Tall ship cruise
specialist Star Clippers has announced new ports, new destinations and new
itineraries for 2014 on board the line’s three head-turning sailing ships, Star
Clipper, Star Flyer and Royal Clipper, including a maiden season in Cuba, a
sailing taking in the Monaco Grand Prix, new sailings from Mallorca and new
port calls in Porto, Formentera and Corsica.
In February 2014, Star
Flyer will operate a maiden season in Cuba , returning to the island for
second season from November 2013.
In May 2014, Grand Prix
fans will be able to access the atmosphere of the most prestigious race of the
F1 season in Monte Carlo ,
when guests on Star Flyer will be in pole position in the harbour.
Summer 2014 sees Star
Clippers sailing a season from Palma de Mallorca for the first time, while new
ports of call for the Mediterranean season include Porto and the Scandolo
Nature Reserve in Corsica, and La
Sabina in Formentera.
Another brand new
itinerary has been introduced for the 2014-15 Caribbean season; Royal Clipper
will operate a completely new cruise in March 2015, spending a leisurely two
weeks sailing the southern Caribbean and skimming the coast of South America on
a one-off voyage to Venezuela
and the Dutch Caribbean.
In addition to new
destinations and routes, there is more variation in length of cruise than ever
before, from a three-night taster from Venice in
September to a 21-night transatlantic crossing on Royal Clipper from Barbados to Rome .
Highlights for 2014
include:
NEW destination – Cuba - on Star
Flyer for February 2014
NEW Caribbean itineraries
from Panama to Cuba and Cuba to St Maarten in 2014
NEW Itinerary taking in
the Monaco Grand Prix in May 2014
NEW departure port for
summer 2014 – Palma de Mallorca
NEW sailing area in Corsica for 2014, visiting the remote Scandola Nature
Reserve
NEW ports of call in Venezuela and the Caribbean
in 2015
Up to 20% early booking
discount on certain itineraries
5% discount for Star
Clippers repeat passengers.