Cruise control: How to plan for your luxury getaway on the sea

Travel to Singapore, the Caribbean, Dubai, or Goa and indulge yourself on the ship with food and entertainment

If you want the journey to matter more than the destination, sail on a cruise ship. Cruises are about luxury, leisure and getting off the ship to see new places.

Popular Indian cruise destinations include Goa, Mumbai, Kochi, Lakshadweep Islands, Chennai, and Diu. Akshita Lakhani, a 44-year-old corporate executive, and her family recently took the Cordelia Cruise from Goa to Mumbai via Lakshadweep. “It was my first time on a cruise. Getting away from a bustling city to listless hallowed spots and dwelling in the bedlam of sights of nature and endless water views was relaxing. The ocean views are