far east

Far East Cruise Highlights

11th March 2016

Thinking of booking a cruise holiday in the Far East? Here’s what you’ve got to look forward to…

 

Singapore
Singapore

Singapore is a city of contrasts. In one direction there’s towering, futuristic skyscrapers, in the other there’s enchanting gardens and traditional temples. Make time for a visit to Singapore Zoo, it’s one of the biggest in the world and its 70 acres provides habitats for over 3,500 mammals, reptiles and birds.  Head to Sri Mariamman Temple to appreciate the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore, it’s colours and ornate exterior are sure to impress. To get a real sense of Chinese culture then be sure to visit Chinatown. …

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Times Square New York

10 Reasons to Book a Cruise Holiday to New York

10th February 2016

As if you needed another excuse…

It’s likely that New York is on your travel wishlist already, but for many of us it’s one of those destinations which we keep holding off on, telling ourselves we need to save more, we’ll go before Christmas because that’s the best time, then we’re telling ourselves we’ll go in summer when it’s more affordable, or additionally something comes up in our everyday lives which prevents us from going – before you know it years have passed and you still haven’t seen the impressive New York cityscape in real life.

So to get your head back in the game and get you focused on your travel …

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10 of the most unique cruise ports

10 of the Most Unique Cruise Ports

31st December 2015

Find out why these 10 unique cruise ports should be top of your wishlist right now…

Cruise holidays present the opportunity to travel hundreds, potentially thousands of different itineraries all around the world. From the Bahamas and the Caribbean to Canada and New England, there are hundreds of cruise ship ports around the world just waiting to be explored. We know that our cruisers like to have unique and unforgettable travel experiences, which is why we’ve created this list to highlight 10 of the most unique cruise ports and destinations you may get to experience along your cruise.

Klasvik Cruise Port

Klasvik is the second largest town in the Faroe Islands, which says a …

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Purpose built Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas

MSC Cruises unveils plans for purpose built Caribbean Island – Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve

17th December 2015

MSC Cruise line are investing $200 million in Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, their own purpose-built private island! 

 

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve

Working in partnership with the Bahamian Government and ecologists, MSC plan to turn a former sand extraction station in the Bahamas into a thriving marine reserve. The ambitious project aims to promote conservation whilst also boosting the tourism economy in the region.

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, will offer guests the opportunity to enjoy some of the finest beaches in the world alongside an array of Caribbean-inspired experiences.

The family that owns MSC Cruises has more than 300 years of seafaring heritage, which has engendered a deep respect …

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Northern Lights in Norway

Top Christmas Cruise Destinations You Can’t Resist

16th December 2015

Find out our top 3 destinations for a Christmas cruise this year.

Cruise holidays are a wonderful way to take a well-deserved escape from the mounting pressures of creating the perfect Christmas at home. Forget spending your time off making sure you have enough seats to host the family for Christmas Dinner and pouring over recipes that’ll promise to deliver the perfect roasties.  Instead, you can spend your time off over the festive period, enriching your life by travelling to truly breathtaking destinations around the globe. As well as giving you a chance to recharge your batteries, perhaps the best part of a Christmas cruise is having the opportunity to see …

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Dubai Cruise Guide

Cruising to Dubai for the First Time: Here’s What You Need to Know

3rd December 2015

Find out everything you need to know about cruising to Dubai and other UAE destinations for the first time…

Every year we help hundreds of our customers book the holiday of a lifetime to Dubai and other UAE ports. A spectacular mix of contemporary luxury and a fascinating culture made this one of our top 5 destinations in 2015 and it looks set to be pretty popular in 2016 too!

If you’ve never been to the UAE before, it’s likely you have a lot of questions, and we’re here to put your mind at ease. Read on to find out all the information you need to know about cruising to Dubai…

VISAS

If …

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