About Me

Hello from sunny Scotland!! My name is Charlene and I hope you enjoy reading my blog as much as I am enjoying writing it. I live with my husband Chris, our little boy Charlie and Ozzy the Shih Poo. We recently got married in St Lucia.   I have been working…

Posted on Apr 10, 2019
Canada & Alaska 2020

Yes, that's right!! Alaska cruising is on sale for 2020, along with the Rocky Mountaineer and Alaska wilderness packages. There is a reason I am telling you this! Recently I have spoken to a few people looking for a once in a lifetime trip to Alaska and Canada departing within…

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Posted on Mar 22, 2019
Perfect Day Coco Cay

Royal Caribbean have finally opened their new private island resort. Perfect Day Coco Cay. Having been to Labadee a couple of times on cruises I have an idea of what to expect. Royal Caribbean have really upped their game with the facilities on offer here. Along with the usual powder…

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Posted on Mar 6, 2019
Viva Las Vegas

Last week I talked about our fantastic trip to the Grand Canyon. Now onto Las Vegas what a place! We upgraded to Premium Economy seats on the flight with Virgin and It was well worth it for such a long flight. We stayed in The Linq hotel. Its fairly new…

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Posted on Feb 19, 2019
Grand Canyon

I am just home from a whirlwind 5 nights in Las Vegas. The highlight for me was our trip to the Grand Canyon. With so many tours to chose from it can be overwhelming finding the right trip for you. As we were limited on time I knew I wanted…

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Posted on Feb 2, 2019
P&O and Cunard go All Inclusive

With so many drinks packages around are they really worth it? Finally P&O And Cunard have released details of an All Inclusive drinks package. Cunard is not cheap at $69 per person per day. P&O is £39.95 per person per day. The P&O price is similar to the Royal Caribbean…

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Posted on Jan 16, 2019
Sri Lanka

Our brand new Bucket List takes in one of my favourite holidays.  Chris & I went to Sri Lanka a few years back before Charlie came along and I can honestly say it was one of the best holidays we have been on. We had a land based holiday and…

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Posted on Dec 29, 2018
Viva Las Vegas!

Christmas is finally out of the way and its now time for me to start getting organised for our first holiday of the year. In February Charlie is heading down to the New Forest to spend half term with my mum. Chris and I are off to Las Vegas! Its…

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Posted on Dec 14, 2018
Elf on the Shelf 2018

1st of December arrived and so did Elfie!! We started to do Elf on the Shelf last year for my son Charlie. Its a bit of fun for all the family. It really helps you get into the Christmas spirit. In fact our whole weekend has been about getting in…

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Posted on Nov 22, 2018
Anthem of the Seas – Sailing from Southampton 2020

My first trip with Royal Caribbean was when she launched in Southampton back in 2015. At the time I thought what a great ship to cruise out of Southampton with the excellent Sea Plex facilities. We didnt get her for long though as she headed off to here home port…

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Posted on Nov 8, 2018
Florida’s Gulf Coast

So last week you heard about our time in Orlando and if you have ever been yourself you will know you need a holiday once you return as its constant non stop! After our 6 nights in Orlando we headed over to Tampa and spent the day in Busch Gardens.…

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