kiel is also promoting a sustainable and environmentally friendly port economy. This is being achieved…

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MeerBeats mit den Fantastischen Vier an Bord der Mein Schiff 7

MeerBeats with Die Fantastischen Vier on board Mein Schiff 7

The new event cruise MeerBeats from TUI Cruises will take place from 22 to 27 September 2024, with Mein Schiff 7 sailing from Warnemünde to Hamburg. The headliners are Die Fantastischen Vier. Other stars of German hip-hop and rap will perform, such as Fünf Sterne deluxe and Flying Steps. Away from the performances, guests can enjoy two sea days and visit Norwegian cities like Stavanger and Bergen. Bookings for the 5-day trip start at €1,249 per person for an inside cabin. Reservations can be…

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Es darf auch mal Landurlaub sein

A holiday on land is also welcome sometimes

I spent six days in Fuerteventura at the Jandia Princess Hotel, right on Pajara beach. It was all about relaxation: lots of time in the sea, delicious food and drink. Watersports are popular here, typical for the island. A bit of wind and even rain, but at 21 degrees it was totally okay.