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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.
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.
A guide to Norway’s Cruise Ports
26 October 2021
Planning a Norwegian Fjord cruise? Learn more about the ports you can visit along the way and what you can do there, from glaciers to Viking history.
Must-try Icelandic food and drink
19 October 2021
Planning to visit Iceland? With a great range of traditional foods and drinks, we suggest some of the best authentic Icelandic food to try.
How to plan a stress-free cruise
12 October 2021
A cruise holiday is an opportunity to explore wonderful new places and cultures, whilst relaxing and washing away the stresses of everyday life.
How to make the most of a short cruise
5 October 2021
A short cruise can be a wonderful break. By following some simple pieces of advice, you can really make the most of a short cruise holiday.
10 Canary Islands facts you didn’t know
28 September 2021
Want to learn more about the Canary Islands before your cruise holiday? In this article, we reveal 10 Canary Islands fact you may not know.
Why a cruise is an affordable way to see the world
21 September 2021
A cruise is an affordable way to travel and see the world. If you have the travel bug, this article explains why cruising is a wallet-friendly option.
What to do in Copenhagen, Denmark
14 September 2021
Visiting Copenhagen on a Baltic cruise? Learn more about that city and the best things to do with your time here, from fairy tales to Michelin stars.
Everything you need to know about Madeira
7 September 2021
With the highest sea cliffs in Europe, Madeira is a dramatic archipelago in the Atlantic, home to delicious seafood, a unique history and Madeira wine.
Must-try Canadian food and drink
31 August 2021
From smoked meat to maple syrup, butter tarts to poutine, Canadian cuisine has something delicious and decadent to suit everyone’s tastes.
The best bars in Las Palmas
27 August 2021
Las Palmas, the beautiful capital of Gran Canaria, is a favourite amongst those who have chosen to book Winter cruises to sunnier climates and it’s not hard to see why. With its duty-free shopping, picturesque harbour, and lovely, sandy beaches, there’s plenty of reasons to add it to your holiday bucket list. Las Palmas also has a very healthy bar scene, from epic rooftop hangouts to must try cocktail experiences, there’s something to suit all tastes and styles. In this guide, we are going to highlight a selection of the very best bars in Las Palmas, informing you about where to stop for a refreshing drink or after dinner beverage during your holiday.
