Silversea’s Slivercloud
As cruises become cool again, there have never been so many options. We list seven of the most interesting trips for adventurous travellers
If you thought cruises were all sedate sails around well-known tourist hotspots and on-board salsa classes, then think again. Not only is the popularity of cruising skyrocketing in Ireland and Britain – with the most recent figures showing a record 1,789,000 passengers in 2015 – but a whole new demographic of customer is jumping aboard the trend for holidays at sea, thanks to the vast wealth of exotic and unusual itinerary options now on the market.
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