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!

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Top 5 things to do in Lisbon

On a recent trip to Lisbon we saw many sights both wondrous and colourful. There is so much to do in this historic city for all tastes, here are our top five.

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Top 5 destinations to visit on a Caribbean cruise

Here are the best destinations I visited in the Caribbean!

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Gary Buchanan explains Cunard Grills Class

There was a buzz in the air as the good and the great of Britain's cruise industry mixed and mingled on board Cunard's brand-new Queen Anne during an overnight showcase event on 1st May.

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The real cost of ultra-luxury cruising

Is “ultra-luxury cruising” really beyond the majority of cruisers? Let’s compare two Caribbean cruise offerings, and see if ultra-luxury cruise is a more realistic option than you’d think.

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Luxury dining experiences

Seabourn's new restaurant Solis

Solis is Seabourn's world-class dining experience, setting themselves as the ultimate rival to the finest restaurants around the globe.

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Avalon Alegria

I cruised the Douro on Avalon's brand-new ship

Recently, I was fortunate enough to be one of the first people to step foot on the new Avalon ship, Alegria.

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Ocean Cay with Explora Journeys

I celebrated my birthday in the Caribbean with Explora Journeys

I have just recently returned from a fantastic birthday trip to the Caribbean, sailing with Explora Journeys. This is a ship that I have been really looking forward to experiencing since she was launched last Summer, and it’s fair to say that she didn’t disappoint!  

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Prague, Czechia

48 hours in Prague

During my recent visit to Prague, I was welcomed by its delightful quirks and undeniable charm. This stunning city offers a number of unique activities, each adding to its appeal. 

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Princess Grill Restaurant

Enchanting nights on board Queen Mary 2

I was lucky enough to join Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 for the last three days of her World Voyage. This 108-night trip had already taken guests to stunning destinations such as Africa and Australasia, and during the journey through Europe we embarked in Lisbon, Portugal.

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