Struggling to keep your little ones entertained in lockdown? Don’t panic – Marella Cruises have called in their onboard kids’ entertainment – M Club – to offer a helping hand. Tailored to 3 to 11-year-olds, M Club is a permanent fixture on all our Marella Cruises ships – aside from adults-only Marella Explorer 2. They host games and arts and crafts sessions, as well as the M Crew Live Kids’ Show in high season. So, how can M Crew help to tide you over until your next cruise? Colour in the M Crew cast While stepping into your home and entertaining the little ones in person might not be on the c ..read more

The Marella Cruises crew make sure that every moment of your holiday is memorable. They’re there to greet you when you step onboard, remember your favourite cocktail at dinner, and give you the inside scoop on what’s on offer in our ports of call. And, at the helm is the ship’s Captain, who’s in charge of making sure you get from A to B with a smile on your face. Meet Captain Steve James… How did you become a Captain for Marella Cruises? I started my career working on submarines in the Royal Navy. It was a fascinating job, but being underwater for three months at a time meant I couldn’t do muc ..read more

Want to set sail this summer? The hottest time of the year in the UK is the also the best time to explore Europe by ship. When it comes to summer cruises, the continent offers warm temperatures, calm waters, and plenty of sightseeing opportunities on our shore excursions. Check out which itineraries we recommend for a summer cruise, and browse our deals to get yours booked… 1. Magic of Spain If you want to explore a line-up of Spain’s biggest and best, choose this itinerary for your summer break. You’ll start on the sandy shores of Palma in Majorca, before departing for a few famous names. Fir ..read more

The bells have finished ringing, the confetti has settled, and the crowds have departed. How should you start married life? Running away with your other half to a dreamy location sounds pretty ideal. What if you could combine several destinations, not have to worry about travelling between them, and have all your food and drink included? With Marella Cruises, you can do all of that and more. So, if that sounds like the stress-free escape you need after months of frantic wedding planning, here are a few reasons you should head off on a cruise for your honeymoon. Plus, find out how we can help y ..read more

When you’re choosing a cruise, we know that the ports of call are a huge part of the decision-making process. Some itineraries focus on specific countries while others tick off entire regions in one or two weeks, so it can be difficult to decide which is the cruise for you. That’s where we can help – on a Marella Cruises sailing, there’s more for you to explore than ever before, with a huge range of destinations, fewer days at sea, and expert-led excursions on offer. Read on to find out more, plus discover how you can save on your next cruise…   Over 200 destinations With Marella Cruises ..read more

There’s not much we look forward to more than our next cruise. Whether it’s a Christmas getaway somewhere sunny – mince pies and festive trees included – or a summer sailing around Europe, when it comes to cruising, the world’s our oyster. Need some inspiration for where to go next? Check out our list of the best cruise destinations for your future adventures, and browse our deals if we’ve successfully tempted you… The Mediterranean It’s a cruising classic, and for good reason. The Med’s made up of sun-splashed historical cities, golden beaches, and enough cultural experiences to get you pac ..read more

The most wonderful time of the year is also the perfect opportunity for a cruise. Rather than joining the hordes heading to the shops for those last-minute gifts, leave the cold behind and spend the festive season in sunnier climes instead. Even better, sail with us on Christmas Day and you won’t have to worry about doing the washing up after Christmas dinner. So, what can you expect onboard during our Christmas and New Year cruises? Read on to find out, and browse our Christmas cruise deals if we’ve convinced you… Which destinations can I cruise to during the festive period? Specific itinerar ..read more

At Marella Cruises, we sail to destinations around the globe. Our itineraries tick off everything from North Africa’s spice-laden souks to Europe’s sun-soaked islands and culture-crammed cities. Now, we’re excited to announce a new addition to the list – cruises to the USA. From summer 2021, Marella Discovery will be sailing from Port Canaveral in Florida on four brand-new itineraries, with 11 new ports of call. And, as you’ll stay on the ship overnight in New York, Tampa and New Orleans, you’ll be able to explore these destinations by day and night. Sound good? Keep reading to find out which ..read more

At Marella Cruises, we have two decades of sailing experience under our belts, combining TUI’s holiday expertise with our dedication to being your home from home while at sea. Our cruises are All Inclusive as standard, meaning your meals and drinks, flights, luggage, transfers, tips and service charges are all covered in the cost of your break. If you need more convincing, we’ve made a list of all the reasons you should sail with us… 1. Destinations We travel to over 200 destinations across the globe, so the world is at your feet. Choose between itineraries in the Baltics plus Iceland and Norw ..read more

Have you taken our quiz to find out which Marella Cruises ship is for you? We’ve got six in our fleet, and each has something a little different onboard. So, whether you’re cruising with the kids, fancy exploring the Norwegian Fjords, or are searching for a ship with a cosy feel, there’s a Marella Cruises ship for you. Read on to find out what’s on offer… 1. Marella Dream Marella Dream is a lot like Marella Celebration – loads of facilities on a smaller ship. There are two pools onboard, plus a couple of whirlpool baths on Deck 11, and an extra one just for kids. You’ll find all the staples of ..read more