Wonderful world: five bucket-list destinations you can cruise to
Five bucket-list destinations accessible by ship #1 ANTARCTICA While a cruise is often the best way to explore a far-away land, for Antarctica, it’s pretty much the only way. Since…
South America
South America
Anyone in the know will tell you that South America is going to become one of the biggest destinations for cruise in the coming years. Think Brazil, Argentina or Chile and think passion, red wine and sophistication. Then there is the history: from the towering Christ the Redeemer to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu or the natural spectacle of the Galapagos Islands. Expect a lot of interest.
The Big Four – adventure: cruises in South America
From an expedition point of view, South America is often referred to as the gateway to Antarctica, with many voyages to the white continent starting in southern Argentina. However,…
Norwegian introduces all-inclusive packages for 2015
Norwegian Cruise Line UK is launching its ‘Norwegians Get It All and a Whole Lot More’ promotion for cruises in 2015. The all-inclusive package – for guests booking between…
Compagnie du Ponant launches South American programme
French cruise line Compagnie du Ponant has revealed its South American programme for 2015-2016, including cruises to the Amazon, Bridgetown and Acapulco. The company, which is the only luxury…
Reasons to cruise:
The destination
Time and time again research proves that the number one reason people take a cruise is to see a destination. That might sound obvious, but in an era where…
Reasons to cruise:
Wildlife
Time and time again research has proven that when selling a cruise, destination is everything. And really it’s no wonder. Whether it’s seeing a UNESCO World Heritage site or…
The best pre- and post-cruise programmes
Pre- and post-cruise programmes are a huge revenue earner for travel agents. Why? Because they add a land-based extra to a ‘traditional’ cruise holiday. This can mean anything from…
The most intrepid Amazon cruises
This year’s World Cup has cast a spotlight on Brazil like never before. As the South American country raises its international profile, its tourism industry is gaining momentum too….
Cruises for foodies
We’re often told that the food on cruises is phenomenal but would you know where to send a real foodie? The guide below could be exactly what you need….
How to cruise to the biggest sports events of 2014
Looking for a new way to sell cruise? We run through the year’s sports events and pair cruises with them. Use our ideas to plan your own amazing packages……