A cruise can be a wonderful way to see the world. You unpack once, wake up to a different city almost every day and you’ll come back with memories as well as new friends. And yet, unless you’ve been on a cruise, the myths you hear can make you question whether it’s the right choice for you. Let’s separate fact from fiction. Myth #1 Only old people go on cruises This might...

2025 is set to see an exciting lineup of new cruise ships. MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruises and many others are expanding their fleet. The upcoming vessels promise unique attractions, culinary adventures, and experiences designed to captivate travelers of all ages Here’s a quick look at the top 10 cruise ships launching in 2025. Ship name Cruise line Launch No. of Decks Guest capacity Maiden season MSC World America MSC Cruises April 2025 22 6762 Caribbean Norwegian Aqua Norwegian Cruise Line April 2025 20 3571 Caribbean Allura Oceania Cruises July 2025 11 1200 Mediterranean Viking...

When cruise liners talk of being eco-friendly, banning single-use plastic and installing eco-friendly shower heads is only the tip of the iceberg. The real story lies in finding cleaner fuels to power the ships. After all, cruise ships measure their daily fuel consumption in tons! As a sustainable traveler, here’s what you need to know about this new era of green cruises.   Cleaner fuel options As ships try to lower their carbon...

If cruising is something that you’ve always wanted to experience but held back due to following multiple dress codes, fixed schedules for dining and concerns about what to do onboard the ship, then this blog is the answer you’re looking for. Now imagine a vacation on a multi-storey well-appointed ship cruising to Alaska, Europe or the Bahamas where there no restrictions onboard and you are free to dine and dress...

Break free in 2021 and embark on a cruise vacation with Norwegian Cruise Line this summer. Experience Freestyle Cruising onboard NCL’s award-winning ships sailing to the most beautiful destinations around the world from Alaska, Caribbean, Mediterranean to Scandinavia, Australia, Asia and Pacific Islands. What’s more, book your summer cruise before 31st Mar ‘21 and enjoy 30% off PLUS 5 free offers including free open bar, wifi, speciality dining, excursions and kids...

Like every year, cruising has scaled or rather sailed to newer heights in 2019. Keeping up with the soaring interest and expectations of passengers globally, 2019 introduced us to some of the most ambitious and grand ships seen thus far, each outshining the cruise liner’s legacy and widening the doors of what it means to cruise on the high seas. This blog takes you through a quick flashback of some...

For those of you who make a buck-list of travel experiences and destinations to visit every year, what lengths of the earth are you willing to travel this year?  If you wish you explore a place serene and captivating in equal measure, unexplored and untouched by time, the north American state of Alaska should top your bucket list. While most imagine Alaska as a far-off winter wonderland (which is undeniably...

Summer is officially here and it’s that time of the year to beat the heat and head to cooler climes, at least for a few days. Escape the oppressive heat by heading to Europe and discovering Europe differently - from the comfort of a cruise ship sailing in the azure blue waters of the Mediterranean! The Mediterranean coast is a treasure chest of mind-blowing tourist destinations, blessed natural beauty, and...

If there is a place on earth that personifies the term ‘winter wonderland’, it would be the tucked-away northern American state of Alaska.  Seemingly untouched by time and civilization, Alaskan landscape comprises of endless countryside, sprawling forests with abundant wildlife, stunning glaciers and a coastline that is one of the most enthralling waterways in the world. For those of us who have only ever heard and seen glaciers in movies...

When one considers touring through Europe, it is generally the charm of Rome, or the beaches of the French Riviera, Greek Islands of Mykonos and Santorini, the charming capital cities of Paris and Amsterdam, or the Venetian canals and the architecture of Florence that comes to mind. The beauty of the Mediterranean coast and the attractions of the major cities that dot the Mediterranean are often what people covet the most...

The Mediterranean region has always been a favourite holiday destination for travel lovers from all over the world. Both the Eastern and Western Mediterranean regions offer not only scenic beauty, but also a cluster of nations with rich cultural history, strikingly different cuisines and a myriad of varied historical locations, museums and nightlife options. And to top it all, these countries enjoy the belt of blue Mediterranean waters lapping at...

With snowcapped mountains, endless forests, majestic glaciers, and exquisite landscape, Alaska is one of the most scenic regions in the USA. It is also amongst the world’s top listed destinations for cruise vacations. A vacation to Alaska tends to leave people spellbound with its spectacular views, including the glaciers of Tracy Arm Fjord, College Fjord, and the Glacier Bay National Park. Visitors can also explore the many coastal towns such as...

Situated in Northern Europe, the region of Scandinavia - composed of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, is one of the most scenic destinations in the world. The region is known for its pristine natural beauty, perpetual winters, beautiful fjords and some of the best hiking destinations in Europe. Scandinavia’s abundant natural resources are in brilliant contrast to its cities such as Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm. These are some of the most...