World Cruise Guides

Designed with cruise passengers in mind, our detailed guides to over 150 of the world's most popular cruise destinations help you make the most of your ports of call, from sightseeing and shopping to when to go, eating and social tips. We've also written extended guides for the major fly/cruise hubs of London (Dover), Barcelona, Venice, Buenos Aires, Sydney, Cape Town, Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Shanghai, Hong Kong (Kowloon) and Singapore.

Action at sea: cruising 21st-century style

Cruises are undergoing something of a renaissance. Growing numbers of younger cruisers means on-board activities and shore excursions are becoming more active, flexible and fun. Jane Archer explores the burgeoning world of the 21st-century cruiser... 

Cruise routes: which is right for you? Part I - choosing by traveller type

Part I of our cruise routes series helps you select the best route for your holiday. Read on for the best cruise routes for first-time cruisers, families, couples, older cruisers and those with plenty of time on their hands... 

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