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Cruise ship of the month: Amadeus Riva

The newest ship from Austrian-based Amadeus River Cruises made her debut in May and is already setting new standards for luxury river cruising on the Rhine, Danube and the Dutch and Belgian waterways

July 2023 • 1 min read

A magical Mississippi river cruise

Rolling back the years, Dave Monk enjoys a port packed voyage through the Deep South aboard the traditional paddle wheeler American Queen

July 2023 • 5 min read

Regent Seven Seas Cruises adds 164 new itineraries in new 2025-26 collection launch

The ultra-luxury cruise line, with ‘Unrivalled Space at Sea’, introduces 29 new ports of call in newly announced 2025-26 ‘Voyage Collection’

June 2023 • 2 min read

A view from the ship: Avalon Waterways presents the most beautiful views of Europe

Avalon Waterways knows how to capture the very best of Europe – from views while sailing to immersive time in ports

June 2023 • 3 min read

A shore thing: Five of the best excursions to try on a South America cruise

Holland America Line offers a selection of tours to key attractions in South America, giving visitors an insight into this colourful continent

June 2023 • 3 min read

Our favourite itineraries from Regent Seven Seas Cruises' 2025-26 season launch

With a stunning 164 new voyages in the brochure, Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new voyage collection has so many wonderful destinations to discover

June 2023 • 3 min read

Themed cruises set sail on Ambassador Cruise Line: cricket and crafts

A themed cruise is a great way to meet other cruisers with similar passions, as well as the opportunity to sail with expert speakers and special guests

June 2023 • 3 min read

North America: From sea to shining sea

North America is a land of iconic skylines, awesome natural beauty and proud history. And living the American (or Canadian) dream is even sweeter when you’re travelling by ship

June 2023 • 6 min read

Port guide to Singapore

From high-end shopping to sizzling street food, southeast Asia’s lively port city has it all – so get set for an action-packed day

June 2023 • 3 min read

I name this ship... everything you need to know about the godmothers (and godfathers) of cruise ships

From Queen Camilla to Sophia Loren, cruise godmothers are a diverse and glamorous collection of women. There are even a few men too...

June 2023 • 5 min read

10 smart reasons to book a no-fly cruise

From avoiding airport meltdowns to bagging a bargain holiday, here’s why it pays to start your journey from a UK port

April 2023 • 5 min read

Exciting godmother announcement for Oceania’s first new build in a decade

March 2023 • 3 min read

Let Holland America Line entertain you…

March 2023 • 3 min read

Six literary themed shore excursions for World Book Day

March 2023 • 4 min read

Is the Danube Europe’s favourite river? Our in depth look at the Upper and Lower Danube

March 2023 • 3 min read

Six of the best new ship cruises

February 2023 • 2 min read