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Costa Cruises Drinks Packages Guide (2026)

20th February 2026

You’ll pay for water on a Costa cruise. Even at dinner. That’s usually the moment people start asking me about Costa’s drinks packages. And honestly, I get it. When even …

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Costa Cruises Fleet: All Ships Ranked by Size, Age & Class

11th November 2025

Costa Cruises is one of Europe’s most affordable cruise lines, offering great-value holidays not only around the Mediterranean, but also to destinations like the Caribbean, South America, and beyond. While …

The Costa Smeralda cruise ship docked in a port on a clear day, its white and blue balconies visible against the backdrop of a blue sky with fluffy clouds and distant mountains.

Costa Cruises: Budget-Friendly or Too Good to Be True?

11th January 202617th August 2025

Costa Cruises are often shockingly cheap. On my last sailing, I paid just £30 per day for a balcony cabin as a solo traveller – a price that seems almost …

I Took A £30 Per Day Solo Cruise! Costa Cruises Review

8th January 20257th February 2024

When I saw a five-night cruise for £151, I couldn’t believe my eyes… I was even more surprised to see that there was NO supplement for solo travellers (we usually …