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Virgin Voyages
22 January 2026Couples Cruises, Cruise Lines, Destinations, Greece...

My Virgin Voyages Greek Island Glow Holiday

Reviewed by Marketing Manager Jade In 2023, I booked my first cruise with Virgin Voyages to the Greek Islands, sailing on Resilient Lady. Virgin was my top choice for a cruise holiday for my partner, Ryan, and me for multiple reasons. They’re adults only, they don’t offer traditional ‘cruises’ and are breaking all clichés around […]

Woman Taking Picture of the Pantheon in Athens, Greece
20 January 2025Cruise Holiday Tips, Destinations, Did You Know, Greece...

Top Tourist Places in Athens: Must-See Highlights for Your Visit

Athens, the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, is a city that effortlessly blends ancient history with vibrant modern life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture seeker, or simply chasing the sun, Athens has something to dazzle every traveller. Let’s dive into the top tourist places in Athens that deserve a […]

Cala Saladeta, in Ibiza, Spain.
19 December 2024Cruise Holiday Tips, Destinations, Did You Know, Europe...

10 Best Party Holiday Destinations

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 […]

Amalfi Coast - Positano
30 October 2024Croatia, Cruise Holiday Tips, Destinations, Europe...

8 Best Food Destinations in Europe

Europe is a paradise for anyone who loves good food, and with such a rich history of cuisine, each port is a new opportunity to discover and devour the best grub in the world. With a Mediterranean or Greek Island cruise, you’ll have the luxury of being able to explore multiple different places in one […]

Cruise Nation's Founder Phil Evans on Holiday
9 September 2024Celestyal Cruises, Cruise Lines, Destinations, Greece

My Epic Aegean Adventure: Aboard Celestyal Discovery on the 3-Night Iconic Aegean Cruise

Hey there, travel aficionados! Phil Evans here, Managing Director at Cruise Nation, fresh off an unforgettable 3-night cruise on the Celestyal Discovery—and let me tell you, it was one for the books and way better than I could have imagined. From ancient ruins to volcanic adventures, and the most mouthwatering Greek cuisine you can imagine, […]

Oia village in Santorini at dusk
20 May 2020Celestyal Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cruise Lines, Cunard...

5 Most Popular Destinations for Short Break Cruises

Whether you’re looking for cruises from Southampton, Eastern Mediterranean Cruises or a whole host of other destinations, here are some of our top picks of destinations to choose from when booking mini cruises. The Mediterranean with Costa Cruises You can discover quite a large part of the Mediterranean in five days, stopping at magical destinations […]

Small motorboat at clear water bay of Loutro town on Crete island, Greece
10 January 2018Cruise Holiday Tips, Greece

Things to do in Greece Cruise Ports

Rhodes Rhodes is the largest and also perhaps the most popular of the Dodecanese islands. It’s a much-loved destination due to its abundance of beautiful beaches, diverse architecture and combination of traditional and contemporary culture. Throughout Rhodes you can find many medieval structures, however one of the most well-preserved is the Palace of the Grand […]

Chaina, Greece
1 July 2014Destinations, Greece

Why ‘The Two Faces of January’ will make you want to visit Greece

Why Hollywood’s latest film will make you see Greece in a whole new light.   When a great film comes out that is set in a beautiful part of the world, the likelihood of people visiting that place increases greatly. Perhaps one of the finest examples from fairly recently is Martin McDonagh’s black comedy crime […]

Corfu in Greece
6 June 2014Destinations, Greece

Find True Paradise Amongst 6,000 Greek Islands

Discover four of our favourite Greek islands to explore as you cruise your way around Greece. Island hopping is very popular with travellers from across the world, especially in the wonderfully diverse Aegean and Ionian Seas. With an estimated 6,000 Islands of all shapes and sizes in Greece, there really is plenty to see when […]