Azamara Pursuit

Azamara's New 2024 and 2025 Itineraries Sailing the Tropics and Exotics Bring Four-Ship Fleet to Every Corner of the World

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is pleased to announce 44 new voyages for Winter 2024/2025 spanning the four corners of the world with Azamara Quest® sailing South Africa, Azamara Journey® cruising along South America, Azamara Pursuit® visiting Asia and Australia, and Azamara Onward embarking on the 2025 World Voyage. Travelers can fully immerse themselves in each destination with 171 late stays and overnights in port, allowing for ample time to connect with local culture and uncover hidden gems across the globe.

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  • "We are very excited to bring our guests to every corner of the world aboard our four-ship fleet," says Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • "Our smaller ships will visit unique ports and hidden gems around the world, including maiden ports in the Philippines, Fiji, Samoa, and beyond.
  • Guests can take advantage of Azamara's Early Booking Benefit with the 2024 and 2025 sailings by clicking here .
  • Azamara Onwardwill be sailing its 2025 World Voyage, open for booking as of today, departing from San Diego, California and visiting 37 countries before concluding in Southampton, UK.

Azamara Unveils 155-Night World Voyage for 2025 With 46 Late Nights and Overnights

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is pleased to announce its 2025 World Voyage, departing from San Diego, California and visiting 37 countries before concluding in Southampton, UK. Taking place on the independent cruise line's latest ship, Azamara Onward, this itinerary will include 15 overnights and 31 late stays in port, giving guests more time to immerse themselves in each unique destination. Due to the high demand for Azamara's 2024 World Voyage, which is currently sold out with a waitlist, the cruise line is showing its appreciation for trade partners, loyalty guests, and past and current world-cruisers by giving them the exclusive opportunity to book first.

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled to have our second world cruise aboard Azamara Onward.
  • "Our 2025 world cruise invites travelers to not only see the world, but also take their time in each destination and make memories that will last long after the journey has ended."
  • Azamara's 2025 World Cruise will feature 13 complimentary land events, beginning with a kickoff gala in San Diego.
  • Azamara's 2025 World Voyage bookings are currently open to trade partners, loyalty guests, and past world-cruisers only.

Family Bonds Foundation Raises Record $165,000 for Charitable Grants

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Monday, October 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Family Bonds Foundation, a charitable initiative of Travel Leaders Group, has raised nearly $165,000 for 2022, exceeding its annual goal by 50 percent. The money will assist individuals in need and nonprofit organizations both inside and outside the travel industry.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Family Bonds Foundation, a charitable initiative of Travel Leaders Group, has raised nearly $165,000 for 2022, exceeding its annual goal by 50 percent.
  • More than 200 grants have been distributed over the past seven years to travel advisors, supplier partners and others.
  • In June, the foundation held an online fundraiser and conducted a raffle and silent auction at Travel Leaders Network's EDGE conference.
  • Helping people recover from natural disasters like Hurricane Ian is just one example of how the Family Bonds Foundation can provide assistance.

Azamara Unveils New Europe 2024 Itineraries for its Four-Ship Fleet with New Ports and Destination-Focused Video Series, 'Lens of a Local'

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

MIAMI, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is pleased to unveil 84 Europe itineraries across its four-ship fleet for 2024. Of the 84 new itineraries, 53 are Country Intensive voyages with over 50% of port calls being a late night or overnight, allowing guests ample time to dive deeper into the local culture and hidden gems of an individual country. On September 9, the cruise line will also launch a brand-new video series, 'Lens of a Local,' allowing guests to get an exclusive look into the immersive excursions that can be experienced from a local's perspective on an Azamara voyage.

Key Points: 
  • 'Lens of a Local' is designed to 'Change the Way you Sea,' allowing travelers to dive even deeper into some of the destinations included in Azamara's 2024 European sailings.
  • The video series will inspire guests with unique shore experiences both prior to sailing and following their travels to relive the memories after returning home.
  • Azamara guests can take advantage of the Early Booking Bonus with the 2024 European sailings.
  • With a fleet of four intimate-style ships, Azamara Journey, Azamara Quest, Azamara Pursuit, and its latest ship, Azamara Onward, the cruise line allows travelers to reach marquee ports around the world and dock in smaller, hidden gem destinations.

Azamara Onward Officially Joins Azamara Fleet Following Monte Carlo Naming Ceremony

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

MONTE CARLO, Monaco, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara, an upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion experiences, has officially added Azamara Onward to its now four-ship fleet today following a festive naming ceremony in Monte Carlo.

Key Points: 
  • MONTE CARLO, Monaco, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara, an upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion experiences, has officially added Azamara Onward to its now four-ship fleet today following a festive naming ceremony in Monte Carlo.
  • The christening ceremony was led by the President of Azamara, Carol Cabezas, and Azamara Onward Godmother, Beth Santos, founder and CEO of global community and lifestyle brand Wanderful.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce Azamara Onward and share this special moment with our loyal guests," said Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • Prior to the ceremony, Azamara Onward ventured from Barcelona to Monte Carlo on an exciting five-day pre-inaugural voyage, stopping in Marseille, France and Porto Venere, Italy along the way.

