About Me
I've been at cruise.co.uk since 2007 and I love what I do! I spend my days organising people's dream holidays. What could be better? I have a passion for travel and have been to many places all over the world. So if you would like advice from a consultant with a…
Posted on Oct 8, 2013
From Rivers to Oceans
Today sees a new era for Viking as they launch their first ever ocean cruise brochure for 2015/2016(Artist rendering Viking Star)The new 49,000 tonnes all veranda ship the Viking star will have only 928 passengers on board so great for those who prefer "small ships" and of course this means…
Posted on Sep 30, 2013
Remembering Our Gentle Giant
This week sees the Anniversary of the passing of our dear friend and colleague Drew who sadly lost his battle with cancer in 2012. I shall always remember Drew for his larger than life character and how a room would light up just by him being there and how his…
Posted on Sep 19, 2013
Balmoral in St Petersburg
I have just returned from four nights on board Fred Olsen's Balmoral and what a wonderful trip. It was very tiring as we flew out to Tallinn last Thursday, spent Fri/Sat in St Petersburg, a day at Sea on Sunday then flew back from Gdansk on Monday. Fred Olsen really looked after us…
Posted on Aug 27, 2013
What do you think?
Last week we were notified by P&O that from March 2014 they are banning smoking on balconies. I have to say as a smoker I was very disappointed to hear this. I can understand none smokers complaining if your cabin is next door to someone who is chain smoking constantly…
Posted on Aug 6, 2013
Flying at Sea? whatever next?
I have always been a bit on the adventurous side and love to try out new things. So a few weeks I thought I would have a go at indoor skydiving. (That's me!) It was great fun and I would definitely recommend it. So I was shocked to find out…
Posted on Jul 22, 2013
If it’s good enough for the Queen it good enough for Brangelina!
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie have recently been making enquiries about chartering the Hebriden Princess for their forth coming nuptials. The couple had planned to get married at their French chateau but it was there son Maddox who came up with the idea after looking back at photos of the…
Posted on Jul 10, 2013
Around the world in 180 Days
Today I've been looking through the details of Oceania's world cruise 2015 on the Nautica and it looks incredible! Journey Highlights include: Continents visited: 5 Countries visited: 44 Islands visited: 45 Ports visited: 89 National capitals visited: 17 Overnight stays: 19 Largest population: Shanghai, China Smallest population: Devil’s…
Posted on Jun 25, 2013
Back to Ventura
(Meeting Noddy at the Launch party) As a little thank you for all the hard work we do here at cruise P&O have invited myself and a few of my of my colleagues to join the Ventura this weekend for a mini cruise over to Brugee. I have lost count…
Posted on Jun 11, 2013
Royal Princess
On Saturday 8th June myself and a few colleagues were invited to take part in the Inaugural Celebrations on the Royal Princess. Having sailed on the Crown Princess recently it was great to compare the two and I have to say I was very impressed with most aspects of the…
Posted on May 28, 2013
Princess 2014/15 Launch
So I'm back from my cruise on the Crown Princess and had a great time. There were a few things that I felt Princess fell short on but I won't bore you with that just now as I shall be posting a full review later in the week.In the mean time…
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