Booking a cruise is exciting, but one of the biggest decisions you'll make before you even step on board is choosing your cabin. With options ranging from budget-friendly inside cabins to luxurious suites with private butler service, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.

​The good news? There's no "best" cabin—only the best cabin for your travel style, budget, and priorities.
In this guide, we'll explain the main cruise cabin types, their pros and cons, and help you decide which accommodation is right for your next voyage.

There's something special about cruising. You unpack once, wake up in a new destination almost every day, and enjoy world-class dining, entertainment, and breath taking ocean views all in one trip.

Whether you're setting sail for the first time or you're a seasoned cruiser, a little preparation can make a huge difference to your overall experience. Here are some practical cruise tips to help you get the most from your next adventure.

Cruising is something often associated with old people, but Josh and Alfie, are trying to change that! The young couple, from the United Kingdom, set up Young At Sea and embarked on their first cruise in August 2024.

Since then Josh and Alfie have been on many more cruises, sailing with a range of cruise lines, including Ambassador Cruise Line, Cunard, Fred. Olsen Cruise Line and Disney Cruise Line. We caught up with them to find and more about their highs and lows so far!

Royal Caribbean has long been synonymous with ever-larger cruise ships pushing the limits of scale, innovation, and onboard spectacle. Yet in recent years, whispers have grown louder that the cruise line is developing something quite different — a class of smaller, more flexible ships, colloquially dubbed the Discovery Class (or “Project Discovery”).

While nothing is official yet, Royal Caribbean executives have dropped hints, leaks are surfacing on social media, and cruise fans are already speculating. Here’s a roundup of what we know (and don’t) about the rumoured Discovery Class.

Whether you are looking for something to do on a sea day on your next round the world voyage or you are simply dreaming about your next cruise holiday, a good book is the perfect escape.

Fiction allows us to travel, even when we can’t be on a cruise! Here are some of the best stories set on cruise ships. Here are some great reads all set on or about cruising.

Although actually somewhat quieter than 2023, in the year of 2024, the cruise industry will welcome no less than 15 brand new exciting cruise ships, from the world's mainstream cruise operators.

We've saved you the trouble and picked our top five and we think there's something to suit everyone, from families and those young at heart, to the more traditional cruiser. Keep on reading to find out more!

The adverts promise the “warmest welcome at sea” and that’s what I received when I cruised with Ambassador to Antwerp, my first time experiencing a cruise ship.

Here’s how I found cruising on Ambassador’s ship Ambition on a three-night cruise from London, Tilbury.

The third biggest city in Belgium, Antwerp is a popular destination for small- to medium-sized cruise ships. After winding your way along the river Scheldt, past all the heavy industry and ports, you will find yourself in the historic city of Antwerp.

The cruise terminal is conveniently located in the heart of the historic city centre. Indeed, you have to walk through the medieval Het Steen castle as you disembark the cruise ship! While some cruises may overnight in Antwerp, others may only stop for the day. Here are some of the things you can get up to in Antwerp when visiting by cruise ship.

If you're an avid traveller seeking a unique destination, Gibraltar should be on your cruise radar. This charming piece of land, with its stunning landscapes and rich history, offers more than meets the eye.

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory found at the southernmost tip of Spain. The tiny city, just 6.7 square kilometres, sits on the Mediterranean and has a rich history and a fascinating appeal as a British city in the sun. Cruising to Gibraltar gets you right into the heart of the city. Whether it’s the famous rock, the monkeys or the cable car, you’ll be sure to find something you love in Gibraltar.

Here are five reasons why cruising to Gibraltar should be your next adventure.

The Panama Canal is one of the most impressive engineering feats in history. It took over 10 years to build and cost the lives of over 25,000 workers.

Today, it is one of the most important shipping lanes in the world, carrying billions of dollars worth of cargo each year. Cruising through the Panama Canal is a truly unique experience that you will never forget. Here are just a few of the reasons why you should cruise the Panama Canal:

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