Sanctuary Cruises - Latest News
December 2011
Fare Changes to Galapagos Flights
In December 2011 the Ecuadorian government announced that they will be changing the way in which fuel subsidies are applied to internal flights....
November 2011
Om Ali (Egyptian Bread Pudding)
A delicious take on bread pudding, this Egyptian favourite from the chef aboard the Sanctuary Nile Adventurer is probably one of the most popular...
October 2011
New Luxury Catamaran in the Galapagos
We are thrilled to announce the addition of another luxury vessel to Sanctuary Retreats portfolio with the M.C. Athala II in the Galapagos Islands....
October 2011
Nile Adventurer Okra Stew Recipe
The head chef on board the Sanctuary M.S. Nile Adventurer is keen to share one of his favourite recipes of Okra Stew or "Bamia" as it is known in...
October 2011
2012 Galapagos Photo Safaris Announced
We are pleased to announce two new dates for our popular photo safari in the Galapagos Islands. Our 2012 expeditions are a wonderful opportunity to...
September 2011
Did Queen Hatshepsut Moisturise Herself to Death?
Exciting new research has come to light on the death of Egypt's greatest female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut. Researchers in Germany have found a...
July 2011
Successful Photo Safaris in the Galapagos
Sanctuary Retreats launched our first ever photo safari on board the M.V. Eclipse in the Galapagos Islands in May 2011. This special safari is led...
July 2011
China Wellness Cruise Proves Popular
Sanctuary Retreats launched two special wellness cruises in June 2011 on the Sanctuary M.S. Yangzi Explorer. Both cruises have been extremely well...
June 2011
Yangzi Mid-Autumn Festival Cruises
We are pleased to announce two special Yangzi cruises (Downstream and Upstream) on the Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer in September 2011 in celebration of...
June 2011
Dig for Pharaoh's Second Boat Underway
Archaeologists have begun excavating a boat belonging to Pharaoh Khufu, hidden for some 4,500 years in an underground chamber on the southern side...


