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Essential guide to Lisbon, Portugal

15 February 2022

Want to learn more about Lisbon, Portugal? In this article, we answer questions such as Where is Lisbon, Does Lisbon have a beach and What to do in Lisbon?

A guide to cruising for vegetarians and vegans

8 February 2022

Cruising is known for being a form of travelling that suits everyone from all walks of life with varying tastes and preferences, so it is no surprise that cruising is a really good option for vegetarians and vegans as well as those who enjoy a selection of cuisines and dishes.

10 reasons to book a Norwegian Fjord Cruise

1 February 2022

Discover 10 reasons to book a Norwegian Fjordland cruise, from the amazing scenery and wildlife to the welcoming people and unique way of life.

Top 5 European cruise types to enjoy

26 January 2022

Looking to enjoy a European cruise? We have explained a little more about our top 5 European cruise destinations and packages we think you should enjoy.

Must-try Greek food and drink

18 January 2022

A gem in the Mediterranean Sea, Greece offers a wide range of delicious food and drink. We suggest our must-tries for those planning a visit.

The best tapas in Tenerife

11 January 2022

Sun, sea and spectacular scenery, Tenerife is an incredible port to visit on a Canary Island cruise. Whether you’ve spent your stopover enjoying the rich, local history or just relaxing on the sun-kissed seafront, we’re sure there will come a point when enjoying some of the local cuisine enters your mind.

Northern Lights captured over Lofoten Islands, Norway

The science behind the Northern Lights

28 December 2021

We all know what they look like, but what are the Northern Lights and what causes the Northern Lights? We tell all in this article.

How is Christmas celebrated around the world?

21 December 2021

Wondering what Christmas looks like in other countries? In this article, we explore the festivities in Germany, Iceland, Canary Islands, Norway and Greece.

Great British castles you need to explore

14 December 2021

Thanks to its battle-harden history, the British Isles are laden with beautiful castles. Discover some Great British castles in this article.

Chasing the Midnight Sun

7 December 2021

What is the midnight sun? Where can you see it? In this article, we discuss the phenomenon of the midnight sun and answer your questions.

Find out how to enjoy Bergen on a budget

29 November 2021

Bergen is considered the gateway to the Norwegian fjords and is a picturesque city located on Norway’s southwestern coast. Although it’s a UNESCO World Heritage City and a European City of Culture, Bergen is far from your average holiday destination as it perfectly combines nature, culture and an exciting urban life all year round.

Europe’s Christmas Markets

23 November 2021

Looking to make the most of the festive season this year? Why not take it up a level and visit some of the best Christmas markets in Europe on a Christmas markets cruise?

15 Copenhagen facts to know before you visit

16 November 2021

This guide takes you through some of the things you should know about Copenhagen, including being home to the world’s oldest amusement parks.

Vineyard on Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

The ultimate Lanzarote wine guide

9 November 2021

When we think of wine, the regions of Bordeaux, Tuscany and Napa Valley come to mind. However, the Canary Islands are often overlooked. This sunny archipelago was once renowned for its exquisite wine, and still produces some of Europe’s finest bottles today. If you’re setting off on a Canary Islands cruise, you’d be missing out by not sampling some of Lanzarote’s delicious wine.

Discover how to spend a day in Helsinki

2 November 2021

Despite being a prominent feature on happiness indexes and a regular must-visit destination from bloggers and travel sites, Helsinki still remains an overlooked Northern European cruise destiantion. Overshadowed by the likes of St Petersburg, Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen, the capital city of Finland is a real treasure that shouldn’t be forgotten.