Cruising isn’t just about thrilling ports and days at sea — these trips each have a unique twist . . .
STRICTLY SENSATIONAL
P&O are currently offering a selection of cruises which offer to teach the moves from Strictly Come Dancing
Celebrate the new series of Strictly Come Dancing by booking one of P&O’s Strictly cruises, where you can learn to dance and watch glittering performances.
INSIDER TIP: Take inspiration from a flamenco show when the ship docks in Barcelona.
DETAILS: Outside cabins from £1,079 for a 14-night Mediterranean cruise, with full-board including entertainment and dance classes. Departs Southampton on April 13, 2018, pocruises.com
DINE ON THE RHINE
Cooking tips can be picked up from Masterchef judge John Torode at gala dinners on Rhine river cruises
Masterchef judge John Torode is dish of the day on this Rhine river cruise. You’ll enjoy his food at the gala dinner, and pick up tips at a cookery demonstration.
INSIDER TIP: Treat yourself with a tasting menu at the ship’s Chef’s Table restaurant.
DETAILS: Seven-night cruise with AmaWaterways from £1,959 pp, departing April 16, 2018. Price includes flights, transfers and full board with wine and beer at lunch and dinner, planetcruise.co.uk
CRUISE INTO CANNES
The glamour of Cannes Film Festival can be embraced on the Rooftop Terrace of this movie-themed cruise
Dip into the glamour of Cannes Film Festival on this movie-themed cruise, which docks at the city during the glittering event.
INSIDER TIP: Head to the ship’s new Rooftop Terrace for food inspired by the films being shown at the outdoor cinema there.
DETAILS: Eleven-night France, Italy and film fly/cruise from £2,280 for the first guest with a second guest paying half-price, celebritycruises.co.uk. Departing May 17, 2018. Includes full-board, return flights and transfers.