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Wondering if a Cunard drinks package is worth it? With the service charge now at 18% and package prices varying by cruise length, the maths isn’t always obvious. Our free calculator compares your typical daily drinks against all four Cunard collections — plus the 15-drink alcohol cap most guests miss.
Our Free Cunard Gratuities calculator heps you understand exactly what the service charge that will be added to your final bill whilst sailing with Cunard.
Our hand crafted curation of the best cruise books that every luxury traveller should read.
Discover the most important cruise essentials you need in 2026 with this expertly curated guide designed to help you pack smarter, travel stress-free, and elevate your entire cruise experience.
Everything you need to know about the Cunard Gratuities system and how it works once onboard your cruise ship
In this guide, we’ll explain every Cunard Drinks Package in detail, highlight what’s genuinely included (and what isn’t), and give you a clear recommendation on which option offers the best value for different types of cruisers.
When it comes to finding the best cruise deals, we have learned that there are a huge number of things you can do which can potentially help you get you a great cruise deal. We share our top 18 tips.
The Top 10 Best Selling Cruise Essentials for 2026. Some of these are surprising others are no brainers!
Is it better to book your shore excursions through the ship is a question that keeps getting asked. Find out more.
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