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Sue Bryant

Sue Bryant (@sjbryant) is an award-winning writer and editor specialising in travel and in particular, cruising, experiential travel and business travel. She is cruise editor of The Sunday Times and also contributes to Cruise Critic; Sunday Times Travel Magazine; Cruise Passenger; Saga Magazine; The Robb Report; and World of Cruising magazine. Her work has also appeared in High Life, Food & Travel and TRVL magazine for iPad, among many others. For three years, she was editor of Journeys magazine (@JourneysMagUK), the UK’s first glos

37 Published Articles

Emerald sakara watersports deck

How I cruised like a billionaire but without the price tag on Emerald Sakara

I haven’t won the lottery but it feels like it as I accept an iced fruit kebab from a smiling waiter on the Emerald Sakara.

Queen Anne on her sea trials on the sea

The first look inside Cunard’s new Queen Anne

Cunard’s new Queen Anne arrived this week in Southampton to much fanfare. She’s the 249th ship in Cunard’s 184-year history.

The helicopter on the Scenic Eclipse II

Mission possible: Onboard Scenic Eclipse II

If the original Scenic Eclipse caused ripples in luxury expedition cruising, its new sister, Scenic Eclipse II, is likely to create even bigger waves.

Silversea’s new Silver Nova on the open water.

Sipping Champagne on Silversea’s newest ship, the Silver Nova

There is acres of space between the marvellous restaurants, luxurious suites, spas and bars on Silversea’s new Silver Nova.

The rear deck of Four seasons' proposed yacht elevating the concept of luxury cruising

Five-star hotel yachts vs luxury cruising: Who will come out on top?

The luxury cruise space is about to get more crowded with the addition of high-end hotel brands launching sleek new yachts.

Sun Princess on her sea trials starting to sail

First impressions: 24 hours on the new Sun Princess

Sue Bryant is onboard the new Sun Princess on one of her maiden sailings. But how will the ship convert loyal Princess fans.

Crystal Cruises Crystal Symphony

Back onboard the new Crystal Cruises after a US$170million overhaul

After 18 months out of service, with a new owner and a US$170m overhaul of its two ships, Crystal Cruises is back. And what a return.

Pool

Crystal Serenity won’t disappoint

As Crystal Serenity sets sail from Venice this week on a short preview cruise, the big question is: What has changed?

Exteriors of St. Barths

What happens when you create a luxury superyacht, that’s not for cruisers?

Whatever you do, don’t call Evrima a cruise ship. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s first seagoing venture is most definitely a yacht. A superyacht, at that.

Australia-bound Scenic Eclipse II all set for christening ceremony

Scenic Eclipse II will be the last of her class and her Kimberley excursions will be unique

Scenic Eclipse II was named at a Spanish-themed but low-key dockside ceremony in Malaga today attended by travel trade, media, local VIPs, government ministers ...

Ritz-Carlton yacht

FIRST LOOK: Inside the Ritz-Carlton yacht that costs $10,000-a-week

After eight delays spanning almost three years, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Evrima is finally here. The 298-passenger ship was named on November 5 in ...

Where cruising meets science: Ponant's luxe icebreaker doubles as a science lab

Where cruising meets science: Ponant’s luxe icebreaker doubles as a science lab

While some expedition ships have a glossy science lab with microscopes for passengers to play with, the setup on Ponant’s new icebreaker, Le Commandant Charcot, is different. It's where science meets cruising.

Aerial view with Puerto de la Cruz, in background Teide volcano, Tenerife island, Spain

7 places to visit in the Canary Islands when you’re on your cruise

The Canary Islands, scattered across the Atlantic off the coast of West Africa, may not seem an obvious choice when you’ve travelled all the ...

Celebrity Beyond

Above and beyond: The Celebrity Beyond delivers an opulent and chic experience

A life-sized silver peacock guards the entrance to the Cyprus restaurant on Celebrity Beyond. Clarita Brinkerhoff’s Homage to Hera is studded with some 28,854 ...

Life onboard the new 'Azamazing' Azamara Onward

REVIEW: Life onboard the new ‘Azamazing’ Azamara Onward

Stilt walkers and jugglers paraded on the dock at Monte Carlo to celebrate the launch of Azamara’s fourth ship, Azamara Onward, which was named, ...

Wonder of the Seas

REVIEW: Wonder of the Seas a dazzling, bonkers world of entertainment

To many, the thought of cruising with 6,988 others on the world’s biggest ship is, well, unthinkable. I looked up at Royal Caribbean’s US$1.31 ...

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