Food Silver Spirit Silver Seas

The cruise food trends for 2024

Expect local ingredients, plant-based dishes, more healthy food, plus plenty of celebrity chefs for cruise food trends in 2024. 

Regent Seven Seas shore excursions

The cruise shore excursion trends for 2024

A shore excursion during your cruise is an opportunity to experience new cultures, tastes, experiences and scenery while having a break from being on board.

Scenic pack

What to pack for a cruise holiday

We've got the low down on how to pack for an ocean cruise, a river voyage, an expedition and even a luxury holiday.

Contemporary

The contemporary cruise trends for 2024

Some significant trends are happening in the contemporary cruise space for 2024. New arrivals and cruises are attracting a new demographic.  

Luxury

The luxury cruise trends of 2024

The luxury cruise market is changing and these are the trends of 2024. Travellers becoming more active and adventurous

Premium

The premium cruise trends of 2024

This popular category is getting more and more luxe, and we find out what the premium cruise trends are for 2024. No wonder demand is up. 

River

The river cruise trends of 2024

From Cairo to Colombia, waterway tours run from the exotic to the traditional and we've found the river cruise trends for 2024. 

Lines like Ponant take guests to intrepid destinations

The best cruise lines for expedition cruisers

Suitable for both cruise lovers and people who never thought they would go on a cruise, expeditions are the least cruise-like of cruises.

There are a range of activities for seniors on cruising

The best cruise lines for seniors

Cruising caters to this wide spectrum of mature travellers because the industry has a long history of entertaining differing age groups.

A woman in the pool

The best cruise lines for luxury cruisers

Gourmet cuisine, fine wines, an open bar and highly personalised service are guaranteed on a luxury cruise.

Suite couple enters from corridor

The best cruise lines for couples

Cruising is tailor-made for two, with twin-share pricing, romantic restaurants, poolside cabanas, endless ocean views and sunsets at sea.

Travelmarvel ship traverses through the waterways.

What you need to know about booking a river cruise

Once river cruising was dominated by older travellers who prefer the genteel way of holidaying on European rivers as the ships dock right in the city centre so they can hop off and immediately go sightseeing.

Kayakers wade through water on expedition cruise.

What you need to know about booking an expedition cruise

This is life-changing stuff. It’s where bucket dreams are fulfilled. But perhaps what surprised me most was it was so easy to do.

Night dinner at Hot Rocks

What you need to know about booking a luxury cruise

If there is one sector of the travel industry that has enjoyed astonishing growth in the past 12 months, it’s luxury cruising.

Spa thermal lounge

The best cruise lines for spa and wellness

The spa experience, afloat on a ship, takes relaxation to the next level. Imagine drifting into bliss with a full-body massage, soothed by the real-life sounds of the ocean instead of a recording.

Huahine Gauguin

What is a cruise shore excursion?

Cruisers love to get caught up researching all the fun onboard but some of the best moments happen off the ship.

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