First Timers

Don’t be fooled! 40 tourist scams to avoid on your next holiday

Tourists visiting a foreign destination are vulnerable to scams. Language barriers, unfamiliar surroundings and cultural differences leads travellers to place their trust in locals for guidance. But on occasion that trust can be devastatingly misplaced. […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 8 2014
Reviews

Avalon Poetry II Review

“Well organised with friendly atmosphere and excellent cruise directors. Suite temptation for history lovers.” This 128-passenger ship is the 13th in Avalon Waterways’ fleet and its eighth new Suite Ship. The contemporary design makes Suite […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 8 2014
Tips & Advice

Last minute or earlybird, when do you book your cruise?

Travellers are taking a chance and waiting until last minute to book a cruise, according to a new poll. The study, conducted by Cruise Critic UK found 27 percent of respondents were waiting until the […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 1 2014
Cunard Line reviews

Queen Mary 2 Review

“As the world’s only transatlantic liner celebrates her 10th birthday, we investigate the enduring appeal of Cunard’s majestic QM2.” Wherever she goes, she attracts crowds of loyal fans. She is a media darling. Fashions and […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 1 2014