Northern Europe & British Isles
Skipping through the pages of fabled folklore comes easy in Europe’s northern realms.
Skipping through the pages of fabled folklore comes easy in Europe’s northern realms.
In the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, tracing ancient Viking trade routes leads to the likes of Copenhagen’s colourful harbour houses, Tallin’s medieval alleyways and Helsinki’s pioneering design scene. Nature takes hold in Stockholm’s 30,000-island archipelago, while searching for wildlife in the Norwegian Fjords involves sailing past slumbering Norse giants towards an ancient Sámi culture.
Crossing the North Sea, Neolithic secrets pervade Orkney, turning to maritime tales through the Hebrides, to Liverpool, and across to Dublin. While up near the Arctic Circle, the elements battle in a country once thought to house the birthplace of the gods – Iceland.
Port report
A spotlight on the places not to be missed
The leading line up
Northern Europe & British Isles
Ocean cruising
The tried and tested. The classic. Ocean cruises are the quintessential form of voyage that the word ‘cruise’ evokes.