A visual guide to Alaska’s ports
It’s one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world – a cruise sailing around Alaska is an enriching experience, filled with nature, wildlife ...
The best value spa at sea
Vacations are all about relaxing and getting recharged, and a big part of it is getting pampered at the spa. So you don’t want ...
The complete guide to cruise gratuities
Tipping and gratuities is one of the most debated topics amongst seasoned cruisers, and sometimes it can be a shock for first-times. Unlike in ...
Experience Alaska’s awe-inspiring land at a Princess lodge
Few people visit Alaska without spending some time at Denali National Park, and with good reason, writes Teresa Ooi. Denali Denali National Park and ...
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Big Broadway entertainment
Big Broadway productions, saucy dance moves and amazingly large entertainment spectacles are exactly what you’ll find onboard Norwegian Cruise Line ships. The line offers ...
Is your travel insurer ripping you off?
The travel insurance sector is braced for closer scrutiny on how it handles claims – and whether the fine print in contracts is fair ...
Which cruise line has the cheapest glass of wine at sea?
A decade ago, cruise lines were battling a reputation for “booze cruises”. Today, cruising is so much more than buffet food and drinking to ...
What to pack on a cruise to Alaska
An Alaskan journey has specific packing requirements, and Jocelyn Pride has the lowdown. Leave the stilettos at home, Alaska is all about exploring the ...
How to beat overtourism and still see wonderful sights
In an age where some destinations are buckling from the crowds, why not do yourself and the world’s hot spots a favour and break ...
Meet the locals: top 6 animals to look out for in Alaska
Twice the size of Texas, with more wildlife than people, Alaska overflows with superlatives. It’s one of the greatest places on Earth to be ...
The best Broadway shows at sea
Fantastic entertainment on board your cruise can be just the thing that adds extra sparkle to your holiday. And cruise lines are debuting bigger ...
Is this the best value world cruise?
Is the 120-night Grand World Cruise on Cruise & Maritime Voyages’ flagship, Columbus, the cheapest fare on sale? CMV has just announced a saving ...
What happens when that swanky new cruise ship doesn’t launch on time?
So you booked that swanky new ship that everyone’s talking about. But suddenly, that revolutionary new design is taking a little longer to get ...
Dare to compare: Virgin Voyages v Celebrity, Oceania and Silversea. You’ll be surprised at the results
It’s being launched with all the hullabaloo you’d expect from the Virgin brand and global entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson. It’s the cruise for non ...
The top 10 cruise ship steakhouses
For carnivorous cruisers, a visit to the steakhouse is a quintessential part of any voyage. It’s a staple on the list of many of ...
How to pair your cruise with a major event
Cruise lines are branching out and creating varied itineraries to suit everyone’s tastes. And some of these offerings include pairing a cruise with a ...