This is a guide to the absolute basics of cruise holidays. If you’re intrigued as to what a cruise holiday entails, here you can find out the essential information – with more detail available on other pages in this section. A cruise takes place on a modern ship, with an itinerary that can last anything... This is a guide to the absolute basics of cruise holidays. If you’re intrigued as to what a cruise holiday entails, here you can find out the essential information – with more detail available on other pages in this section. A cruise takes place on a modern ship, with an itinerary that can last anything...
Cruise lines and cruise ships may have huge variances, but that’s nothing compared to the array of itineraries you can choose from. Also the experience you can enjoy during each port can be very different depending on what you decide to do, so it’s worth preparing yourself for a day in port to understand exactly...
Bustling golden sandy beaches, world-famous monuments and a vibrant local culture are what most people expect in Rio de Janeiro, but arrive in this iconic Brazilian city to find so much more. 6 hours in... Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro is perhaps most famous for its collection of stunning beaches, which stretch for miles...
The city that never sleeps is surely one of the world’s most iconic metropolises, offering a diverse mix of cultures, attractions and world-famous sights. And it’s true what they say – if you can make it here... 6 hours in... New York There are of course, a huge number of culturally significant architectural sites in...
Situated in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, Hawaii is one of the world’s most iconic holiday destinations, offering a wonderful blend of sun, sea, sand and beautiful scenery – so say ‘aloha’ to paradise! 6 hours in... Hawaii It’s often said that there’s no place on Earth like Hawaii, so if you arrive...
Soaring skyscrapers rising high above the desert landscape stand side by side with ancient history, creating one of the world’s most iconic and impressive metropolises – Dubai. 6 hours in... Dubai There are two distinct sides to Dubai – old Dubai and modern Dubai – and unless you opt for a hotel stay in the...
Catalonia’s colourful capital Barcelona is a regular feature on Mediterranean cruise itineraries, offering visitors beautiful weather, spectacular architecture and vibrant local cultural experiences. 6 hours in... Barcelona A single day in Barcelona is simply not enough to truly appreciate all that this great city has to offer, it is fortunate therefore that the port is...
Bali in Indonesia is often referred to as the Island of the Gods, not only in relation to its abundance of ancient and ornate temples, but also its spectacular natural landscape, which is sure to inspire and delight. 6 hours in... Bali Despite Bali’s beautiful climate and stunning coastline, for intrepid culture-vultures, it is the...
The Bahamas is made up of about 2,000 stunning islets and serene cays, surrounded by crystal blue lagoons, offering the ideal island escape for travellers in search of some Caribbean sun. 6 hours in... the Bahamas When you arrive in the Bahamas for the very first time – it’s all about the beaches! Whether you’re...