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I recently took a four-day trip down the coast of Norway on the Havila Polaris. Polaris is a Norwegian Coastal Ferry built in 2023. Havila…

I have taken many many cruises around the Mediterranean. There are lots of reasons why I keep returning again and again. In this article, we…

I recently disembarked a cruise on a battery-powered ship that visited 21 different ports in 4 days. The journey took us from Tromsø up in…

Many people worry that cruise ships don’t have enough lifeboats if an emergency evacuation is needed. Evacuations from cruise ships by lifeboat are incredibly rare…

If you are considering booking a trip on any of Havila’s four modern ships you might be wondering which cabin option would suit you best….

If you are taking a trip on a Havila Norwegian Coastal Ferry you may be wondering if a Seaview cabin is a good choice. In…

#1 Havila Have Four New, Purpose Built Ships Havila has four ships – Havila Capella, Castor, Pollux and Polaris. All the Havila ships have been…

If you are taking a cruise to Norway in the winter you might be wondering what to pack. It can be particularly tricky if you…

If you are taking a cruise, you might be wondering what plug adapters you need. Most cruise ships have American and/or European sockets in the…