Azamara Onward Splashes on the Scene with Cultural Inspiration and New Exclusive Offerings

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

MIAMI, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara, the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences, will introduce its newest ship, Azamara Onward, to the world next month with a christening and maiden voyage from Monte Carlo to Venice. Azamara Onward's inaugural season will take travelers to the heart of the Mediterranean, exploring its hidden gems and bringing guests closer to the true culture of each destination they visit. The new sister ship will offer guests fresh additions to its onboard venues and luxury retail spaces, as well as refreshed accommodations and new entertainment options for travelers to enjoy throughout their sailing.

Key Points: 
  • "This is an exciting time for Azamara, and we are thrilled to be welcoming guests on our new ship in just a couple weeks," says Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • Travelers looking to sail into spring and summer with Azamara Onward can expect:
    New onboard venues showcase innovation and authenticity:
    A new addition to the Azamara family, and exclusive to Azamara Onward, is Atlas Bar.
  • Azamara Onward will also offer an exclusive addition to its specialty restaurant, Aqualina with a new Chef's Table.
  • With a fleet of four intimate-style ships, Azamara Quest, Azamara Pursuit, Azamara Journeyand its newest ship, Azamara Onward, the cruise line allows travelers to reach marquee ports around the world and dock in smaller, hidden gem destinations.

Azamara® Names Founder and CEO of Wanderful, Beth Santos, Godmother of Azamara Onward

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

MIAMI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara, the upmarket cruise line, leader in Destination Immersion experiences, announces Beth Santos, Founder and CEO of global community and lifestyle brand Wanderful, as Godmother of its newest ship, Azamara Onward.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara, the upmarket cruise line, leader in Destination Immersion experiences, announces Beth Santos, Founder and CEO of global community and lifestyle brand Wanderful, as Godmother of its newest ship, Azamara Onward.
  • "As a leader in the travel industry with a commitment to inclusion and passion for discovering destinations around the world, Beth is an ideal Godmother for our newest ship," said Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • "I am honored to be chosen as the Godmother of Azamara Onward," said Beth Santos.
  • With a fleet of four intimate-style ships, Azamara Quest, Azamara Pursuit, Azamara Journey and its newest ship, Azamara Onward, the cruise line allows travelers to reach marquee ports around the world and dock in smaller, hidden gem destinations.

Azamara® Aims to 'Change the Way You Sea' the World with New Brand Campaign

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

MIAMI, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara – the cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion experiences – is pleased to unveil its latest creative campaign, Change the Way You Sea, aimed to visually capture the unique sights and experiences that await travelers on an Azamara voyage. Through this new multi-platform campaign, Azamara highlights its one-of-a-kind cruising experience and visually captures the beauty to be found off the beaten path, prioritizing the opportunity to fully appreciate a destination by day and night.

Key Points: 
  • Azamara's fleet of four intimate-style ships allows travelers to access marquee ports across the world, and to dock in smaller ports to explore these hidden gem destinations.
  • Change the Way You Sea encourages guests to take the ports less traveled, and to dive deeper into each destination.
  • Azamara will visit over 350 unique ports around the world, with more than 430 overnight stays and 850 late nights.
  • With a fleet of four intimate-style ships, Azamara Quest, Azamara Pursuit, Azamara Journey and its newest ship, Azamara Onward, the cruise line allows travelers to reach marquee ports around the world and dock in smaller, hidden gem destinations.

Azamara Debuts New Headquarters in the Heart of Miami

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Monday, February 7, 2022

MIAMI, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara the boutique cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion experiences is making big moves on shore, moving its global corporate headquarters to Miami's vibrant Coconut Grove neighborhood.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Azamara the boutique cruise line dedicated to Destination Immersion experiences is making big moves on shore, moving its global corporate headquarters to Miami's vibrant Coconut Grove neighborhood.
  • Following Azamara's transition to become an independent cruise company last year, the move marks a new chapter in the Azamara story, with shiny new headquarters close to the port of Miami.
  • "Azamara plays an important role in the return of Miami's vibrant cruise industry, with the Port of Miami continuing to rank as the number one passenger port with the world's largest cruise operations."
  • To promote a vibrant workforce, Azamara has also increased vacation time and introduced flexible PTO policies for all employees.

Azamara® Unveils 2023 and 2024 Itineraries, Spanning Every Corner of the Globe

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

This latest deployment will take Azamara guests to every corner of the world, with each ship embarking in a different location: Azamara Pursuit in South Africa, Azamara Quest in South America, Azamara Journey in Australia and Asia, and Azamara OnwardSM in the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions.

Key Points: 
  • This latest deployment will take Azamara guests to every corner of the world, with each ship embarking in a different location: Azamara Pursuit in South Africa, Azamara Quest in South America, Azamara Journey in Australia and Asia, and Azamara OnwardSM in the Mediterranean and Caribbean regions.
  • In addition, this November we will be unveiling a new, highly requested offering from Azamara, which involves travel across the globe," says Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara.
  • The Glorifications of Nature in the Amazon," will take guests on a journey from pre-Columbian indigenous civilizations to modern times.
  • Through native dances, rituals, and traditional folklore music, guests will be educated on some of the mysteries of Amazon culture.