Tag: uk
What To Do If You Just Can’t Overcome That Fear Of Flying
Apr 20, 2020 | Feature
One of the best things about cruising has to be the fact that you can do away with the hassle of flights. Turn up to the port, stroll on and just enjoy the cruise. No delays at the airport, no turbulence, no crammed seats – it...
Read MoreExclusive: Ryanair To Offer Free Flights Within Five Years
Nov 23, 2016 | a_image_resize, News
CEO of Ryanair, Michael O’Leary, has announced and predicted that his airline could potentially be offering free flights to passengers within five years. ‘The challenge for us in the future is to keep driving air fares down. I...
Read MoreBiggest Ever Season Of UK Sailings Announced For Princess
Princess Cruises have just announced that 2018 will bring its biggest ever season of cruises...
Read MoreFirst LGBT River Cruise To Launch In The UK
Oct 11, 2016 | a_image_resize, Emerald Waterways, News
Emerald Waterways is to host the UK’s first Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) river cruise in a move to broaden its customer base and cater for an evergrowing segment of the travel market. The official announcement was...
Read More22 Things That Really Annoy Scottish People On A Cruise
Nov 16, 2015 | a_image_resize, Feature
We’ve all got things that annoy us when we’re on a cruise; whether it be sun lounger hogs, people not using the hand sanitisers or refusing to adhere to the dress codes. In fact we even wrote an article recently about the things...
Read MoreCruise Lines Snub UK For The 2016 Cruise Season
Oct 6, 2015 | News
Do you like being able to cruise out of Southampton on all the latest cruise ships? Are you ready...
Read MoreDon’t Miss Red Arrows Fly By!
The Red Arrows are set to put on a show in Southampton for the Queen Mary 2 very soon! The QM2 will be in Southampton on Thursday the 2nd of July as part of Cunard’s 175 celebrations. The Arrows will take to the skies at 3pm and...
Read MoreStrewth! New Figures Reveal Cunard’s Popular Down Under
Recently released figures show that the number of Australian Cunard fans has rocketed, with the country’s Cunard bookings rising by 40% in 2015. This means Australia has now become Cunard’s third largest source of passengers...
Read MoreFive Of The Most Expensive Hotel Suites in the UK (and the cruise suites that we think are better!)
Apr 13, 2015 | Feature
Some of the most expensive hotel suites in the UK certainly don’t disappoint in the swankiness...
Read MoreBritain’s Gale Force Winds Delay P&O’s Oriana
Yesterday P&O’s Oriana sailed into some rough seas when the high winds battering the UK delayed Oriana making port at Southampton’s Ocean Terminal. Winds travelling at speeds of 50 knots delayed Oriana from docking for...
Read MoreMSC to return to the UK
MSC cruises have announced that they are returning to the UK next year! The MSC Splendida will be based in Southampton for a short period of six sailings, after being missing from UK shores this year. Giles Hawke, MSC’s...
Read MoreCruising Eclipsed By…. An Eclipse
Mar 18, 2015 | MSC, News, P&O, Uncategorized
With the Solar Eclipse looming on Friday, cruise lines and preparing passengers for the rare solar event. Cruise and Maritime Voyages are running three solar eclipse cruises which are heading to Scotland, where the best view of...
Read MoreRule, Britannia! P&O’s Patriotic Vessel Arrives in the UK
P&O Cruises’ newest ship Britannia has arrived in the UK at its homeport in Southampton....
Read MoreOasis of the Seas anchors down in Southampton
Oct 16, 2014 | News, Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas vessel has now reached Southampton, marking the first time the outstanding ship has visited the UK. Measured at 225,282 grt, the vessel can hold up to 6,296 passengers and is nearly twice as...
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