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Short but very sweet – a three-night cruise from London on Windstar’s Star Pride to the land of chocolate, beer, waffles and chips

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on May 15, 2026
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A memorable voyage under Tower Bridge

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Love is in the air! Cruising’s most romantic new restaurant is 17 decks above the wake on Sun Princess

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
  • Cruise reviews

Perfect place for a date night

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A new Ray of sunshine! Silversea’s second Nova-class ship is light, bright and stylish

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024
  • New ships

Champagne christening in Lisbon

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Queen Anne: Has Cunard’s new ship managed to mix tradition with modernity?

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on May 2, 2024May 4, 2024
  • New ships

A sneak peek at the latest addition

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A new ship from a new luxury line brings a new vocabulary to cruising 

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on August 26, 2023August 26, 2023
  • New ships

Explora I makes maiden call to Southampton

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Find your own space on Oceania’s new ship Vista – guest blog by Andy Hayward of Panache Cruises

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on June 28, 2023
  • New ships

Great cuisine and a feast for the eyes

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A photo tour of The Majestic Line boat Glen Orchy – the private charter where up to four passengers have their own skipper and cook for £1,800 a day

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on June 4, 2022June 7, 2022
  • Cruise reviews

You choose where you want to cruise

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See my exclusive video of the new Cirque du Soleil at Sea shows on MSC Bellissima

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019
  • New ships

Filmed with permission

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My photo tour of Celebrity Edge (with link to full story and video)

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on November 29, 2018May 13, 2019
  • New ships

Includes video of infinite balcony

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Celebrity Edge: My video tour and 1,000-word review is now live on Metro.co.uk

  • by Dave Monk
  • Posted on November 28, 2018
  • New ships

Click on the link in the story

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