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In this week's news...

Norwegian Cruise Line rolls out inclusive fares for UK and international passengers. Read more top cruise stories in this week's news.

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UK theme cruises

From culinary cruises to sporting sailings, theme cruises span a wide spectrum of interests and topics. Find the theme cruise that fits you.

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Ship spotlight: Balmoral

Find out if this much-loved ship -- which appeals to mature, young-at-heart cruisers with its British country house ambiance -- is the one for you.

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Go: Venice

Soak up the beauty and romance in Venice. Discover the best of this bucket-list destination and what to plan for your port visit.

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Voted by cruisers: best cabins

These cruise cabins have won awards for their extra-wide balconies, comfortable beds and clean, spacious interiors.

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