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I’ve Tried Christmas Cruises With British, American and Italian Lines – Here’s How They Compare

25/11/2025

I love a Christmas cruise! Being away at Christmas takes away a lot of the stress that planning and preparing for a Christmas at home can bring. I only have to visit the supermarket in the run-up to Christmas, and … Read more

Tags christmas, christmas cruise, MSC, norwegian, p&o

What I Packed For a European WINTER River Cruise (Essentials, Clothes and More)

05/11/202411/01/2024

Heading off on a winter river cruise? How exciting! I’ve just got back from a river cruise in Germany. To make sure you have everything you need (and nothing you don’t.) Here is a streamlined guide to packing for your … Read more

Tags christmas cruise, Christmas Markets, Packing List, TUI River Cruise

I Took a Budget River Cruise That Went WRONG

18/06/202510/01/2024

Normally, when you’re driving to a cruise port, you’ll see the ship appear over the horizon, and it is such an exciting feeling. That isn’t what happened on my last cruise, though.  When we arrived at the TUI Skyla in … Read more

Tags christmas, christmas cruise, Europe, TUI River Cruise

What is a Christmas Cruise Like? (Onboard Dining, Entertainment and Decorations)

06/11/202420/02/2018

Christmas Cruises Vary From Cruiseline to Cruiseline Christmas Cruises vary a lot from one line to another. If you are cruising onboard an Italian cruise line you may find it a more “low-key” event than you are used to. Don’t … Read more

Tags Ambassador, christmas, christmas cruise, christmas dinner, food, MSC, msc meraviglia, p&o, TUI River Cruise

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