Armchair Traveller

One of the current buzzwords in the cruise industry right now is the term Future Cruise Credit, also known as FCC. If like so many others you are a little lost at sea in knowing what this actually means, we’ve got you covered in our FAQs on Future Cruise Credits….

With Princess Cruises set to offer four ships sailing out of Sydney in its Australia 2022-2023 cruise season – including Royal Princess and Majestic Princess for the first time ever – we decided there could be no better time to delve down under. Because nowhere else do you find hip…

It isn’t illegal to plan a holiday. It isn’t illegal to feel that rush of excitement as you hear the words “ok that’s all confirmed for you” It isn’t illegal to finally, excitedly, put a date in your diary, when the last year has felt like a lightyear. It isn’t…

Oceania is the foodie’s cruise line and this decadent French dessert, best served in Jacques with an ocean view lingering just outside the window, is the quintessential way to round off dinner for two. 5 Servings Ingredients: 65g granulated sugar 3 egg yolks 1 large egg 155g 70% dark chocolate…

A World Cruise is worth waiting a lifetime for, and so it is only fitting that the launch of Silversea’s World Cruise 2023 turned all the world into a stage. Put the kettle on, shut out the rain, get comfy for the next 30 minutes and watch the world come…

We may be waiting for Iona with baited breath, but the Norwegian adventure has already begun for our Iona Insider, Nina Sands. A little while ago, she headed to Norway for a first-hand experience of some of the Norwegian shore excursions P&O Cruises Iona will offer once she launches. It’s time…

We’re not even going to utter the C-word but it’s safe to say we’re all grounded right now. At best, you’re embracing more time with family, cooking up a storm and binge-watching Netflix. At worst, you’re rocking away in the corner of the room, passport in hand, holiday plans in…

There’s uncertainty in the air but one thing we know is that when we can travel again, we will. For now, we’re all safely at home, the world on our doorstep, yet just that little bit beyond our reach. For now, our plans and yours are on hold. But we’re…

Hey, it’s okay… 1) To wonder what happens to the separate bikini components. Shops full of bikini bottoms, underwear drawers full of bikini tops; WHY CAN’T YOU JUST STAY TOGETHER!? 2) To tell yourself you don’t need anything new clothes-wise, yet find yourself repeating the familiar process of ‘tear off…

To celebrate the launch of Oceania’s INCREDIBLE ‘Around the World in 180 Days’ 2023 world cruise, we’re rustling up the kind of breakfast you can expect to tuck into on the epic voyage of a lifetime (and let us tell you, that is not a term we throw around loosely…