Norwegian Encore was delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line on October 31st, marking the last of the four Breakaway-Plus class cruise ships and the last of 16 vessels to be built for NCL […]
Dubai is far and away the most liberal city in the Middle East, (almost) anything goes here, but there are important things to keep in mind when it comes to the unofficial dress code.
Statistics don’t lie. More than 28.5-million people took a cruise last year according to CLIA, and of all the passengers carried by five of the largest cruise lines, around 80% said they […]
For many people looking for a convenient and affordable way to take a great vacation, a favourite option is a cruise to the Caribbean.
Following our ship visit to Queen Mary 2 in Dubai’s Port Rashid, we found out some of the common myths about the cruise line that keep new cruisers away and decided to […]
At 975 feet in length, Nieuw Statendam is as long as 12 blue whales and during her first year in service she’ll sail 92,723 nautical miles, more than four times around the […]
Cruise vacations are an increasingly popular way to relax, unwind and recharge. And while at sea, there’s opportunity for guests to embrace some of life’s most enjoyable pleasures – with wine-tasting and […]
Whether you’re a newbie or a frequent guest on the high seas, here are 10 tips from the pros on how to be a better cruiser.
Chocolate is one of the most popular treats on cruises, and these five cruise lines are capitalising on that popularity with desert treats to rival the best chefs on land.
Good food lies at the heart of a great vacation. Recognising this, cruise lines are working with top chefs around the world to create innovative and delicious menus that add extraordinary tastes […]
Cruise ships sail to some of the world’s best beaches in the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, Mexico, Hawaii, Mediterranean, South America and South Pacific – including this Caribbean beach in Antigua. Here are […]
There is perhaps no-one better placed to offer unbiased advice on which cruise destinations to visit than cruise ships captains, who often sail to the same ports several times in a year […]
One of the easiest and most affordable family holiday options is a cruise. Cruise vacations are easy to plan compared to land holidays, they’re kid-friendly (with the right cruise line) and the […]
From the Blue Train in South Africa to the Belmond British Pullman in the UK, or the venerable Orient Express in Europe, trains have been closely associated with ocean travel since they […]
Most cruise lines offer several enticing shore excursion options at every port of call, how do you make sure you’re getting the most out of your cruise destination?
There are two primary reasons to book a cruise vacation: to relax, and to see a number of destinations in one trip.
From the largest observation lounge at sea, to the cruise industry’s longest racetrack, here are five key ways Norwegian Bliss is different to the rest of her Breakaway Plus fleetmates.
Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest Breakaway Plus class mega vessel comes with an expanded go kart race track, one of the largest observation lounges at sea, a truly terrifying over-the-sea waterslide and more […]
With warm winters, gorgeous beaches, an ancient culture, and some of the most impressive malls and hotels in the world, these are the eight reasons Dubai cruises in the Arabian Gulf have become so popular.
Of the seven cruise ships homeporting in the Middle East for the 2018/2019 Dubai cruise season, two are among the largest in the world, one is brand new and powered by LNG, […]
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