Indulge your mind in the world of luxury cruising

The Panache Cruises Blog is a place where we take a look at the wider world of cruising. You'll find tips, news, and a whole bunch of our favourite destinations, excursions, ship information, and the very best of our luxury cruise lines. We update the blog several times a week, so bookmark our page to stay in-the-know!

Azamara Quest in dock

My first-ever ocean cruise on Azamara Quest

I was lucky enough to embark on my first ever luxury ocean cruise experience on the beautiful Azamara Quest at their Seminar at Sea.

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Natalie and Georgia Antarctica cruise

What activities to do on an Antarctica cruise

I recently went on the cruise of a lifetime on board Silversea’s brand-new ship Silver Endeavour to Antarctica! Here’s what we got up to each day on our voyage.

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Platinum Founders members, Sue and John, loved Silversea Silver Nova

John and Sue's insights provide a glimpse into day-to-day life aboard Silversea’s latest offering.

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Come on an AmaWaterways Christmas market cruise with me

With our hats, scarves, and gloves packed, we were ready to take on the Christmas markets and visit the many unspoiled locations throughout this trip.

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Here are the best Passover cruises in 2024

There’s a unique opportunity for the Jewish community to enjoy a luxury Passover getaway, away from the typical Easter crowds this year.

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A big ship, but not crowded: I sailed on Cunard Queen Elizabeth

In mid-October I was fortunate enough to be invited to sail on Cunard’s iconic Queen Elizabeth.

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Katy Brennan gets a feel for Regent Seven Seas' Grandeur

I sat down with Katy Brennan, Cruise Connoisseur and Regent Seven Seas Superfan, to talk through her first impressions of Grandeur as she sailed from Ancona to Trieste for three nights of debut-defying ultra-luxury.

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Antarctica with Silversea Expeditions

All aboard Silver Endeavour! Next stop Antarctica

I still really cannot believe that I got this opportunity of a lifetime... to visit Antarctica! My trip was so magical and I can't wait to tell you more about it...

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Gary Buchanan charts the rebirth of Crystal

Rising like a phoenix from the chaos of Covid, these elegant ships were relaunched under their new stewardship in the summer of 2023. The brand is now known as Crystal, and Gary Buchanan talks us through this iconic cruise line's rebirth.

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What is Seabourn Ovation like? I boarded in Monte Carlo

Our cruise connoisseur Nicole Barrett recently boarded the beautiful Seabourn Ovation in Monte Carlo.

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