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Guests on Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises

A Quick Guide to Princess Cruises’ Captain's Circle

Membership tier How many cruises/nights required to reach tier Gold After your first Princess Cruises’ getaway Ruby After 3 cruises or 30 cruise days Platinum After 5 cruises or 50 cruise days Elite After 15 cruises or 150 cruise days Benefits Gold Ruby Platinum Elite Savings on future launches

Singapore F1 Track

F1 Grand Prix Cruises: An Ultimate Guide

Location Date Australia Grand Prix 2025 14th - 16th March China Grand Prix 2025 21st - 23rd March Japan Grand Prix 2025 4th - 6th April Bahrain Grand Prix 2025 11th - 13th April Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2025 18th - 20th April USA (Miami) Grand Prix 2025 2nd -

Iglu Cruise News - June 2024

Iglu Cruise News - June 2024

Your First Port of Call for Cruise Industry News Interested in finding out what’s been happening in the world of cruise in June 2024? In this edition of Iglu Cruise News, we’ll guide you through the latest updates, exciting announcements and other industry news that happened in June

Carnival Cruise Line's Celebration Key

Carnival Cruise Line

Top 5 Things to do on Carnival Cruise Line’s Celebration Key

Celebration Key: An Extraordinary Private Island Resort Opening in summer 2025, Celebration Key is Carnival Cruise Line’s new, extraordinary private resort located on the tropical island of Grand Bahama. Spanning an incredible 65 acres, there’s something for everyone on the island, whether you’re looking to relax and

New Cruise Ships Coming in 2025

New Cruise Ships Coming in 2025

If you love cruising and you're looking forward to embarking on an exciting adventure on one of the newest cruise ships sailing, then you'll be pleased to know that 2025 is going to be a fantastic year for new cruise ships. From the maiden voyage of

Guests on Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line

A Quick Guide to Norwegian Cruise Line's Latitudes Rewards Programme

Member Tiers Points Bronze 1 Silver 20 Gold 45 Platinum 75 Sapphire 150 Diamond 350 Ambassador 700 Benefits Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Sapphire Diamond Ambassador Cruise card recognition / / / / / / / Membership pins / / / / / / / Onboard member representative / / / / / / / Exclusive complimentary artwork when attending an art auction onboard / / / / / / / Unlimited Open Bar Package Discount (if you’ve

Guests on MSC Cruises

A Quick Guide to MSC Cruises’ Voyagers Club

Membership Level Cruise Points Welcome 0 Classic 1 to 2,199 Silver 2,200 to 4,299 Gold 4,300 to 9,999 Diamond 10,000 + Experience Nights Awarded Points Bella 1-4 nights 200 5-9 nights 500 9+ nights 700 Fantastica 1-4 nights 400 5-9 nights 700 9+ nights 1,

Top 5 Accessible European Cruise Ports

Top 5 Accessible European Cruise Ports

Best Wheelchair Accessible Cruise Ports in Europe When it comes to going on holiday, there are few things more exciting than embarking on a European cruise. Whether you’re taking advantage of the latest last-minute cruise deals or opting for an extended cruise and stay getaway, cruising this continent is

Guests on Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean

A Quick Guide to Royal Caribbean’s Crown and Anchor Society

Membership Level Cruise Points Earned Gold 3 points Platinum 30 points Emerald 55 points Diamond 80 points Diamond Plus 175 points Pinnacle Club 700+ points Benefits Gold Platinum Emerald Diamond Diamond Plus Pinnacle Club Member newsletter / / / / / / Notice of special offers, itineraries and ship launches / / / / / / 50% off any glass of wine,

Guests at Celebrity Cruises' Sunset Bar

Celebrity Cruises

A Quick Guide to Celebrity Cruises’ Captain's Club

Tiers Club Points Preview 0 points Classic 2-149 points Select 150-299 points Elite 300-749 points Elite Plus 750-2999 points Zenith 3000+ points The Preview Tier comes with the following benefits: * Captain’s Club online newsletters * Future cruise offers/discounts when booking onboard your first cruise * Access to the Loyalty Desk

A Quick Guide to Cunard’s World Club

Cunard World Club Membership Tiers Points Earned Silver one voyage Gold two voyages or 20 nights onboard Platinum seven voyages or 70 nights onboard Diamond fifteen voyages or 150 nights onboard Benefits Silver Gold Platinum Diamond Special offers and exclusive savings / / / / Exclusive access to the World Club desk (in all

Best Cabin Positions on a Cruise Ship

Best Cabin Positions on a Cruise Ship

Check out a run through of all the different cabin positions on a cruise ship and which one is best for you!

