It's not just the dimensions that are impressive. The newest ship from Princess Cruises offers serenity and adrenaline in equal doses, plus 16 summer itineraries to choose from.
The work of Orana and the Orana Foundation impressed a jury of high-profile chefs, food writers and historians on the look-out for gastronomic projects with a wider social significance.
The oyster is the world's most prized mollusc but it wasn't always so. Alecia Simmonds charts its journey from pauper's staple to sharing tables with Champagne.