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Discover the latest cruise news and what it means for your cruising plans and holidays abroad. We've got everything you need to know about traffic light system changes, Government guidance, cancelled cruises as well as cruise line updates, from P&O cruise news to Princess Cruises news. We've also got cruise ship travel advice, ship reviews, destination inspiration, celebrity interviews plus guides to cruise lines' food and drink. You'll also find our latest cruise competitions here.

Star on board: Rebecca Adlington, OBE

The four-time Olympic medallist on her triumphs in the pool, the Paris Olympics, and why an Alaska cruise is on her bucket list

December 2023 • 4 min read

TUI River Cruises announces first new-build ship

TUI River Cruises has commissioned its first new-build river ship which will operate Portugal’s Douro River from 2025

December 2023 • 2 min read

MSC Europa to star in Channel 4 documentary

The MSC Cruises’ vessel will feature in Channel 4 documentary, Billion Pound Cruise Ship, this weekend

December 2023 • 1 min read

Viking to add 10 river ships in Europe

Viking is expanding its European river fleet with 10 new vessels

December 2023 • 1 min read

Explora Journeys announces itineraries for Explora 1 and 11 through April 2026

The luxury cruise line has scheduled a series of seven, 14, and 21-night itineraries for Explora I and Explora II between summer 2024 and April 2026

December 2023 • 1 min read

Norwegian Dawn to make UAE debut

From December 13, Norwegian Dawn will offer sailings in the UAE

December 2023 • 1 min read

Celebrity Cruises christens Celebrity Ascent

Celebrity Ascent has been officially named at a ceremony in Miami

December 2023 • 1 min read

Seabourn expedition ships meet in Antarctica for the first time

Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture have sailed side by side for the first time ahead of starting sailings in Antarctica

November 2023 • 1 min read

Celebrity Cruises announces 2025-26 season

The cruise line has released its “most ambitious programme ever” for 2025-26

November 2023 • 2 min read

Holland America Line announces South America and Antarctica schedule for 2025/26

The premium cruise line’s 2025-26 South America and Antarctica season has gone on sale

November 2023 • 1 min read

Wave Awards 2023: Cruise Mummy named favourite cruise blogger

The winners of the Wave Awards were announced last night at The Dorchester

November 2023 • 2 min read

MSC Cruises confirms order for two more LNG ships

The cruise line has confirmed the order for two more Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vessels with French shipbuilding firm Chantiers de l’Atlantique

November 2023 • 1 min read

What kind of food is on a cruise ship? Everything you need to know about luxury dining with Seabourn

Seabourn serves up the very best of the best onboard cuisine that goes above and beyond expectations. Discover the range of ship dining venues for you to sample.

November 2023 • 4 min read