Cruise & Travel is the leading cruise magazine, dedicated to helping both the cruise holiday enthusiast and first-timers alike to enjoy the best that cruising has to offer. Every issue is packed with fascinating features and glorious photographs of exotic destinations, romantic ports and secret hideaways. It is also full of useful information about life on board, plus expert advice on which ship to choose and the best time to travel. Whether you’ve cruised before or are planning the holiday of a lifetime, Cruise & Travel tells you all you need to know.
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POSTCARDS • Discover the pastel-hued village of Portovenere, take a historical dive into Stockholm and explore the pretty Portuguese town of Lamego
STUNNING STOCKHOLM • Sweden’s stylish capital offers the chance to explore maritime history and royal splendour while enjoying modern-day pop culture too
TO BE A PILGRIM • A small historic city on the Douro River is home to one of Portugal’s most beautiful shrines – and some memorable local vintages
SHEER POETRY • Never mind the Cinque Terre, follow Byron and Shelley to Portovenere for a taste of paradise
MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI • Music, mansions and mouth-watering food are all on the menu – plus a generous ration of Southern comfort – on this fantastic cruise down Ol’ Man River
EMERALD KAIA • Emerald Cruises’ sleek next-generation superyacht boasts some incredible new features and more outdoor space to play in the sun
MAKE THE MOST OF CRUISE LOYALTY CLUBS • Play your loyalty cards right and your next cruise could cost a lot less than you think...
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THE BEST OF EUROPE WITH NCL • Enjoy incredible culture, cuisine and scenery in some of the world’s best destinations
EXPLORE THE CARIBBEAN WITH NCL • Head to the Caribbean for a sun-kissed cruise holiday filled with wildlife, water sports, and incredible sunsets
LOVE BOAT • Discover why a luxurious voyage on Regent Seven Seas Grandeur is the perfect setting for romance
7 of the Best SHIP RETREATS • Want to enjoy superyacht luxury on a big ship? Then treat yourself to a stay in one of these luxurious enclaves for a memorable 5-star experience
VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY • In the far reaches of eastern Indonesia lie pristine islands and rarely visited jungle villages – and Aqua Expeditions’ new West Papua cruises can take you there
CRUISE & STAY ADVENTURES • If you always finish your trip wanting more – whether it’s temples, wildlife, nature or just sunshine – sign up for a pre or post-cruise programme to enjoy the best of both worlds
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COOL VILLAS • Luxury European villas offer the perfect base for a family holiday you’ll remember for ever. Marvel at this Aegean gem and get booking...
SOUNDTRACK YOUR JOURNEY • Take inspiration from the world’s best music destinations and enjoy a beat-filled holiday adventure
DUBROVNIK • From sun-kissed beaches and summertime cinema to grand palaces-turned-museums, the Jewel of the Adriatic dazzles all year round. Prepare to be wowed...
INTO THE BLUE • GET SET WITH THESE HOLIDAY MUST-HAVES
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