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Why cruising is like going to see a movie
Bette Davis and Paul Henreid in Now, Voyager.
Something about being surrounded by the ocean in the company of strangers lends itself to the enjoyment of movies.
Its rare that I am asked on board a cruise ship and it
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New 11-day land and Stella Australis cruise tour to Chilean Patagonia
Active Travel will set off on a tour of Chilean Patagonia on its 200-passenger Stella Australis.
PATAGONIAN PLEASURES
Active Travel is offering a new 11-day land and cruise tour to Chilean Patagonia this summer. The Pa
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Worlds 10 biggest cruise ships: Monsters of the sea
Ovation of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International: She is virtually identical to Quantum and Anthem of the Seas and will be the biggest, newest ship to cruise Down Under when it arrives in December 2016.&nbs
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Silversea passengers to get free Wi-Fi on board cruises from January 2016
A Silversea passenger gets connected.
LOVE IS IN THE AIR
The cost of Wi-Fi is on ongoing bugbear for many cruise travellers. Now Silversea has announced that, on voyages departing from January 2016, it will provide com
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Cruise ship dance parties: The new party scene on the seas
Norwegian Cruise Line Glow Party: This is a high-energy dance event on the pool deck, where a light show spectacular (think Vivid-esque fluro lighting) is combined with energetic dance routines to electronic
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Top ocean cruises to take in 2015: Cruise guide
Fun for the family on and off your cruise ship.
There’s never been a better year than 2015 to experience an ocean or river cruise (or maybe even both), write Sally Macmillan and Brian Johnston.
Even for seasoned ocean
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Mega cruise liners coming to Australia
Oasis of the Seas docked at Labadee.
In a busy shipyard in the small German town of Papenburg workers are piece by piece putting together the plans for a revolution. A cruising revolution, that is. The biggest ship to
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Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas: a mega pleasure cruise
Oasis of the Seas cuts through the waves.
Once you get over the size of it, sailing on a mega-cruiser is a blast, writes Elspeth Callender.
When I step into the massive sparkling inner cavity of Oasis of the Sea
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Marquesas Islands: The remote, fabled and little-visited islands of Tahiti
A tiki sculpture at Hiva Oa.
We have been slicing through the Pacific Ocean at a steady 15 knots for almost two days and a quick check of our coordinates confirms what my inner GPS is telling me. At 12ºS, 143ºW, w
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French river cruise follows the footsteps of Van Gogh
The terrace of what is now the Cafe Van Gogh.
To the locals at the time he was the fou roux (the redheaded madman) who, dirty and more than a little deranged, stomped around Arles with his brushes, oils and easels
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Regal Princess: A grand production at sea
A scene from Fiera! The show is performed three times in one night.
We go behind the scenes of Regal Princesss theatre to see what it takes to bring a successful show to the stage at sea. By Sally Macmillan
The audien
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Top 10 most luxurious river cruise suites
Aqua Mekong design suite bathroom.
Aqua Mekong design suite with balcony.
Arna Reina Royal Suite.
RV Samatha APT Bu
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Anthem of the Seas review: On board the worlds most high-tech cruise ship
Anthem of the Seas pool deck at sunset.
The North Star observation capsule.
Anthem of the Seas pool deck at sunset.
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Vincent van Gogh river cruise: A brush with Vincent
The Church Tower in Nuenen.
It seemed like a great plan at the time: In the morning Id explore Nuenen, the Dutch village where Vincent van Gogh lived for two years and where he created his first great painting. A
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Narrow escape: Navigating Greeces Corinth Canal
Corinth canal.
Alison Stewart finds herself in a tight situation sailing the squeezy Corinth Canal.
Claustrophobes beware. Entering the Corinth Canal is like being swallowed by the earth. And it doesnt help that
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Regent Seven Seas Cruise of New Zealand
A cruise ship in Queen Charlotte Sound.
The sky is bruised purple and sprinkled with lights as we sail out of Auckland just after sunset. Our ship gives a mighty hoot that rattles my innards and gives me a start-of-jo
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MS Caledonian Sky: A small ship expedition through southeast Asia
Flores Island rice fields, Indonesia.
When the ship assumes its first drifting position of the journey, a line of people collectively forms the moment embarkation is announced. In a light swell, we step off the stern i
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Bratislava, Slovakia: Food on the menu in Eastern Europes new charming capital
The world is at last recognising the charms of Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava.
Catherine Marshall explains why Bratislavia is now attracting the attention long taken for granted by cities such as Prague and Budapest.
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Captains Choice releases two luxury British cruises in 2016
Sailing Latin America on Ponants Le Boreal.
Capes and canals
French luxury cruise line Ponant has released its Latin America and Caribbean voyages between October 2016 and April 2017 on its two ships Le Boreal and Le
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Cihangir, Istanbul neighbourhood, Turkey: The bohemian heart of Istanbul
An evening view along the shopping thoroughfare of Istiklal Caddesi in the Beyoglu district of the city.
Istanbul is heavy with mystery, a dash of melancholy and the abiding beauty of an exquisite painting. No ma
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