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Sail through Central Europe on a classic Danube River Cruise

10 May 2025

Explore some of Europe’s most beautiful cities and towns as you cruise along the Danube River aboard the elegant MS Riviera Radiance. Over eight days, travel through Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria, visiting imperial capitals, riverside villages and UNESCO-listed landmarks. With expert-led tours, stunning scenery and a relaxed pace, this itinerary offers a well-rounded mix of culture, history and comfort.

Solo Mediterranean Cruise with Norwegian Epic

07 March 2025

Set sail on a 10-night solo adventure through the Mediterranean aboard Norwegian Epic! Start in Rome, then cruise to breath-taking Santorini, historic Athens, and the sun-soaked shores of Argostoli. Explore Valletta’s stunning architecture, the scenic beauty of Messina, and the vibrant streets of Naples. Indulge in world-class dining, top-tier entertainment, and enjoy the exclusive Studio Lounge, designed just for solo travellers.

Experience unforgettable journeys with Azamara Cruises

06 March 2025

When it comes to cruising, bigger isn’t always better. Azamara’s small-ship cruises offer a refreshing alternative, combining unique destinations, longer stays, and a truly more-inclusive experience. With fewer than 700 guests per ship, you can enjoy an intimate setting, personalised service, and destinations beyond the reach of larger vessels, making Azamara the perfect choice for your next getaway. 

Sail the Mediterranean in unrivalled luxury with Princess Cruises

10 February 2025

Fancy savouring the sun-soaked beauty of the Amalfi Coast, wandering the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik, or indulging in a lazy afternoon along the French Riviera? The Mediterranean is a timeless tapestry of culture and charm, and there’s no better way to explore it than with Princess Cruises’ Fly-Med itineraries. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or planning your first adventure, get ready to reimagine luxury and discover the Med like never before.

Explore new horizons with Silversea’s exciting 2026 sailings

11 November 2024

If you're seeking a curated travel experience that combines elegance, adventure, and cultural immersion, Silversea's new 2026 sailings offer just that and much more. With over 160 voyages to more than 150 destinations, including five new ports and 99 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this is cruising at its finest. Let's explore some of the standout journeys set to ignite your wanderlust.

Explore exotic locations in luxury with Regent Seven Seas Cruises

12 September 2024

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? With a Regent Seven Seas cruise, you can experience the extraordinary.  Imagine exploring the breathtaking temples of Southeast Asia, the serene palaces and gardens of Japan, or the captivating wildlife and wine trails of Australia and New Zealand—all while enjoying the luxury and comfort that only Regent Seven Seas can provide.

Top tips for those new to cruise

24 April 2024

Seeing the world, or parts of it, by cruise is more popular than ever as people realise just how fantastic it can be to float from place to place, discovering more than one destination in a single trip. Our Travel Counsellors say, ‘There’s a cruise ship to suit everyone, and yes you can get off at every port, as many times as you like!” If you’re in any doubt over whether a cruise is right for you, there are mini cruises of just a couple of nights that will help persuade you.