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Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan's 180-metre Azzam,  the biggest superyacht in the world.

When the super-rich take to the sea

Vessels with heli-pads, water parks and a cinema: welcome to the world of the superyacht.

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Eggnog cake, a rich concoction well known in Germany.

A sweet shore excursion lets you meet the locals

Enjoy a slice of Bavarian hospitality with Travelmarvel's excursion with a difference.

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Walruses hauled ashore on the Poolepynten peninsula on Prins Karls Forland island in the Svalbard archipelago.

Ordinary people can now enjoy this astonishing place

An expedition cruise is the only viable way to visit the remote Arctic, but the adventure no longer means frostbite and a diet of seal blubber.

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The observation deck on the luxurious ship.

On board the incredible billionaire ship for people who aren't billionaires

Submarines, helicopters and luxurious cabins: This new ship will leave you feeling like a billionaire.

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Tourists and tourist boats  in the famous Navagio Bay on Greece's Zakynthos island.

There are few better places to see by sea than this

It offers history and hedonism. It stirs the intellect, yet tempts with salty swims and chatter-filled cafes.

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A stunning sunrise at the Hungarian Parliament.

History, art and culture while cruising the Balkans

A Balkans tour offers castles, cobblestones and opulent art all steeped in ancient and modern history.

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If you like loud, showy ships then Crystal Symphony isn't for you.

Understated luxury sailing on cruise ship Crystal Symphony

This ship is big on substance over show.

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A ship's speed is given in knots, a measure dating back to the 16th century.

Why do cruise ships use 'knots' to indicate their speed?

An ingenious idea in the 16th century helped sailors keep tabs on their travels.

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Illustration: Jamie Brown

An expert guide to cruise ship dining

Cruise foodies have never been more spoiled for choice.

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Sunset over Krakatoa.

Up close with the deadliest volcano in modern history

It's one of the most infamous volcanoes, right up there with Etna and Vesuvius.

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Paris riverside with a view of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Twelve ways to get the most out of a river cruise

River cruises present unique opportunities for canny travellers.

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Palace of the Parliament Bucharest, Romania .

Romania's lavish palace of ego and power

It's thought to be both the heaviest and the most expensive building in the world.

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