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Take ferries to Scotland for an encounter with Wallace & Gromit
Take ferries to Scotland for an encounter with Wallace & Gromit
30 April 2010
Families can take ferries to Scotland this year to attend a special exhibition in Glasgow.
New smartphone apps could help people taking ferries to France
New smartphone apps could help people taking ferries to France
30 April 2010
Travellers taking ferries to France for a holiday this year will be able to make use of some new smartphone apps.
Celebrate the written word on a Dublin ferry break
Celebrate the written word on a Dublin ferry break
29 April 2010
People taking ferries to Dublin later this year will be able to attend some literary events in the city.
Ferries: Luxury travel at a low cost
Ferries: Luxury travel at a low cost
29 April 2010
Holidaymakers can arrange ferry crossings this year for a first-hand experience of the benefits of sea travel.
P&O Ferries encourages art fans to explore Normandy
P&O Ferries encourages art fans to explore Normandy
29 April 2010
P&O Ferries has highlighted some of the cultural experiences on offer in Normandy.
Wightlink: Families set to 'flood' onto Isle of Wight ferries
Wightlink: Families set to 'flood' onto Isle of Wight ferries
28 April 2010
Wightlink is expecting an influx of families on its Isle of Wight ferry crossings this year.
London shoppers could be encouraged to take ferries to France
London shoppers could be encouraged to take ferries to France
28 April 2010
A promotional exhibition opening in London next month could encourage visitors to take ferries to France.
Ferry companies 'to see further benefits after airline chaos'
Ferry companies 'to see further benefits after airline chaos'
27 April 2010
Many British people have turned to ferry travel as an alternative to flying this year.
Book a ferry to Spain to visit some of the world's best restaurants
Book a ferry to Spain to visit some of the world's best restaurants
27 April 2010
People taking ferries to Spain this year can try out some of the world's leading restaurants.
Ferry companies 'offer greater flexibility than airlines'
Ferry companies 'offer greater flexibility than airlines'
27 April 2010
One of the advantages of travelling by ferry is its flexibility, a travel expert has pointed out.
Book ferries to see some of England's top attractions
Book ferries to see some of England's top attractions
26 April 2010
Travellers based in Ireland can book ferry crossings this year to pay a visit to some of England's leading attractions.
Volcanic ash crisis 'to support growth of ferry travel'
Volcanic ash crisis 'to support growth of ferry travel'
26 April 2010
The recent closure of UK airspace will support an emerging trend of travellers turning to ferry travel, it has been claimed.
Take a ferry to Belgium for a unique culinary experience
Take a ferry to Belgium for a unique culinary experience
23 April 2010
Food lovers can take ferries to Belgium to attend an event in Brussels this year.
Dublin ferry port sees record traffic during volcanic ash crisis
Dublin ferry port sees record traffic during volcanic ash crisis
23 April 2010
Dublin ferry port has announced that it handled a record 72,000 passengers between April 15th and 21st.
Take an Isle of Man ferry break to escape 'election fever'
Take an Isle of Man ferry break to escape 'election fever'
22 April 2010
People hoping to escape the media hype associated with the general election could take an Isle of Man ferry break over the coming weeks.
Ferry service update 22nd April - 12:45
Ferry service update 22nd April - 12:45
22 April 2010
As air travel returns gradually back to normal tens of thousands of travellers are still stranded abroad and are utilising ferry services an alternative method home.
VisitDenmark promotes DFDS Seaways' ferries to Esbjerg
VisitDenmark promotes DFDS Seaways' ferries to Esbjerg
22 April 2010
VisitDenmark has encouraged families to consider travelling by ferry to reach the Scandinavian country.
Beckett play to entertain travellers on Dublin ferry breaks
Beckett play to entertain travellers on Dublin ferry breaks
21 April 2010
People taking Dublin ferry breaks this year will have the opportunity to see a Samuel Beckett play in the city.
Ferry service update 21st April - 14:30
Ferry service update 21st April - 14:30
21 April 2010
Many of those stranded by the flight cancellations due to the volcanic ash cloud airspace restrictions are still seeking alternative ways of heading home, and ferries are continuing to see huge amounts of passengers as a result.
Sail with DFDS Seaways to have some carnival fun in Denmark
Sail with DFDS Seaways to have some carnival fun in Denmark
21 April 2010
Travellers can take ferries from Harwich to Esbjerg with DFDS Seaways to attend some major events in Denmark this year.
Air travellers to be hit by delays as flights resume
Air travellers to be hit by delays as flights resume
21 April 2010
Ferry travel will remain an important alternative to flights today, with passengers set to suffer major delays at airports reopening following the volcanic ash crisis.
