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Emma Cruises with Viking Star

I Took a Luxury Cruise After Years on Mainstream Lines: Here’s What Surprised Me

04/03/202622/01/2026

For years, decades even, I have been sailing with many different mainstream cruise lines. Back in 2019, I was invited on a Viking cruise as part of a four-day press trip. Since then, I have wanted to try a proper … Read more

Tags all inclusive, luxury, Mediterranean Cruise, Viking, Viking ocean cruise
Viking Star Waffles

9 Tiny Luxury Touches I Noticed on My Last Cruise (You Won’t Find These in the Brochure)

22/01/2026

On my recent Viking cruise, I discovered that luxury cruising isn’t always about big, obvious things like fancy suites or free-flowing champagne! Tiny, almost unadvertised luxury details can quietly change how the whole cruise feels. When I sailed on Viking … Read more

Tags Blankets, luxury, Nordic, Scandinavian, Viking, Viking Star
Emma cruises uniworld cabin

I Booked The Cheapest Cabin on a LUXURY River Cruise Ship

11/09/202510/09/2025

I’ve recently disembarked a cruise where I stayed in a cabin that was almost entirely under water. The cruise line described the cabin as “elegant and nostalgic,” and I stayed there for a week with my Dad. I’m not sure … Read more

Tags cabin review, luxury, river cruise, uniworld, Venice
Emma Cruises Uniworld top deck

7 Days on a Luxury River Cruise: An Inside Look at The Reality

29/11/2024

I’ve recently a European river cruise on an ultra-luxurious cruise line which is the most expensive trip I’ve ever booked. The average price of a cruise like this, in the cheapest room is around £500 ($650) per person per night. … Read more

Tags luxury, river cruising, uniworld, Venice
Explora 1 food

Luxury Cruising to Barcelona: Will’s Seven-Day First-Class Experience

26/11/2024

My friend Will from TrekTrendy recently took a seven-day luxury cruise adventure aboard Explorer 1, cruising to to Barcelona. His cruise was so interesting I just had to share it with you here. With a private hot tub, gourmet dining, … Read more

Tags barcelona, Casablanca, Explora Journeys, Lanzarote, luxury, TrekTrendy
Emerald Azzurra ship

I Spent 7 Days in a Luxury Suite on a SUPER YACHT (Full Review)

28/05/202519/09/2023

Normally, if you take a cruise your cabin will be one of hundreds or thousands of identical metal boxes, made and slid into the side of the cruise ship. There isn’t a lot of variety between cabins and even across … Read more

Tags Emerald, luxury
Emerald Azzurra ship

Emerald Azzurra Suites, Honest Review and Cabins To Avoid (Real Photos)

18/06/202506/09/2023

If you are taking a cruise on the Emerald Azzura or her sister ship Emerald Sakara you may be wondering which cabin to pick. I have just disembarked the Emerald Azzurra, after a wonderful cruise from Athens. We travelled through … Read more

Tags Emerald, luxury

Hey hey hey, I'm Emma and I LOVE cruising! I took my first cruise when I was 11 and I've been hooked ever since. I create cruise content across YouTube, this website and my social accounts, all with the aim of helping you to find, and take your perfect cruise. 48,000 people receive my best cruise tips, insights and guides every week. You can join them for free by clicking here.

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