As we countdown to the start of a new year, the cruise line industry begins to reflect on the last 12 months and see which cruise lines have made waves in 2018. From huge fleet expansions to innovative new on-board experiences, see which cruise lines have been top of our list this 2018. Winners of […]
No more service charges on P&O Cruises
From May 2019, P&O Cruises are no longer including the discretionary daily Service Charge on their cruise fares. Currently the charge for passengers on-board P&O Cruises are £7 per person per day, which can amount to a hefty sum when you’re sailing on a 14-night family cruise. These charges had just recently been increased in […]
Pay by direct debit with Cruise118.com
If you are looking to book your next cruise soon, why not take advantage of our direct debit scheme? From paying low deposits and handy monthly instalments, to enjoying 0% interest, the benefits of direct debit mean there is no better time to book your cruise with Cruise118.com! At Cruise118.com, we are on-hand to provide […]
You’ll soon be able to watch Eastenders on your cruise ship
BBC are launching a new channel exclusively for ships – BBC HD. Passengers aboard P&O Cruises and Cunard Line ships will be the first to be able to enjoy the new channel when it airs later this month. The channel will also become available on other cruise lines later in the year. Programmes on the […]
2017: What can we expect to see in the world of cruises?
We asked Gary Buchanan, one of the UK’s leading cruise journalists, for his insights on what we can expect to see from the cruise industry in 2017. MSC Cruises’ new mega ships It seems growth in the cruise industry knows no bounds. Last year Royal Caribbean introduced the largest ship in the world in terms […]
4 new cruise ships to watch out for in 2017
2017 is set to be an amazing year for cruising with a host of new and exciting ships to look forward to. We’ve picked out the the ones that we’re most excited about… Seabourn Encore Seabourn’s new ship will be the first new ship of the new year when she makes her inaugural sailing on […]
Single Cruises – Looking for Love on a Cruise
Valentine’s Day is here again and couples all over the world are carrying out their sickeningly romantic rituals to the despair of singletons everywhere. Do not worry, though, single-folk. We here at Cruise118 have not forgotten you! When it comes to cruising, there is a fantastic option for single people looking for love aboard a […]
Five best fireworks displays to see on a cruise
Bonfire night is here and, weather permitting, you’ll perhaps be joining in the festivities by visiting your local park’s own extravaganza or by maybe holding your own private party. Either way, it’s a pretty safe bet that somewhere along the way, there will be fireworks involved. Though here in Britain we associate them most with […]
Halloween horror on the high seas
Halloween is here, and as well as fancy dress, trick or treat and creatively-carved pumpkins, another creepy tradition for many of us is scaring ourselves silly by watching horror films. Of course, half the fun is laughing at them as well, with plots as transparent as the rubbish fake blood and acting more wooden than […]
Introducing the Concierge Desk
One of the principles that we’re proud of is our exceptional service. It’s something we’re recognised for, with numerous award wins, but more importantly we constantly seek feedback on ways we can always improve. Exceptional service doesn’t stand still, but adapts to customers to make sure we provide the service you expect, not the service […]