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Basque-ing in the Culture

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Read about the fascinating region of the Basque Country right here.

Slow Travel – on the world’s largest sailing ship

As life gets faster and Christmas comes round ever quicker, it’s ironical – but anecdotally welcome – that one of the fastest-growing trends in tourism is the art of slow travel – and in particular, slow cruising.

Shining a Light on the Lights

Are the Northern Lights on your bucket list? Here’s all you need to know about them and how to get the best out of your camera when you find them.

Cruise to secret islands in the world’s largest archipelago

Comprising over 17,000 islands and spread over almost two million square kilometres, Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago with many of the islands hidden, untouched, lushly tropical, richly beautiful and seldom visited. Australians can visit some of these forgotten and remote ‘Gardens of Eden’ just north of Australia on a luxury expedition cruise with Ponant this October.

Cruise Review – Royal Clipper

Julie takes us onboard the magnificent Royal Clipper – a review in her words.

How do ships get into (and out of) the Black Sea

Travelling into the Black Sea explained and a little history thrown in.

Riviera Travel River Cruises – reviewed…

Don’t take it from us – find out from an independent source – here’s the low down on Riviera Travel River Cruises from our friends at QuirkyCruise.com

Gleaning a bit about Glaciers

Glaciers are important to every living thing on our planet – glean a little bit about these giants of nature here.

Why I can’t wait to cruise again

Here’s the opinion of one of our guests on the future of travel and cruising – Moira Mevissen.

Nordic Serenity with free airfare* included!

Famous for pampering her guests with classic luxury, the iconic cruise ship, Crystal Serenity, is the star of a new, five-star, summer package in northern Europe …