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…ari on my upcoming Regent Seven Seas Navigator West Africa cruise. Holland America’s 31-night South America voyage with the “Have-It-All” package included—a $2,000 value. Flash sales – Time-limited deals when cruise lines need to fill cabins or hit quarterly targets. I subscribe to every line’s newsletter and social feeds to pounce quickly. That’s how I snagged a Celebrity Silhouette Canada–Greenland–Iceland cruise at 70 % off the second guest, an…

…ween the Premium Category (with lines like Princess, Celebrity and Holland America) and the Ultra-luxury one (with lines like Regent, Crystal, Seabourn and Silversea). Also in this segment are lines like Viking, Azamara, Windstar and Explora Journeys. Oceania’s ships range from 670 guests on their oldest R-class ships (Insignia, Sirena, Regatta, Nautica) up to 1,250 on their O-class Riviera and Marina, and Vista and Allura Vista-class ships, with…

…ting the Panama canal and visit places in the Azores, United States, South America, Hawaii, Fuji, New Zealand and Australia. However, once I was on it, I realised that the problem with a World Cruise is there’s an enormous amount of sea days, and very few ports. In those 50 days, we only went to 12 ports. So, on average we had three sea days for every one port. It was a costly and very time-consuming way of not seeing very much of the world. It ma…

…ill be hours potentially during peak time. I saw that on my recent Holland America Zuiderdam trip with an air conditioning control issue. I had reported it at 9am, and they were there and had it sorted it by 9:20am. Crew said there were two other key things to know. First, be extremely specific when reporting a maintenance issue. So don’t just say, “I’ve got a problem with my air conditioning” but say the actual issue is as much detail as possible…