Scenic v Crystal v Ponant: The new expedition ships go head to head
Luxury expedition cruising is fast emerging as the hottest market in the industry. In the last three months three lines have announced major new ...
The good guide to private islands
MSC Cruises is the latest line to announce it will be building a private Caribbean island for the exclusive use of its passengers. To ...
Ovation of the Seas sets sail
Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas has been floated out from the Meyer Werft Shipyard along the Ems River toward the Black Sea. The ...
Destination: Alaska
Breathtaking scenery, gleaming glaciers, abundant wildlife, and Native American culture are only a few of the spectacular attractions that draw cruise vacationers to Alaska. ...
Ponant to double its fleet with four new ships
Luxury French expedition line Ponant announced over night that it will be building four new ships, doubling its existing fleet. The first ship is ...
Crystal Endeavor – Are we seeing double?
Crystal Cruises announced overnight that it would be launching a 200-passenger polar class megayacht to be named Crystal Endeavor – with a design that looks ...
Destination: Caribbean – Jamaica
Lively, captivating and compelling, Jamaica has a spirit all its own. Nearly 90 percent of population is of African descent, and the influence can be ...
Destination: Caribbean – Dominican Republic
The second largest Caribbean nation, the Dominican Republic sits just off the southeast tip of Cuba and shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. ...
Destination: Caribbean – British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands are made up of four main islands; Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke. BVI Â was colonised by the ...
Destination: Caribbean – Barbados
Another of the Caribbean’s former British colonies, Barbados gained independence in 1966 and is often popularly known as Little England. Located on the eastern ...
Destination: Caribbean – Bahamas
The Bahamas is an archipelago of nearly 700 islands and more than 2,000 coral reefs. Less than 200 kilometres off the coast Florida, it’s one of ...
Destination: Caribbean – Aruba
Aruba sits just 18 miles off the northern coast of Venezuela and is one of the six islands that make up the Dutch Caribbean. Unlike many ...
Destination: Caribbean – Antigua & Barbuda
Located between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the twin-island country of Antigua and Barbuda was named by Christopher Columbus in 1493 in ...
Destination: USA
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A huge & diverse, yet quintessentially Western country, the United States of America is larger than life. From the outgoing personalities of America’s friendly ...
Destination: Oman
Muscat, the capital of Oman, is completely different from the rest of the Emirates on the Arabian Gulf. It is conservative, restrained and magical. ...
Destination: Dubai
The Middle East is emerging as a major cruise destination with more than one million cruise tourists visiting the region during the 2015/16 wave ...