8 stunning ports for your next cruising holiday
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thinking of taking a cruise holiday? Where you land is just as important as what’s on board you ship. InsureandCo, the global insurance ...
The Viking Invasion: 15 days aboard the Viking Sea
An itinerary from Barcelona to Bergen on the recently launched Viking Sea provides the chance to cruise around the rim of Western Europe. Brian ...
Ave Maria – A slow boat to Venice
Following waterways from Mantua into the heart of Venice by bicycle and barge gives Susan Gough Henly plenty of opportunity to explore beyond the ...
Exploring Hong Kong and Vietnam on Silver Shadow
There’s nothing like embarking on a luxury cruise holiday in appropriately luxurious style – and so it was that I boarded a business-class Cathay ...
Take an Alaskan adventure
It takes three flights (Sydney to LA, LA to Seattle, and Seattle to Anchorage) to get to Alaska, America’s 49th state, and because you ...
What’s a world cruise really like? Jo Castro tells about her experience
What makes a world cruise the ultimate journey? Jo Castro takes to the waters for more than a quarter of a year to find ...
Wellington
Although Wellington is the seat of government there is nothing pompous or stuffy about the New Zealand capital which is now a global film-making ...
Tonga
Tonga is made up of 171 islands (around a third of which are inhabited) and is the only remaining monarchy in the Pacific. Captain ...
Sydney
Whether you are plunging into the surf at Bondi Beach, talking to the animals at Taronga Zoo, climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge or sipping ...
Samoa
Considered the heart of Polynesia, Samoa is beautiful with lush jungles peppered with thundering waterfalls and golden beaches fronting emerald water. The island is ...
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is Australia’s closest neighbour – though in reality it’s a world away. Tourist infrastructure is very limited so a cruise is ...
Newcastle
Once one of Australia’s industrial titans Newcastle has cleverly reinvented itself as food-loving, outdoorsy and creative regional centre. The city is now packed with ...
New Caledonia
A little piece of France in the South Pacific, New Caledonia offers the perfect combination of tropical island escape and Gallic sophistication. The main ...
Melbourne
Billed as the most European of Australian cities, Melbourne is best known for its handsome public buildings, wide boulevards, cute laneways, great shopping and ...
Kangaroo Island
Australia’s third largest island is separated from South Australia by a 14km strip of water known as Backstairs Passage. The island (known locally as ...
Invercargill
Invercargill is the most southerly city in New Zealand and gateway to the magnificent Southland district. The city achieved worldwide fame as one of ...
