Cruise expert reveals 5 things she never buys on ships
Travel guru Megan duBois, with 50+ cruises, reveals five onboard purchases she avoids to save money. Discover her savvy tips for a more affordable holiday at sea.
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Cruise expert reveals 5 things she never buys on ships
Travel expert Megan duBois, with over 50 cruises, shares the onboard extras she avoids to save money. Discover her savvy tips for a cheaper holiday at sea.
New cruise ships for 2026: Royal Caribbean, Disney & more
Discover the five major new cruise ships launching in 2026, including Royal Caribbean's giant and Disney's Singapore-based Marvel-themed vessel. Start planning your next holiday adventure.
New cruise ships for 2026: Royal Caribbean, Disney & more
Discover the five major new cruise ships launching in 2026, including Royal Caribbean's record-breaker and Disney's Singapore-based adventure. Start planning your next holiday voyage now.
5 expert tips to save hundreds on a cruise holiday
Cruise editor Marc Shoffman reveals five key strategies to slash the cost of your next voyage, from booking hacks to managing onboard extras. Start planning your affordable escape today.
2026 Culture Guide: Top Picks for Art, Film & Theatre
Plan your 2026 with The Independent's guide to the year's biggest cultural events, from Tracey Emin at Tate Modern to Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' and a new 'Pride & Prejudice'.
Top 2026 Winter Sun Cruise Deals Revealed
Beat the British winter blues with our guide to the best 2026 cruise deals for sun-seekers. Sail to the Canaries, Caribbean, Australia and more from just £433pp. Book your warm escape now.
Cruise lines ban common items for 2026 sailings
Cruise lines are tightening rules for 2026, banning items like satellite internet kits and Bluetooth speakers. Check what you can't pack to avoid confiscation.
P&O Cruises Debuts First All-Inclusive Holiday Packages
P&O Cruises introduces its first all-inclusive packages for UK passengers, offering drinks, wi-fi, and dining credit on cruises from March 2026. Book from 18 December.
Mid-size cruise ships favoured by UK passengers for 2026
New research reveals 41% of UK cruise passengers prefer mid-size vessels for 2026 bookings, with the Mediterranean remaining the top destination. Discover the key trends shaping cruise holidays.
Virgin's Month-Long Alaska Cruise Pass On Sale
Virgin Voyages launches a 30-day Alaska season pass for 2026, including cabin, excursions, and perks from £19,575. Explore glaciers and wildlife on the adult-only Brilliant Lady.
Disney Destiny Cruise: First Look at New Heroes & Villains Ship
Step aboard Disney's new Destiny cruise ship. Discover the heroes and villains theme, exclusive Hercules show, themed bars and magical character encounters. Book your family's adventure now!
Cruise Warning For Pregnant Travellers
Cruise expert warns pregnant women of little-known rule. Most cruise lines ban passengers 24+ weeks pregnant due to limited onboard medical care. Check policies before booking.
Cruise ship morgue secrets and free ice cream link revealed
A cruise paramedic has revealed what happens when a passenger dies at sea, showing the ship's morgue and explaining the morbid reason behind free ice cream parties. Discover the facts.
Cruise Ship Salaries: The Shocking Truth Revealed
An exclusive investigation reveals the surprising reality of cruise ship employment - from eye-watering earnings for entertainers to the challenging conditions faced by cabin crew.
Ambassador Cruise Line & Greatest Hits Radio Partnership
Ambassador Cruise Line announces exclusive partnership with Greatest Hits Radio for themed cruises featuring legendary presenters and non-stop classic hits sailing from Tilbury.
Cruise passenger jailed over Taylor Swift argument assault
Dulcie White, 43, sentenced to prison after attacking woman during heated argument about Taylor Swift songs on Caribbean cruise ship.
Cruise ships reroute from Suez Canal over security fears
Major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean and MSC are diverting voyages away from the Suez Canal due to security concerns, forcing itinerary changes and longer journeys for Mediterranean and Middle East cruises.
Royal Caribbean's Santorini beach club sparks overtourism fears
Royal Caribbean faces backlash over plans for an exclusive beach club on Santorini, raising concerns about overtourism and local infrastructure strain in the iconic Greek destination.
Virgin's Adults-Only Music Cruise With Top Artists
Virgin Voyages is launching an exclusive adults-only music cruise experience featuring major artists, luxury amenities, and unforgettable performances at sea.
Cruise passenger dies after falling during storm
A family's dream cruise turns to tragedy as a 73-year-old woman dies after falling down stairs during rough seas on a Coral Expeditions voyage from Australia to Singapore.
Cruise ship horror: Stranded passengers and tragic death
Shocking cruise horror stories emerge as passengers reveal being stranded on remote islands, medical emergencies ignored, and one woman dying after being left behind in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Australian tourist found dead on Coral Expeditions cruise ship
A 75-year-old Australian man has been found dead in his cabin aboard the Coral Adventurer cruise ship during a journey to see a rare solar eclipse, prompting investigations by Queensland Police.
World's First Muslim-Friendly Cruise Sets Sail
Discover how a groundbreaking cruise line is revolutionising halal travel with prayer facilities, alcohol-free voyages, and segregated leisure areas while sailing to stunning destinations.
Cruise Ship Rescues Six Stranded at Sea
A Norwegian Cruise Line vessel transformed from luxury liner to rescue ship after spotting six desperate people stranded at sea off Puerto Rico in a remarkable ocean rescue operation.
Giant jellyfish swarm suffocates Portsmouth waters
Portsmouth faces marine nightmare as enormous barrel jellyfish swarm the Solent, threatening cruise ships and closing beaches in unprecedented invasion.
Mediterranean Cruise Guide: Best Dining & Destinations
Discover the Mediterranean's best-kept secrets with our expert guide to unforgettable cruise experiences, from authentic local cuisine to breathtaking coastal destinations and luxury accommodation.
Passenger overboard from Norwegian Jewel cruise ship
A major search and rescue mission is underway after a male passenger fell from the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship off the Florida coast. The incident occurred approximately 160 miles east of Miami as the vessel was returning from the Caribbean.
Passenger overboard from Norwegian Jewel cruise ship
A major search and rescue operation is underway after a passenger fell from the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship near Miami. The incident occurred approximately 30 miles east of PortMiami, triggering an immediate emergency response.
Cruise Worker Reveals Shocking Industry Secrets
An anonymous cruise worker reveals five brutal realities about life at sea that will change how you view your next luxury vacation forever.
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