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Cruising Comeback: Everything You Need To Know About Travelling Post-Hurricane Irma

After the destructive storm, Hurricane Irma, hit Florida on the 10th September, it has been estimated that 1.2 million people on the Caribbean islands have been affected. A Florida governor has since declared the storm ‘life-threatening; it has brought the state to a standstill and forced a number of cruise lines to cancel and re-schedule cruises in the surrounding area. Several brands are now releasing updates on their itineraries with the hope to return to normal operations, although a number of the busiest ports of call in the region appear to be out of service for weeks, if not months....

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Hurricane Irma & Maria: Cruise Line Updates

A number of cruise lines are having to cancel or reschedule cruises in the Caribbean for the safety of their passengers and staff due to Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria. With the death toll currently at 8 and winds recorded at up to 185mph, Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean (Category 5) has ripped through the Caribbean, affecting islands such as Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla & Saint-Maarten, with many more islands still at risk. Update as of 5/10/2017: Royal Caribbean Empress of the Seas’ October 7th and 11th cruises to Cuba are no longer modified....

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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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Rumour Has It: Royal Caribbean Personalize Honeymoon Suite For Royal Couple

Royal Caribbean has just extended a cordial invitation to Pippa Middleton and her soon-to-be husband, James Matthews. The line has reportedly created a suite onboard Anthem of the Seas, named the Pippa suite, right next door to the Royal suite. Royal has offered to host the happy couple’s honeymoon with an itinerary around the Caribbean, sailing from New York through St Lucia, Barbados and Antigua. Fabiana Tadiello, Royal Caribbean’s Wedding Co-ordinator, stated: ‘We’re looking forward to the possibility of welcoming Pippa onboard so she can feel like a Princess during her honeymoon, staying in her own dedicated Pippa suite, right...

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Princess Launch Epic 111-Day World Cruise And Voyage Of A Lifetime

Princess Cruises has just announced an 111-day full world cruise that will visit 41 destinations, 13 UNESCO World Heritage sites, and 27 countries on five continents in 2019. The voyage of a lifetime will bless guests with unforgettable experiences that includes a circumnavigation around the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa with ports of calls in Asia, Australia, South America and beyond. Princess promises one dazzling highlight after the next, and an adventure that keeps unfolding day after day where passengers will see some of the world’s best places aboard Pacific Princess. The 111-day full World Cruise voyage offers two round...

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