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Planning for your next cruise holiday can often be a time-heavy process. We aim to save you hours of research with our carefully-curated advice section - regardless of whether you're a seasoned traveller or a first-time cruiser.

From expert hacks and professional secrets, to a wealth of specialist advice and easy-to-read articles, this section is purposefully crafted for easy digestion. Happy reading!

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Why now’s the time to book a Northwest Passage cruise
Why now’s the time to book a Northwest Passage cruise
This is the best cruise to book right now says luxury holiday expert, Kenwood Cruise
February 2024 • 4 min read
Best no-fly Northern Lights cruise from the UK
Best no-fly Northern Lights cruise from the UK
Looking to embark on the cruise of a lifetime this year? Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines offers a multitude of Northern Lights itineraries to discover this popular natural phenomena
January 2024 • 3 min read
Why are people comparing Icon of the Seas with RMS Titanic?
Why are people comparing Icon of the Seas with RMS Titanic?
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas has found itself compared to arguably the most famous ship of all time – RMS Titanic. Here’s why. And it’s nothing to do with lifeboats…
January 2024 • 7 min read
River cruise your way… and save £250 per booking
River cruise your way… and save £250 per booking
Save up to £250 per booking with TUI River Cruises. Live happy with all the bells and whistles included – from tips and meals to flights and transfers
January 2024 • 3 min read
Why you should pay RMS Queen Mary a visit in Long Beach
Why you should pay RMS Queen Mary a visit in Long Beach
For cruise and maritime enthusiasts alike, there is an ocean liner that you simply must visit – the legendary RMS Queen Mary. Based in Long Beach, California, this charismatic ship will both enchant and impress …
January 2024 • 11 min read
Adventure awaits. Make your new year travel plans come true
Adventure awaits. Make your new year travel plans come true
Save up to £300 per booking* and Live Happy with all inclusive sailings to over 140 destinations with Marella Cruises
January 2024 • 3 min read
Icon of the Seas: Ultimate cabin guide
Icon of the Seas: Ultimate cabin guide
Icon of the Seas has 28 different rooms types, including Royal Caribbean’s first Infinite Balconies and the debut of the line's Ultimate Family Townhouse
January 2024 • 11 min read
Six health and wellbeing benefits of an Ambassador Cruise Line voyage
Six health and wellbeing benefits of an Ambassador Cruise Line voyage
Indulge and pamper yourself during your next cruise, and benefit from a wellbeing boost in addition to all the enriching travel and outstanding cuisine
January 2024 • 2 min read
Top 10 reasons to travel on Hurtigruten’s Svalbard Express
Top 10 reasons to travel on Hurtigruten’s Svalbard Express
Experience much-loved Norway with the line that has been sailing these waters for 130 years. True experts of Norway, Hurtigruten showcases this stunning country in new ways
January 2024 • 3 min read
Can I go ashore independently?
Can I go ashore independently?
If you’re looking for unique and memorable experiences while exploring a cruise port, going ashore independently is likely your best option. However, to avoid becoming a ‘pier runner’, preparation is key…
January 2024 • 7 min read
Upgrade your Horizon with Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Upgrade your Horizon with Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Leading luxury cruise line offers a time-limited opportunity to set sail with a two-category suite upgrade, for your most elegant and refined sail away yet
January 2024 • 3 min read
Enjoy the Greek Isles and Turkish Riviera in style with Seabourn
Enjoy the Greek Isles and Turkish Riviera in style with Seabourn
Discover why the combination of a Greek Isles cruise and the luxury of Seabourn is not one to miss and read all about our top picks of must-do Greek destinations
January 2024 • 5 min read
Virgin Voyages to return to Portsmouth with a series of cruises in 2024
Virgin Voyages to return to Portsmouth with a series of cruises in 2024
Richard Branson’s adults-only line is making a return to the UK with a series of short sailings from Portsmouth
January 2024 • 2 min read
Douro delights – why a river cruise in Portugal is a must-do
Douro delights – why a river cruise in Portugal is a must-do
A journey down Portugal’s ‘river of gold’ proves to be the perfect holiday for Vicky Mayer and her mum
January 2024 • 3 min read
Treasures of the Mediterranean
Treasures of the Mediterranean
Sailing in comfort around the Mediterranean, Nicole Trilivas discovers a new way of seeing some of the world’s most feted treasures
January 2024 • 3 min read
First time cruise heaven
First time cruise heaven
What better way to try out cruising than on a vibrant Danube river journey onboard Viking Embla
January 2024 • 3 min read
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