Welcome to our comprehensive guide to choosing the right trip on the water for you.
Famous places like the Galapagos or Egypt, and then there's Svalbard in the Arctic.
Coming in all shapes and sizes without ever entering floating hotel territory, there's a boat for everyone.
The weather dictates everything when you're on the water, so travel at the right time.
It might be a family-sized yacht, a schooner designed to tuck into fjords full of orcas, or a 200-passenger icebreaker.
From low carbon credentials to accessibility – what to ponder when booking a cruise.
Go gliding down the Nile on a felucca, to a groundnut boats in the Gambia, or try exploring Kerala.
Expect to spend most of your time on deck, in the water, or exploring islands when you're cruising along under sail.
For some of the most iconic creatures on earth - find out how to see polar bears, penguin colonies and whales.
Who says cruises aren’t for kids? We've got trips where families can share the fun.
We discuss your options as a solo traveller when you're planning to come aboard.
Our experts partners explain how to pack, coping with sea sickness, and whether or not you should bring the kids.
For wildlife safaris, art workshops and family adventures among Hebridean islands...
Hit the deck: let our travel experts state the case for travelling by boat.
Giant cruise ships get a lot of negative attention, and we believe it's well-earned. We really don’t need a bigger boat.
Cruise ships cause overtourism in some of the world’s most popular destinations