Chef’s kiss! The best gourmet cruise food
Comparable to the best restaurants on land, fine dining is a highlight of any cruise, and these gourmet venues sure deliver.
Dining
The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants
The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants Published by Cruise Passenger Published on 21 Feb 2020 When it comes to dining at sea, the options are many. So when you’re adding up the advantages of purchasing a dining package, is it worth it compared to paying as you go? When a handful of the larger … Read more
Salad days – first trial of Regent’s plant-based food menus
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is giving passengers more than 200 new and delicious reasons to feel less guilty about bypassing the fitness centre and jogging track while on holiday. As reported by Cruise Passenger in May, the luxury-class line is making notable and nutritious changes to its fare from bow to stern. It’s out with … Read more
Why you should take Nigella’s tip and trust the sommelier
Nigella Lawson, the sensuous and celebrated British chef once said: “I never taste the wine first in restaurants, I just ask the waiter to pour.” She’s a brave woman to be investing her faith in the sommelier, but high end restaurants around Australia – think Attica in Melbourne, Sydney’s Quay or Franklin in Tasmania – … Read more
The top 10 cruise ship steakhouses
For carnivorous cruisers, a visit to the steakhouse is a quintessential part of any voyage. It’s a staple on the list of many of the lines’ specialty restaurants. How can you go past a surf and turf when you’re on holiday? But these days, cruise lines are going above and beyond just your regular steakhouses … Read more
Whose galley rules? Princess and Oceania battle over Readers’ Choice Awards
It’s a bigger battle than MasterChef or My Kitchen Rules. Cruise Passenger announced its Readers’ Choice Awards this week – with the biggest voting panel in our history at 10,700. And while there were some surprises as our new and larger audience sent in their votes, none caused more of a stir than the Best … Read more
Save up to 20% with these best value wine packages
If you love a drink when dining, forget the wine list and order up an onboard wine package instead. You can save up to 20% and still get the best drop on board. We compared wine package prices offered across Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Oceania Cruises and Cunard to find the … Read more
10 spectacular cruises for wine lovers
Here’s our complete guide to oenological experiences old and new. 1. A wine in every port Sample a different wine in every port on a week-long voyage from Monte Carlo to Barcelona on Regent Seven Seas Voyager. From Livorno, Italy, guests can sample Tuscan wines. At Civitavecchia, near Rome, they can visit a winery at … Read more
Cruise drinks package guide: 2019
The complete guide to cruise drinks packages in 2018/19. Everything you need to know about the P&O drinks package, the Princess Cruises drinks package, the Royal Caribbean drinks package and many more.
