Tips & Advice

Tahiti cruising aboard Paul Gauguin

So we come to Paul Gauguin. Not the 19th-century artist who showed the world the beauty of Tahiti, but the luxurious modern cruise ship named after him. Launched in 1998 specifically to cruise in French Polynesia, she has found her niche and is rarely less than fully booked.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 12 2010
Opinion

Stormy weather

Weather can be fickle anywhere, and at any time of year, but there are few things to bear in mind when choosing where to cruise and when.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 11 2010
Health & Wellness

Health at sea

Health at sea is a question I am asked about quite frequently, and having had the unfortunate need to visit the medical centre on board Carnival Splendor on my recent Mexican Riviera cruise, I now have some first-hand experience to share.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 11 2010