Guests on Oceania Cruises

Oceania Cruises

A Guide to Oceania Cruises’ Drinks Packages

If you’re looking for a luxurious cruise getaway, Oceania Cruises is a fantastic option. Sailing to destinations from the beautiful Mediterranean to North America, Asia and beyond, Oceania Cruises boast smaller, intimate ships that provide guests with world-class service, mouthwatering cuisine and fantastic entertainment options. When booking a cruise,

A Quick Guide to Costa Cruises’ C|Club

Levels Points Blue 0 Bronze 1-5,000 Silver 5,001-30,000 Gold 30,001-140,000 Platinum From 140,001 Cabin Type Cruise Points Inside Cabin 100 points Oceanview Cabin 200 points Balcony Cabin 300 points Suite 500 points

Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Cruise Line

A Quick Guide to Carnival Cruise Line’s VIFP Club

Membership Tier Number of Points/Requirements Blue First sailing Red 2nd sailing/24 points Gold 25-74 points Platinum 75-199 points Diamond 200+ points

Balmoral in Flam

A Quick Guide to Fred. Olsen’s Oceans Club

Oceans Club Benefit Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Diamond Elite Priority notice of future cruise programmes / / / / / A representative onboard / / / / / 5% discount on future cruises After 12 months After 9 months After 6 months After 3 months Anytime Access to the 'Introduce a Friend' reward scheme £25 £25 £25 £35

Cruise ship in Norway

Top 5 Accessible Norwegian Cruise Ports

Cruises to the Norwegian Fjords and along the beautiful Norwegian coast have long been a favourite with those seeking awe-inspiring scenery, historical towns and relaxation. A picturesque region filled with dramatic fjords and snow-capped mountains, a Norwegian fjords cruise offers guests the chance to experience this spectacular destination; with cruises

Iglu Cruise News

Iglu Cruise News - May 2024

What’s been happening in the world of cruise? In this edition of Iglu Cruise news, we’ll take you through the latest launches and other exciting updates that happened in May 2024! Keep reading to find out more information! A Monthly Roundup of the Latest Cruise News Virgin’s

Caribbean Beach

Top 5 Accessible Caribbean Cruise Ports

If you’re planning on travelling to the Caribbean in the near future, you might be wondering how accessibility-friendly the region is. A breathtaking destination filled with crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches and colourful architecture, the Caribbean is an incredibly popular cruise destination that millions of people venture to each year

Best Cruise Destinations for Walking and Hiking Enthusiasts

Best Cruise Destinations for Walking and Hiking Enthusiasts

Cruises are a fantastic way to see so much of the world all in one fell swoop, all while avoiding the stresses of managing multiple hotel bookings and several travel arrangements at once. And, if you want to fully immerse yourself in the stunning destinations you choose to travel to,

MSC Cruises' Suite

Top MSC Cruises' Suites

When looking to book a MSC Cruises’ getaway, one of the first things you might consider is what the accommodation is like and which cabin you should choose. Onboard MSC Cruises, there’s a wide selection to choose from, including interior, oceanview, balcony cabins and suites. The latter is the

Cruise ship sailing

Top Budget-Friendly Cruises

One of the biggest cruise myths is that they are always expensive and for the super wealthy. And whilst some luxury cruises are definitely on the more expensive end due to the first-class service and luxurious experience they provide, it doesn’t mean that every cruise available on the market

Top 5 Accessible Mediterranean Cruise Ports

Throughout the years, cruise lines have been continuously improving how accessible their cruise ships are, from creating wheelchair-accessible corridors to accessible activities and equipment to help with easy embarkation/disembarkation. However, whilst the majority of cruise ships have adapted to assist with disabilities, some cruise ports are better than others

A cocktail at a bar with P&O Cruises

10 Common Cruise Myths Debunked

If you’ve never cruised before, it’s easy to get caught up in half-truths and misconceptions about what it actually entails – easy to think that it’s an expensive and restrictive way to travel for old people. However, the outdated idea that cruises are for the “newlywed or nearly

Royal Caribbean's NextCruise office

Best Cruise Lines to Book On Board

One of the best ways to save money on your next cruise holiday is – rather ironically – to book one while you’re already enjoying a cruise holiday. Referred to online using terms like “future cruise” and “next cruise”, almost every major cruise line offers a service where you can book