{"id":3622,"date":"2017-09-06T11:30:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.tui.co.uk\/?p=3622"},"modified":"2018-05-30T15:23:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T15:23:24","slug":"electricsunsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/press\/electricsunsets\/","title":{"rendered":"THOMSON CRUISES LAUNCHES ELECTRIC SUNSETS,  THE ULTIMATE CRUISE WEEKENDER"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>Sara Cox, Trevor Nelson and Ministry of Sound rock the seas with 80\u2019s themed DJ sets<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6 September 2017<\/strong> \u2013 Thomson Cruises has today revealed its newest and most epic itinerary onboard TUI Discovery, \u201cElectric Sunsets\u201d. The three night adults only music fuelled cruise will depart from Newcastle on 1<sup>st<\/sup> September 2018 and will sail party goers across the North Sea and back to the 80s with DJ sets and guest appearances that are sure to spread disco fever.<\/p>\n<p>The electric line-up will see radio DJ and 80s lover Sara Cox rock the seas with her headline \u2018Just Can\u2019t Get Enough 80s\u2019 set and special guest appearances from Carol Decker of T\u2019Pau on Sunday, with Trevor Nelson headlining on Monday. Ministry of Sound will make splash with its ultimate sunset sessions pool parties with Adamski on Sunday and DJ Brandon Block\u2019s high frequency 80s house favourites on Monday. The jam-packed itinerary will also see two exclusive events on both Sunday and Monday \u2013 the Guilty Pleasures Party &#8211; where music lovers can truly unwind, let their hand down and dance into the night. Additional entertainment across the weekend will continue the journey through the 80s with classic movies, 80s karaoke and a silent disco.<\/p>\n<p>The cruise weekender will see TUI Discovery sail from Newcastle on 1<sup>st<\/sup> September 2018, calling at the Netherlands capital, Amsterdam, and the seaside resort of Zeebrugge (for Bruges) before heading to Southampton. Holidaymakers will be able to book onto the Electric Sunsets itinerary from September 6th with prices starting from \u00a3449 per person.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director of Thomson Cruises Richard Sofer said: \u201cI am so excited about our new Electric Sunsets itinerary; the 80s were such an iconic era, by combining classic music hits and movies onboard for a real fun vibe on one of our newest ships, TUI Discovery, weekend party goers will be able to go back in time on the perfect 80s voyage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new itinerary demonstrates further our commitment to offering more choice to customers. Our wide selection of dining venues, bars, lounges and fantastic themed entertainment will ensure there is something for every music and 80s lover onboard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about her show on Electric Sunsets, Sara said: \u201cI am really excited to play my \u2018Just Can\u2019t Get Enough 80s\u2019 show on board the TUI Discovery next year. DJ\u2019ing anywhere is amazing and onboard a huge ship will be epic. The energy will be electric and the destinations are party scenes in themselves so it promises to be a fantastic few days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This modern ship is identical to its sister ship TUI Discovery 2, It has a capacity of 1,832 (double occupancy) across 915 cabins, with nearly 40 per cent boasting balconies. All-inclusive drinks also come as standard on TUI Discovery with customers able to enjoy the wide range of restaurants and bars onboard alongside a selection of premium drinks, all included in the price of their holiday. From gourmet cuisine to laid-back street food, families and couples alike are all able to get the most from their holiday whilst enjoying activities and entertainment including an outdoor poolside movie screen, a rock-climbing wall, a mini-golf course and an indoor swimming pool and spa.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sara Cox, Trevor Nelson and Ministry of Sound rock the seas with 80\u2019s themed DJ sets 6 September 2017 \u2013 Thomson Cruises has today revealed its newest and most epic itinerary onboard TUI Discovery, \u201cElectric Sunsets\u201d. 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