In case you haven’t heard, we’ve just launched the brand-spanking-new Blue Bay Travel cruise website. It’s our purpose-built home for all things seafaring and fun. Here’s everything you need to know about it!
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How To Choose The Right Cruise For You: Our Complete Beginner’s Guide
You know that you want to explore more of the world out on the high seas. But when you’ve never hit the water before, in an ocean of options, how to choose the right cruise for you?
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6 Best Cruise Destinations For Young Couples in 2024: Where To Go First
Getting out on the open sea has never been more popular with younger travellers. And, if you’ve never been before, we’ve rounded up the best cruise destinations for young couples. So, you know where to focus your gaze when the time is right to book your adventure.
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Cruising 101: 23 Expert Tips for First Time Cruisers
Our team have been on more watery adventures than you’ve had hot dinners. Now we want to give you the benefit of our experience by sharing our top tips for first time cruisers. Maiden voyagers, read on!
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15 Things We Bet You Didn’t Know You Could Do On A Caribbean Cruise
Did you know about all these amazing things to do on a Caribbean cruise? It’s okay if not… because we’re sure you don’t know about them all. Who says cruises are boring?
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Is Going On A Cruise Good For Couples? 7 Things You Need To Try On Board
Cruises are a brilliant way to see more destinations on one trip. Whether you want to see more of the Caribbean or tour the fjords of Norway, there is a ship for that. But is going on a cruise good for couples? If so, do you need to be a certain type of person to get a kick out of life at sea?
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Cruise Bookings Are Exploding: Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Book
If you’re wondering “when’s the best time to book a cruise?” The industry is booming right now, and here’s why that’s a good thing for you.
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Transport Secretary Confirms Ban On International Cruises To Be Lifted
The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has confirmed the ban on international cruises, which has been in place since March 2020, will be lifted. The cruise tourism industry breathed a heavy sigh of relief recently as Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, confirmed the nearly 18 month-long ban on international cruises would be coming to an end from August 2. Cruising industry bosses welcomed the latest easing of travel…
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Impact Travel: Holidays that Change the World with Fathom Cruises
Sometimes we find a holiday that changes our lives. Experiencing the music, flavours and vitality of the world’s lesser trodden roadways can do more for your confidence and self-belief than these mere words could possibly express. And then there are holidays that change the world, shaping and re-shaping the lives of travellers and communities alike. These transformative adventures are the core philosophy of the Impact Travel concept pioneered by Fathom…
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8 Top Tips for Making the Most Of Your Carnival Cruise
So, you’ve chosen to discover the cruise way of life (good choice, Holidaymaker) or you simply want to know how to make sure you soak up every last bit there is to offer on a Carnival Cruise, here are 8 of the finest tips to make your Carnival Cruise utterly epic.
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Jac & Di On-board Carnival Fascination: Ports of Call
Jac and Di are gurus when it comes to all things Caribbean. A Caribbean Carnival Cruise was a perfect chance to revisit some of their favourite spots and discover some of the lesser visited islands en route with a different destination each day. Jac gives the low down on what to discover on a Carnival Fascination adventure.
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The Cruise & Stay: 5 FAQs on a New Type of Holiday Experience
Sometimes it can be difficult to pin down which type of holiday you really want. In one ear there’s a towel-clad angel singing a siren-song of fly-and-flop goodness; in the other there’s a playful devil whistling marching tunes fit for fun-filled exploration. You’d be forgiven for thinking it’s beyond the scope of mortal minds to find a balance between these two holidaymaking urges, but there’s a trump card every holidaymaker…
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Cruise Life on the Carnival Valor
Like all good things less ordinary, the likes of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Goethe’s Faust, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, a cruise on the Carnival Valor comes in two parts: the ship, and the cruise.
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A Fun Day At Sea With Carnival Cruises
Have you been tempted to take a cruise for your next holiday but then been put off by the idea of an entire day at sea in the middle of the itinerary? It’s time to put your mind at ease and highlight the plethora of sea day activities available on-board Carnival cruise ships – you won’t have time to be bored!
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How to Make the Most of an Island in a Day
Choosing a cruise holiday is a fantastic way of seeing more of the world, without having to budge an inch on quality accommodation. You can wake up to a different skyline every day without the hassle of meticulously constructing your own itinerary, and life need not be lived from the depths of a suitcase. But often your cruise will swing round to a different port every day of your journey,…