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Cruise Lines Snub UK For The 2016 Cruise Season

Do you like being able to cruise out of Southampton on all the latest cruise ships? Are you ready for some bad news? Have you actually looked at the cruising schedule for 2016??? We’ve been looking at the cruise schedules for the next year or two and it looks like all the major cruise lines have made a conscious decision to send their biggest, newest or best ships anywhere BUT Southampton. Obviously P&O will still be sailing from the UK, alongside Fred Olsen and Cruise and Maritime – but everyone else? Royal Caribbean have sent their two newest ships away from...

Azamara Quest: Was It Aza-mazing As We Thought It Would Be?

First of all, sorry about the bad pun, we couldn’t help ourselves! The www.CRUISE.co.uk team were lucky enough to be invited on the Azamara Quest recently. After our recent trip on Silversea’s Silver Cloud (which you can read more about here,) we were excited to see how the two luxury brands would compare. Was the Azamara Quest as aza-mazing as we’d hoped she would be? Well read on to find out… The Ship To start with here’s a bit of basic information about the ship… So what does she look like? Well, the ship...

End To Rip Off Internet Charges As Wi-Fi Made Free

From January 2016, Silversea guests will be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi. All guests on-board will be able to make use of the Wi-Fi throughout the ship, whether in cabins or public areas on all cruises. Silversea spoke about the decision and said: “Because we know how important it is for travellers to stay informed and connected, we’re delighted to enhance the all-inclusive Silversea experience with this new benefit.” “By offering truly free Wi-Fi to all guests regardless of the suite reserved, Silversea is once again setting the standard for all-inclusive luxury.” Every guest will have at least one hour of free Wi-Fi a day, with guests in Owner’s, Grand, Royal, Silver and Medallion suites all having unlimited free Wi-Fi. This free internet service is in addition to the many all-inclusive amenities already available, which include butler service for all suites, in suite dining, lecture and enrichment programmes and round-trip transportation. You can read more about the current rates of internet charges and it’s availability here. Do you think more lines should offer free Wi-Fi? Would you like to travel with Silversea after this announcement? Let us know in the comments...

The Definitive Guide to Dining on a Cruise Ship

Ask anyone that’s ever been on a cruise to describe cruising and we’re sure one of the first things they’ll mention is the food. It’s what everybody always say’s and you know what…? They should! The dining experience (and the food in general) is one of the biggest (and best) parts to cruising and once you get past the luxury of the ship and the amazing destinations you’ll visit, it’s probably one of the things you’ll remember the most! It’s with that thought in mind that the www.CRUISE.co.uk team put together this guide on all things food related on your cruise….. What to Wear to Dinner – Before they even get to dinner many people get hung up on what they’ll need to pack and wear on a cruise. That’s why we put together this helpful guide comparing all the different cruise lines dress codes so you can see at a glance what you might need. Cruise Line Dinner Menus – Have you ever wondered if you’d like the food on a cruise ship? (Obviously you will!) If you’re a fussy eater though we’ve helpfully collected all the menus from every ship we’ve been on so you can see what the food is like before you even book! Restaurant Comparison – Gone are the days when you’d just eat in the main restaurant on your cruise ship....

The Definitive Guide to Ultra Luxury Cruising

By it’s very nature, cruising is luxurious. How could it not be? A cruise holiday always has and always will be one of, if not the most luxurious forms of travel. However, to paraphrase George Orwell – All cruise ships are luxurious but some are more luxurious than others, and there is exactly where choosing a cruise line can be difficult some times. What is luxury? How do you define it? It’s easy enough to say you recognise luxury once you’ve experienced it, but that doesn’t help when you’re trying to choose between ultra luxury, six star cruise ships. It was with that in mind that the www.CRUISE.co.uk team have put together the definitive guide to ultra luxury cruising… Five of the Poshest Spas at Sea – What could ever be more luxurious than being pampered hand and foot in a spa? With that in mind we put together our top five most luxurious spa’s at sea. Seabourn Seabourn’s Signature Experience’s – It’s hard to define that ‘je na sais quoi’ that makes cruising so luxurious but Seabourn have tried and even given them a name – Their signature experiences. Find out what makes them so special here. Seabourn Dining – Nothing say’s elegance quite like dining on a cruise ship – You can find out what makes Seabourn’s dining experiences so unique here. Seabourn’s Suites – Even Seabourn’s most...