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Cruise Holidays to Put on Your Travel Wishlist: Mediterranean

It may still feel like Christmas is only just over, but these winter months are in fact the best time to start thinking about your travels for the rest of the year. If you’re dreaming about far-flung destinations and are pulling together imaginary travel plans in your head to help escape the wintery weather, our cruise deals, including last minute package deals during the summer months, might be just the thing you’re looking for.

Hopping on board a cruise can feel like ten holidays in one, thanks to the change of location and scenery every day. Even a short trip to the Mediterranean could be the break from reality that …

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far east

Far East Cruise Highlights

Thinking of booking a cruise holiday in the Far East? Here’s what you’ve got to look forward to…

 

Singapore
Singapore

Singapore is a city of contrasts. In one direction there’s towering, futuristic skyscrapers, in the other there’s enchanting gardens and traditional temples. Make time for a visit to Singapore Zoo, it’s one of the biggest in the world and its 70 acres provides habitats for over 3,500 mammals, reptiles and birds.  Head to Sri Mariamman Temple to appreciate the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore, it’s colours and ornate exterior are sure to impress. To get a real sense of Chinese culture then be sure to visit Chinatown. …

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New York Skyline

Travel Blogs to Read Before Cruising to the USA

These seven travel blogs will help you plan the perfect trip on your cruise holiday to the USA…

Cruising around the USA can be one of the best ways to explore the American homeland in style. But to ensure you make the most out of the ports your cruise docks at, you need to take in all the best local sights. Whether you’re hoping to embark on some cruise excursions, or fancy exploring the American ports yourself, you need to know exactly what you want to see when you’re there. Traditionally, this was achieved by consulting travel books and magazines. However, with the popularity of blogging soaring, it’s now a good …

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Palma, Spain

24 Travel Guides You Should Read Before Cruising to Spain

Discover everything you need to know about visiting Spain in these 24 travel guides…

A cruise to Spain is an adventure of a lifetime, packed full of rich cultural attractions and glorious sunshine. But if you want to get the most from your trip, then you’ll probably want to do some research beforehand. This blog contains 24 of the best and most captivating guides to visiting Spain – including the popular cruise destination of Barcelona.* So, if you’re planning on a Spanish cruise this summer, or feeling extra organised for 2016, these guides will keep you occupied in the meantime. *Don’t worry. We wouldn’t expect you to read them all!

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Orlando cityscape at Dusk

9 Cruise Holiday Destinations for Young Families

Discover cruise holiday destinations that the whole family will love…

 

Be honest – when you think of travelling via cruise, what do you immediately imagine? A romantic meal for two? Relaxing on deck with a cocktail in hand? Lots of exciting youth clubs and educational activities for children? The last thought might not immediately spring to mind, but there’s plenty of reasons why cruises can be the perfect opportunity for young families to experience something new together. With lots of on-board activities, and plenty of wonderful international destinations, there are hundreds of reasons to pack your bags and embark on a cruise. And here are our top 9 locations for Summer 2015.

Gran Canaria

World-famous for its …

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Copenhagen

All Around the World in 22 Kisses

Here’s your guide to 22 of the most romantic destinations in the world…

There are thousands of locations across the world that provide wonderful opportunities for couples to explore, relax or simply unwind in new surroundings. But if you want to make a great impression – or simply show someone how much you care – here is our list of the top cruise destinations for loved-up couples.

1. Venice

Venice is a quintessential romantic European location – steeped in history, majesty, and hundreds of interlocked and hidden side streets. Virtually every tourist guide will recommend that you hire a gondola, but this wonderful city has so much more to offer – …

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