As the cost of living crunch hits travel, families are discovering the cruise advantage. Not only is it more relaxed, it's also way better value than a resort.
Loyal passengers are backing Carnival Encounter despite early criticism after its refurbishment. While the rollout wasn’t perfect, many guests say the ship still delivers a fun, family-friendly holiday with strong service, great entertainment and excellent value for money.
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
