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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......

Ships

Lindblad and APT still to get permits to sail in Kimberley with the season only weeks away

Review: Orion Kimberley

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

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Is banning smoking on cruise balconies draconian?

Back home from my epic trip to Europe, I was reading about some updated cruise line policies on a topic which has the habit of firing people up considerably - smoking......

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San Francisco – Port Review

San Francisco is not only picturesque but has a magnetic appeal, making it an ideal year-round destination. Another bonus is that arriving or departing by ship affords amazing views of two of its most famous tourist sites - the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.......

Destinations

La Renaissance

Discover centuries of refined civilisation at walking pace on a converted historic cargo barge in France.

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Snow

The best destinations for cruise nature lovers

Cruising offers many ways for the passenger to get up close and personal with Nature’s finest.

Tips & Advice, Shore Excursions

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Oceania Marina Europe Cruise Part 5

I got well behind in wrapping up my blog from this amazing cruise….and for good reason. For one, after our long day excursion to Paris we were pretty tired….we also had to go back to Jacques for dinner, start packing, explore Copenhagen in a day, go back to Red Ginger for dinner, finish packing and leave the ship!

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How to minimise your risks at your cruise port

As exciting and adventure filled as port time may be it is not without its risks.

Tips & Advice

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Oceania Marina Europe Cruise – Part 4

Since my last blog we've visited the famous port city of St. Malo, the historic village of Dinan, the French capital of Paris....and had a bit of a high seas drama. Not bad in a couple of days, eh?

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