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Seasons To Sail: Don’t Miss Out On The Perfect Time To Visit Your Next Destination

There seems to be a million and one questions underneath the ‘cruise’ umbrella, but once you’ve decided on your cruise line, ship and destination, there’s still one looming question to be answered… what is the perfect time of year to sail to your dreamy destination? Avoiding bad weather on your cruise is never guaranteed (we know, how inconvenient), so having top knowledge of the cruise seasons and what temperature to expect at what time of year is the key to bagging yourself a holiday free of nasty surprises. Fancy escaping the post-Christmas blues in the new year? Or embracing the long summer days with some magnificent views? We’ve got the answer to every mood you’re in and for every purpose behind your cruise. So without further ado, here are the perfect cruise destinations for every season… January Leave the frost behind or embrace all things post-festive Sometimes it’s perfect to escape the wintry conditions at home when the Christmas decorations have come down and the New Year resolutions are already giving you the post-festive blues. So make sure you’re heading somewhere hot like Australia or the Caribbean where you’ll be lounging in temperatures up to 25 degrees! You’ll have to be ready to embrace the humidity, but there’s plenty of Caribbean islands to choose from that are slightly more bearable in the North like Bermuda and the Bahamas. Combat the...

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Marella Cruises Has Just Unveiled Their New Ship To Be Adult-Only

Marella Cruises has just revealed its Explorer 2 ship will be adult-only when it launches in May 2019, offering 11 new itineraries and seven ports of call from next summer.. The line has stated this is when it will become an all-inclusive fleet, including transfers and tips in the price of every guests cruise. Marella Dream and Marella Celebration will also be joining the rest of the fleet in becoming all-inclusive as standard The decision to go all inclusive is expected to appeal to passengers who are younger and new to cruising too, Marella has stated. Managing Director of Marella Cruises Chris Hackney...

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The Definitive Guide To Cruising Destinations

The www.CRUISE.co.uk team spend a lot of time talking about how amazing cruise ships are (well they are!) and all the facilities you can find on-board. We also spend a lot of time talking about the different cruise lines and ships so you can decide which sounds best for you. It occurred to us today though that what we don’t spend a lot of time talking about is the places those same ships go to. After all, whilst there may be a small minority of cruisers that never get off the ship (it happens you know!),  for a lot of people the places the ships cruise to are the biggest part of the holiday. It’s with that in mind that we’ve put together a definitive guide to cruise ship destinations (and what to do once you’re there)…   Shore Excursions The Definitive Guide To Shore Excursions Picking your perfect destination is all well and good but you still need to know what to do once you’re there. That’s why we put together our tip tips on shore excursions; how to make the most of them and most importantly how to save money booking them! The Ultimate Guide: How To Avoid Getting Ripped Off In Port The www.CRUISE.co.uk team want you to be aware of some of the more common tourist scams out there and the best way to avoid them to ensure a...

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Confessions Of A Cruise Addict: Looking Back At 57 Years Of Cruising

Wilba is one of the most established and prominent members of Cruise.co.uk’s cruise community who’s always happy to share his extensive cruise knowledge; and boy is it extensive! Well it should be – considering how young he was when he first started cruising! We asked him to tell us that story in his own words… How it All Began “It all started in 1958 when Mum booked 14 nights on the P&O Arcadia out of Southampton. Dad didn’t fancy the idea so he was just the taxi driver to and from the port. Me, I was the luckiest kid...

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The First Wine-Themed Sailings Have Arrived Proving Anything Is Possible In The World Of Cruising

SeaDream Yacht Club have just confirmed that they will offer guests nine wine-themed sailings in the Caribbean and Mediterranean in 2018. Adding to its already intimate and immersive experiences, these five to ten-night yacht voyages will feature exotic wine and food experiences for their vessels that each carry a maximum of 112 passengers. Such experiences will include tastings at wineries; a Winemaker’s Dinner where representatives from visiting wineries will offer pours to complement items from the executive chef’s menu; truffle hunting, followed by a ‘catch of the day’ meal and wine pairing chances to meet wine celebrities like Andrea Mullineux,...

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