Travel Destinations

For the ultimate relaxing holiday, there’s no better place to go than the Caribbean. With its picturesque white-sand beaches, fresh local cuisine and world-famous rum, it’s the ideal destination to relax and unwind. And, for the ultimate break, you can always go by cruise ship. Cruise UK to Caribbean destinations with a range of routes and lengths of itineraries, depending how long you would like to travel for, and where you would prefer to visit en route. Have a great time on the ship, and Read more [...]

Back in the 1990s, people bought cruises differently than they do today. With their travel agent’s help, they decided on a destination and a cruise ship, and put down a deposit – usually about six months in advance. The cruise lines encouraged this behavior by giving early-booking discounts, which were usually the best deals they offered. It was good for the cruise line to earn the interest on that money. And good for travelers to have part of their vacation already paid for. That was then, and Read more [...]

If you’ve never been on a cruise I can tell you that there are hundreds of things to do. My sister has never been on a cruise because she didn’t want to feel stuck in one place. I can tell you, it’s nothing like this. You have a variety of things to do on a cruise and I can name some of the things that I did when I was cruising. · You can eat at over 10 different restaurants on most cruise lines. You are able to try food that you normally don’t cook or purchase at home. · You can shop on the Read more [...]

Have you ever wondered what it’s like working onboard a cruise ship? Below the passenger decks is a whole other world that we rarely see or hear about. Here we give you an opportunity to find out what really goes on down there… Laura Fletcher, 26, recently returned from her position as shore excursion staff with Norwegian Cruise Lines. She has worked on the Norwegian Star, Spirit and Pearl on itineraries around Alaska and the Caribbean. In our interview, Laura tells us the good, the bad and Read more [...]

There are a variety of destinations around the world that different cruise ships travel to. They can range from extremely cold conditions of the Arctic to the hot and sunny weather over the Mediterranean Sea. The different kinds of cruises available are ships crossing the waters of the Atlantic Ocean; cruises around the Arctic or Antarctic circles to experience the various life forms supported by these regions; a journey over the Panama Canal or the Amazon River; a cruise over the waters of the Caribbean; Read more [...]