Cruise Advice

Our Social Media Executive Amber shares her Star Clipper review after sailing the Greek islands, from climbing the mast to hidden ports and life under sail.

Is it worth booking a cruise while you’re still onboard? Discover how onboard cruise offers work, the potential benefits and how to keep Bolsover Cruise Club involved.

Discover NCL Freestyle Cruising, including flexible dining, dress codes, solo cabins, onboard extras and the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet.

Discover the world’s most luxurious river cruise ships, including Scenic, AmaWaterways, Viking, Emerald Cruises and Celebrity River Cruises.

From fine dining and premium drinks to gratuities, Wi-Fi and shore excursions, discover what may be included in a luxury cruise fare.

Discover the best 2027 solar eclipse cruises and where to see the total solar eclipse on 2 August 2027, from southern Spain to North Africa.

Planning a Disney Dream cruise? Read my honest review and discover 12 magical experiences you shouldn’t miss, from Pirate Night to AquaDuck and more.

Organising your first-ever luxury cruise experience is such an exciting process. Choosing, booking, and finally experiencing your first luxury cruise is something you’ll never forget, but you might have a few questions that are stopping you from getting started. What do you need to know about luxury cruises and luxury cruise lines before setting sail?

Sometimes, you need a holiday that takes things to another level. Cruising should feel like an event, and if you’ve sailed with us before and are looking for an experience that elevates every aspect of the holidays you’ve loved in the past, luxury cruises are the natural next step.

Compare the best cruise line drinks packages, discover what cruise lines include drinks and learn how cruise drinks packages work before your next holiday.

Read our Celebrity Equinox review and discover what it’s really like to sail through Spain, Portugal and Morocco, from exceptional dining and service to unforgettable ports of call.

One of the biggest questions guests ask before sailing with MSC Cruises is whether a drinks package is worth it. From cocktails by the pool to speciality coffees in the morning, having the right package can make your holiday even more relaxing and help you budget before you board.