News

Victoria Cruises

The world’s largest hydroelectric project rises 110 metres above the river and two kilometres across the broad valley at Sandouping and effectively achieves flood control, hydroelectric generation and improved navigation. For centuries boats had to struggle for survival as they attempted to sail the treacherous rapids through the Gorges.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
News

Variety Cruises

Variety Cruises offers life-enriching journeys for the inquisitive mind. We combine a private yachting type of on board experience with mesmerizing ports of call to offer our guests an authentic and memorable travel experience and become part of the Variety Cruises family.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
News

Tui Tai Expeditions

We hope you’ll join us for the trip of a lifetime, during which you’ll visit remote beaches, snorkel over incredible reefs, kayak to local villages, and experience the most breathtaking locations across northern Fiji. Tui Tai Expeditions introduces guests to the natural beauty of Fiji, and the kindness and warmth of the Fijian people. Tui Tai Expeditions is the premier adventure experience in the South Pacific.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
News

Kimberley Quest

Pearl Sea Coastal Cruises provides a significant tourism experience and unique introduction to the spectacular wilderness areas of the Kimberley, normally only accessible by boat, helicopter and light aircraft. Specialising in 7- and 13-day nature-based eco-expeditions, we operate between the months of March and October catering for individuals and small groups accommodating just 18 passengers on scheduled cruises and exclusive private charters onboard our vessel Kimberley Quest II.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
Opinion

Do cruisers look at sanitation ratings of cruise ships?

It’s been an interesting week one way and another, and before you start wondering this blog isn’t about marriage. What caught my eye, in fact, was the news that the Queen Mary 2 failed a sanitation test a few days ago.....

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
News

Katarina Line

Beyond Slovenia offers you the possibility of exploring a little piece of heaven on Earth – the Croatian Adriatic coastline with more than 1,000 islands and coastal towns. During your 7-day cruise, immerse yourself in the beauty of the crystal-clear sea, hidden bays and the most beautiful sunsets in the world, walk through the streets of ancient towns and enjoy national cuisine.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 28 2011
Destinations

Malaga – Port Review

Malaga is a major port of call in Spain's south, located on the Costa del Sol in the Andalucia province. Increasingly popular with cruise lines as the start and finish port for cruises......

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 27 2011
Tips & Advice

The best places on a cruise for peace and comfort

Cruises these days are jam-packed with social activities and things to do, but where do you go when you want a little down time?

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 27 2011
Ships

Oceania Marina – Ship Review

Marina is Oceania Cruises first new-build, launching a new class and size of ship for the line, as well as a vessel which claims to be one for true traveling gourmands......

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 22 2011
Opinion

Orion Kimberley Cruise – Part 1

Over the next couple of weeks I will be writing about my latest cruise adventure on Orion Expedition Cruises’ Orion.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 21 2011