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We want to get more holidaymakers thinking about cruising; if you always thought cruises were only for the older generations or the wealthy, it's time to think again. At Cruise Nation we're hoping to break down those myths by showing the pleasure, fun, and excitement a cruise holiday can bring.


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My First Luxury Cruise Experience with Oceania Cruises
3 October 2025

My First Luxury Cruise Experience with Oceania Cruises

Day 1 – First Impressions of Oceania Cruises Marina I love travelling, I’ve visited over 90 countries and whilst working for Cruise Nation, I travel the world with my partner. I’d also been lucky enough to experience three cruise ships in my career so far, but never a luxury cruise. So when Oceania Cruises invited […]

The Best Last-Minute Winter Cruises
25 September 2025Caribbean, Couples Cruises, Cruise Holiday Tips, Princess Cruise Lines...

The Best Last-Minute Winter Cruises

Thinking about swapping dreary winter days for stunning sea views? If you’re dreaming of a quick getaway, a last-minute winter cruise could be the perfect adventure. Booking spontaneously comes with fantastic perks, like incredible deals and, of course, the sheer excitement of an unplanned escape. Plus, a winter holiday offers a unique chance to either […]

Celebration Key
19 September 2025Caribbean, Carnival Cruises, Family Cruises

Your Key to Paradise with Carnival Cruise Line

If you’re here because you love Carnival Cruise Line, or you’re curious to find out more about life onboard, keep reading; you won’t be disappointed. I’ve recently returned from the 6-Day Eastern Caribbean sailing aboard Carnival Celebration with a cheeky stop-off at the brand-new private island, Celebration Key. I didn’t know what to expect from […]

Carefree Asian tourist woman wearing Non La (traditional Vietnamese hat) enjoy sightseeing in Hoi An old town Vietnam.
12 September 2025Far East

The Best Travel Destinations in Asia Revealed

Asia has long captivated the imagination of travellers. From futuristic skylines and sacred temples to tropical beaches and bustling night markets, the continent offers a blend of old and new that’s delighted holidaymakers for decades. The real dilemma for many holidaymakers, however, isn’t whether to go, but where. That’s where an Asia cruise makes all […]

Why Choose a Cruise? Exploring the New Luxury Holiday Experience
13 August 2025Cruise Holiday Tips

Why Choose a Cruise? Exploring the New Luxury Holiday Experience

When you’ve been in the industry as long as Cruise Nation have, it’s only natural that we’ve heard every misconception about cruises. ‘Cruises are only for older travellers.’ Wrong. ‘Cruises are restrictive.’ Wrong. This might have been true decades ago, but the cruise industry has come a long way since then. Cruise holidays are a […]

Cunard's Queen Anne
28 July 2025

My Norwegian Fjords Cruise with Cunard’s Queen Anne

Last Month, Cruise Specialist Mary joined Cunard’s Queen Anne for a 7-night Norwegian Fjords roundtrip from Southampton. From Cunard’s centuries of cruising traditions and grandeur to the quaint and peaceful landscapes and villages of Norway and Denmark, Mary shares her highlights to inspire your next Cunard travel plans. Day 1 – First Impressions of Cunard’s […]

Universal Orlando Resort
18 July 2025Caribbean, Destinations, Family Cruises, Mexico...

My Universal Orlando Resort Adventure

If you’re dreaming of pairing your cruise holiday with a trip to Universal Orlando Resort, this blog is your sign to start packing. Six days. Four theme parks. One magical Orlando escape. Follow Cruise Nation’s Cruise Specialist Kayleigh as she joins our partners Virgin Atlantic and Universal Orlando Resort on an exclusive VIP trip to […]

Universal Orlando
30 June 2025USA

Cheap Orlando Holidays: Magical Memories on a Budget

We get it, holidays cost a lot of money, especially when kids are involved. The cost of travel, accommodation, and experiences when you’re there can soon add up, sometimes costing a small fortune. Well, it might do if you didn’t book through Cruise Nation and use our top tips for securing the best Orlando holiday […]

Charlene on Costa Cruises Diadema
11 June 2025

Costa Cruises – My First Ever Cruise Experience

Charlene, Cruise Specialist, Reviews Costa Cruises Diadema So… I finally did it. I boarded my very first cruise, and let me tell you – Costa Cruises Costa Diadema did not disappoint. Whether you’re a cruising newbie like I was or a seasoned wave-chaser looking for a new adventure, here’s what it’s really like on board […]

Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady
6 June 2025

Sailing like a Rockstar with Scarlet Lady

Pierre, Sales Team Leader, Reviews Scarlet Lady I was recently invited aboard Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady to experience a seven-night Mediterranean escape, round-trip from the vibrant city of Barcelona. Virgin Voyages is renowned for turning traditional cruising on its head—think adults-only premium holidays, elevated dining with no buffets in sight, sleek modern spaces, and pure […]

New Cruise Ships to Look Out For in 2025 & 2026
4 June 2025Celebrity Cruises, Cruise Lines, MSC Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Lines...

New Cruise Ships to Look Out For in 2025 & 2026

One of the brilliant things about the cruise industry is that it’s never static! Cruise lines are always thinking of new and exciting ways that they can push the boundaries of what’s possible on board a ship. Whether that’s more entertainment, more beautiful ships, or more rooms, cruise lines are always asking, “How can we […]