News

Saturday, June 4, 2022: Saga Cruises is ensuring the Platinum Jubilee is well and truly celebrated on board its cruise ships with a host of celebrations over the bank holiday weekend.

London, 18 May 2022 – The cost-of-living crisis is leading to further dependence on the Bank of Mum and Dad, following an extended period of support given during the pandemic, according to new research from Saga Equity Release.

London – 19^th May 2022: Saga, the UK's specialist in products and services for people over 50, today announces the appointment of Danny Clarke, aka ‘The Black Gardener’, as its first ever Head of Experience – initially a 3-month new role that will see him work with the business to challenge stereotypes of ageing in business, the media and society.

New benefits introduced to mirror Saga’s ocean cruise experience including:

• Both ‘Spirit’ river ships operating as all-inclusive from 2023
• Up to 25 per cent off when booked early (discount included in the pricing below)
• The introduction of back-to-back cruises with an extra 10 per cent off
• Dedicated solo traveller cabins allocated on every cruise

April 5, 2022: Saga Cruises has today officially launched its 2023 ocean cruise itineraries with a host of new destinations, ports and experiences for guests currently all with up to 35% off the full fare price for early bookers (prices below reflect the discount).

April 5, 2022: Saga Cruises has today officially launched its 2023 ocean cruise itineraries with a host of new destinations, ports and experiences for guests currently all with up to 35% off the full fare price for early bookers (prices below reflect the discount).

• The Big Window, a specialist research and insight business focusing on ageing, joins Saga as its new ‘knowledge agency’ to help create tailored products and services for customers
• It bolsters Saga’s ongoing brand revitalisation strategy, focusing on the positive aspects of ageing and aligning with the mindset of today’s people over 50
• New research shows ‘Generation Experience’ are active, health-conscious active lifestyles, from volunteering to cultural experiences – challenging stereotypes that persist in advertising, media and popular culture

March, 23 2022: Saga has today announced a significant expansion of its river cruise business with four new ships to be added on four new rivers, capitalising on the growing popularity of river cruising.

Arnhem, 21 March 2022: Saga’s newest river ship, Spirit of the Danube heads off on her inaugural cruise seven-day Dutch and Belgian Waterways this evening, following her joint naming ceremony with sister ship, Spirit of the Rhine on Saturday (19 March).

Saga’s new river ships ‘Spirit of the Danube’ and its sister ‘Spirit of the Rhine’ are set to welcome Captain George Dudunica and Captain Marinus Pols as their respective Masters when they get underway in March.

February 2, 2022: Captain Colm Ryan has joined Saga Cruises, working alongside Kim Tanner, Darin Bowland and Jason Ikiadis as the latest Master to operate the cruise liner’s ocean ships, ‘Spirit of Adventure’ and ‘Spirit of Discovery’.

Anyone who holidayed in the 1970s is likely to remember long car journeys (often with the odd mechanical break-down), the constant chorus of “are we there yet” and activities in the rain.