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Honest reviews of the ships we’ve sailed, what’s included with each line, and how to pick the right one for you. From MSC’s family favourites to Regent’s all-suite luxury.

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Holland America BBC Earth Experiences
Cruise Lines

Holland America BBC Earth Experiences

Nature and wildlife enthusiasts will love the new Holland America BBC Earth Experiences that enable them to experience earth’s natural wonders in new and exciting ways. Since the second series of Planet Earth had us all glued to our seats, sitting slack-jawed in awe at the behaviour of several species of plant and animal, it…

Cruise Nation Team4 min read
A Couple Cheering Glasses and eating a Meal on an MSC Ship
MSC Cruise Line

The Difference Between MSC Fantastica and MSC Bella Experiences

Learn more about the different cruise experiences offered by MSC cruise line including MSC Fantastica and MSC Bella. One of the most frequently asked questions we receive here at Cruise Nation is the difference between two of MSC cruise line’s different cabin grades, Fantastica and Bella. If you’re new to cruising these terms can be…

Cruise Nation Team6 min read
The new MSC Seaside
MSC Cruise Line

The MSC Seaside Has Its Float Out Ceremony!

MSC Cruises and Fincantieri shipyard celebrate the MSC Seaside float out as the countdown to the ship entering service begins. MSC Cruises and FINCANTIERI (one of the largest shipbuilding groups in the world), last week celebrated the float out of MSC Seaside, one of two new groundbreaking mega-ships that MSC Cruises is bringing into service…

Cruise Nation Team5 min read
Koningsdam Ship Visit
Cruise Lines

A Closer Look at the Holland America Koningsdam

Join us for a tour around the exquisite Holland America Koningsdam cruise ship… Earlier this year Holland America launched the eagerly anticipated Koningsdam, their newest 5* cruise ship. The Koningsdam is Holland America’s leader in their Pinnacle class of ships and for obvious reasons too with its impressive choice of activities, restaurants and leisure…

Cruise Nation Team4 min read
MSC Cruise Line Ocean Cay Port
Caribbean

New MSC Cruise Line’s Ocean Cay Resort Open for 2018

Ocean Cay, the one-of-a-kind beach resort and marine reserve is set to open in October 2018. Lots of exciting times lie ahead for MSC Cruise Line, not only do they have several new ships on order including the MSC Meraviglia and the MSC Seaside, but they are also launching their second exclusive destination the…

Cruise Nation Team3 min read
Regent Seven Seas Explorer Luxury Cruise Ship
Regent Seven Seas

The Regent Seven Seas Explorer

Find out more about the most luxurious ship at sea, the Regent Seven Seas Explorer. The Regent Seven Seas Explorer was officially welcomed to the Regent fleet on the 13th July 2016 in Monaco. Christened by Princess Charlene of Monaco, this signified the grand opulence of the Explorer and hinted at the exquisite design features…

Cruise Nation Team8 min read
Carnival Cruises

Carnival Cruise Line Orders New Ships for 2020 and 2022

Carnival Cruise Line plans to switch on even more fun as the brand has just announced that it is expecting two new cruise ships which are set for delivery in 2020 and 2022. The new ships will be the largest ever built for Carnival cruise line, weighing in at over 180,000 tonnes each. Each ship…

Cruise Nation Team2 min read
Rendering of new P&O Cruise Ship
P&O

P&O Cruise Line Announces New Mega-Ship

Will P&O’s new mega-ship mark the beginning of a change for the cruise line? Yesterday P&O Cruise Line announced that they were planning to build a 180,000 tonne LNG-powered cruise ship, scheduled for delivery in 2020. Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest leisure travel company, recently signed a memorandum of agreement with leading German and Finnish shipbuilders…

Cruise Nation Team4 min read
MSC Meraviglia Float Out
MSC Cruise Line

MSC Meraviglia Float Out

The eagerly anticipated MSC mega ship, the MSC Meraviglia, has just had it’s float out ceremony! Last week the enormous MSC Meraviglia had its float-out ceremony in at the STX shipyard in France. Our Managing Director Phil Evans went along for the ceremony and for a look around the ship so far. Take a look…

Cruise Nation Team5 min read
Free At Sea Explained Graphic
Norwegian Cruise Lines

Norwegian Cruise Line Free at Sea Explained

Find out what makes the Free at Sea promotion such a great deal… One of our most popular promotions here at Cruise Nation is the Norwegian Cruise Line Free at Sea deal. Whilst the name explains a lot… there’s still a few details you might find you need to get your head around, after all…

Cruise Nation Team6 min read
The beautiful former P&O ship - Fathom Adonia
Cruise Lines

My Fathom Cruise Experience – Impact + Travel

I must admit, when the opportunity to experience Fathom first-hand presented itself I had absolutely no idea what to expect. I knew that it involved cruising to the Dominican Republic and taking part in activities with the local community but I was not at all prepared for the adventure that I was about to experience.

Cruise Nation Team11 min read
Majestic Princess Cruise Ship
Princess Cruise Lines

The Majestic Princess Will Have Two New Speciality Restaurants!

Princess Cruise Line has revealed the exciting new design features of the much-anticipated Majestic Princess. Princess Cruises has announced the design and key features of Majestic Princess, the newest ship in the fleet. Majestic Princess will sail her inaugural voyage on Tuesday April 4, 2017, on a five-day Adriatic Sea cruise roundtrip from Rome with…

Cruise Nation Team3 min read

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