Cruise Blog
How, why and when to go cruising
Our team are seasoned travellers themselves and love writing about their experiences on cruises and tours. Hear from the Compucruises team to get a personal flavour of the bouyant delights (and realities) of cruising.
Four Royal Caribbean Sailings Worth Getting Excited About
Royal Caribbean has four standout sailings on offer right now, from the world's brand-new Legend of …
Sail Croatia by Gulet: The Ultimate Adventure for Family and Friends
Imagine waking to the gentle rhythm of the Adriatic Sea, discovering picturesque island villages, sw…
What Is the New EU Entry/Exit System, and How Does It Affect Cruise Passengers?
The EU's new Entry/Exit System means biometric checks at Schengen borders. If your Mediterranean cru…
A Seychelles Cruise Like No Other Aboard the Emerald Kaia
For discerning leisure travellers seeking a truly exclusive island escape, the Seychelles aboard the…
Discover Unmissable Celebrity Cruises in the Mediterranean & Far East: Luxury for Less in 2026
Celebrity Cruises is offering up to 75% off the second guest's fare plus up to $500 per stateroom on…
Amazing European River Cruising: Why AmaWaterways Is an Unforgettable Choice for 2026
AmaWaterways is offering a complimentary land package on select 2026 and 2027 European river cruises…
Surprising Reasons Why Group Cruise Bookings Are the Most Breathtaking Way to Travel
Planning a group holiday doesn't have to be stressful. Discover why a group cruise booking offers un…
Luxury for Less: Exceptional Savings on 2026 and 2027 Sailings
Crystal Cruises is offering up to 30% off on select sailings in 2026 and 2027. Book by 31 May 2026 t…
First Time Cruiser Guide: Everything You Need to Know
First-time cruisers often feel overwhelmed by choices. Start with 5-7 night cruises to easy destinat…
Crossing the Atlantic: The Romance of Transatlantic Cruising
Transatlantic crossings represent cruising in its purest form where the journey itself becomes the d…
Do I Need a Visa to Cruise the Mediterranean?
Yes, South African passport holders require Schengen visas for most Mediterranean cruises. One visa …
Norwegian Cruise Line: Where Freedom Meets the Sea
Norwegian Cruise Line pioneered freestyle cruising where flexible dining, no assigned seating, casua…