Cruise Blog

Celebrity Cruises invited UK cruise agents to St Nazaire in France, to visit the shipyard in which the highly anticipated Celebrity Edge ships is being built. Whilst being shown around, the cruise line made another very exciting announcement, that of the details of their next big project: Celebrity Apex.     After seeing the hype and attention surrounding Celebrity Edge, this highly-esteemed cruise line resolved to bring another ship to the market. Celebrity Apex will be identical to her sister ship, offering cruisers some incredible, innovative design features, a wealth of accommodation choices, and outstanding dining. The Edge class of ships are said to elevate the meaning of mo... [More]

Many cruise fans would say that Cunard offer the essence of cruising, being one of the oldest and most traditional lines in the business. With years of experience under their belt, Cunard has explored destinations all over the world, and yet they still manage to please guests by bringing in something new with every season. Read on to find out about the highlights of Cunard’s summer 2020 season.       Extra Time in Port   One common remark among cruisers all over is that they don’t have enough time to explore some of the ports they visit. Understanding this, Cunard has resolved to offer guests a longer time in a number of ports on various itineraries. In ... [More]

P&O Cruises is excited to present their summer 2020 collection, details of which have finally been released for us to have a gander and look through! So what exactly is coming up? Well to start with, a fantastic 160 new cruises! This means even more different cruise options to choose from, and many memories to be made onboard with the UK’s favourite cruise line.     160 New Cruises and More Destinations! With 160 new cruises it means there are plenty of destinations available for passengers to choose from, so where will P&O Cruises take you in 2020? From April 2020 to October 2020, cruises will be in the Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Iberia, Norway, and Iceland. Ima... [More]

Fans of cruising can sometimes find themselves wondering, ‘what are cruise lines doing to help and contribute towards protecting the environment?’ Well, there are in fact a number of initiatives to reduce waste and carbon emissions and become more eco-friendly in general. From solar panels to powering private islands with waste materials, cruise companies have been making great strides in becoming greener.     How Are Cruise Lines Protecting the Environment?   Many cruise lines have backed plans to protect the various environments on their itineraries, in several ways. For example, there's now an alliance between Carnival Cruise Lines and the International SeaKeep... [More]

Over this August bank holiday weekend CLIA celebrated cruising with the world by having a major cruise take-over day! Thousands of people joined in celebrating cruise by posting images of some of their favourite cruises, using the hashtag (#) ‘cruisetakeover’ over social media platforms. The whole idea was to share an experience that was exciting, or that truly made your experience onboard or even at cruise event - so basically anything cruise! Don’t worry if you missed out on the day, as we will be taking you through some of the wonderful images shared. If you are interested in seeing more, simply search the hashtag ‘cruisetakeover’ or ‘cruisetakeoverday&... [More]