Fond farewells – last nights on board
Anyone who has ever cruised will know the double-edged sword that can be the last night on board…….
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.
Travel Insurance: Make sure you’re well covered
If you can’t afford travel insurance, you can’t afford to travel – the costs can be huge should you have a medical emergency, get delayed or lose luggage. Words: John Pond. When an Icelandic volcano brought European air travel to a virtual standstill in 2010, travellers joining cruise ships missed connections and for many, extra … Read more
Why do Australian cruisers pay more for their fares than Americans?
It’s a bone of contention among Australian cruise passengers although it’s a problem that is unlikely to be solved any time soon.
Australia’s little gems
Smaller ports offer attractions that make cruising this part of the world an uncommon experience.
The Kimberley – behind the scenes
Most Kimberley cruises offer you the chance to take an optional helicopter flight over Mitchell Plateau to the tiered pools and cascades of Mitchell Falls, an iconic part of the Kimberley. After travelling to the top of Australia, however, many passengers wish to explore further.
Good Health While Cruising
If you have a medical condition of any kind, or travelling with someone who has, it’s crucial to plan ahead before you set off on your cruise. Health problems may spoil your holiday and costs can be crippling.
The Nile: River of Gods
A voyage along the Nile on board a traditional-style dahabiyya allows passengers a glimpse into a more leisurely, peaceful way of life.
South America’s popular ports
South America is huge and offers a variety of hugely different ports, from the hot beaches of Rio in summer to the southern most parts of the continent.
How to choose the right ship for you
Once you’ve finalised your budget and destination, you need to decide what ship and what sort of cabin (suite) will suit you best.
