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The Mediterranean remains the most popular destination for UK & Ireland cruisers, as overall passenger numbers rise again

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has today (April 22, 2026) revealed holidaymakers from the UK and Ireland took 2.54 million ocean cruises last year, surpassing the previous highest total of 2.4 million in 2024.

34.5% of passengers sailed in the Mediterranean, 27.2% Northern Europe and 13.7% the Caribbean. The Caribbean saw year-on-year passenger growth of 12%.

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New study reveals Europes cheapest city breaks for travel in 2022 Bucharest

New study reveals Europe's cheapest city breaks for travel in 2022

New study reveals Europe's cheapest city breaks for travel in 2022
  • Bucharest offers the cheapest city break in Europe
  • Skopje and Sofia come in second and third respectively for city breaks
  • Warsaw and Vilnius also make an appearance in the city break travel list

The Romanian capital of Bucharest offers Europe’s cheapest city break for travel in 2022...

Travel News: Presenting Bergman Design House

Bergman Design House has an enviable portfolio of international projects at some of the most exclusive addresses. Co-founded in 2017 by Marie Soliman and Albin Berglund, the firm is regarded internationally as leading creative movers and shakers in the industry. With over 25 years of combined experience, Marie and Albin, a dynamic husband and wife duo, have created a luxury design studio...

The best countries for sun seeker retirees travel

The best countries for sun seeker holiday makers to retire to!

The best travel destinations for retirees seeking the sun and happiness

Retirement is a big part of life for so many. It should be an opportunity to enjoy life freely without work commitments and be as happy as one can be. But how much does it cost to retire in the countries that have the highest happiness levels? Which benefits do these countries offer travel wise? Is it worth...

Ambassador Cruise Line partners with ORCA launches first cruise Anti-whaling campaign travel

Ambassador Cruise Line partners with marine conservation charity ORCA and launches first cruise “Anti-Whaling” campaign

Ambassador Cruise Line partners with marine conservation charity ORCA and launches first cruise “Anti-Whaling” campaign
  • Ambassador will host two ORCA Ocean Conservationist s on 11 sailings in 2022 & 2023
  • The cruise line will encourage guests not to consume whale meat
  • There will be no Destination Experiences to Oceanariums

Ambassador Cruise Line...

Hotel group says thank you to its team with long service awards Lake District Hotels travel

Travel News: Hotel group says thank you to its team with long service awards

Travel News: Hotel group says thank you to its team with long service awards

A HOTEL group has recognised the dedication and commitment of its longest-serving employees with a celebration at one of its landmark holiday venues.

Lake District Hotels marked the achievements of 37 staff members who have been with the company for 10 years or more, with a combined total of 664 years of...

New partnership brings boost for UK regional air travel connectivity

New partnership brings boost for UK regional air travel connectivity

A new partnership between leading UK regional airlines Loganair , Aurigny and Blue Islands and will take off in 2022 as the airlines widen their relationships to offer more seamless travel connections across their route networks, aim to coordinate their benefits for frequent flyers, and launch a new programme of co-operation to harness their collective buying power.

Existing...

AA names Britains best holiday park travel

AA names Britain's best holiday park

Family's Poole Holiday park is crowned by AA as Britain's best

South Lytchett Manor holiday park in Dorset has been named by the AA as the UK's top holiday destination for campers, glampers, caravanners and motorhome owners.

The family business beat thousands of other eligible parks to take both the England and the overall British Campsite of the Year titles in the AA's 2021 Caravan...

AA names Scotlands top holiday park travel Brighouse Bay Holiday Park

AA names Scotland's top holiday park

Scottish seaside holiday park is the country's very best, says AA

Southern Scotland's Brighouse Bay Holiday Park in Dumfries and Galloway has been named by the AA as the best holiday campsite in Scotland.

The family-run business near Borgue beat hundreds of other eligible holiday parks in Scotland to the title when it was announced on 11 November.

Awards given by the AA –...

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