The Global Cruise Industry In Crisis was the heading we were seeing just 2 years ago. From cruise passengers being evacuated from cruise ships to crew members being isolated on board, the shock of the pandemic affected cruise operations on … Read More
Why do we love this Mediterranean cruise package from Venice to Athens? Quite simply for the fantastic destinations on this 10-day cruise adventure onboard Norwegian Viva. Explore Italy, beautiful Croatia, and great ports in Turkey, then follow the sun over … Read More
A cruise holiday offers great value for your money as an all-inclusive vacation. Included in your cruise are your accommodation, meals, and entertainment. And you can add shore excursions, drinks, and internet packages to the mix. So what about transport … Read More
The Italian port of Trieste has popped into focus within the last two years as more and more cruise ships are moved from docking in Venice. You may well find that your cruise to the Mediterranean or to the Greek … Read More
With many ships now being moved from ports in Venice to Ravenna, you have the opportunity to spend 1 day in Ravenna (or more) before or after your cruise. It was the Roman emperor Honorius who once claimed Ravenna as … Read More
Choosing among the many Mediterranean cruises is no easy task, especially if this is your first Mediterranean cruise, or indeed your first cruise ever. In this article, we highlight the most important things to consider before deciding which cruise is … Read More
Many cruise guests who love to cruise but want a more low-key, intimate, and leisurely cruising experience with – dare we say it – fewer children and families around – opt for European river cruises. It’s a chance to experience … Read More
The port of Miami is home to the busiest passenger cruise terminal in the world. For many years, it has been the main gateway for cruise travelers exploring the Caribbean, the Bahamas, South America, and beyond. With an enviable location … Read More
A mini cruise vacation with a group of good friends is a perfect way to catch up and reconnect. If you are looking for the best short cruises with friends, you most likely will be looking for an exciting cruise … Read More
A common cruise dilemma when planning a cruise to Italy is how much time you need to see Rome before or after your Mediterranean cruise. It is possible to see a lot of Rome in just a few days before … Read More
There is something so exciting and yet intensely nerve-wracking about cruise embarkation day. Boarding your cruise ship after months of planning often goes very smoothly – and other times not. With new rules and check-in procedures in place for most … Read More
Old stereotypes die hard. And that is very true for the cruising industry. Once upon a time, a cruise vacation was only for the over 55s. Activities onboard were mediocre, and the best entertainment was a quiz night. In recent … Read More