Operation Overlord: Remembering D-Day

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 – […]

Alaska & Japan Combination Cruise: Ketchikan, Hubbard Glacier & Tokyo

Azamara Journey, Quest, Pursuit and Onward are excellent small ships that offer a welcoming and relaxed club-like atmosphere. Azamara’s fleet of small ships are focused on providing destination immersion by spending as much time in port as possible with itineraries designed to include overnight stays and late evening departures. Enjoy more time to discover the […]

Essence of Burgundy & Provence (Wine Cruise)

Custom built for AmaWaterways, AmaDante, Dolce, Lyra and Cello offer spacious and beautifully decorated staterooms, the modern public areas create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and the main restaurant is excellent. These sister ships offer the perfect home from home for 140 guests, with a comfortable lounge and two dining options including the main dining […]

Iberian Capitals: Lisbon, Madrid & the Douro – Eastbound

Specifically designed to sail Portugal’s Douro River, ms Saudade will join the fleet in 2027, expanding Tauck’s Douro offering to two vessels. Expect bright, spacious surrounds on this new river vessel, specifically designed to sail the Douro River. Most staterooms feature a French balcony to take in the changing views of this beautiful region, and […]

Scandinavia & the British Isles

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, […]

Empires of the Mediterranean

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, […]

Canals, Canaries & Colosseum

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 […]

Australia’s Iconic Kimberley

Sleek and stylish, Ponant’s wonderful Explorer yachts blend luxury and intimacy with a discreet elegance and tasteful décor. Named after six of France’s most famous explorers, Le Champlain, Le Lapérouse, Le Bougainville, Le Dumont d’Urville, Le Bellot and Le Jacques Cartier offer exciting and adventurous itineraries in the utmost comfort. Technologically advanced, with the latest […]

Captivating Rhine

AmaWaterways’ sophisticated ships offer spacious, beautifully decorated accommodation, along with inviting and contemporary public spaces. These innovative ships feature a heated sun deck swimming pool and large ‘twin balconies’ in many staterooms. Enjoy the informal style during the day whilst relaxing on the Sundeck, and in the evening indulge in the gourmet cuisine in the […]

History & Heritage

The first of two new Prestige Class vessels, Regent’s first new ship class in a decade, the brand-new Seven Seas Prestige will join the fleet in 2026. Seven Seas Prestige will boast one of the highest crew-to-guest ratios in the industry and feature brand new accommodation categories and new dining experiences.