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Eine ideale Kreuzfahrt für Familien
Meine Erfahrung an Bord der A-ROSA SENA war sehr positiv, vor allem wegen des großen Angebots für Familien mit Kindern. Besonders gut gefallen hat mir der Kids Club, der gut organisiert ist und verschiedene Aktivitäten für die Kleinen bietet. Die Kinder können hier in einer sicheren Umgebung spielen und Spaß haben, während auch die Eltern etwas Zeit für sich genießen können. Auch die Familienbereiche an Bord fand ich sehr praktisch. So konnten wir problemlos gemeinsame Momente mit Aktivitäten für die Kinder kombinieren. Die Atmosphäre an Bord ist entspannt und ungezwungen, was ich für eine Familienreise besonders angenehm fand. Insgesamt hat mir die A-ROSA SENA sehr gut gefallen. Ich würde sie besonders Familien empfehlen, die eine Flusskreuzfahrt mit Kindern unternehmen möchten und dabei Wert auf passende Angebote und eine entspannte Atmosphäre legen.
Eine wunderbare Reise durch die norwegischen Fjorde
Die Kreuzfahrt an Bord der AIDAprima war für mich eine wunderbare Erfahrung. Besonders begeistert hat mich die Route durch die norwegischen Fjorde, mit beeindruckenden Zielen wie Geiranger, Ålesund, Flåm und Haugesund. Die Landschaften waren wunderschön und die Fahrt durch die Fjorde gehörte für mich zu den schönsten Momenten der Reise. An Bord herrschte eine angenehme und lebhafte Atmosphäre. Auch die Gastronomie hat mir gut gefallen, mit verschiedenen Restaurants und einer guten Auswahl an Gerichten. Insgesamt war es eine sehr gelungene Kreuzfahrt mit einer schönen Mischung aus Natur, Entspannung und Unterhaltung. AIDAprima würde ich für eine Reise nach Norwegen gerne wieder wählen.
Un itinéraire riche à bord du Star Legend
Le Star Legend m’a surtout séduit par son itinéraire, avec un beau mélange de destinations en France, en Espagne et au Portugal. J’ai particulièrement apprécié les escales à Saint-Malo, Bordeaux et Bilbao, très différentes les unes des autres et parfaites pour alterner culture, paysages et moments de détente. Le fait de passer plus de temps à Bordeaux a également été un point fort de la croisière. À bord, j’ai trouvé une atmosphère élégante et paisible. Ma cabine était toujours très propre et bien entretenue, avec un service de nettoyage ponctuel tout au long de la croisière. J’ai également apprécié les dimensions plus intimistes du navire, qui rendent les déplacements faciles et l’ambiance plus agréable. Dans l’ensemble, ce fut une très belle expérience. Comme petit point à améliorer, j’aurais aimé un peu plus d’activités pendant les journées de navigation, mais j’ai tout de même trouvé un bon équilibre entre le temps passé à bord et les visites à terre.
A Well-Organized Experience Aboard Avalon Impression
The Avalon Impression is a comfortable and well-maintained ship, with a relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to enjoy both life on board and the destinations. What I appreciated most was the organization of the excursions. The tours were well planned, with knowledgeable guides and a good balance of time. I also liked having different activities to choose from, allowing me to explore each destination at my own pace. Overall, I was very pleased with the experience. I would have liked a little more entertainment during the evenings, but this was only a minor point and did not affect my overall enjoyment of the cruise.
Latest reports

AROYA: The Mediterranean Through an Arabian Soul
A cruise aboard AROYA is not merely a journey from one port to another across the Eastern Mediterranean. Above all, this cruise is an encounter with a new, ambitious, and deeply distinctive project that brings a different perspective to the world of international cruising. AROYA Cruises is an Arab cruise line created with the aim […]

Star Princess: How much premium is the Sphere Class?
There are cruise ships that you get to know in three days. You learn where the best coffee is served, which sun lounger stays in the shade, and what time the buffet runs out. The Star Princess is different. Those who spend a week on board continue to make new discoveries right up to the […]

Carnival Venezia: From Manhattan to the Caribbean
In October, New York smells like cool river air, peppery street food, and a faint note of hurry. On the way to the cruise terminal, rolling suitcases clatter over asphalt, taxi horns slice through the pickup-lane chorus – and above it all hangs the particular anticipation only embarkation day in Manhattan can generate. It’s not […]
Latest articles

SeaDream Yacht Club Unveils SeaDream III for 2029
SeaDream Yacht Club will launch SeaDream III in July 2029, its first new yacht in 25 years, with around 200 guests, nearly one-to-one service and a global deployment spanning Asia, the Arctic, Great Lakes and a 180-night World Voyage.

Uniworld Expands 2028 Program with Three New Ships and Eight Itineraries
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Riverside Luxury Cruises Launches New Danube Cycling Cruises for 2027
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Margaritaville at Sea Expands Casino Players Club Benefits
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Norwegian Cruise Line Opens Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay
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Grand Ocean Spray Ushers in a New Era for Golden Galapagos
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Greenland Joins Cruise Europe as Arctic Cruise Tourism Expands
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CTO Launches Future Leaders Forum at SOTIC 2026 in Guyana
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Carnival Corporation Strengthens Ties with the ABC Islands
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New photo albums

Douglas Mawson: The Complete Photo Album
Step aboard the Douglas Mawson, Aurora Expeditions‘ purpose-built expedition ship, designed to explore the world’s most remote regions with cutting-edge technology, refined comfort, and a true spirit of adventure. Entering service in 2025, the ship is named after the renowned Australian explorer Sir Douglas Mawson. It combines the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW® design with sustainable technologies,

Brilliant Lady: Explore Every Deck in the Photo Album
Step aboard the Brilliant Lady, the fourth ship in the Virgin Voyages fleet, exclusively for adults and featuring elegant design, unique culinary experiences, innovative entertainment, and spaces designed for relaxation and fun in total freedom .Take a look at all the indoor and outdoor areas of this modern and sophisticated ship: from the stunning Atrium, […]

MS Riviera Rose: The Complete Photo Album
Let’s discover the MS Riviera Rose, a boutique ship that combines contemporary elegance, top-level comfort, and enchanting itineraries along Europe’s most fascinating routes. The beating heart of the ship is the onboard bar, the perfect place to relax after a day of excursions or to share a drink with fellow travelers. The informal yet refined […]
New videos

On board Silver Ray: The Complete Video Tour
Let’s step aboard Silver Ray, the second Nova-class ship from Silversea, distinguished by its asymmetrical design and large windows offering uninterrupted views at all times. Explore all the interior and exterior areas in the complete video tour from Cruising Journal, from the lounges and bars, such as the colorful and elegant Panorama Lounge, to the […]

Ocean Albatros: The Complete Video Tour
Explore the Ocean Albatros, a ship designed for expedition cruising yet characterized by comfort and elegance, in the complete video tour by Cruising Journal. Get a glimpse of all the well-appointed and welcoming spaces, from dining with various restaurants, including the Jens Munk Restaurant, to common areas like the Lounge Bar and library, where you […]

World Traveller: The Complete Video Tour
Discover World Traveller, the Atlas Ocean Voyages ship offering all-inclusive trips to Antarctica, in the complete video tour by Cruising Journal. Get a look at all the interior and exterior decks, characterized by a style that stands out for its refinement and luxury, from the Atlas Lounge to The Dome Observation Lounge with its panoramic […]
