Disney’s latest ship feels more like a classic liner than today’s floating tower blocks – but it comes at a hefty price, writes John Honeywell. … [Read more...]
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Avalon Vista & Visionary in pictures
May 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Avalon Waterway's new luxury river ships, Vista and Visionary, have caused a sensation with their elegant interiors and modern features, and staterooms are filling up thick and fast for 2012. … [Read more...]
Cruise Insurance: Your free guide to holiday insurance
May 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Making sure you have the right insurance cover in place may not be as fun as reading about which countries you’ll be visiting on your forthcoming cruise, but it’s absolutely crucial … [Read more...]
WIN a Provence river cruise with APT
May 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Explore beautiful Provence in unparalleled style and luxury this August – and be featured in Cruise International! Luxury river cruising with APT There’s no better way to explore the heartland of Europe and immerse yourself in local culture than on one of APT’s exquisite river cruises. The company has 85 years of experience in creating inspiring touring holidays around the world, so you can be sure you are in good hands. APT’s varied and … [Read more...]
Paul Rankin Interview
May 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
TV chef and housewives’ favourite Paul Rankin proves quite a hit on board MSC Splendida. He talks to us about food, travel and why he likes a hot game tart…by Jessica Tooze You’ve just finished your first on-board cooking demos. How did they go? It is always difficult to cook or do demonstrations in someone else’s kitchen, but when you’re cooking on dry land at least you always have the facility to send a runner out to the shop. … [Read more...]
5 of the best cruise ship restaurants
May 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to cruise ship cuisine, the lines are really pushing the boat out, with restaurants on board to rival the best land-based ones. Julia McDonald rounds up her favourites … [Read more...]
Viking Longships review
May 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Viking’s four new Longships have raised the bar when it comes to river cruising, writes Adam Coulter … [Read more...]
Titanic II to be built for billionaire
April 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
An Australian billionaire has ordered a shipyard in China to build him an exact replica of Titanic, just weeks after the 100th anniversary of the sinking … [Read more...]
Our editor’s time onboard Norwegian Epic
April 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
It’s slightly daunting joining a 4,100-passenger ship knowing 1,200 of those passengers are kids… but with SpongeBob on board it makes for a lot of fun – even if you’ll need a holiday when it’s over, writes Adam Coulter … [Read more...]
EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Carnival’s legendary John Heald
March 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Carnival Cruise Line's senior cruise director John Heald didn't even know what a blog was when he was asked to write one back in 2008. Fast forward four years and John Heald's Blog has had 13.5 million page views, regularly gets 50,000+ views a day and last year he was up against Bill Gates for the Social Media Personality of the Year Award. In an exclusive interview with Cruise International he tells us how it all happened, why he prefers writing … [Read more...]
