
There are now more cruise ships than ever before, catering for all types of travel styles, to an ever-diverse range of destinations. Whether you are a regular cruiser wanting to expand your horizons or a newcomer keen to dip a toe into the world of cruising, uncover everything there is to know by joining the debate with our panel of experts.

Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 10:30 to 11:15
In conversation with Michael Buerk
Join Mark Palmer, Daily Mail Travel Editor, in conversation with our very special guest, Michael Buerk, as they talk about cruising and travel with insight to his incredible career as one of Britain's leading broadcast journalists.
Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 11:30 to 12:15
Cruising for Newcomers
With so much to consider from small boutique vessels to larger resort style ships the choices are endless. So if you are ready to dip a toe into the world of cruising for the first time then make sure you join our experts to find your perfect accommodation on a ship that right for you.
Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 12:30 to 13:15
Amazing Cruise Destinations
From Alaska to Zanzibar and everywhere in between you can really visit all corners of the world with a cruise. Whether you want to start your cruise from the UK or fly to your departure further afield there are thousands of destinations to choose from - get insight on the latest cruise travel hotspots from those in the know.
Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 13:30 to 14:15
Cruises for Premium and Luxury Lovers
Opulent surroundings, attentive service and quality dining are the hallmarks of premium and luxury cruising. Nearly all luxury lines are all-inclusive, with drinks, gratuities and speciality dining included in the cruise fare. Alternatively, other cruise lines have VIP areas on their ships offering similar levels of luxury. So if you dream of a butler indulging your every whim; from serving exclusive dinners on your private balcony to polishing your sunglasses as you lounge on deck, then this session is for you.
Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 14:30 to 15:15
Cruising Down the River
By their very nature, riverboats need to be smaller and more compact, generally accommodating only 200 or so guests maximum. They offer a different pace and feel to ocean cruises, with a more relaxed atmosphere complemented by fixed dining and shared tables at mealtimes. Think of it as a floating city break as riverboats generally dock in city centres while passing through beautiful scenery in-between.
Saturday 20 February 2016
Time : 15:30 to 16:15
Cruising for Newcomers
With so much to consider from small boutique vessels to larger resort style ships the choices are endless. So if you are ready to dip a toe into the world of cruising for the first time then make sure you join our experts to find your perfect accommodation on a ship that right for you.
Sunday 21 February 2016
Time : 11:00 to 11:45
Cruising for Newcomers
With so much to consider from small boutique vessels to larger resort style ships the choices are endless. So if you are ready to dip a toe into the world of cruising for the first time then make sure you join our experts to find your perfect accommodation on a ship that right for you.
Sunday 21 February 2016
Time : 12:00 to 12:45
Adventure and Expedition Cruising
Looking for adventures across the globe? How about setting sail on a voyage to some of the most isolated places on the planet where the sea may be the only route to the outside world. These are lands of indigenous tribes, unforgettable wildlife encounters and pristine landscapes untainted by 21st Century modernism.
Sunday 21 February 2016
Time : 13:00 to 13:45
Cruising Down the River
By their very nature, riverboats need to be smaller and more compact, generally accommodating only 200 or so guests maximum. They offer a different pace and feel to ocean cruises, with a more relaxed atmosphere complemented by fixed dining and shared tables at mealtimes. Think of it as a floating city break as riverboats generally dock in city centres while passing through beautiful scenery in-between.
Sunday 21 February 2016
Time : 14:00 to 14:45
Amazing Cruise Destinations
From Alaska to Zanzibar and everywhere in between you can really visit all corners of the world with a cruise. Whether you want to start your cruise from the UK or fly to your departure further afield there are thousands of destinations to choose from - get insight on the latest cruise travel hotspots from those in the know.
Talks timetables are subject to change.