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Want to stay up-to-date with the latest in cruise news?  We bring you the best in consumer affairs. We look at the best cruise offerings and comparisons, so you can pick the best ship for you. There is also information on itineraries and new onboard food, accommodation, and more. There is cruise news on all the lines. From the luxurious Regent Seven Seas to family fun on Royal Caribbean. We also covers brand-new launches. There are a host of ships that will be launched over the coming years. This will include some of the biggest vessels you have ever seen like Icon of the Seas. Or smaller luxury ships like the Silver Nova. Where you’re a Princess lover, or a Ponant adventurer, we will bring you the stories when they happen.

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HX to offer all-inclusive expedition pricing

HX, Hurtigruten expedition brand will be introducing an all-inclusive pricing structure which will be standardise the whole fleet. Starting with the Antarctica and Galápagos expeditions in October 2024, HX will be introducing the all-inclusive offering. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 19 2024
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Billionaire Palmer refloats Titanic II concept

Billionaire and Blue Star Line chairman Clive Palmer announces design plans for Titanic ll are back on track with a proposed 2027 launch.

WORDS BY Grant Jones . Mar 18 2024
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My eco-obsessed partner won’t fly — but I want to go to Australia: Kathy Lette

New columnist Kathy Lette on how to reconcile environmental anxiety with wanderlust in a relationship, plus how early is too early to arrive at the airport.

WORDS BY Kathy Lette . Mar 15 2024
Saving Tips & Deals

Can you really get 80% off a cruise? The truth about those special deals

Not all cruise deals are what they seem. Here are seven ways to check if it's really a bargain

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Mar 15 2024
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First impressions: 24 hours on the new Sun Princess

Sue Bryant is onboard the new Sun Princess on one of her maiden sailings. But how will the ship convert loyal Princess fans.

WORDS BY Sue Bryant . Mar 15 2024
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How many drinks a day do you take? Carnival says 15 is enough

A bottomless alcoholic drinks package or 15 drinks cap – how much is too much when it comes to booze on a cruise?

WORDS BY Grant Jones . Mar 14 2024

Reviews

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Shots, pyjama parties and a 100th birthday: Virgin IS different

We’re on board Sir Richard Branson's Resilient Lady, the ship that is supposed to change everything about cruising. Drag queens, bingo with The Diva and dancing till 6 am.

Feb 23 2024
Cunard Line reviews

Charlie’s return to Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth: From toddler to tween

Charlie Wexham is already a veteran Cunarder, taking her first cruise as a toddler. Now at nine, does the adventure still hold the same?

Feb 8 2024
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Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas even has Uber drivers talking

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, not just the world’s biggest ship has got everyone talking - even Uber drivers.

Jan 25 2024

Tips & Advice

Wondering what you need to pack? What is food onboard a cruise line? What accommodation should I book? Or what should insurance should I book for more cruise? This is the best place to find tips and advice before you book your next voyage.

Saving Tips & Deals

Can you really get 80% off a cruise? The truth about those special deals

Not all cruise deals are what they seem. Here are seven ways to check if it's really a bargain

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Mar 15 2024

&Travel

Wondering what travel to do before or after your cruise? This section of the website gives you all the best information on hotels, airlines, and experiences. From the beautiful hotels along the French Riviera and Amalfi Coast to the tranquility of Southeast Asian resorts, we provide the most up-to-date information on where you should stay. This could be the launch of new food and beverage offerings, to wellness experiences to opulently renovated suites. In this section, you will also find all the latest airline reviews from economy, premium economy, business, and first-class experiences. This section covers all the major airlines as well as some of the lesser known ones, which you might consider for your travel plans. But we also give you the latest information or airplane technology, seat upgrades and new routes. Also in this section, you'll find the latest information of train journeys as well as new tours that have launched. This could range from private glamping experiences in Antarctica, to private jet journeys across Africa. Whatever your travel needs are, this is your one stop shop for finding out how to compliment your next cruise, or to book a completely different holiday!

News

My eco-obsessed partner won’t fly — but I want to go to Australia: Kathy Lette

New columnist Kathy Lette on how to reconcile environmental anxiety with wanderlust in a relationship, plus how early is too early to arrive at the airport.

WORDS BY Kathy Lette . Mar 15 2024

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