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Just How Safe are Cruises?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past few days you can’t have avoided the tragic images of the stricken Costa Concordia, grounded off the Italian coast. And what with the controversy following its captain’s arrest, the story looks set to dominate headlines for a while. But should you be worried about booking a [...]

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Dos & Don’ts of Cruise Tipping

Frequently discussed by both cruise virgins and seasoned pros, tipping is a hot topic that can really pile on the pounds to your holiday budget. Use this handy guide to navigate the tempestuous waters and get yourself a great deal, fab service and a relaxing holiday. DON’T feel pressured into tipping. Even if it’s automatically [...]

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Pick of the Real Deals: Iconic Cruise with Cunard

Every week we have our now-traditional debate about our favourites among the Real Deals, and this week, I shouted the loudest! I’ve got a real hankering for taking a cruise, and what better way to do so than on a transatlantic crossing – probably the most iconic cruise route you could take. But this isn’t [...]

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Credit Crunch Holiday Destinations

Well the festive season has been and gone leaving a trail of pine needles and chocolate wrappers. Cheer up, it’s time to start planning your holidays for 2009! But hang on there’s a credit crunch, shouldn’t we be swapping a week on the beach for a stay at the folks? Not with these credit crunching [...]

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