Planning to cruise the high seas but worried about sea sickness? Best to prepare before you go and gear up for your time on the water. Sea-sickness occurs when your brain doesn’t necessarily match up with what the rest of what your body is feeling. According to scientists, most of this happens inside your inner…
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Cruising Destinations: A Quick Overview
Cruising is a great way to see the world in style and comfort. There are cruises to suit all budgets and interests, from luxury river cruises in Europe to family-friendly Caribbean cruises. Here we outline some of the major world cruise destinations, some great things to so and see, and the major cruise lines that…
Island Hopping with Captain Cook Cruises
From on board Captain Cook Cruises’ boutique style cruise ship ‘Reef Endeavour’ A huge thank you to our friends for suggesting Captain Cook Cruises to us as this was the best way to experience and enjoy Fiji. It was one of the most wonderful holidays ever. As Europeans we had been dreaming of visiting Fiji…
Travel Trends for 2020
Whether by land, air, or sea, travel is more popular than ever and enjoying a surge of activity across all ages from 19 to 90. We have identified some of the new travel trends to look out for in 2020 – and hey, maybe one of them will be an ideal fit for you and your family, so let’s pack your bags and get going! We all look for ways…
Why Upgrade to a Balcony Cabin?
We say why not! A little bit of extra luxury while onboard is always a good thing. There are literally dozens of luxuries and activities available while you’re on a cruise ship. You can get a massage, go on a shore excursion, head to the pool for a few laps or a splash about, go…
A Whole World of River Cruising!
Europe is such a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, history and traditions and a river cruise is the perfect way to explore its hidden treasures. One of the most popular European River Cruise itineraries is undoubtedly cruising the Danube-Main-Rhine waterways between Amsterdam and Budapest. This magnificent itinerary sails through the heart of Europe to Hungary, Slovakia,…
World’s Most Upmarket Shore Excursions
Picture yourself indulging in upmarket, luxury shore excursions that unveil the epitome of a destination’s splendor. Don’t resist the allure of exploring beyond the ship’s boundaries, where a new world beckons with boundless delights. Embrace the temptation to embark on unforgettable adventures and savor the endless comforts that await you on board. Let the ship…
Lessons We’ve Learned While Travelling
As a cruise and travel company, our consultants have accumulated hundreds upon thousands of hours traveling the globe, and we’ve definitely learned a few things over the years. Each unique experience has given us a lot of insight, knowledge, and an awareness of different cultures, countries and people, that continues to be an inspiration to…
Cruise Hacks to Try in 2024
Of course, the best value way to see the world is to go on a cruise, as it’s one of the most convenient and exciting ways to travel. Several destinations, a vast array of activities, and great onboard entertainment, complemented by excellent dining options, all go towards creating an experience not to be missed. Whether…
All Aboard! Top Cruise Lines for Kids
Vacations can be difficult with children, which is why many families turn to the water for a floating getaway. And if you don’t, you definitely should. With the best accommodations, play-zones, child care, destinations, family cabins, and attractions, these cruise lines can ensure a family fun retreat on the sea. Why Cruise? Cruises offer a…
Your Beginner’s Guide To Cruising
When delving into the extensive world of cruise research and preparation, it’s not uncommon to encounter a plethora of conflicting information. However, you can take solace in the fact that our comprehensive guide is here to provide you with all the answers you could ever need. As you embark on this exciting journey of planning…
The Mediterranean on Any Budget
There’s a reason why so many ads, social media posts and stunning photography is set in the Mediterranean; it’s simply stunning! It does not take much to show off this paradise of Europe, and the photos do not do the location justice. The best part is anyone can experience the heavenly Mediterranean no matter the…