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An expert’s guide to Anthem of the Seas for you and your crew

Making the most of Anthem of the Seas comes down to who you’re sailing with, writes Tiana Templeman.

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Crown Princess pool deck

Why a New Zealand sailing on the Crown Princess was a perfect close to home holiday

When it launched in 2006, Crown Princess was quite a trend-setter. Jane Archer takes a voyage around New Zealand on the Crown Princess to find out why the ship is one of Australia's favourites.

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ship on the kimberley

How to see the Kimberley on a luxury expedition voyage with APT

In partnership with APT, Seabourn Pursuit brings a polished approach to Kimberley cruising, pairing expedition capability with the hallmarks of Seabourn’s signature style.

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A chef onboard the Crystal Serenity

Crystal Serenity review: Why Abercrombie & Kent is the secret sauce in Crystal’s revival

Crystal Cruises has a secret ingredient that makes its luxury offering compelling: its partnerships with parent brand Abercrombie & Kent.

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Norwegian Spirit in New Zealand

We sail Norwegian Spirit in New Zealand – Here’s our honest review

Norwegian Spirit is quietly pioneering its own style of cruising. Curated for adults instead of “adults only”. Crafted for calm. And “premium without pretension.”

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Crystal Symphony off Sao Tome

How I did a safari at sea with Crystal

From the octopus of the desert to a sociable seal, Jeannine Williamson has some surprise encounters on Crystal’s out-of-the-way voyage.

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Carnival Adventure in Sydney Harbour

A cruise specialist’s take on Carnival Adventure: Are the complaints justified? 

After recently sailing on Carnival Encounter, I was interested to see what a cruise on Carnival Adventure would be like.

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Ovation of the Seas in Singapore

Standing Ovation! I sailed Ovation of the Seas a decade ago and today – here’s my verdict

I first sailed on Ovation of the Seas a decade ago. Today, she is still the Queen of multigenerational cruising. Find out why below.

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A woman relaxing on the Four Seasons Explorer

Onboard the Four Seasons Yacht in Palau to see a different side of Asia

A new Four Seasons superyacht is at the heart of Palau’s plan to become the next Seychelles, not another Bali. John O’Ceallaigh reports.

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Windstar ships sailing

How I ate my way around Europe on a Windstar voyage

Jocelyn Pride hops onboard a wonderful Windstar voyage to explore the culinary delights of Europe.

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Royal Caribbean large cruise ship

The best of large cruise ships

If you’re looking for all the bells and whistles, large cruise ships have all the latest and greatest rides and attractions.

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There are a range of activities for seniors on cruising

The best cruise lines for seniors

‘Senior cruiser’ is a broad term for the over-55s that does not apply to everyone in the same way.

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How to choose a cruise

There are seven key points to take into consideration when you choose your cruise. We finds out what you need to ask yourself before booking your first sailing.

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A couple at the Meridian Lounge on Regent Seven Seas

The best cruise lines for luxury cruisers

Luxury cruisers will find all the finer things in life on a luxury cruise. Gourmet cuisine, fine wines, an open bar and highly personalised service are guaranteed.

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MSC World America and Icon of the Seas

Dare to compare: MSC World America and Icon of the Seas, battle of the heavyweights

Read our comparison of two of the world's biggest ships: MSC World America and Icon of the Seas.

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Waterslides at Thrill Island on Icon of the Seas

Why choose ocean cruising

Holidays on the ocean have never been so popular. Now there’s an itinerary to suit every traveller’s bucket list.

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Here’s how you can retire at sea without risking your savings

The collapse of some cruise companies promising retirement at sea has made many feel the dream is unattainable.

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a woman wears jeans on a cruise ship

The great dress code debate is back: Denim do or don’t? Which side are you on?

The controversy around whether or not jeans are acceptable attire for dining on a cruise is highly debated.

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Champagne on ice in a luxury bar

Why choose a luxury cruise

Many things make a cruise super-special in the rarified world of luxury cruising. It’s an all-inclusive, immersive experience.

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