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's culinary delights

The food on Azamara is fabulous! Take a deep dive into my culinary experiences aboard whilst sailing the Mediterranean.

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Rhodes Old Town or Lindos? 

If you haven’t already visited Greece it is a MUST.

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Gary Buchanan and Geoffrey Kent

Cruising with The Boss: Dining with Geoffrey Kent aboard Crystal Symphony

I had a very productive cruise aboard Crystal Symphony last week. Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Abercrombie & Kent Geoffrey Kent spent over two hours having dinner with me, during which a wide range of topics were discussed.

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Iberian Vignettes Expedition adventure

I had the BEST time on board Atlas exploring Lisbon, Gibraltar and more on an Iberian Vignettes Expedition cruise.

Read all about my experience.

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Photo diary of Azamara Journey!

The team have recently returned from an extraordinary trip through the Mediterranean discovering many iconic cruise ports including the architectural city of Barcelona, the gorgeous coastal city of Nice and so many more during a hosted cruise aboard the lavish Azamara Journey ship.

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Once in a Lifetime: The Rockies and Alaska and the Trip We’ll Never Forget

Some holidays are enjoyable. Others stay with you forever. Our recent journey through Canada, Alaska and Seattle belongs firmly in the latter category – a trip full of unforgettable landscapes, wildlife encounters, and moments that made us pause and take it all in.

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Viking Cruises Announces World's First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship

In an exciting development for the world of sustainable travel, Fincantieri and Viking last month announced the launch of Viking Libra, the very first cruise ship to be powered primarily by hydrogen. The first-of-its-kind ship is currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, with delivery scheduled for late 2026. 

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Unrivalled Norwegian experience!

Hurtigrutens Signature Voyage is more than just an ordinary fjords cruise, the 6-night voyage from Oslo to Tromso is an amazing Arctic adventure that indulges you in  breathtaking scenery, locally inspired cuisine, lively culture, and life-changing experiences.

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Explora Journeys host Vanity Fair club

Last weekend, the famous and the fabulous descended on Monaco, the last bastion of decadent glamour. Fans of Formula 1 just had to be seen in this sublime enclave of the world’s most desirable real estate.

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New Details Revealed About Seven Seas Prestige

Leading ultra luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises is soon to be adding a new string to their Most Inclusive Luxury Experience® bow with new ship Seven Seas Prestige set to debut in 2026. The line has this month unveiled a first look at and new details about the vessel, the seventh ship in the line’s impressive fleet, and the first of its next-generation Prestige class. 

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