Best Honeymoon Cruise – Top ideas for planning your honeymoon

Best Honeymoon Cruise

Want to sail off into the sunset on your honeymoon? But not sure if a cruise is right for you? … [Read more...]

Do cruise lines offer flight-free packages?

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Please forgive me if this sounds a little like an ‘after the horse has bolted’ type of question. … [Read more...]

The best digital cameras for your cruise!

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Take more than just happy memories away from your cruise with our selection of the best digital cameras on the market. With a camera to suit every budget, you’ll never have to miss picture perfect moments again! … [Read more...]

The world’s most luxurious staterooms

Five of the Best Staterooms

If you want to cruise in style then look no further – we’ve rounded up some of the most sumptuous suites at sea Royal Loft Suite - Royal Caribbean On board Allure of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas Standout features This extraordinary space is one of the only duplexes at sea, and debuted on the mighty Oasis of the Seas. There are numerous other firsts including floor-to-ceiling glass windows, abstract modern art, the mezzanine floor, baby … [Read more...]

Top 10 Ports in the Caribbean and Central America

Top 10 Cruise Ports

Here's our pick of 10 top Caribbean and Central American ports. All you need to do is decide where to go first! … [Read more...]

Is cruise travel safe?

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With the awful recent events onboard Costa Concordia, come understandably lots of uncertainty and questions. Are cruise ships safe, especially in this age of the new super liners? … [Read more...]

The Ultimate River Cruise Guide

River Cruise Guide

  River cruising is going through an unprecedented boom with luxurious new ships and exciting new destinations planned for 2012. With the likes of Viking and their groundbreaking long-ships, never before has there been so much choice, such luxury or so many new ships cruising the rivers of the world. Although river cruising still has a rather staid image, what’s on offer is actually incredibly exciting, from chic little expedition … [Read more...]

“We must learn from the Costa Concordia accident”

John Honeywell 'Captain Greybeard'

Daily Mirror writer and leading blogger John Honeywell, aka Captain Greybard, shares his thoughts on the Costa Concordia accident It is strangely reassuring to discover that the Costa Concordia disaster was the result of “significant human error” rather than a failure of systems or equipment. If Captain  Francesco Schettino did indeed take the ship close into the island of Giglio in tribute to a former colleague, or as a favour to a member of … [Read more...]

Top gay cruises: the best gay cruise for you

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If you want to find the best gay cruise for you but don't know where to start, we can help! Here are two great cruise operators to help you plan your holiday... … [Read more...]

Can I arrange for wheelchair assistance to help my friend board the ship?

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We have been asked to look at a cruise for a lady who can walk, but not for a long distance so she needs a wheelchair. As we live in Scotland could we leave from there? I know some ships have disabled rooms, but it’s actually getting on board that we are concerned about as the lady is quite heavy and has a big chair. Evelyn Robertson Scotland   Thanks for your question. Fred Olsen Cruise lines have sailings from … [Read more...]