IF YOU WANT TO BOARD IN CAPE TOWN: Cunard

Countries visited: 20

Ports visited: 33

Islands visited: 11

Nights in port: 4

Cunard’s world cruises include the 107-night round-trip from Southampton in 2019 aboard Queen Victoria. This voyage devotes more time than some cruises to the US (Florida, San Francisco and Hawaii) and the Antipodes, with four ports in Australia and three in New Zealand. She sails from Cape Town for 16 nights on April 12 2019.

Picture: amazon.co.uk Picture: indonesiatatler.com SAILING ALONG Paul Theroux and Steve McCurry will be special guests on the Silversea Cruise.