Cruisers are seeking far-flung, pristine destinations in 2020, driven by a desire for immersion in each location, according to global luxury travel network Virtuoso. The network recently unveiled its cruise trends for the year in time for ‘wave season,’ occurring January through March, when savvy travellers book voyages to benefit from special incentives.

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection will add South America to its portfolio of destinations next year, with two new itineraries throughout the Peruvian Amazon aboard Aria Amazon.

Benjamin Cross is creating a journey of flavours as Consulting Chef for Aqua Expeditions, creating food to complement Aqua Blu’s voyages ahead of the 16 November 2019 inaugural sailing of this luxury expedition yacht in East Indonesia.

Aqua Expeditions has unveiled its much-hyped new luxury cruise additions will include the company’s first coastal ship, Aqua Blu, and long-range expedition-class yacht, Aqua Nera.

Class-leading boutique luxury cruise line Aqua Expeditions is set to diversify its business operations and enter the coastal cruise market in the fourth quarter of 2019, after operating as a river cruise line for the past 12 years.

Following sold-out Chef-hosted cruises in 2018, Aqua Expeditions has again scheduled two special departures on Aqua Mekong with acclaimed Australian Chef, David Thompson in 2019.

Aqua Expeditions will increase its fleet size by 150% and add new geographic locations over the next two years, it was announced today from its Singapore headquarters by CEO Francesco Galli Zugaro, who founded the company 10 years ago with high-end luxury cruises on the Peruvian Amazon.

Boutique river cruise line, Aqua Expeditions has announced an exclusive Solo Traveller offer in which the single supplement will be waived on selected departures aboard the magnificent Aqua Mekong and Aria Amazon as they ply the waters of two mighty world rivers on their fascinating adventures.

Aqua Expeditions has announced new Honeymoon and Anniversary cruise experiences, full of romantic touches that offer couples an immersive river safari experience – all for the same price as a regular departure on the boutique operator’s Aqua Mekong and Aria Amazon sailing schedules.

Travel agents are now able to check-in their clients sailing on an Aqua Expeditions cruises in Peru, Cambodia and Vietnam online, 24 hours a day/seven-days a week. Guests are also able to register their own details if they choose.