The Black Sea to Budapest – Westbound
Tauck’s Jewel-class vessels offer spacious suites, a choice of restaurants and comfortable public areas including an expansive sundeck. Rich woods and plush fabrics give these ships a luxurious feel. The alternative restaurant with outside seating at the back is an idyllic place for a relaxed lunch as you cruise to your next call and the […]
Broome to Darwin
This intimate and popular little ship was the first crossover ship in the fleet, reborn as a stylish expedition ship following an extensive refurbishment in 2017. The lovely Silver Cloud is now part of Silversea’s Expeditions fleet, with a reduced capacity, an ice-strengthened hull and 18 zodiacs making this one of the most luxurious expedition […]
Wonders Of Iceland
Small enough to operate fascinating port-intensive itineraries, but with the space for dining options, comfortable accommodation and more, sister ships Insignia, Nautica, Regatta and Sirena are for many the perfect size. These four boutique style sister ships carry just 684 guests apiece, with a comfortable, relaxed country house style and plenty of intimate corners. We […]
La Belle Vie: The Rhone, Geneva & the Riviera
A new riverboat in Tauck’s Destination Fleet, this ship debuts in 2026 and will sail along the Rhone, with incredibly spacious suites and floor-to-ceiling windows across two of the decks. This new ship is supremely spacious with 80% of her cabins measuring 225 square feet or larger. Two decks have floor-to-ceiling windows with real French […]
Into the Midnight Sun
Viking’s hugely successful river cruise operation expanded into ocean cruising with a fleet of ten contemporary 930-guest ocean ships featuring attractive inclusive pricing and interesting itineraries. A slightly larger ship joined the fleet in 2024 with two additional ships scheduled in 2025 and 2026 each carrying 998 guests. The airy contemporary style of the ships, […]
Chasing Erik The Red
Launched in 2023, Seven Seas Grandeur builds on the stellar success of sister ships Explorer and Splendor. Focused on a ‘Heritage of Perfection’, Seven Seas Grandeur is inspired by the past but reimagined for the future and you can expect lavish suites, dazzling public spaces and a mouthwatering array of dining options, including a completely […]
Beautiful Bordeaux
Scenic’s pair of 149-guest ships – Sapphire and Diamond – were given a full makeover in 2017, bringing a new level of luxury to the rivers of France. Scenic Sapphire and Scenic Diamond offer stylish, spacious accommodation and a luxurious all-inclusive experience. The innovative onboard cooking school, Scenic Cullinaire, is a wonderful opportunity to immerse […]
Pearls of the Danube Epic Journey
The Riverside Mozart sets the standard for luxury on the Danube with spacious suites and attentive personalised service. Riverside Mozart brings a wealth of space along with outstanding service, excellent dining with genuine open seating and many tables for two, a fantastic spa area with pool, and a fresh contemporary style.
Summer in the Northern Isles
We know of no ship quite like this one; a tiny little gem, dedicated to Scotland and all things Scottish, this Princess is fit for a queen! A single ship with just 48 guests and in operation for only nine months of the year – hardly viable in the modern day, you would think – […]
Fascination Fjord Landscapes
Part of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ award-winning fleet, MS Europa will operate bilingually in German and English beginning in January 2026, opening a whole host of exciting voyages for the English-speaking market and offering a laid-back small ship cruising experience. MS Europa, like the rest of the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet, is awarded five stars year after year […]