Cool Summer Cruising
There's no getting away from it - this summer in the UK has been hot! So escaping to somewhere even hotter during these months isn't everyone's idea of a dream holiday.
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Best 2026 Taster Cruises from Southampton
Taster cruises are the perfect option for first time cruisers. They are a great way to spend a long weekend exploring new areas and deciding if holidaying at sea is the right fit.
Best 2026 Round the World Cruises
If you love cruising and you have an opportunity to escape the UK for a while, a round-the-world cruise needs to be on your bucket list!
This Year's Hottest Cruise Trends
Wondering what's next for the world of cruising? Here's our insights into what the future has in store for this ever-growing industry.
What Makes a Fred Olsen Cruise Special?
Fred Olsen is a much loved British cruise company who specialise in travelling the world in a uniquely traditional way.
10 Things you must Pack on your Next Cruise
You've booked your next cruise and it's coming up soon! Whilst onboard, you can't just run to the nearest supermarket so packing the right things is essential to make the trip run smoothly!
Should I Book a Repositioning Cruise?
Have you ever heard of a repositioning cruise? Ever wondered why they're so cheap and what's the catch?
The Ultimate Ambassador Cruises Bucket List
Ambassador is the largest no-fly UK cruise company. Sailing from eight different ports around the country, one of its three ships can take you to amazing places all around the world.
The Norwegian Fjords Port Guide
Norway is a magical place. Along its western seaboard lie a plethora of cruise ports, ready to welcome you to the excitement of this fantastic country.
The Canary Island Cruise Port Guide
The Canary islands are a cruiser’s paradise. They have miles upon miles of beautiful sandy beaches, breathtaking volcanic scenery and a relaxed sense of tranquillity.
The Caribbean Port Guide
The Caribbean. White, sparkling sands. Turquoise sea teaming with turtles and stingrays. Jungle adventures. Rum cocktails. It's the ultimate cruise destination.
The Baltics Cruise Port Guide
The Baltics are an exciting region to visit on your next cruise. Whilst they have traditionally been overlooked by ports in the Netherlands, Belgium and Scandinavia, cruise companies are now directing more itineraries to their shores due to rising demand.
Your guide to no-fly cruising from the UK
Exploring our planet has never been easier. From the shores of the UK, it’s now possible to sail across the Atlantic to Canada, South to the Mediterranean or even to journey to the other side of the world.
Cruising the Caribbean: your island guide
With sparkling, white beaches, guaranteed sunshine and amazing hospitality, what is not to love about the Caribbean?
Your ultimate guide to adult-only cruising
Enjoying your honeymoon? Getting a break away from the family? Looking forward to catching up with your friends? These holidays all call for an adult-only cruise!
The ultimate guide to Greece's cruise ports
It is obvious to see why Greece is such a popular cruise destination, with its gorgeous beaches and amazing food. Yet, with so many islands and over eight thousand miles of coastline, it can be tricky to choose which ports you wish to visit.
The ultimate guide to Cyprus' cruise ports
There are two main ports in Cyprus to choose from, both with a number of historical and cultural sites to explore, as well as beautiful beaches for ultimate relaxation.
The ultimate guide to Croatia's cruise ports
Croatia offers the full Mediterranean package - gorgeous sunshine, turquoise seas and stretching sands.
The ultimate guide to France's Mediterranean Coast cruise ports
No Mediterranean cruise is complete without a stop in the Riviera. With a huge choice of cities, resorts and secluded beaches, this stunning area of French coastline has something for everyone.
How to have a successful cruise workcation
An email from the office pops into the inbox. You read its contents and draft a reply. The sun is setting over the horizon, shimmering in the turquoise sea below. There's a knock at the door. It's your freshly-pressed juice that you ordered ten minutes ago. You're on a workcation.
Your guide to UK no-fly Northern Lights cruises
The Aurora Borealis shimmering in the night's sky, reflecting on icy Arctic waters has to be one of the best sights this world can offer. Cruising is the easiest way to see them, with a number of companies offering itineraries directly from the UK.
