Our ultimate guide to getting the most out of your day on shore wherever you are. Hit the shore running by planning ahead! No matter where in the world you are cruising to, there are a few simple things you can do to maximise your day in port. Often the hours are limited, and there… Continue reading Cruise Port Planning
Often referred to as the 'Alpine village by the fjord', Åndalsnes was a port full of surprises for us. It's not because the town itself was particularly fascinating, but because of what we experienced on that day. Be sure to read to the end if you want to find out what made our day so… Continue reading A Day in Åndalsnes: Tourist Guide
Need help picking a Norwegian Fjords cruise? In my opinion, every cruise to Norway is an incredible one, but here are our favourite ports to visit! Having cruised the fjords of Norway several times now, we feel we're entitled to an opinion! We've travelled as a couple, as a family of 3 generations and on… Continue reading Top 5 Cruise Ports on a Norwegian Fjords Itinerary
Discover what there is to see and do in Geiranger as a Norwegian Fjords cruise passenger. Visiting as a family with kids, as a couple or going solo, Geiranger has something for everyone. From hiking and sightseeing, to pre-bookable excursions from the port of Geiranger, we'll discover what adventures await in this charming village. Fantastic… Continue reading A Day in Geiranger: Tourist Guide
Once home to a bustling sea trade, the port city of Haugesund is becoming increasingly popular on Norwegian Fjords cruise itineraries. In the past, the majority of fjords cruises visited Bergen, however the port is increasingly busy and less accommodating to the larger ships, so many now dock in Haugesund instead. But what does Haugesund… Continue reading A Day in Haugesund: Tourist Guide
If you're cruising to Norway from the UK or Europe, chances are your Norwegian Fjords cruise will include a visit to the charming port city of Stavanger. We've visited on both of our cruises to the region so far, and are scheduled to stop here again in September. So what is there to do in… Continue reading A Day in Stavanger, Norway
Is there such a thing as too young to cruise? Technically yes. Those under 6 months of age (or 1 year on select itineraries) cannot travel with Disney Cruise Line, but after that, you're never too young! In fact, some of the best fun can be had by the littlest guests! Will my little one… Continue reading Disney Cruise Line With A Toddler – Everything You Need To Know
First hand experience of what it's like onboard a Disney cruise
The essential items for your Disney Staycation At Sea cruise this year! Are you one of the lucky ones planning an escape on the high seas with Mickey from the UK this summer? CONGRATULATIONS! As a hardened cruiser and Disney fan, I feel I have earned the right to share my favourite Disney Cruise must-haves… Continue reading Disney Magic At Sea Must-Haves
The hidden costs of cruising and how to budget for them.
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