25 Apr 2023
10 Compelling Reasons to Book Your Cruise Through an Independent Cruise Booking Agent
Booking a cruise can be an overwhelming experience with so many options to choose from. That's where independent cruise booking agents come in handy. Whilst some may be tempted to book directly with a cruise operator, there are several reasons why using an independent travel agent can be more beneficial.
Read More09 Oct 2017
Day 2: Paris – We Set Sail With U by Uniworld
I’m writing this daily blog from a giant cabana on the top deck of The B as we sail towards Rouen…it’s a hard life!
Read More08 Oct 2017
Day 1: Paris – Making History With U by Uniworld
WOW! What a ship. I’ve just joined U by Uniworld’s new ship The B for the maiden cruise on the Seine, and I already know it’s amazing. U by Uniworld is a cruise line exclusively for 21-45 year olds, and the onboard experience is perfect for millennials.
Read More03 Oct 2017
Meet The Cruise Ship With An Underwater Lounge
When you set sail on a cruise ship, the last thing you really want to see is something below the waterline, but one cruise line is planning to change that mindset. PONANT’s pioneering Explorer class of ships, which consists of Le Lapérouse, Le Champlain, Le Bougainville and Le Dumont-d’Urville, will be the first ships to ever have an underwater lounge.
Read More02 Oct 2017
Cruising Over Christmas
Christmas is a magical time of the year, and a cruise is just as magical. Cruising over Christmas is a fantastic way to spend quality family time, and explore amazing destinations. Plus, on a cruise there’s no stress of cooking Christmas Dinner! Here are three reasons to consider a festive cruise…
Read More29 Sep 2017
MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship Review
On September 7, Ocean World Travel and a group of our customers boarded MSC Magnifica in Southampton for a ship tour, and lunch.
Read More28 Sep 2017
Hot Cruise Destination: Sarandë
Sarandë, also spelled Saranda is known as the gateway to Southern Albania! Due to its Mediterranean climate and warm waters, this exciting coastal town and cruise port is one of the most major and attractive tourist attracts of the Albania Rivera. It lies on an open sea gulf of the Ionian Sea and is just 9 miles away from the popular Greek Isle, Corfu. Sarandë offers a combination of old and new, new buildings, old taverns, nice beaches, and lots of outdoor restaurants. Sarandë also offers cruisers rich opportunities to explore the ancient roman city, Butrint, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Butrint, you will want to check out the beautiful Roman amphitheatre, one of the largest Byzantine churches in the world, and the rest of this ancient archaeology site as a whole!
Read MoreMr Black
The MS Jane Austen is newly commissioned in 2015. She was in perfect condition and had every convenience available to the passengers. The entire crew from captain down made us feel comfortable and relaxed. The food was of an excellent standard at all meals with such a variety of dishes to choose from. What a great holiday.
Cruise Line: Riviera Travel
Destination: Danube
Cruise Ship: MS Jane Austen
132 Winchester Road
Chandlers Ford
SO53 2DS
