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SAIL AWAY

Watching on in wonderment as a defiant 85-year-old woman dances barefoot on a tabletop for an adoring audience of well-watered winemakers and their families, it dawns on me: I have just become the cruising type.

During the early hours of the day,

I’d pulled back my cabin’s curtains and welcomed in a view of Crete. During leisurely moments such as this – void of airport queues, security checks, pressurised itineraries and luggage hauling – it becomes easy to appreciate why vacationers might choose to embark on Celestyal Cruises’ seven-night Eclectic Aegean voyage aboard its time-honoured Celestyal Crystal.

ATHENS

Our cruise begins in the historic heart of Greece and its capital Athens. In this part of the world, it seems whichever direction you look, ancient architectural feats await encounter. Whether you’re

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