Ocean Cruising

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Ocean cruising remains an ideal way to see the world. By taking to the open seas and discovering historic cities, remote islands and rarely-seen landscapes, you’ll sail in luxury while your destinations speak for themselves – with culture, local cuisine and world-class heritage awaiting you.

From experiencing the romance of traditional tall-ship sailing, or the adventure of an expedition cruise, our advice will help you embark on the epic voyage of a lifetime, or squeeze in a short trip close to home. Ocean liners are packed with facilities, entertainment opportunities and dining venues, making days at sea as entertaining as those in port. We’ll help you get the best out of everything!

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Ocean Cruising

Top 5 reasons to book Vista’s maiden voyage with Oceania Cruises

Lucy Abbott
20th February 2022
Ocean Cruising

Spa treatments, plant-based food and meditation: Discover wellness with Oceania Cruises

Lucy Abbott
20th February 2022
Wildlife

Get close to adorable penguins and seals with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ Antarctic expeditions

Lucy Abbott
19th February 2022
Luxury

Inside new Viking Octantis cruise ship sailing to the far reaches of the earth

Vicky Mayer
17th February 2022
Recommendation

The ultimate guide to cruise ship cabins, from inside cabins to suites

Lucy Abbott
13th February 2022
Recommendation

How to find your perfect cruise suite - ultimate guide to Regent Seven Seas Cruises suites

Lucy Abbott
13th February 2022
Recommendation

Cruises are expensive & formal... or are they? How Virgin Voyages is busting cruise myths

Lucy Abbott
12th February 2022
Ocean Cruising

Snorkelling, sightseeing and a road trip - enjoy the ultimate Florida cruise with Virgin Voyages

Lucy Abbott
12th February 2022
Ocean Cruising

Best places to cruise in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific

World of Cruising
8th February 2022
River Cruising

Best 2022 cruises from Amsterdam to Croatia with Riviera Travel

Lucy Abbott
5th February 2022
News

Virgin Voyages officially welcomes new cruise ship Valiant Lady - what's onboard?

Harriet Mallinson
4th February 2022
News

MSC Cruises reveals Winter 2022/2023 programme as MSC Preziosa to sail from Southampton

Harriet Mallinson
3rd February 2022
Ocean Cruising

Mind-reading, cocktail-producing & contactless - how Princess Cruises' Medallion really works

Harriet Mallinson
2nd February 2022
Entertainment

Amazing adventures to try on 2022's new cruise ships from P&O to Royal Caribbean

Harriet Mallinson
1st February 2022
Ocean Cruising

Are all-inclusive cruises worth it? Perks of going all-in with Princess Cruises

Harriet Mallinson
30th January 2022
Ocean Cruising

Discover the top maiden voyages for 2022 and their breathtaking itineraries

Lucy Abbott
29th January 2022