Travel Intelligence isn’t just about hotels, hotels, hotels; it’s also packed with some of the finest travel writing on the web. To see a selection of top-class travel writing about cruises, have a look through the articles listed below...
Articles in Cruises
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The Cruise for People Who Don’t Do Cruises: A Guide to the New UK Cruise Lines
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Clive Tully
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Spain
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Mallorca
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Palma
"Have you ever had one of those moments when suddenly you get the overwhelming feeling that a place or situation just feels completely right?"
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A Secret Wrapped in an Enigma
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Richard Waters
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Greece
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Cyclades (south)
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Antiparos
"As the twin prop plane negotiates its abrupt descent onto Paros' 800m runway, navy Aegean and steel-blue sky wheeling by, I snatch a glimpse of nearby Antiparos and breathe a sigh of relief."
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Mystical Waters and Canal Cruising along the Shannon-Erne Waterways
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Vourneen Taylor
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Ireland
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East Coast Ireland
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Dublin
"Curious swans welcome us aboard our rented six-berth luxury cruiser named Caprice Number 15. Their pristine white feathers are jewelled by beads of water from the Shannon River."
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Maldives Luxury Resorts
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Cynthia Rosenfeld
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Maldives
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Maldives Region
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Huvafen Fushi
"“Hands up, baby hands up. Give me your heart baby, gimme gimme your heart…” A roomful of people belting out Club Med’s enduring theme song shakes the ground as I make my way to the bar at Club Med Kani. "
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Is Cruising an Inauthentic Way to Travel in your Twenties?
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Emily Gerson
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United States
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Alaska
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Glacier Bay
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When most people consider travelling in their twenties, they think of backpacking, staying in hostels and roughing it. They think cruising is an inauthentic way to travel and reserved for people with gray hair."
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Cruising Tierra del Fuego
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Anthea Gerrie
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Argentina
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Tierra del Fuego
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Ushuaia
"Thousand-year ice is put to practical use by the crew, who chip it off to put in the whisky that"
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Cruising the Blue Lagoons
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Daniel Scott
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Fiji
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Yasawa Islands (North)
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Yasawa Islands
"Fed on a steady diet of nodding palms, pearly sand beaches, staggeringly blue seas and teeming reefs, not to mention a seemingly unstoppable conveyor belt of all-too edible food, you're that chilled out that not a lot taxes you."
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Cruising the Burgundy Canals
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Daniel Scott
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France
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Burgundy Region
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Tournus
"It's 4pm on a mid-summer Sunday afternoon in the belly of the Burgundy vineyards. Heat crowds the old town square. Barely a whisper carries across it. It's so still that the slam of a door now would seem like an earthquake."
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Cruising the Marquesas
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Steve Jermanok
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French Polynesia
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Society Islands
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Nuku Hiva
"750 miles north of Tahiti are the Marquesas Islands, the archipelago most distant from any continent..."
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Nile in Style
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Devanshi Mody
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Egypt
"The Nile is ancient. But, the Oberoi Zahra Cruiser is not. It’s young, it’s fun and it’s the hottest thing to hit the Nile. A super glam party launched the luxury boat, and it’s been smooth sailing since. Actually, it’s making waves
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