About Me

I have been working in the Travel Industry for 16 years and originally started out in Business travel. After doing this for a while I was given an opportunity to move into the cruising industry and haven't looked back since. I thoroughly enjoy my job and can't think of anything…

Posted on Feb 1, 2016
A Journey on the Ganges

      Fancy doing something completely different then how about a river cruise down the great Ganges, one of India’s most beautiful and spiritual rivers. Riviera Travel have an amazing 17 day trip that goes from November 2016 and February to April 2017 which takes in the very best…

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Posted on Jan 15, 2016
China – The final chapter…Pandas and Warriors.

Sorry in the delay of the final instalment of my China trip, Christmas and New Year kind of got in the way so here I am with the final instalment.         On my last post I mentioned that I was moving onto Xian , the home of…

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Posted on Jan 4, 2016
Cruising, Skating and Tobogganing into 2016

First day back at my post after the most amazing family Christmas. I have had just over two weeks off and have really indulged in chocolates, wine and late nights so to say that this morning was a slight challenge is a bit of an understatement.   The run up…

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Posted on Dec 18, 2015
Merry Xmas Cruisers !!

Well can you believe that’s another year done and dusted and what a year 2015 has been? The year didn’t start great for me with the sad loss of my beloved Gramps and it will be very hard without him as he loved Xmas so much so we will definitely…

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Posted on Dec 4, 2015
China Trip – Part 2

One of the big highlights of going to China for me was the Great Wall Of China, and luckily it did not disappoint. I think this was the only time on the trip that I was thankful for the snowy conditions because I really think we saw the wall from…

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Posted on Nov 19, 2015
China -The trip of a lifetime PART 1

    If you’ve got a bucket list and Chinas not on it, then add it now because I can tell you, it will be the trip of a lifetime and one you will never forget. I was very lucky and excited to have the opportunity to do a 10…

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Posted on Oct 26, 2015
I’m Off to China…….Wendy Wahooooooo !!

      I am very excited and privileged to say that I am off next week for a 10 day escorted tour of China. I can’t actually believe I am going and the fact that it is next week is finally dawned on me that I am actually going…

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Posted on Oct 12, 2015
Breeze Burger Brawl !!!

Everyone knows that us Brits love a good que and are very polite and reserved when it comes to queuing. We’ve all been on holiday before where we have queued for ages and then some rude person cuts in front of you and completely oblivious to what’s going on around…

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Posted on Sep 28, 2015
For all you budding Chefs

  If you are a wannabe Jamie Oliver or a massive food lover then there is one cruise that you must book next year and that’s the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam. They will be holding a MasterChef cruise In November 2016 which will be cruising from Fort Lauderdale and doing…

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Posted on Sep 14, 2015
Cruising to my new home

  I am off for the rest of the week now as we have just received the keys for our brand new sparkly new home and are moving in on Thursday. We are all very excited , especially my boys as this will be the dream come true for them…

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