Ferry service update 20th April - 18:00
Ferry service update 20th April - 18:00
20 April 2010
With the continuing uncertainty over flight restrictions on UK airspace, travellers are still flooding ports in an effort to reach their destination, and ferry companies are carrying numbers of travellers normally seen during the peak summer period.
Restrictions on UK air space still remain in place
Restrictions on UK air space still remain in place
20 April 2010
According to NATS, UK's air traffic control body, restrictions on air traffic in the UK will remain in place until at least 0100 BST on Wednesday.
Wightlink: 2010 Walking Festival will be better than ever
Wightlink: 2010 Walking Festival will be better than ever
20 April 2010
Wightlink has claimed that this year's Isle of Wight Walking Festival will be "bigger and better than ever".
Ferry firms set to see continued demand as new ash cloud emerges
Ferry firms set to see continued demand as new ash cloud emerges
20 April 2010
Ferry companies are set to see further demand over coming days as a result of the continuing aviation crisis.
Ferry service update 20th April - 11:00
Ferry service update 20th April - 11:00
20 April 2010
As some domestic flights begin to fly in the UK and Europe after five days of activity as the volcanic ash cloud dissipates ferry services continue to be the best option for many of those stranded.
DFDS Seaways to offer extra ferries from Harwich to Esbjerg
DFDS Seaways to offer extra ferries from Harwich to Esbjerg
20 April 2010
DFDS Seaways has confirmed additional sailings on its Harwich to Esbjerg ferry route.
Ferry service update 19th April - 17:30
Ferry service update 19th April - 17:30
19 April 2010
Although the effects of the volcanic ash cloud are showing to be subsiding, travel remains highly disrupted today with it likely to remain so tomorrow (Tuesday), and ferry companies are preparing for another day of heavy passenger demand.
Take ferries to Scotland to experience the Spirit of Speyside
Take ferries to Scotland to experience the Spirit of Speyside
19 April 2010
Whisky enthusiasts will be taking ferries to Scotland this month to attend a festival dedicated to the beverage.
Ferry service update 19th April - 15:00
Ferry service update 19th April - 15:00
19 April 2010
As planes remain grounded until 01:00 BST tomorrow morning (Monday 20th), ferry operators are continuing to register record passenger figures for this time of year.
Book a ferry to Amsterdam to celebrate art
Book a ferry to Amsterdam to celebrate art
19 April 2010
People with a passion for art can take ferries to Amsterdam in May to attend a major event.
Ferry service update 19th April - 10:30
Ferry service update 19th April - 10:30
19 April 2010
As the flight cancellation crisis stretches into its fifth day, ferry operators across Europe are expecting another day of increased passenger numbers and enquiries.
Brittany 'ideal' for families taking ferries to France
Brittany 'ideal' for families taking ferries to France
19 April 2010
People planning to take ferries to France for a holiday this year will be well catered for in Brittany, an expert has claimed.
UK faces fourth day of flight cancellations
UK faces fourth day of flight cancellations
18 April 2010
Ferry companies are set for another day of record passenger numbers as the travel disruption caused by the volcanic ash cloud continues for at least one more day.
Demand for ferries soars as volcanic ash disruption continues
Demand for ferries soars as volcanic ash disruption continues
17 April 2010
Ferry services are gearing up for another day of high passenger numbers as the blanket ban on air travel across the UK was re-introduced as the volcanic ash cloud continues to cause disruption.
Book ferries to Dublin for 19th century art exhibition
Book ferries to Dublin for 19th century art exhibition
16 April 2010
The National Gallery of Ireland is hosting a new art exhibition celebrating the work of painters from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Norfolkline promotes alternative travel option to Europe
Norfolkline promotes alternative travel option to Europe
16 April 2010
Norfolkline has informed people affected by flight cancellations in the UK that they can take ferries from Rosyth to Zeebrugge.
Ferries to France 'cheapest option for UK travellers'
Ferries to France 'cheapest option for UK travellers'
16 April 2010
People travelling from the UK will find that ferries to France provide an affordable way of reaching the country, it has been claimed.
Comanav and Comarit ferry services launched on aferry.co.uk
Comanav and Comarit ferry services launched on aferry.co.uk
16 April 2010
Travellers can now book ferry crossings with Comanav and Comarit on aferry.co.uk.
Travel updates for Irish Sea Ferries
Travel updates for Irish Sea Ferries
16 April 2010
All Ferries to Ireland are running to schedule.
Travel updates for Short Sea Ferries
Travel updates for Short Sea Ferries
16 April 2010
Short Sea crossings still available but being booked up very quickly as air travel disruption continues.
