Cruise International, the leading UK cruise magazine announced the winners for their third annual Cruise International Awards today. Disney Cruise Line which was nominated in four categories, took home the awards for Best For Families and Best for Entertainment. Disney Cruise Line was also nominated for Best Cruise Line and Best for Activities which both went to Royal Caribbean. The awards were presented during a ceremony hosted by Jennie Falconer at the British Film Institute in London, England.
The Winners of the Cruise International Awards 2013
Award | Winner | Highly Commended |
Best Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean International | Fred Olsen Cruise Line |
Best River Cruise | Viking River Cruises | Uniworld Cruises |
Best New Ship | Royal Princess | Celebrity Reflection |
Best Luxury River Cruise Line | Uniworld Cruises | Viking River Cruises |
Best Luxury Cruise Line | Cunard Line | Oceana Cruises |
Best for Activities | Carnival Cruise Lines | Royal Caribbean International |
Best Onboard Restaurant | Red Ginger (Oceana Cruises) | Ocean Grill (P&O Cruises) |
Best for Entertainment | Disney Cruise Line | P&O Cruises |
Best for Families | Disney Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean |
Best Specialist Cruise Line | SeaDream Yacht Club | Voyages to Antiquity |
Best for Wellbeing | Celebrity Cruises | MSC Cruises |
Best Affordable Cruise Line | Fred Olsen | Royal Caribbean International |
Best Destination Rest of World | Alaska | Jamaica |
Best Destination Europe | Stockholm | Norwegian Fjords |
Best Innovation | The Vertigo (MSC Preziosa) | The SeaWalk (Royal Princess) |
Best Cruise Product/Service | Titan Travel Titan VIP Home Departure Service |
Royal Caribbean International Royal Mums Advice Line |
Best Cruise Agent | Iglu Cruise | Reader Offers |
Best Cruise Blogger | @CaptGreybeard | @CruiseMiss |
Voting for this years awards started in May and ended on August 16, 2013. Everyone who voted was automatically be entered into Cruise International’s prize drawing for a Caribbean holiday for two.
Well it’s good to hear I will be on the best Family Entertaining cruise line going to a highly recommended destination (Jamaica) next May.