Brochure selection for cruises holidays to Italy

They say: "Our new programme of cruises promises to be something of a landmark. As well as revisiting your favourite destinations, Discovery will be venturing to the Far East for the first time, with visits to Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia. Our plans include Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, the temples at Angkor Wat in Cambodia, the forests of Borneo and the islands of Indonesia. And if you book your cruise early, you will pay up to 50% less than the standard brochure price."

They say: "Voyage of Discovery’s summer 2010 programme now offers even more choice. As well as perennial favourite cruises around Scandinavia, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, our summer programme now runs from April to November, expanding on the number of ports of call. Now you can see Spitsbergen, Greenland, France, Britain and Ireland too on our new cruises."

They say: "Welcome aboard our four modern, friendly and relaxed cruise chips Thomson Destiny, Thomson Celebration, Thomson Calypso and Thomson Spirit. We offer a full programme of seven night cruises right up until the end of October 2010. From the sunblushed Mediterranean to the icy fjordlands of Norway, discover the real joy of cruising – ever changing ports where no two days are the same."

• All cruise packages included return flights with 30kg total luggage allowance, coach transfers, accommodation, food, entertainment, port taxes and tips
  
• Optional half and full day trips are organised in each port of call, or you can explore by yourself or stay onboard
  
• Key destinations include : Scandinavia, the Mediterranean, the Baltic, the caribbean and the Red Sea

They say: "This last season with Ocean Majesty includes nine itineraries with new destinations as well as favourite ports of call. Choose a voyage exploring the landscapes on your doorstep, venture to the Land of the Midnight Sun, visit the stylish ports in the Med or take in the lunar-like scenery on the Canaries."

They say: "You’ll enjoy excellent onboard facilities and a wide choice of onshore excursions, but it’s the sense of freedom that will really stand out. On our Island Cruises you choose how you want to spend your time. There is no set time for dinner, no standing on ceremony – just a friendly, convivial atmosphere".

• Book early for free upgrade to all inclusive and best offers on cabin upgrades
  
• Kids cruises start at £249 for seven nights
  
• Key destinations include : The Canaries, the Mediterranean and Morocco

They say: "This is the farewell season for the ship Ocean Majesty before a brand new cruise programme in 2010. With our friendly, attentive cruise team onboard, you’ll love discovering something and somewhere new every day. Ocean Majesty’s smaller size means you can discover ports that are inaccessible for larger cruise ships."

We say: "This is your last chance to take a cruise onboard the Ocean Majesty with Page and Moy. This farewell season sees some great cruise ideas from voyages round the UK, to Norway, Spitzenbergen, the Baltics, the Med, Canary Islands and North Africa."

• Onboard facilities include a swimming pool, small gym, five bars, three lounges all of which are air conditioned. There’s a cosy ship library and piano bar too.
  
• All passengers receive a Shore Excursions brochure so you can book any trips you’d like to join in advance
  
• The price quoted includes all onboard gratuities

Portland Direct’s new brochure offers voyages between November 2008 and October 2009, with hand picked cruises all at value-packed prices. There are young and friendly cruise options all over the Med and beyond.

For the first time, Travelsphere combines their Cruise and Stay collection with their River Cruises to create a single brochure packed full of holidays on water.