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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.
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.
