Saga Cruises will welcome two new Captains for sister ships ‘Spirit of Discovery’ and ‘Spirit of Adventure’ ahead of a return to the seas this summer. The cruise line also announced the return of a familiar face set to take the helm of brand-new ‘Spirit of Adventure‘ on her inaugural…
Read More Keep ReadingYesterday was World Gin Day and avid Cunard cruisers will know that few cruise lines know this particular tipple quite so well. The Three Queens are notorious for serving the best G&T at sea, but they’re also on hand with a more saintly mocktail version that tastes just as good…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has announced two of its summer ‘Seacation’ sailings will be themed cruises. Hosted by Radio Times TV and film critic Andrew Collins, and featuring a line-up of celebrity speakers, the ‘Mind, Body and Soul’ and ‘Culinary Stars’ cruises will be hosted by Radio Times TV and film critic Andrew…
Read More Keep ReadingSome things need no introduction and the ‘Best Pizza at Sea’ is one of them. It’s a bold accolade, backed by science (maybe) and taste (definitely). With Princess Cruises Summer Seacations poised to begin imminently, we decided now was the time to whet your appetite with a recipe that has…
Read More Keep ReadingClose your eyes and these dark rum truffles could almost be after dinner Petit Fours aboard a Cunard Queen… INGREDIENTS 250ml Whipping Cream 100g Quality Milk Chocolate, finely chopped 200g Quality Dark Chocolate, finely chopped 25g Unsalted Butter, diced 2-3 Tbsp. Dark Rum (Bermuda Gosling’s Rum is our chef’s favourite!) 5Tbsp…
Read More Keep ReadingIn the week of World Cocktail Day, we’re sharing an interview with Cunard’s Head Mixologist, Claudia Carrozzi. The high-priestess of potent tipples is behind the infusions responsible for many an evening in the Commodore Club, not to mention the hazy heads that tend to follow. She also made history last…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises has revealed it is to introduce an all-new ‘Dine My Way’ enhancement to its MedallionClass offering, making it easier for guests to pre-plan and tailor their dining experience. Dine My Way will offer Princess Cruises guests the freedom to make reservations in onboard dining rooms and speciality restaurants…
Read More Keep ReadingPrincess Cruises’ MedallionClass ship, Sky Princess, is to feature in the first two episodes of Channel 5’s BAFTA award-winning show, ‘Cruising with Jane McDonald’, with the new season set to air from Sunday 9 May at 9pm. The episodes follow Jane McDonald as she travels the Caribbean on a 14-night…
Read More Keep ReadingCunard has revealed details of its new 2022 event cruises, with music, theatre, literature and an all-new art and design-themed Transatlantic crossing among the sailings. The Queen Mary 2 will welcome the return of favourites including the ever-popular Literature Festival at Sea, plus an appearance from the London Theatre at…
Read More Keep ReadingExecutive Chef Nick Oldroyd is the king of the kitchen on Queen Mary 2. After his classic Cunard scones went down a storm, he’s back with more secrets from the galley and a recipe for Belgian Chocolate Orange Fallen Cake with Raspberry Sauce. It only takes a few ingredients to…
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