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.
Beyond the Horizon: Adventure & Expedition Cruising
Expedition cruising emphasizes adventure and education over luxury, taking travelers to remote desti…
Sailing the Turquoise Coast: Why a Gulet Holiday in Turkey Is the Ultimate Escape
Sail the Turquoise Coast aboard a traditional Gulet — a handcrafted wooden yacht offering luxury, se…
Elegant & Traditional Cruising: The Golden Age Lives On
Traditional cruising revives the elegance of ocean travel’s golden age – graceful service, formal di…
Escape the Winter Blues: Mediterranean Cruising Awaits in 2026
The Med enjoys its prime season from April through September. Think temperatures in the mid-20s to l…
Cruise Your Way: The Freedom of Flexible, Freestyle Sailing
If the thought of fixed dining times, formal dress codes, and rigid schedules makes you feel a bit t…
Not All Cruises Are Created Equal: Finding Your Perfect Sailing Style
If you think a cruise is just a cruise, you're in for a pleasant surprise. The world of cruising has…
My Aegean Sailing Adventure on Star Clipper
Boarding the majestic Star Clipper in Piraeus on Saturday, 16 August marked the beginning of my unfo…
Chase the Northern Lights with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Explore the Arctic in classic Scandinavian style Embark on an unforgettable voyage to the far reache…
Set Sail on a Dream: Star Clipper Cruises for the Romantic, Luxury-Loving Traveller
If you’ve ever dreamt of sailing the high seas under billowing white sails, with the wind in your ha…
The Ultimate Cruise Holiday Experience: Benefits and Advantages
A cruise holiday offers a unique and stress-free way to explore the world, combining luxury, adventu…
Cruise on board Crystal Cruises’ Serenity or Symphony
The discerning traveller is well-versed in the art of travelling well. Cruising has become an art fo…
Time to discover the elegant Seven Seas Voyager cruise ship
As the owner and founder of compucruises.co.za, I am extremely lucky to be invited on board cruise s…