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Get ready to set sale with our essential guides to saving money on a cruise holiday. Whether it's island hopping in the Med, a river cruise or a world-wide voyage, we've got the hints and tips you need.
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Six ways to get great deals on cruising
2nd April 2024 by Rhian
I went on my first cruise in September 2022 and absolutely loved it. There’s something special about waking up each morning in a new destination. Going on a cruise can be expensive depending on various factors such as location, ship, time of the year etc. But there are plenty of ways you can get great deals on cruising and save money while you are there. Keep your eye out for last minute deals Cruise ships don’t want to have empty rooms, or sail away at lower than full capacity....
Oceana to the Persian Gulf
27th February 2019 by Tom's Cruise Blog
I did this cruise on my own in February 2019 (you can read the paragraph below for reasons why this was a solo cruise). It was the final part in a longer holiday which included a few days in Bangkok before the cruise.This was a cruise of two halves (Brian). The major ports of call were Dubai and Abu Dhabi. During the whole itinerary passengers get two complete days in Dubai, plus part of a third. The whole days either come one at the beginning and one at the end, or two together at the end –...
Cruise Critic announces 2017 best cruise ships
29th June 2023 by Andy
If you’re looking for your next cruise, take advice from Cruise Critic’s members, from the 2017 Cruiser’s Choice Awards.Based on member review ratings from cruises taken in 2016, here’s a look at the top 10 'Best Cruise Ships Overall’, so you can start planning to say, “All aboard!â€Disney DreamA cruise on the Disney Dream is every child’s fantasy, with everything parents could desire for relaxation, dining and dancing the night away. Bars, restaurants, lounges and...
Cruise Critic announces 2016 top port destinations
29th June 2023 by Andy
Are the open seas calling your name? The Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards, as voted by members, can help you choose the perfect itinerary. From sun-blessed islands to vibrant cities and incredible landscapes, let’s take a look at some of the most popular port stops across the globe.And the winners are:Baltic and Scandinavia Destinations: St PetersburgIf you love majestic architecture, colourful culture and world-class museums, Russia’s second-largest city needs to...
How to save money when booking a cruise
29th June 2023 by Andy
The image of cruising took a battering in the early days of Covid, but they remain one of the most comfortable ways to explore the world. You can enjoy excellent entertainment, food and leisure facilities onboard all while discovering new cities almost every single day. But cruises can also be an expensive type of holiday, one that not everyone can afford - or so you thought. There are actually many budget-friendly ways to book cruises that will allow you to enjoy the best sailing...
Blogs
The best blog posts from the UK travel bloggers that specialise in cruises. If you're thinking of booking a cruise, these bloggers have been there and are bursting with thoughtful advice backed by real-life experiences
