APT Travel Group celebrated the maiden voyage of its own purpose-designed and built river ship, the MS Estrela, from Porto on 29 August. The vessel has been specifically designed for Portugal’s Douro River offers an exceptional cruising experience, drawing inspiration from the rich landscapes and culture of Southern Europe.

APT Travel Group’s (ATG) premium touring and cruise brand, Travelmarvel, has launched its 2025 Europe Coastal Cruising program, featuring MS Caledonian Sky.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that APT and Travelmarvel have agreed to slash their COVID-19 cancellation charges to provide impacted customers with higher refunds.