Queen Anne on her sea trials on the sea

The first look inside Cunard’s new Queen Anne

Cunard’s new Queen Anne arrived this week in Southampton to much fanfare. She’s the 249th ship in Cunard’s 184-year history.

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The helicopter on the Scenic Eclipse II

Mission possible: Onboard Scenic Eclipse II

If the original Scenic Eclipse caused ripples in luxury expedition cruising, its new sister, Scenic Eclipse II, is likely to create even bigger waves.

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captain cook cruises caldeonia at kabara island

Beyond bula with Captain Cook Cruises Fiji

Captain Cook Cruises Fiji's new expedition ship, Caledonian Sky, offers these the remote islands from a new perspective.

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Bingo with The Diva on Virgin

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.

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Charlie on Queen Elizabeth

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?

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Le Soléal in the Kimberley

A Kimberley adventure on Ponant’s Le Soleal

This epic voyage through the Kimberley on Le Soléal, Ponant has delivered an indepth and exciting experience to see this remote region.

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Overbooked cruise in 2024

Experts predict 2024 is the year you are most likely to be bumped from your cruise

Cruise experts say more travellers are getting bumped off overbooked cruises this year with lines filling the ships past capacity.

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Crystal Cruises Crystal Symphony

Back onboard the new Crystal Cruises after a US$170million overhaul

After 18 months out of service, with a new owner and a US$170m overhaul of its two ships, Crystal Cruises is back. And what a return.

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Alaska on the new Discovery Princess

Lumberjacks, huskies and otters: Alaska on Discovery Princess

Cruise Passenger takes you on one of dreamiest destinations on a voyage to Alaska on the new Discovery Princess.

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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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Three women stand chatting on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship

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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back-to-back cruise

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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