Ocean Cruising
Our ocean cruising content is brought to you in partnership with Virgin Voyages
Ocean cruising remains an ideal way to see the world. By taking to the open seas and discovering historic cities, remote islands and rarely-seen landscapes, you’ll sail in luxury while your destinations speak for themselves – with culture, local cuisine and world-class heritage awaiting you.
From experiencing the romance of traditional tall-ship sailing, or the adventure of an expedition cruise, our advice will help you embark on the epic voyage of a lifetime, or squeeze in a short trip close to home. Ocean liners are packed with facilities, entertainment opportunities and dining venues, making days at sea as entertaining as those in port. We’ll help you get the best out of everything!
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Why you should choose an expedition cruise with Seabourn – and never look back
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Shop till you drop for Christmas on a Viking river cruise
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Winter 2024 cruises now on sale with Marella Cruises
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Cruise the South Pacific for the ultimate getaway
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Cruise to northern Europe for unrivalled culture, history and nature
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Luxurious seacations with Princess Cruises in 2024
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Small-ship cruising from Barbados in ultra-luxury with Seabourn
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Top four exciting reasons to sail onboard brand-new Princess Cruises ships
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Why you should embark on a no-fly Canada & New England cruise with Princess Cruises
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Three tempting reasons why you should cruise Asia with Marella Cruises
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Enjoy more port time with Norwegian Cruise Line’s top European itineraries
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North America: From sea to shining sea