Food and Dining

Details of the Queen Anne dining options have emerged, as Cunard reveals more information about their much-anticipated fourth ship. Guests can expect greater choice than ever on board, including everything from fine dining experiences to casual meals, light bites and spontaneous indulgences. Cunard’s signature afternoon tea will also be available…

An NCL drinks package has the potential to save you money when you set sail – but is it really worth it? With so many different options to choose from, it can be difficult to know whether you’re truly getting value for money. Let us eliminate some of the guesswork…

A Royal Caribbean drinks package can be a good way to save money on your next cruise. If you’re a fan of premium coffees, fine wines and stellar soft drinks, this can be a cost-effective way of making sure you get your fix while out on the ocean waves! The…

Passengers embarking on the brand-new Royal Caribbean ship Wonder of the Seas will have over 20 dining options to choose from, as details of the onboard dining options are revealed. Restaurants, bars and lounges will encompass eight signature neighbourhoods, which includes Central Park and the all-new Suite Neighbourhood. Due to…

If you’re cruising the Mediterranean in the middle of summer and have enjoyed a busy day exploring the sights and scenery, there’s no better way to cool off than with a refreshing beer. We’d argue that one of the best things about holidaying is trying to local food and drink…

Afternoon tea is one of those great British traditions that cannot be rivalled. If there is a better way to spend an hour or two than attacking a towering carousel of sandwiches, cakes and scones with your nearest and dearest we’re yet to find it. Many cruise lines have added…

The Cunard drinks package – or a World of Drinks as it’s officially known – has become a firm favourite with fans and newcomers to the cruise line alike. It’s been available for a fair few years now, but ‘How does the Cunard drinks package work?’ remains one of our…

There’s nothing finer than the smell of fresh bread. If you’re starting the new year determined to eat better, cook more and refine your kitchen skills, then this is the recipe for you. Crystal Cruises Chef Jon Ashton proves that homemade sometimes really is best. Ingredients: 4 cups bread flour…

There is a new P&O Cruises Food Hero in town and she goes by the name of Shivi Ramoutar. The Queen of contemporary Caribbean cooking will be bringing a taste of the Caribbean to Arvia’s maiden season, but who is Shivi Ramoutar and what will she bring to the table…

Christmas markets are back and Viking’s Lebkuchen are all those festive smells rolled into one delicious bite of the most wonderful time of the year. They’re the perfect treat while putting the tree up. INGREDIENTS Makes 12 For the cookies 118ml honey 118ml molasses 151g brown sugar 1 large egg…