Sea travel has never been so popular. The situation regarding the ash cloud which has recently affected air travel has only highlighted the fact that travelling by ferry can be a less stressful and enjoyable way to get around these days.
And to show that indeed sea travel is proving to be in demand, a number [...]
Jumping onto the wave of current demand for sea travel, it has been revealed that travel comparison site travelsupermarket.com have launched a new ferry service. Customers are now able to search for travel options to and from the UK as well as across Europe.
This recent news just goes to show that many people have become [...]
In the last blog post we revealed that Stena Line, the leading ferry operator was to increase its fleet in the near future to meet increasing demand for its services. But why is there a sudden rush towards sea travel all of a sudden?
Stena Line’s general manager for travel, Dermot Cairns revealed that his company [...]
It has recently been reported that Stena Line, one of the world’s largest international ferry operators, is all set to introduce two additional ferries to meet the demand in this rapidly growing market.
These “superferries” are to sail the North Sea and the first to be launched, Stella Hollandica, will set of on its travels on [...]
As if the problem caused by the volcanic ash cloud over Europe was not enough in its self to cause panic amongst air travellers, sea travel operators have largely been unable to help fill the gap due to already full bookings. The situation was highlighted at SeaFrance where French ferry workers took up strike action [...]
Due to the eruption of the Icelandic volcano two days ago the problems caused to air travel in Europe has now seriously impacted on the demand to travel by sea. With many European flights grounded, those people stranded in various countries around the globe are looking to any means to get them back home.
Even with [...]
The catamaran is a fast way of crossing the English Channel, or even the Irish Sea, which is what I got one for, it was called the Sea Cat and it was very fast and luxurious, we got it from Hollyhead to Dublin which was a beautiful route, the cool breeze (gust) while being on [...]
I have done a variety of Ferry trips so far but the one I have been on the most is from Portsmouth to St Malo with Brittany Ferries, the Ferry leaves Portsmouth at around 2030 and arrives in St Malo at 0815ish, so it is an overnight trip.
Depending on the cabins you choose they are [...]
