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CLIA's top ten list of ‘must visit’ destinations for 2020, includes both cities and more remote regions all of which can be visited on a cruise holiday. Not quite convinced about some of them, see what you think.....
lissima - the literal translation from the Italian means Beautiful; so a very confident name for an enormous, great big new ship. We wanted to find out if she deserved such a compliment so were thrilled be able to join Bellissima for a short section of her Inaugural cruise from Southampton to Genoa - embarking in Barcelona for just two nights aboard.
We had some lovely response to our cruise competition round up last month so here is Septembers list for you!
Good Luck and please do let me know if you win a cruise - especially if you need someone to come with you!!
Everyone loves a competition, especially one that might win you a cruise! Here is our round up of competitions fro August. Good luck and please do let me know if you win a cruise - especially if you need someone to come with you!!
Meet Lucky, Nate and their entrepreneurial friends from Sitka, Alaska - who have changed my thoughts about cruising and made me want to be a more conscious cruiser in future.
