How to enjoy a long cruise
A long cruise is an ideal way to escape the worst months of our own climate and have an adventure at the same time…
Hurtigruten
An integral part of Norwegian life since 1893. Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express is a historic voyage that’s been at the heart of everyday life and loved by locals for generations. Sailing daily from Bergen up to Kirkenes and back, their fleet of modestly sized ships gets […]…
Experience an adventure like never before onboard Seabourn Venture
The ship itself is built for diverse environments, and is small enough to visit isolated sites that are inaccessible to most bigger ships. But it’s the equipment onboard which really makes for an adventure of discovery….
Antarctica expedition cruise with Silversea
Antarctica had been on my wish list for as long as I can remember. So to say I was excited to finally travel to Antarctica with ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea is somewhat of an understatement!…
Chilean Fjords
What you will see is some of the most extraordinary sights the world has to offer….
Cruising the Panama Canal with Fred. Olsen
Howler monkeys make their strange calls, pelicans skim the water, their wing tips dipping in like Edwardian ladies trailing their fingers from a punt….
Work hard, play hard on new expedition ship Viking Octantis
There’s never a dull moment on Viking Octantis, which offers opportunities to learn as well as play….
Small and Scottish, St Hilda Sea Adventures
Escape to the Inner and Outer Hebrides for immersion in natural beauty and isolated lochs….
Sally Dowling discovers Iceland on a Saga Cruise
Iceland did not disappoint; it deserves its reputation for being the Island of fire and ice….
A guide to Expedition Cruises for over 50s and over 60s
Have you ever been tempted to try an expedition cruise but weren’t entirely sure what the experience would entail? We hope this article will answer any questions about expedition cruises as they are a fantastic way to explore the world. …
Antarctica Expedition
Jennie Carr sailed with Swan Hellenic to the White Continent and she shares a few snapshot moments from the remarkable expedition on SH Minerva….
Seals teeth and burnt botties: Antarctic and Chilean Fjords with Hurtigruten
Crunching over the smaller chunks of ice, like white rubble, the larger and flatter pieces were ideal for seals to have a floating snooze on….