Is it smart to book a cruise 18 months in advance?

Simon Calder answers your questions on the best time to book a cruise, the upcoming travel ban and quarantine

Lock in a week in the Norwegian fjords for under £600 (Getty)

Q Is it worth booking a cruise for March 2022?

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A Let me say from the outset that – while I am happy to have holidays on cruise ships – my personal view is: “Book late to avoid disappointment.” I have, over the years, encountered the full range of problems that can befall people who commit a long way in advance for cruise holidays.