Saga’s first purpose-built boutique cruise ship, Spirit of Discovery, was christened in July by HRH the Duchess of Cornwall in a lavish English garden party-themed naming ceremony complete with real grass, lavish floral displays and parasols. Addressing the guests, Robin Shaw, CEO of Saga Travel said: “We firmly believe that Saga will set the standard […]
Becky Wiggins selects the coolest ocean and river ship retreats and their signature treatments so you know where to go for the the best pampering at sea. From an array of luscious treatments to hair and beauty salons to hydrotherapy pools, heated loungers and snow grottos, cruise ship spas offer the ultimate in at-sea pampering. […]
In this Insignia review, Rebecca Bradbury finds out whether the re-inspiration of a classic can result in a better-than-new ship. The bar that we set was to make the ship better than new,” says Harry Sommer, president international of NCL Holdings, referring to the “re-inspiration” of Oceania Cruises’ much-loved ship Insignia. Miami-based design company Studio DADO […]
Julie Peasgood enjoys the company of master pâtissier Eric Lanlard as well as spectacular scenery on a P&O Cruises Norway cruise. On my P&O Cruises Norway cruise, there’s an excited queue forming as I board the ship, a line bursting with anticipation. In my experience an event that generates this level of interest usually has something […]
Liz Jarvis sets sail on a Silversea Japan cruise from Shanghai to Tokyo on the trail of Japan’s feted cherry blossom. They call it sakura, those ethereal clouds of cherry blossom that bloom across Japan in spring; capturing their beauty on camera, or simply marvelling at the delicate buds and soaking up their sheer loveliness is […]
Brimming with even more inspiration, advice and tips for your next holiday, the Cruise International Aug/Sep 2019 issue is out now. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AUG/SEP ISSUE INCLUDE: Silversea Japan cruise review Cruise International Editor Liz Jarvis reports back on an unforgettable Silversea Japan cruise. Travelling on board Silver Muse from Shanghai to Tokyo, Liz reveals what it’s […]
If you’re wondering what sets each of the Celebrity Cruises ship classes apart, this expert guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about the cruise line’s fantastic fleet. The four Celebrity Cruises ship classes all have something different to offer but are united in a number of ways, from being […]
Are there any good sites to check what weather forecasts at sea are going to be like during one’s cruise? I have not had much luck outside of one wanting me to pay them 5 bucks. Thanks! submitted by /u/Fourwindsgone [link] [comments] See the full post >
Hi all, I’m thinking about a February cruise, thinking I’ll be done with winter by then even if winter isn’t done, and I’d like to try the south Caribbean… St. Maartens, St. Lucia, Martinique. I think leaving from San Juan is probably my best bet, and mostly I’m seeing Royal Caribbean. Anyone done this before? […]
My wife and I are on the Carnival Vista right now. When they delivered our bags and we started setting up our closet we realized that we left the package with her shorts at home. Can anyone suggest a store in Jamaica that sells Torrid/Lane Bryant type clothes? That is our first port and i […]