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From robots that sanitise to full-scale on-board testing laboratories – these are just some of the innovative new health and safety measures being implemented by cruise lines.
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Seeing the Northern Lights is a transformational bucket-list experience, and Hurtigruten’s Northern Lights Promise is if the lights don’t appear on your journey during the Northern Lights season, they will offer a six- or seven-day classic voyage free of charge.
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Whether you enjoy unmatched comfort on board or beating the queues on land, cruising the Mediterranean in the off-season in this Viking makes a whole lot of sense, in more ways than one.
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There are few nations better known for their treasured artworks, awe-inspiring architecture and love of la dolce vita than Italy, France and Spain. Seven Seas Splendor offers the chance to enjoy these countries in unparalleled luxury.
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Taking a cruise on the Douro (the ‘golden river’) opens up a world of fine food and wine, along with insight into Portugal’s colourful culture and history. Discovering the region is best done slowly on the water, so you can appreciate the many flavours and sights along the way.
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There’s cruising the rivers of Europe, and there’s cruising the rivers of Europe with Avalon Waterways. The difference is in the detail.
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For adventurous cruisers heading to the ends of the earth in Antarctica, the Drake Crossing is equal parts exciting and terrifying, with a side of green thrown in. Thanks to Silversea Cruises, there is now an option to take a two-hour flight, in business class no less, instead of the nausea-inducing crossing.
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Looking for a place that’s free from the tourist crowds? Wonderfully wild, the untouched polar paradise of Antarctica feels a world away from everyday life – and it may just be your perfect escape.
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Pure white sand, crystal clear seas and emerald green hills … sailing in style through the waters of the South Pacific into the big blue between Pape’ete and Auckland takes you to some of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
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I had never seen a cruise ship like it: all pared-back pale wood, glacial ice blues, and rugs that look like reindeer pelts. Welcome to the land of Viking Cruises – or as Michelle Black, Viking’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand, tells me, “You might say that Viking is the un-cruise cruise.” I completely agree.
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Downton Abbey, The Crown, Outlander – it seems that we’re all obsessed with historical dramas. Learn about the incredible past of the lands that inspired these shows with a cruise through the beautiful British Isles.
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Rocking the boat: Holland America Line’s newest ship, the MS Nieuw Statendam features world-class entertainment & dining options, and even a modern art gallery, this new ship is redefining luxury travel.
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When it comes to holidays, many of us think we need to visit distant lands to get a taste of something new. But a cruise to Stewart Island – just a short distance from the South Island – offers all the amazing wildlife and spectacular scenery of an overseas getaway, and it’s so much easier to get to!
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From the foggy beauty of San Francisco to the stunning white coastline of the Mexican Riviera, Michael McHugh explores some of the world’s most incredible sights from the comfort of the six-star luxury cruise ship, Crystal Symphony. Could there possibly be any better way to travel?
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Vast, mysterious Arnhem Land is one of Australia’s last great areas of untouched wilderness. The best way to see this rugged, culturally intriguing region? A small-ship cruise.
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With only an ocean between you and the most mesmerising destinations and experiences in the world – whether it be traditional tea in Nagoya, a snorkel in the Seychelles, or following the ancient paths in Nessebur – let the world’s most luxurious fleet be your cruise of choice.
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With its glacier-fed waterfalls and lunar-like landscapes, it’s no wonder everyone is racing to visit the breathtaking and otherworldly Iceland. Make your journey one you’ll never forget with a top-of-the-line cruise.
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A luxury Silversea cruise to Antarctica will bring you up close with iceburgs, penguins, orca, whales, breathtaking polar landscapes as well as the history of Ernest Shackleton’s explorations from South Georgia.
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If you want a trip where you only unpack once, learn something new, experience many different cultures and cuisines, make friends for life, and arrive back home relaxed, then a cruise may be what you’re looking for.
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By Michael McHugh, MiNDFOOD Editor-in-Chief Would you like to fly to Fort Lauderdale and attend the dedication ceremony of the Holland […]
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Looking for a cruise with personalised service, attentive staff and loyal, happy guests? Consider checking out Oceania Cruises. “Around 80 […]
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Set sail in 2019: but be sure to do it onboard one of these top cruise ships. Dominating awards season […]
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With so many ships and itineraries to choose from, there’s an ocean cruise to suit everyone – it’s just deciding […]
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