If you're looking for a small group tour, on a small boat, that takes in some of the gems of Northern Italy on a scenic cruise, then a 6 night luxury river cruise vacation aboard La Bella Vita with European Waterways is something very special. 7 days in Italy experiencing travel at its slowest, …
Cruising tips for short and long cruises.
50 Amazing Reasons to go on a Cruise Vacation
We love ocean cruising! Today I'm sharing our Top 50 reasons to go on a cruise vacation. Now the Australian borders have re-opened, and as cruising gets going again after the pandemic, we're getting super excited about all the new cruise vacation itineraries, especially with Princess …
Why You Should go Barging in France – Champagne Itinerary Part 2
This is the second post in a 2 part series about barging in France. To begin at the beginning, please check out the first 3 days of the cruise aboard hotel barge Panache in the Champagne Region of France in this post : Amazing Luxury Barge Cruise in France. Barging in France - Why we loved …
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Amazing Luxury Barge Cruise in France – Champagne Itinerary
We've just had the privilege of holidaying on a luxury barge cruise in France, travelling through the Champagne region with European Waterways. Quaffing champagne, guzzling gourmet food, discovering historic towns, exploring fantastic chateaux, and being awed by memorable battle spots was the …
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News, Interviews and Barge Cruises in France
Have you ever wanted to go on a barge cruise in France? I'd been Googling 'barge cruises in France' for quite a while before I contacted European Waterways and was introduced to the idea of luxury hotel barging, which I hadn't heard of before. What I didn't realise is that hotel barging is not …
Which are the Best Cruise Deals? Top Travel Bloggers share their Cruising Stories.
This post contains affiliate links. With so many cruising options available it's hard to know which are the best cruise deals on offer, and which are the best cruise lines for your individual needs. On top of that you then have to choose from last minute cruise deals, luxury cruises, …
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How to Find a Cruise that’s Right for YOU!
This post contains affiliate links. Choosing the Best Cruise. A Guest Post by Kathy Marris. I remember a time when I thought cruises were a little too laid back and boring for my liking. In addition I had this preconceived notion that they were like floating retirement villages for senior …
Cruising like a Boss. Save Money on your Next Cruise
This post contains affiliate links. Cruising continues to be one of the most popular ways to see the world at leisure. In so many ways it's a hassle free way of travel, and these days there are soon many cruises to choose from. To start cruising like a boss you need to look out for ways to …
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9 Top Travel Bloggers Talk Cruising -The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
This post contains affiliate links. What is it about cruising that entices people to sail the seven seas? What is it about the idea of cruising that puts them off? I asked 9 Top Travel Bloggers to give their opinions on the good, the bad and the ugly of holidays on the ocean waves. Cruising is …
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Dining Onboard Sea Princess World Cruise
Food Glorious Food! We'd heard from friends that the food experience on cruises was something very special, and when we first encountered Princess Cruises we were left in no doubt that our 104 night round the world adventure was going to be filled with the most wonderful dining experiences. So …
Fashion at Sea. Cruise style on the Sea Princess.
The Atrium filled up with people who began crowding the stairs and leaning expectantly over the bannisters as preparations were made for the Runway at Sea Fashion Show on the Sea Princess. It was a glitz and glamour affair with commentary, professional photographers and of course little old me …
Specialty Dining on the Sea Princess.
In the past, when I've thought about cruise ships, great food has featured prominently in my idea of lazy days at sea. Well actually, so have colourful exotic cocktails around the pool and exciting destinations, for that matter, but let's just stick to food for the moment. Food Glorious …
Sweet Chocolate Treats on The Golden Princess
Are you a chocolate lover? Yes? Oh goodie, me too! Come along with me today as we hop on board the Golden Princess with master chocolatier Norman Love. If you scroll on down, you'll find one of his everso-slightly-naughty Chocolate Journeys recipes. It was a hot sunny day in Melbourne, the …
Will Princess Cruises help you Come Back New?
To be completely honest with you I've never put a cruise holiday at the top of my bucket list. I'd always (falsely) assumed it was for those who wanted to sit around, eat, drink and be relatively immobile, save for a quick march around the ship's deck, while sailing the seven seas in search of …
How to find the best Mediterranean cruise deals
This post is brought to you by MSC Cruises. We're in the deepest darkest midst of winter in Western Australia. Well, I shouldn't complain because it's hardly frosty but that doesn't mean that we don't wish to be somewhere else on a grey rainy day. My son (who took the lovely photos in this …
10 Reasons to Book a Cycle Cruise Holiday
Regular readers of Lifestyle Fifty will know that we've just returned from a trip of a lifetime to Europe during which we visited 12 different countries, and went on a fantastic island hopping cycle cruise in Croatia with the Katarina Line. And now that the weather is cold, wet and windy in South …