Destinations

Discover the best cruise destinations across the globe. This site serves as cruisers' guide to the iconic ports, exotic tropical isles, historic cities, stunning natural gems and bucket-list wonders waiting across the seas. Dreaming of an unforgettable Alaska cruise adventure? We provide which lines offer glacier viewings, dog sledding, native village tours and whale watching in stunning destinations like Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan. Or explore the majestic Norwegian fjords and fascinating Viking history of Scandinavian cruises. Craving turquoise waters and island time? Our Caribbean cruise guides highlight the top beaches, snorkeling reefs, rainforests and cultures to immerse in across the West Indies. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path or at busy ports like Cozumel, St. Maarten and St. Kitts. Cruising the Mediterranean lets you discover the artistic treasures of marquee ports in Italy, France and Spain. Our reviews offer tips to maximize your time enjoying the history and cuisine in destinations like Rome, Provence and Barcelona. Journey to lesser known gems like the Croatian coast, Mykonos and Malta as well. Venture further to exotic destinations in Asia, India, the Middle East and South America. Revel in adventures like riding elephants in Thailand, bargaining at Indian bazaars, or viewing ancient Mayan ruins along Central America for cruise memories that will last a lifetime. This site helps cruisers explore the culture, cuisine, natural wonders and must-see sights of the globe’s most remarkable cruise destinations. Start dreaming of your next cruise vacation and let our reviews steer you to an unforgettable journey!

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Darwin

Australia’s most northerly city is an exotic mixture of Aboriginal, European and South-East Asian influences. The result is a modern, cosmopolitan and fast-changing tropical outpost which still carries vestiges of its colonial past. While travellers […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 27 2016
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Cairns

Known principally as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is now a global tourism destination with a vibrant culinary scene, good shopping and plenty of outdoor adventure – from scuba diving to bungee […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 27 2016
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Brisbane

Australia’s fastest growing capital city has thrown off its country cousin image with a number of exciting new developments that are rapidly transforming the city’s the skyline. Proudly re-branded ‘BrisVegas’ by its residents, the Queensland […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 27 2016
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Airlie Beach

Known as the ‘gateway to the Whitsundays’, Arlie Beach began life as a ramshackle coastal settlement but has now morphed into a bustling holiday destination known for its water sports and lively restaurant and bar […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 27 2016
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Adelaide

Founded in 1836, Adelaide is the smallest state capital in Australia and one of the prettiest, with tree-lined boulevards, elegant buildings, manicured gardens and a pleasant Mediterranean climate. Thanks to its compact size, lack of […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 27 2016
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Auckland

Auckland may be New Zealand’s largest city but still feels like a big country town, with charming gardens, pretty laneways and an unhurried pace of life. The city has had a major facelift since hosting […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 25 2016
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Vanuatu

An archipelago of 80-plus islands, Vanuatu is a rugged slice of Pacific life, dotted with beaches, volcanoes, tiny villages and the occasional flashy resort. The people of Vanuatu, known as the Ni-Vanuatu, are predominantly Melanesian […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 25 2016
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Official: The best cruise destinations for 2017

Some of the world’s best and most exotic cruising destinations have been selected by the people who should know –  the world’s cruise lines. Both river and ocean ships are venturing to more remote destinations, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 14 2016
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Singapore’s ‘State of Fun’ has something for everyone

No Singapore holiday is complete without visiting Sentosa, one of Asia’s leading resorts just off the southern coast of this bustling city state. The 500-hectare island is home to an exciting range of themed attractions, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 10 2016
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Experience Macao when you next cruise to Hong Kong

Macao is one of Asia’s must see destinations and now known as being a new and exciting destination for all styles of travellers when cruising through Hong Kong. Macao is Visa FREE for most nationalities including […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 27 2016