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Why these new Cunard voyages deserve a place on your travel wish list

04 June 2026

When Cunard unveiled its latest collection of voyages for 2028, there was plenty to get excited about and their much-loved ship, Queen Victoria, is set to deliver some of the most intriguing itineraries in the programme. From extended Mediterranean discoveries to overnight stays in some of Northern Europe's most captivating cities, these new voyages are designed for travellers who want more time to explore, more unusual destinations, and the classic Cunard experience throughout.

City breaks reimagined on Europe’s rivers

03 June 2026

River cruising is often associated with spring tulips, summer sunshine, and Christmas markets, but AmaWaterways' City Escapes itineraries take a different approach. Designed for Europe's quieter months, these specially curated sailings focus on spending longer in some of the continent's most fascinating cities, with fewer crowds and more time to explore at your own pace. Operating on select departures in November and December, these itineraries combine the comfort of a luxury river cruise with immersive experiences ashore, from guided walks and local tastings to exclusive activities that reveal a different side of each destination.

A guide to Oceania Cruises’ newly refurbished Marina

20 April 2026

Oceania Cruises’ Marina is set to return following a full refurbishment, with updates planned across staterooms, dining venues, and public spaces. The work, scheduled for October 2026, focuses on improving comfort and bringing a more modern feel to the ship. If you’re considering a future sailing, here’s what you can expect from the updated Marina, and how it may shape your onboard experience.

P&O Cruises launches its summer 2028 sailings

17 April 2026

The highly anticipated Summer 2028 programme from P&O Cruises has officially launched, presenting an exceptional mix of itineraries running from March through to October, with departures from Southampton and beyond. This launch is all about flexibility, with shorter breaks, longer journeys, and more varied routing designed to suit different travel styles.

Discover The Cormorant at 55 South with Silversea

13 April 2026

Antarctica is that once-in-a-lifetime destination many of us dream about, but the journey has often felt like a challenge too far. Now, there’s a wonderfully seamless way to reach the White Continent - without the need to cross the Drake Passage by sea. Opening in October 2026, The Cormorant at 55 South in Puerto Williams, Chile, is designed to make the adventure feel effortless, welcoming you with warm hospitality at the southernmost hotel on Earth. This beautiful property is the cornerstone of Silversea’s highly anticipated Antarctica Fly-Cruise programme. It’s designed to create a seamless, completely luxurious bridge between mainland South America and the polar extremes. Here is everything you need to know about this exclusive new gateway.

A new standard of luxury with Princess Cruises' Sphere Class

23 March 2026

For the experienced cruiser, the distinction between a standard holiday and a truly exceptional voyage lies in the details. You want exclusive spaces, superior dining, and an environment that caters to a refined lifestyle. Princess Cruises has elevated the standard of ocean travel with the introduction of their Sphere Class ships, Sun Princess and Star Princess.

Embark on Seabourn’s ultimate 2028 World Cruise

23 March 2026

This global voyage from Seabourn is the pinnacle of sophisticated travel. The 2028 Seabourn Cape to Cape World Cruise offers an exclusive opportunity to traverse five continents in comfort and luxury. Sailing aboard Seabourn Quest to mark the 40th anniversary of the cruise line, you’ll cover 26,000 miles of carefully curated destinations. This 120-day expedition from Miami to Dover provides plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in local cultures across the globe. There is also a refined 112-day option concluding in Lisbon if you fancy a slightly shorter itinerary.

Experience Lorraine Kelly's Norwegian Odyssey for yourself

23 March 2026

Have you ever considered tracing the very edge of the world? Broadcaster Lorraine Kelly recently embarked on an extraordinary journey along the Norwegian coast with Hurtigruten, discovering an environment that offers deep cultural immersion at every stage of the journey. With Hurtigruten, you can embark on your own Norwegian Odyssey, visiting iconic ports Lorraine herself visited including Trondheim and Ålesund.

A first look at the brand-new Oceania Sonata

20 March 2026

In August 2027, Oceania Cruises will introduce its newest ship, Oceania Sonata. As the first vessel in the brand-new Sonata Class, the ship represents the cruise line’s most ambitious project so far. The design focuses on offering more space across the ship while keeping the small-ship atmosphere that long-time guests love. Public areas, suites, and outdoor spaces have all been planned with comfort and practicality in mind, giving the ship a residential feel rather than a typical large cruise layout. As the debut approaches, attention is turning to what guests can expect on board and the journeys planned for its first season.

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