Ocean Cruising

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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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Ocean Cruising

Best rail and sail cruise holidays from the Orient Express to the Rocky Mountaineer

Dave Monk
23rd May 2022
News

New itineraries and ship released by Ambassador Cruise Line

James Gambling
19th May 2022
Ocean Cruising

Recipe: How to make classic French crêpes at home

Vicky Mayer
19th May 2022
Wildlife

5 best adventure cruise excursions from zip-lining in Costa Rica to diving in Tahiti

Harriet Mallinson
15th May 2022
Wildlife

Best cruise experiences in the Arctic from puffin spotting to hiking volcanoes

Savannah Bowles
14th May 2022
Ocean Cruising

Explore a new side to the Mediterranean this summer with immersive excursions

Lucy Abbott
7th May 2022
News

Cunard further details of brand new cruise ship Queen Anne - what's onboard?

Harriet Mallinson
4th May 2022
Ocean Cruising

Everything you need to know about Asia cruises from Vietnam to Hong Kong

Olivia Sharpe
3rd May 2022
Culture and history

Pasta making, Roman mosaics & Tuscan lakes: Best Italy cruise excursions

Harriet Mallinson
28th April 2022
Ship Reviews

First look at Celebrity Beyond as World of Cruising gets sneak preview of the ship

Dave Monk
26th April 2022
News

Princess Cruises unveils Discovery Princess' godparents - what's onboard the ship?

Harriet Mallinson
26th April 2022
Wildlife

Top 3 things to see and do in Australia with Princess Cruises

Lucy Abbott
21st April 2022
News

First look at Ambassador Cruise Line’s new ship Ambience

Vicky Mayer
20th April 2022
Ocean Cruising

Marseille port guide: The best sights, best buys & best eats

Melissa Moody
17th April 2022
Recommendation

How to get married on a cruise ship - everything you need to know about weddings at sea

Harriet Mallinson
15th April 2022
News

P&O Cruises unveils first ever rum distillery at sea on new ship Arvia - what's onboard?

Harriet Mallinson
14th April 2022