Make December extra special as you sail along the Rhine, stopping at four magical festive markets

Shop for thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts on a small-ship cruise to France, Belgium and The Netherlands

Visiting a festive market while on a cruise is the perfect way to celebrate the season. With plenty of time left to book, here’s a guide to our favourites

Uncover floral treasures, visit iconic cities and meet the TV gardener on this spring voyage through the Netherlands

Discover rural Holland, Amsterdam and Rotterdam on this springtime sail with the TV gardener

Booking your first ocean voyage and don’t know where to start? Cruise expert Sara Macefield provides an insider’s guide to some of the best companies to set sail with