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The ultimate guide to cruise ship entertainment

Cruise ships pack in a huge amount of entertainment, ensuring that you never suffer a dull moment. We take a look at what you can expect from different cruise lines and the unique shows on offer.

March 2025 • 7 min read

10 ways to save money on a cruise

Cruising doesn’t have to cost the earth. These tips will ensure you don’t pay over the odds to have a great time.

February 2025 • 5 min read

What to pack for your first cruise?

From must-have travel documents to versatile outfits and cruise hacks, our expert guide ensures you’re fully prepared.

February 2025 • 5 min read

Experience MORE at sea with NCL

With itineraries covering all seven continents and 21 exciting ships, travelling with NCL will be a memorable experience

February 2025 • 4 min read

Hey big spender: the best around-the-world cruises to book

Everything you need to know about world cruises, plus five of the best to book for 2026

February 2025 • 4 min read

Why Seabourn’s entertainment is second to none

From expert speakers to electrifying live performances and signature events, Seabourn’s on-board programme always elates

February 2025 • 3 min read

Meet Dr Alison Smith, curator of the National Portrait Gallery’s Edvard Munch portraits  

Viking has announced a new cultural partnership with the National Portrait Gallery in London. To this end, the luxury cruise line will be an ‘Exhibition supporter’ of the institution upcoming Edvard Munch portraits exhibition. Ahead of the opening (March 13), we caught up with curator Dr Alison Smith to find out more

February 2025 • 3 min read

Interview: Sam Cox, senior gallery manager for Clarendon Fine Art

Cruise lines are turning ships into floating art galleries. Sam Cox, senior gallery manager for Clarendon Fine Art – which has a presence on Cunard and P&O Cruises' ships – explains all

February 2025 • 5 min read

Why your next sailing should be a yacht cruise

Experience five-star thrills at sea with Riviera Travel

February 2025 • 3 min read

Ship review: Viking Mississippi

We boarded Viking Mississippi to sail return from New Orleans via Darrow, St Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg and Baton Rouge, to experience Viking’s New Orleans & Southern Charms itinerary

February 2025 • 4 min read

Expert advice on booking cruise shore excursions

When should you book cruise excursions and when should you explore on your own? Dave Mills, chief commercial officer at Iglu Cruise, shares his six top tips to help cruise-goers organise their time ashore

February 2025 • 2 min read

NCL kicks up a gear with Europe 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line® has geared up for 2025 giving you more to see, more to do and more to enjoy. Planning on booking that European cruise you’ve been promising yourself? There’s never been a better time to sail  

January 2025 • 3 min read

Holland America Line to enhance Denali Lodge and Alaska Cruisetours

The Seattle-based cruise line that has been exploring Alaska longer than any other cruise outfit has announced plans to invest $70 million in a multi-year expansion of its Denali Lodge and Alaska Cruisetours product

January 2025 • 4 min read

How to stay ship-shape on your next cruise

Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to stay fit and healthy afloat and still have fun. Dave Mills, chief commercial officer at Iglu Cruise, reveals all

January 2025 • 3 min read

Sail together, stay connected: Unforgettable group adventures with Princess Cruises

Group travel can sometimes become complicated, but not with Princess Cruises; ensuring that your journey feels just as special as the destinations you’ll explore

January 2025 • 4 min read

Atlas Ocean Voyages presents ‘Adventure Beyond’ with $600 onboard credit

Seeking the ultimate gateway to luxury travel, with a dollop of exploration spirit? It’s time to indulge with Atlas Ocean Voyages’ 'Adventure Beyond' Wave offer. Not only is there 30 per cent off, but you can also enjoy up to $600 onboard credit – all while exploring the world at your own pace

January 2025 • 4 min read