Huge demand for ferries thanks to volcanic ash cloud
Huge demand for ferries thanks to volcanic ash cloud
16 April 2010
Yesterday (April 15th) was one of the busiest days seen for many years outside of the summer holidays for the UK's ferry operators.
Ferry crossings still operating despite ash cloud
Ferry crossings still operating despite ash cloud
15 April 2010
Ferry crossings are still available to people travelling from the UK despite a cloud of ash that is heading towards the country from Iceland.
Take a ferry to Belgium to check out some jazz
Take a ferry to Belgium to check out some jazz
15 April 2010
Music fans can take ferries to Belgium in May to visit a festival in Brussels.
Take a ferry to Northern Ireland to see a Carnival of Colours
Take a ferry to Northern Ireland to see a Carnival of Colours
14 April 2010
Travellers planning to take ferries to Northern Ireland this spring will be able to attend a special event in Derry.
See a new sculpture on a Liverpool ferry break
See a new sculpture on a Liverpool ferry break
14 April 2010
Art enthusiasts will be able to take ferries to Liverpool this year to see a new sculpture.
Cheap ferries to France from just 19 GBP return
Cheap ferries to France from just 19 GBP return
13 April 2010
24 hr return from just £19 for a Car + 4 passengers.
Hop on a ferry to Dublin for a 'bargain break'
Hop on a ferry to Dublin for a 'bargain break'
13 April 2010
People taking ferries to Dublin this year will have opportunities to save money, according to research.
Take ferries to France for the Aix-en-Provence Festival
Take ferries to France for the Aix-en-Provence Festival
13 April 2010
People taking ferries to France this summer might be interested in travelling south to experience a popular festival.
Steam Packet Company's fast craft schedule now underway
Steam Packet Company's fast craft schedule now underway
13 April 2010
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company recently launched its spring fast craft schedule.
Wightlink to sell tickets for shows at Osborne House
Wightlink to sell tickets for shows at Osborne House
12 April 2010
Wightlink will sell tickets for live gigs taking place at Osborne House this summer.
DFDS Seaways promotes ferry travel for caravan owners
DFDS Seaways promotes ferry travel for caravan owners
12 April 2010
DFDS Seaways has reminded travellers that caravans can be taken on its ferries to Holland and Denmark without charge.
Belfast ferry proves especially popular during Easter
Belfast ferry proves especially popular during Easter
09 April 2010
Stena Line's Stranraer to Belfast route was particularly popular during the Easter break.
Families booking term-time breaks to avoid peak season prices
Families booking term-time breaks to avoid peak season prices
09 April 2010
More families are booking their holiday during term time in order to save money.
Malta 'ideal' for family holidays
Malta 'ideal' for family holidays
09 April 2010
Cheap ferries to Malta offer access of a popular family holiday location.
SS Manxman to be dismantled
SS Manxman to be dismantled
08 April 2010
A classic Isle of Man ferry will be broken up and dismantled.
Cross-channel ferries resume following SeaFrance strike
Cross-channel ferries resume following SeaFrance strike
08 April 2010
SeaFrance's industrial action has come to end after five days.
Cheap cross-channel ferries prove popular this Easter
Cheap cross-channel ferries prove popular this Easter
08 April 2010
This year's Good Friday has been the busiest experienced by P&O Ferries for several years.
SeaFrance resumes service as strike ends
SeaFrance resumes service as strike ends
07 April 2010
Cross-channel travellers were able to cross the sea as normal today as French workers ended the industrial action that disrupted thousands of Easter holidaymakers' plans.
Travel to Keukenhof on cheap ferries
Travel to Keukenhof on cheap ferries
07 April 2010
The Netherlands' largest flower show can be accessed via cheap ferries from Hull.
New P&O Ferry to be named by Dame Kelly Holmes
New P&O Ferry to be named by Dame Kelly Holmes
07 April 2010
Dame Kelly Holmes is naming the latest addition to the P&O Ferries fleet.
Wightlink offering pet-friendly travel in April
Wightlink offering pet-friendly travel in April
06 April 2010
The ferry company is allowing Britons to carry their dogs on board this month.
SeaFrance strike continues
SeaFrance strike continues
06 April 2010
A strike by employees of ferry company SeaFrance has entered its fifth day.
Sample some Alsace cuisine on a France ferry break
Sample some Alsace cuisine on a France ferry break
01 April 2010
People taking ferries to France this year can sample some good food and wine in the Alsace region.
Stena Line investing in Irish Sea ferries
Stena Line investing in Irish Sea ferries
01 April 2010
Stena Line has invested over £9 million in its Irish Sea fleet in recent years.
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