Cruise Holiday Tips Posts

Travelling around Europe doesn’t have to break the bank or be overly complicated. When many of us think about a European holiday, we imagine splashing out on flights, expensive hotels, and daily costs in a single, pricey destination. This can make it feel like seeing Europe is only for those with deep pockets. However, you […]

Thinking about swapping dreary winter days for stunning sea views? If you’re dreaming of a quick getaway, a last-minute winter cruise could be the perfect adventure. Booking spontaneously comes with fantastic perks, like incredible deals and, of course, the sheer excitement of an unplanned escape. Plus, a winter holiday offers a unique chance to either […]

When you’ve been in the industry as long as Cruise Nation have, it’s only natural that we’ve heard every misconception about cruises. ‘Cruises are only for older travellers.’ Wrong. ‘Cruises are restrictive.’ Wrong. This might have been true decades ago, but the cruise industry has come a long way since then. Cruise holidays are a […]

Decided to sail away on your first cruise holiday? Let us help you choose which region you should cruise to with our quiz to determine which location suits your travel personality best. We’re also passing over our advice for first-time cruisers about what you need to consider before parting with your hard-earned cash.   The […]

Looking for the ultimate party getaway? Whether you’re looking for a boogie wonderland, a beach club retreat or someone who just loves soaking up the nightlife of a new city, we’ve got you covered with this comprehensive guide on party holiday destinations. From iconic destinations like Ibiza to more unique party destinations like Bali and […]

When it comes to choosing and booking your next holiday, the options can feel overwhelming. After all, there’s a whole world out there to discover! Finding the right destination, type of holiday and length is an important decision, so it pays to do a little bit of research to find that ultimate trip to suit […]

Have you ever considered what drives you to go on holiday? Is it the delicious food you can experience abroad? Is it the allure of exploring unfamiliar territory? Or is it the vast culture that can be uncovered during a holiday that the documentaries just don’t cover? Well, whatever it is that gets you packing […]

It’s the age-old question: how can you get more bang for your buck when booking a holiday? Finding the perfect deal for you often involves a lot of moving parts, and there’s nothing worse than finally booking your holiday only to realise you’ve paid more than you needed to. Luckily, as cruise experts, we’re here […]

With so many different cruise lines available, how do you know which is the right one for you? Well, if you’re looking for a cruise that puts unforgettable experiences, dazzling entertainment and incredible eateries first, then Virgin Voyages might just be the one for you. Aboard a Virgin Voyages cruise, the good stuff just keeps […]

Here, we’ll take a look at what the cruise lines are doing to clean up their acts and which are the most sustainable cruise lines you can travel with.

A cruise around Norway is a brilliant way to take in the vistas and culture that you’ll find here, complete with incredible scenery, quaint towns and fascinating heritage.

We’re here to guide you through the pros and cons of cruises and all-inclusive resorts, and hopefully help steer you towards the one that’s right for you.