Tips & Advice

Wondering what you need to pack? What is food onboard a cruise line? What accommodation should I book? Or what should insurance should I book for more cruise? This is the best place to find tips and advice before you book your next voyage.

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Ships

The ten largest cruise ships in the world

It isn’t hard to remember that Royal Caribbean International is the owner of some of the world’s largest ships in the cruise industry, but have you ever wondered what comes after Allure and Oasis? We […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 13 2014
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Tips & Advice

5 reasons for travel delays

You’re preparing to board a flight to your dream European cruise when suddenly the word “DELAYED” appears on the flight flap board. Travel delays are frustrating, especially when you need to embark on a cruise, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 6 2014
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Activities & Entertainment

The best 360 degree virtual cruise ship tours

First there was the photo tour then the video footage and now there’s the 360-degree virtual tour of a cruise ship. The future is here. Cruise lines are using new technology to provide people with […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 27 2014
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Health & Wellness

What is cruise withdrawal and how do I conquer it?

Cruise withdrawal, it is a state of low mood and aversion to returning to everyday chores including work and household duties. It is often seen amongst people who have recently completed a cruise or haven’t […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 16 2014
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Accommodation

Tips for booking a river cruise cabin

River cruising is all about the views. But with the growing number of ships in European waterways, rafting becomes a problem. Rafting is when a number of ships visiting the same port are forced to […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Apr 11 2014
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Ships

5 great new features on Europe’s river ships

It’s often said that river cruising is one of the fastest growing cruising sectors. In fact, the sector is growing so fast it almost feels as though there’s a new river vessel launching every other […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Apr 4 2014
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Health & Wellness

Seasick? Sensitive? We’ve got a cabin for you

Booking a cabin is like purchasing a home. It’s crucial to find a room that meets your size, price and location requirements. Most cruisers tend to do enough research to find a room that is […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Apr 4 2014
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Destinations

5 things to do in Dubai

Sometimes called the Manhattan of the Middle East, Dubai has set out to become the region’s cruising and tourism hub. It hosted more than 400,000 cruise passengers in the 2012-13 season and is joining forces […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 28 2014
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First Timers

5 reasons why you need insurance on your next cruise

Even if it’s only a two-day cruise, what could go wrong? You’d be surprised. A small accident, which requires a visit to the on board doctor could cost you $150 to $200. Worst-case scenario, you […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 21 2014
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Ships

9 cruise ships the kids will love

Trying to convince the kids to leave behind their Xbox console for a family holiday on board a cruise ship can be pretty tough. It can often result in tears, tantrums and worst-case scenario the […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 14 2014
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9 best repositioning cruises
Destinations

9 best repositioning cruises

Thinking of a relaxing holiday? Maybe a cruise? Want to save a few dollars but avoid getting on and off on a daily basis? Then a repositioning cruise is probably for you. What is a […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 28 2014
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First Timers

The cheapest month to travel is…

If you’re planning a holiday but want to avoid paying the big bucks then you’ll need to know the cheapest times to travel. According to a Skyscanner study, that cheapest month is May. It’s just […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 12 2014
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