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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.

25 May 2018

P&O Cruises names new ship Iona

P&O Cruises has announced that the largest ship ever built for the UK cruise market will be named Iona. Launching in 2020, Iona will be designed for a new generation of cruising. The 180,000 ton ship will offer more choices of accommodation, more places to dine in style, more spaces to relax, more entertainment, and more freedom for the 5,200 guests onboard.

18 May 2018

Introducing Vasco da Gama

Cruise & Maritime Voyages has an exciting brand new addition joining the fleet in 2019. Let us introduce you to Vasco da Gama…

10 May 2018

10 reasons to sail on the newly enhanced Independence of the Seas

Prepare to embark on a whole world of extra excitement aboard the newly enhanced Independence of the Seas. One of the UK’s most loved cruise ships, “Indy” will once again sail from Southampton in 2018 and 2019 after a multi-million pound makeover. This time round, Independence of the Seas is packed full of new exciting and extraordinary activities onboard that will guarantee epic thrills and tranquil chills. We’ve listed some of Independence of the Seas new features and some of the most exciting reasons to book a cruise on Royal Caribbean International’s newly enhanced Independence of the Seas.

24 Apr 2018

Most Popular Cruise Ships Sailing From Southampton in 2018

Fancy a new adventure departing from the South coast? Discover some of the most popular cruise ships sailing from Southampton, and why you should consider sailing on one of these amazing ships in 2018.

23 Apr 2018

Top 3 P&O Cruises sailings we’d love to experience

Stay closer to home but feel a world away aboard Oriana. This 13 night cruise on 15 June 2019 takes in some of the stunning coastlines of Ireland and the Scottish Highlands and remote islands. You sail from Southampton with a day at sea to settle in to your beautiful new home for the next 13 nights.

11 Apr 2018

Why Book A G Adventures Tour?

If you love adventure, then a G Adventures tour will be perfect for you, and even if you don’t like high-adrenaline experiences, don’t be immediately put off, as there are more leisurely tours suited to all types of travellers. Connect with the planet like never before. Dive deeper into the natural world, meet amazing people, and discover hidden gems, all while learning so much from an expert tour guide. On a G Adventures tour you won’t be herded around bustling tourist hotspots. Instead the intimate sized groups of rarely over 16 people allow you to experience a more authentic way of exploration. You’ll have the flexibility and independence, as well as the security and safety of being part of a group.