Cruise International

Cruise International 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 International tells you all you need to know.

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Cruise International

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POSTCARDS • Eat your way around the veggie capital of Europe, float in the silica-rich waters of Iceland’s beautiful Blue Lagoon or explore ancient ruins and rainforests in Central America

BITE-SIZE BELIZE • Reef, rainforest and ancient Maya ruins are among the highlights of visits to this Caribbean Sea country

GHENT AT LEISURE • This cool, calm city has more than just castles and canals to discover during a day in port

HEALING WATERS • Set between lava landscapes and mountain silhouettes, Iceland’s Blue Lagoon is a hot spot for health-conscious spa-seekers

A CORKER OF A CRUISE • Port wine, picture-postcard views and plenty more surprises await on Portugal’s most scenic waterway

FAMILY CRUISES • Take the whole brood on board with our pick of top family holidays near and far

WILDEST DREAMS • Set your sights on South Africa with a wildlife-spotting cruise like no other

USA CRUISE AND STAY • Adventures in Alaska, sunny sailings from Florida, a voyage on the mighty Mississippi or a transatlantic trip to the Big Apple – the USA has it all. Add extra sparkle with our cruise-and-stay guide, putting the spotlight on smaller ports and surprising itineraries across the pond

PACIFIC NORTHWEST & ALASKA • From the green forested slopes of Washington state to glaciers and great wildlife in Alaska, America’s northwest is best seen by ship

WEST COAST & HAWAII • Discover California’s star attractions on a cruise along the spectacular West Coast

FLORIDA & SOUTH EAST • Florida is home to the biggest and busiest ports in the world, but there’s more to this cruising capital and its surrounding states than first meets the eye

EAST COAST • On the Eastern Seaboard, cruises contrast the USA’s buzziest cities and biggest skyscrapers with sleepy seaside towns and rolling scenery

GREAT LAKES • Discover a cruise destination that’s far from the coast on the wide waters that sit between the USA and Canada

USA RIVERS • The Mississippi has its magic, but there are plenty of experiences to enjoy across the rivers of the USA

LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE • Enjoy a relaxed pace and plenty of space on a barge cruise through the south of France

INSIDER’S GUIDE ROOM WITH A VIEW • What’s the difference between a cabin, a stateroom and a suite, and is it always worth splashing out that bit extra for a balcony? Find out with our guide to ocean-going accommodation

SOUTHAMPTON • If you’re planning to set sail from Southampton this summer, here’s what to see and do there before you depart

SMALL PACKAGES • Yacht-style sailings are on the rise, with everyone from established cruise lines to big-name hotel brands getting in on the act. We find out what all the fuss is about

REVIEWS • Find out our verdict on the latest ships to explore Antarctica along with a modern twist on cruising Europe’s rivers

SILVER ENDEAVOUR • The latest addition to Silversea Cruises’ expedition fleet manages to add a touch of luxury even in the remote, ice-filled waters of...