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Described by P&O Cruises Food Hero Olly Smith as a ‘dynamite of deliciousness’, the mint julep is the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby and a taste of the Deep South. The punchy cocktail is traditionally served in a pewter tankard with plenty of ice. INGREDIENTS Bourbon Sparkling water Chilli…

Executive Chef Nick Oldroyd is the king of the kitchen on Queen Mary 2. After his classic Cunard scones went down a storm, he’s back with more secrets from the galley and a recipe for Belgian Chocolate Orange Fallen Cake with Raspberry Sauce. It only takes a few ingredients to…

The Rocky Mountaineer isn’t just a rail journey, it is an all-out adventure. From the comfort of the train’s dome cars, you’ll travel through Canada’s west, ambling through mountain towns and National Parks, all the while keeping your eyes peeled for bald eagles above or bears and elk ahead. The…

Southampton really is the gateway to the world, with more cruise holidays setting sail from the Hampshire port than from any other in the UK. The port receives much acclaim thanks to its convenient location for British travellers, but there is far more to Southampton than just ships. Ahead of…

Fred Olsen has announced that guests aboard Fred Olsen’s ‘no port’ scenic sailings this summer will be joined by experts from marine wildlife charity ORCA. The team of conservationists will be on hand to offer wildlife-spotting tips and host whale-watching from deck, as well as delivering lectures and Q&A sessions….

New P&O Cruises ship Arvia will spend her inaugural winter 2022/2023 season in the Caribbean, the cruise line has revealed.. Arvia will soak up the sunshine on ports of call at eight Caribbean islands; Antigua, Barbados, Curaçao, Martinique, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Maarten and the Dominican Republic – a…

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary and destination-focused cruise line, has revealed the name of the first of two new 1,200-guest Allura Class ships that are being constructed by renowned Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. Named to reflect a new age in travel, Vista will be the seventh luxury vessel in…

This week’s Culinary Corner takes another classic and adds a dash of NCL magic. This classic crepe suzette recipe, taken straight from Norwegian Cruise Line’s signature spot, Coco’s, is enough to satisfy the sweetest tooth. Bon appétit! INGREDIENTS Serves four For the crepe: 3 eggs 190g plain flour 100g sugar…

Is there any better feeling than leaving the office on a Friday afternoon, work shirt off – jeans on, overnight bag slung over your shoulder and the faint grin of smug excitement firmly rooted in place? Short breaks often mean cosmopolitan cities, spa retreats and ivy-strewn country houses, but we’ve…

P&O Cruises has announced Iona and Britannia are to spend this summer sailing coastal cruises around the UK in a series of ‘ultimate escape staycation’ itineraries that will go on sale on Monday. The highlight of the short season of sailings, which will range in length from three to seven…