Glacier Bay in Alaska

Top Tips for Choosing a Cruise to Alaska

5th February 2014

Escape on the voyage of a lifetime to the breathtaking destination of Alaska.

 

Alaska is the land of vast snow capped mountains, ancient glaciers and majestic wildlife. Its exceptional scenery makes it a very popular destination for tourists. There aren’t many better ways to see Alaska than that of a coastal cruise.

Choosing your cruise

The best time to embark on an Alaskan Cruise is from May through to September. There is an abundance of cruise lines for you to choose from as Alaska is a very popular destination. You will have a wide choice of ships to choose from, from large cruise ships, which only stop at major ports, to small voyage …

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Mexico

Best Cruise Destinations for 2014

25th January 2014

Need some travel inspiration for the year ahead? Here’s 3 destinations which should be top of your wishlist…

Cruise season is fast approaching. With January around the corner, it’s that time of year where thousands of holidaymakers rush online looking for that once in a lifetime cruise deal. Here are some of the most popular cruise destinations:

The South Pacific – Australia and New Zealand

Cruises to the South Pacific were once dubbed as neglected with a lack of things to do. Over the past decade, cruises to Australia and New Zealand have grown in popularity and are now the must see exotic hot spots of the world. There are now endless …

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Northern Lights

Northern Lights: Your Guide to Experiencing the Aurora Borealis This Year

22nd January 2014

If you’d like to witness the naturally occurring phenomenon that it the Northern Lights, then read on to discover our top tips.

A cruise is a great way to experience the Northern Lights this year. When visiting Norway, not only will you get the chance to view the enchanting Northern Lights, but you will see Norway’s incredible unspoilt environment, its magnificent ancient glaciers, its picturesque snow-capped mountains and its traditional fishing villages, making the trip certainly one which you will never forget and cherish forever. Norway is famous for its Northern Lights. The spectacular light show is a once in a lifetime experience and will captivate you with its huge variety …

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Cruise ship visiting Norway

What to Expect When Visiting Norway by Cruise

21st January 2014

Planning on visiting Norway by cruise ship? Here’s what to expect and what not to miss!

Cruises to Norway are truly majestic; so majestic, in fact, that the sun never wants to set. You will get a chance to view the incredible midnight sun as well as its magnificent ancient glaciers, enchanting snow capped mountains and water falls, and its many picturesque fishing villages.

Attractions

Norway is very much an unspoilt environment which entices exploration. If you plan to travel during December, you must ensure you see one of Norway’s best attractions, the Aurora Borealis. The breathtaking natural lightshow pulses through the night sky with its myriad of …

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Brazil

Things to See and Do in Brazil

9th January 2014

If you’re planning on visiting South America, check out out guide to things to see and do in Brazil.

 

Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world. It is a very popular tourist destination with many attractive and glittering cities. Famous for its golden beaches and natural beauty, you will never find yourself with nothing to do whilst in Brazil. With the addition of the world cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016, thousands of people will be descending on Brazil to enjoy its vibrant celebrations and its bustling cities.

Here are some of the things you should be sure to check out during your stay in Brazil:

Christ the Redeemer

Christ …

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Northern Lights

Discovering the The Northern Lights

8th November 2013

Alaska and polar region cruises have become very popular over the last few years due to the spectacular views and experiences they can offer up, including seeing the Northern Lights. Going on an Alaskan cruise is an experience in itself, but documenting everything you see is very important for creating the perfect memories. Whatever you do, do not forget your camera when heading out of an Alaskan cruise holiday; you’ll definitely regret it.

Some of the important equipment you might need, include:

A DSLR camera: Nikon and Canon cameras have proved to provide the best images. Using a DSLR camera gives you high quality and many more settings which you can …

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