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 Mar 28, 2017
Cruise line Comparisons

Recently I have heard some real mixed feedback for customers recently returning from cruises. With so many different lines out there how do you chose which line is good for you? Do you stick to the same line? Maybe you like the ships, price or the whole package. Maybe you…

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Posted on Mar 14, 2017
Grand Cayman – Port Guide

With so many Caribbean Islands how do you chose which cruise is right for you. I have been lucky enough to visit lots of Caribbean Islands some whilst on a Cruise, I worked in Dominican Republic for 7 months and even got married in St Lucia. I love the Caribbean…

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Posted on Feb 28, 2017
First Holiday of the Year

This year is flying by I cant believe March is upon us tomorrow. That means from tomorrow I can official say im going on holiday next month. Now Charlie is in School we try where possible to travel in school holidays. Although in Scotland they are not as strict as…

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Posted on Feb 14, 2017
Move over Miami

Its that time of the year, Christmas has gone and its time to start planning for next year. We often host everyone at our house being that Chris is a chef its kind of expected. Well not in 2017, we have just booked a week on Royal Caribbean Allure of…

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Posted on Jan 31, 2017
Tipping Debate

How do you feel about pre paying your tips? This is something I most probably chat to my customers about ever day!! Some don't mind pre paying them, some people think its a rip off and some people like me think its unfair to charge us tips when we haven't…

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Posted on Jan 17, 2017
Japan – The next Big Destination

We are over half way through January now and this is one of our busiest months in travel. You know what its like November and December are all Christmas, Christmas, Christmas! Once that is out the way along comes Blue Monday (yesterday) What better way to perk yourself up than…

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Posted on Jan 2, 2017
Christmas is over – Time to sort the Holiday!

Its that time of year again!! We get Christmas out the way and the January blues kick in. We all know the best way to get rid of them..... Book a holiday!! Its well known in travel that January and February are peak booking months. Lots of the cruise lines…

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Posted on Dec 20, 2016
Whats on your Bucket List?

We all have a Bucket List right? Mine is so long I need to get working on it now!! Every year instead of a resolution I like to tick something off my Bucket List! For 2016 that was skiing. Back in February we went on our first family ski holiday…

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Posted on Dec 6, 2016
Christmas with an Elf!

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, 2016
Why wait for Black Friday?

This American phenomenon has been making its way over to the UK the last few years. Recently this has got bigger and bigger. Everyone seems to jumping on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers. If you are looking for Christmas gifts, electrical items, clothing you name it there is…

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