Phil’s Picks of the new 2015 itineraries:

Great Northern Lights — A 20-day journey aboard Nautica departs from Copenhagen on July 19, and includes four new ports of call: Trondheim, Norway; Aalborg, Denmark; Archangel, Russia; and the Solovetsky Islands. After cruising the North Sea, the voyage concludes in Oslo. Starting price $7,999

British Isles Medley — Departing Southampton, this 12-day voyage aboard Marina departs on July 21 and calls on new ports Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland; Liverpool and Newcastle (Tyne). Starting price $5,499

Isles & Empires — It’s only eight days sailing on the Riviera, departing July 17, yet it explores some of the world’s oldest ports in the Eastern Mediterranean, Greek Isles and Black Sea. Starting price $3,299 Lots of perks on these cruise so check with a good cruise agent or oceaniacruises.com