Carnival Vista Cruise Ship

Exploring the New Carnival Vista

Discover what’s onboard the latest addition to the Carnival Cruise Line fleet…

Carnival cruises are at it again, they’ve set about creating another innovative cruise ship, demonstrating how much the cruise travel industry is changing. With a focus on fun and excitement, Carnival ships are quickly become one of the preferred ways to travel and see the world.  Their new ship, the Carnival Vista, has lots of brand new features as well as some of the existing Carnival line favourites such as the Blue Iguana pub and Punchliner Comedy Club. Due to launch on 1st May 2016, the Vista will make its first cruise to the Mediterranean. From …

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Food Republic aboard Norwegian Escape

Talking Food Republic with the Pubbelly Boys

Possibly the most exciting culinary collaboration on the Norwegian Cruise line to date, we wanted to find out more about the Pubbelly Boys and their vision for Food Republic on Norwegian Escape.
The Pubbelly Boys (L-R: Andreas, Sergio, Jose)

Driven, talented and with an obvious flair for creating the latest trends in culinary experiences – who better than the Pubbelly Boys to put their name to Food Republic – one of the most exciting new restaurants to come to NCL’s Norwegian Escape? The skilled trio began their crusade on the hospitality industry with their ultra-hip restaurant based near Miami Beach. Serving up Asian inspired cuisine with a …

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5 of the best cruise ship spas

Spa at Sea: Your Guide To Cruise Ship Spas

Discover five of the best cruise ship spas and what makes them special.

The ocean is synonymous with relaxation and providing a calming effect to your mind and body. So really, it makes perfect sense that spas have become one of the main fixtures in the grand cruise ships of today. With panoramic ocean vistas to look out on, there couldn’t be a better view for helping you to ease away those knots and tensions as your spa therapist works their magic.

In this blog you’ll find 5 of our favourite cruise ship spas and what makes them special…

1. Canyon Ranch on Celebrity Cruises

Massage Treatment

Check out that view!

The Cold …

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Harmony of the Seas Cruise Ship

Introducing Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas

Harmony of the Seas is set to sail in May next year… so we thought we’d give you a little insider information before the big day!

Harmony of the Seas is set to be the biggest cruise ship ever, so you can imagine there’s a lot of buzz around this beautifully designed ship already. If you’ve yet to read or see anything about the Harmony of the Seas – check out this video below…

When it comes to cruise ships, we love our stats – sometimes it’s the best way to help demonstrate just how big the ships really are.  Here’s a couple of the stats we’ve …

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Norwegian Escape Cruise Liner

First Look at the Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship

Here’s some insider pictures and videos of the new Norwegian Escape cruise ship before it’s official launch!

We’re just months away from the official launch of the Norwegian Escape cruise liner at the end of October this year and we thought it was time we gave you the inside scoop of what exactly you can find onboard this incredible new ship.

Take a look at this virtual tour of the ship in this video created by Norwegian Escape…

Want a closer look? Check out our gallery of some of the main areas of the ship below…

Spa

Sports Complex

Main Pool and Adult Aqua Park

Spice H20 Bar

Dolce Gelato Icecream …

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Sun Deck onboard Princess Cruise Ship

Sun Means Sun Decks

Here at Cruise Nation, we’re a company which proudly provides its customers with wonderful cruises all year round – not just in the summer. We believe that a cruise in the winter can be just as luxurious and enjoyable as one which takes place in the summer.

However, as summer is drawing increasingly closer, it could be quite strongly argued that we’re all itching to break out the sun creams and lotions, not to mention indulge in cold refreshments such as ice lollies and the odd chilled alcoholic or carbonated beverage. Anyone who’s ever been on a cruise in the height of summer will tell you how great they are – …

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