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Why choose the Conrad Chia Laguna
We’ll let you in on a little secret – April and May are some of the best times of year to visit the large Italian island Sardinia, with spring in full swing or tipping over into early summer, and lots of sunshine to bask in without the high temperatures of high summer – or the crowds.
Portugal’s best cities to visit
Portugal is among our top recommendations in Europe, whether you’re looking for a couple’s break, a family holiday, a foodie experience, a cultural escape or a beach getaway. And while it’s perhaps best known for the many Blue Flag beaches of its sun-drenched Algarve region, we also think it’s the perfect spot for a city break, in the following fantastic destinations.
Explore Alaska with Oceania
How about rethinking your summer holiday this year or in 2024 with an escape into the dazzling wilds of icy Alaska courtesy of Oceania, founded in 2002 and now the world’s largest upper premium cruise line – one known for its fleet of small luxury vessels.
New Cunard 2024 Alaska voyages now available to book
We’re delighted to share the news that we’ll be offering Cunard’s new voyages to Alaska for 2024 and 2025 from 15 March, with Cunard World Club members able to benefit from fantastic 5% savings.
Fred. Olsen’s New World Cruise
We couldn’t be more excited about Fred. Olsen’s new Voyage of Exploration Around the World aboard its magnificent ship Bolette. Setting sail on 6 January 2025 for a glorious 106 nights, it’s been expertly planned by the cruise line’s dedicated team of Journey Planners, piecing together destinations and voyages of discovery linked to famous explorers. Book now to benefit from a launch offer of door-to-door transfers of up to 250 miles and up to £600pp on board spend (T&Cs apply).
Explore the Med with Virgin Voyages this summer
Following the unveiling of its new four-night summer sailings through the Med, we’ve taken a look at the other itineraries from Virgin Voyages that travel through the region. These sailings span right through the summer season, catching your ports of call at their finest.
Sail from the UK with Royal Caribbean
Sailing from the UK with multi-award-winning Royal Caribbean makes a cruise holiday fantastically easy and straightforward, with no airport waits or baggage restrictions to take into account – a real boon for everyone, but especially for those travelling with kids. We’ve looked at some of our favourite Southampton round-trips for May half and the summer holidays, as well as one for those who haven’t tried a cruise before and would like to dip their toes in the water with a short trip across the Channel.
What is the slow travel trend?
If you like to avoid the tourist traps and enjoy an authentic experience of your destination then slow travel could be for you. This ever-growing trend looks set to replace the need to tick off as many items as possible from a person’s bucket list, and instead emphasizes connection with the people and cultures that you meet along the way.