Archive for April, 2009

News


What’s new in the world of cruising, including the latest accessories, destinations, activities, entertainment and ships

Anyone for Gulf?


If you’ve been there and done that in the Caribbean, the Arabian coastline with its heady mix of ancient cultures and contemporary architecture is an exotic alternative on the rise

Hop, skip and jump away


Mini-cruises can be cheaper than equivalent short hotel breaks… and wildly addictive

Lisbon


With its rich seafaring heritage, electric nightlife and colourful architecture, Portugal’s capital is an Atlantic highlight

Rules of engagement


Soon-to-be-newlyweds Joe and Claire find out how a short cruise can be the perfect antidote to nuptial stress

Generation next


Golf courses, loft apartments, a Central Park: the ships debuting this year will kick off a whole new era for cruising

Bag a bargain


Get outstanding value for money with the latest offers from Cruise Thomas Cook

Mum, kids and the ex too


‘Family’ is a fluid concept these days and cruise holidays offer maximum flexibility for even the most unorthodox reunions

Archive


When sailing to New Zealand was the only way to get there: a 50s brochure from Thomas Cook evokes a bygone era