CRUISE & STAY Nearand far a travelweekly.co.uk


cruise-and-stay holiday does exactly what you’d expect: it pairs a sailing with time on land. That might mean a


few nights in a city, an escorted tour through several countries, a scenic rail journey or even a safari. For clients, the attraction is being able to enjoy the ease of cruising alongside experiences that are


These clever combinations


show how a sailing can be just one part of a bigger holiday, either short or long-haul, writes Kaye Holland


impossible to fit into a time-limited port call. For agents, it’s another way to add value to a cruise booking and help create a more memorable holiday. From rail-and-sail journeys in Italy to add-ons for expeditions in the Antarctic, here are eight ideas for your clients to consider. All prices are per person, and based on two sharing.


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