The Travel Blog
The Travel Blog
Not all cruise lines are created equal — and that’s exactly why choosing the right one can make or break your trip. Whether you’re a first-timer picturing sun-soaked decks or a seasoned traveller looking for new onboard thrills, picking a cruise that fits your style is just as important as selecting the destination itself. You Read More
You’ve booked the dream itinerary. Flights are arranged, excursions selected, and the countdown has begun. But then comes the question that turns excitement into stress: “What should I pack for my cruise?” Unlike a land-based holiday, a cruise is a world of its own — part hotel, part resort, part adventure. Once you’re at sea, Read More
There’s something endlessly enchanting about Mediterranean cruises. One day you’re sipping espresso in a bustling Roman piazza; the next, you’re wandering sun-drenched alleys in a Greek island village. For travellers seeking variety, history, cuisine, and postcard-worthy vistas, few regions deliver quite like the Mediterranean. With dozens of celebrated ports nestled along the coasts of Europe, Read More
Food isn’t just fuel on a cruise — it’s an experience. From sunrise breakfasts to midnight snacks, the culinary offerings aboard modern cruise ships are nothing short of impressive. For many travellers, dining is one of the highlights of life at sea. And with good reason. Cruises provide access to an incredible variety of meals, Read More
You’ve found a cruise fare that seems too good to be true. £499 for seven nights? Ocean views? Onboard entertainment? It sounds like a steal. But before you grab your sunhat and start dreaming of piña coladas at sea, it’s worth asking: what’s really included in a cruise — and what isn’t? Cruising offers incredible Read More
Cruising is one of the most relaxing ways to explore the world. You wake up to new horizons, enjoy curated comforts, and float from port to port without packing and unpacking. But as with any type of travel, safety is key — both for your health and your belongings. From norovirus headlines to stories about Read More
Family holidays are supposed to be magical — a time to make memories, bond, and share new experiences together. But let’s face it, travelling with children can be anything but relaxing if you’re not properly prepared. The good news? Cruises offer one of the most child-friendly travel experiences around. From onboard kids’ clubs to family-focused Read More
There’s nothing quite like stepping off your ship and discovering the magic of a new destination. Whether it’s ziplining in Costa Rica, exploring Greek ruins, or sipping wine in a Tuscan vineyard, shore excursions turn a cruise holiday into something truly unforgettable. But with limited time in each port, making the most of every stop Read More