The first ship of the fabulous new Prima class from Norwegian Cruise Line, designed to elevate expectations, Norwegian Prima first hit the waves in summer 2022. If you’re considering a sailing on this gorgeous new ship, we can give you all the insight and details from our colleagues sharing their experience on-board for an 8-night…
The engine roars as I slam the accelerator to the floor and swerve round the bend, glancing up just in time to spot the coast of Holland appear on the horizon. I’m at the wheel of a racing car go-kart and, believe it or not, I’m actually speeding around the top of a cruise ship…
Do you have a dream cruise? For many, this includes certain destinations or maybe a particular ship. For some, this may even include a particular theme that allows them to enjoy their favourite hobby on-board and mix with likeminded people. Enter, themed cruises. A perfect option for a trip with a twist. What is…
Experience the Whales, Waterfalls and Geysers of Iceland with Fred Olsen Cruise Lines! Fred.Olsen Cruise Lines offers traditional cruising on-board small ships, and Borealis is no exception to this. As one of two new additions to the fleet and having undergone a refit in 2015, she offers guests everything they expect from Fred.Olsen Cruise Lines,…
Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas is known for her wide-open public areas and expansive glass interiors that provide sweeping ocean vistas from almost anywhere on the ship. She offers her guests 13 decks of activity, entertainment and accommodation options. Some of Jewel of the Seas novel features include a 10-storey glass centrum, glass elevators…
Virgin Voyages is the latest cruise line to make waves in the industry, bringing a fleet of ships targeted at a younger-than-typical cruise market. Emerging in early 2020 with the first ship, Scarlet Lady, and – after the delay caused by the pandemic – the cruise line has now re-emerged with a second ship in…
Caribbean cruises are already considered the peak of luxury by many, but some cruise lines have amped up the wow factor with incredible private islands. These stunning islands in the sun are packed with amazing activities, gorgeous scenery and fantastic food. But best of all, access to them is exclusive to passengers of the cruise…
Updated 21/06/2022 Ever thought of taking a cruise holiday? A cruise holiday can be the perfect family getaway, or seacation, with more activities on board than you could ever imagine. There is so much to do, you never even need to leave the ship! We’ve compared a cruise holiday with a leading UK family activity…
2023 and 2024 are set to be fabulous years for cruising, with an array of amazing new ships sailing onto the scene. If you’re hoping to cruise on the newest and most modern cruise ships available, we’ve got the list of all the most dazzling new cruise ships taking to the seas this year and…
Cruising expert and journalist, Sara Macefield set sail to the Galapagos with Celebrity Cruises, on-board Celebrity Xpedition. The 10-night August sailing took her to the ports of Santa Cruz, The water didn’t look at all inviting, and as I reluctantly took the plunge into its icy embrace I let out an involuntary scream of shock....