The cruise line's announcement comes after it previously said the Ultimate World Cruise will continue as planned amid uncertainty in the Red Sea and Suez Canal Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and ...
The cruise line confirmed to PEOPLE that it has decided to cancel the nine-month voyage's original itinerary through the Red Sea and Suez Canal in May to keep its passengers and crew members safe.
Both waterways are bucket-list territories for ardent explorers, but which feat of engineering will you float through first? Our experts help you decide.
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Navigating the Suez Canal is a high-stress, complicated feat that requires master piloting skills. To demonstrate, we worked with Master Mariner Andy Winbow and Captain Yash Gupta to produce this ...
The Corinth Canal ... the Suez Canal, meanwhile, was completed in 1869. At around four miles long but only 24.6 metres wide at sea level, it is now impossible for many modern cruise ships ...
The Corinth Canal is one of the engineering wonders of the world and stands comparison with any of the other man-made waterways such as the Suez and Panama canals. It is one of the oldest such ...
At this stage it had become clear that Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser wanted to seize the Suez Canal, a key global shipping route and at that time still under the control of the British.
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Osama Rabie stated that 47 ships have resumed using the Suez Canal since early February instead of taking the longer Cape of Good Hope route. Speaking Sunday at ...