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Sales Team Leader Pierre recently joined Celestyal Cruises on Celestyal Discovery in Abu Dhabi for a three-night sailing around the Arabian Gulf visiting Dubai and Sir Bani Yas Island. Celestyal Cruises is an award-winning small-ship cruise line sailing the Greek Islands and Arabian Gulf, renowned for its exceptional hospitality and ability to connect guests to […]

Celebrity Xcel Reviewed by Jade, Digital Marketing Manager Celebrity Xcel launched in November 2025, and I’ve recently returned from her inaugural sailing. She’s Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge-class ship, currently sailing the Caribbean before settling in the Mediterranean in 2026. Although I say this every time I step onto a new ship, this really is my […]

I was lucky enough to be invited on board the brand-new cruise ship Star Princess by our cruise line partner Princess Cruises. It was her second-ever sailing, which I felt very privileged to be invited on. I had the most amazing time, and I even got to meet the captain! Star Princess launched on the […]

Day 1 – First Impressions of Oceania Cruises Marina I love travelling, I’ve visited over 90 countries and whilst working for Cruise Nation, I travel the world with my partner. I’d also been lucky enough to experience three cruise ships in my career so far, but never a luxury cruise. So when Oceania Cruises invited […]

If you’re here because you love Carnival Cruise Line, or you’re curious to find out more about life onboard, keep reading; you won’t be disappointed. I’ve recently returned from the 6-Day Eastern Caribbean sailing aboard Carnival Celebration with a cheeky stop-off at the brand-new private island, Celebration Key. I didn’t know what to expect from […]

Last Month, Cruise Specialist Mary joined Cunard’s Queen Anne for a 7-night Norwegian Fjords roundtrip from Southampton. From Cunard’s centuries of cruising traditions and grandeur to the quaint and peaceful landscapes and villages of Norway and Denmark, Mary shares her highlights to inspire your next Cunard travel plans. Day 1 – First Impressions of Cunard’s […]

Charlene, Cruise Specialist, Reviews Costa Cruises Diadema So… I finally did it. I boarded my very first cruise, and let me tell you – Costa Cruises Costa Diadema did not disappoint. Whether you’re a cruising newbie like I was or a seasoned wave-chaser looking for a new adventure, here’s what it’s really like on board […]

Pierre, Sales Team Leader, Reviews Scarlet Lady I was recently invited aboard Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady to experience a seven-night Mediterranean escape, round-trip from the vibrant city of Barcelona. Virgin Voyages is renowned for turning traditional cruising on its head—think adults-only premium holidays, elevated dining with no buffets in sight, sleek modern spaces, and pure […]

I was recently invited aboard Azamara Quest for a three-night journey, experiencing the renowned France Intensive Voyage from Nice to Rome. Known for its luxurious small-ship cruises, Azamara offers an inclusive, intimate experience that truly sets it apart from the rest. After hearing countless glowing reviews, I was genuinely intrigued to find out for myself […]

When Cruise Nation gets an invite to sail aboard Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest showstopper, you know we’re diving in headfirst—cocktail in hand, of course. We joined the stunning new Norwegian Aqua, the first Prima Class Plus ship and the third ship in NCL’s Prima Class, to see what all the buzz was about. […]

Cruise ship weddings have become an increasingly popular choice for couples seeking a unique and memorable way to celebrate their union. With stunning oceanic backdrops, all-inclusive packages, and the opportunity to visit multiple destinations, it’s no wonder more couples are considering saying “I do” at sea. Can you get married on a cruise ship? Yes, […]

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, […]