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With all those adverts, deals and offers flying about, it can often feel overwhelming when trying to figure out what works best. Our recommendations should help clear the waters and give you the confidence to book your next cruise holiday!

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The best time of the year to cruise the British Isles

From world-class cultural festivals to fog-draped lochs, the British Isles have plenty to recommend them. Here’s the best time to book your cruise, based on your travel style.

Everything you need to know about Viking

The low-down on the Norwegian-owned cruise line that’s now a major player in ocean and expedition cruising as well as river cruising.

When is the best time to cruise the Canary Islands

With year-round sunshine, dramatic volcanic landscapes and vibrant Spanish culture, the Canary Islands offer one of Europe's most reliable cruise destinations. Here's the best time to cruise them, depending on your travel style.

When is the best time to cruise to Dubai & the Middle East

From shimmering desert skylines and ancient souks to quiet islands and futuristic marinas, cruising the Middle East offers a richly layered adventure. Here's your guide to when to sail, depending on what you're after.

Best cruises for December: where to sail

From polar expeditions with penguins to beachy Christmas breaks, here’s where to cruise this December.

Best cruises for September: where to sail

From end-of-summer Med sunshine to wildlife-rich expeditions in the Arctic, here’s where to cruise this September.
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Best cruises for August: where to sail

Amaris Proctor
1st October 2025
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What to do in Honolulu, Hawaii, from your cruise ship

Kaye Holland
26th September 2025
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What to do in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from your cruise ship

Kaye Holland
26th September 2025
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What to do in George Town, Grand Cayman, from your cruise ship

Kaye Holland
25th September 2025
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Ship review: Discovery Princess

Raphael Giacardi
24th September 2025
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Alaska Inside Passage cruises: what are they?

Raphael Giacardi
19th September 2025
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What to do in Copenhagen, Denmark, from your cruise ship

Amaris Proctor
4th September 2025
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What to do in Dubai, UAE, from your cruise ship

Kaye Holland
3rd September 2025
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Best cruises for May: where to sail

Andy Hill
31st August 2025
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Best cruises for April: where to sail

Andy Hill
28th August 2025
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Best cruises for March: where to sail

Andy Hill
28th August 2025
Family cruising

Peace of mind with Princess Cruises’ all-inclusive packages

Raphael Giacardi
22nd August 2025
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What are the best Mediterranean cruises? An expert guide

Amaris Proctor
12th June 2025
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What are the best cruises for LGBTQ+ travellers?

Amaris Proctor
9th June 2025
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The best cruises for couples: an expert guide

Amaris Proctor
4th June 2025
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What are the best Greek Island cruises?

Andy Hill
29th May 2025